Runaway Bay Homes with Waterfront

Runaway Bay Homes with Waterfront

Welcome to Runaway Bay, a picturesque waterfront subdivision nestled in the heart of Bradenton Beach, Florida. This charming community offers an idyllic coastal lifestyle, where the gentle sound of waves and the warm embrace of the sun create an unparalleled living experience.

Runaway Bay is renowned for its stunning waterfront homes, many of which boast breathtaking views of the serene waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Imagine waking up each day to the sight of boats gliding by and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. With direct access to the beach, residents can enjoy a plethora of water activities, from kayaking and paddleboarding to fishing and sunbathing on the pristine sandy shores.

The community is designed for those who appreciate both relaxation and recreation. Runaway Bay features lush landscaping, inviting pools, and well-maintained common areas, fostering a strong sense of community among neighbors. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or hosting a barbecue with friends, this subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and social engagement.

Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Runaway Bay ensures that you’re never far from the best that Bradenton Beach has to offer. With its charming coastal vibe and stunning waterfront properties, this subdivision is an ideal destination for those seeking a slice of paradise in sunny Florida. Discover your dream home in Runaway Bay and embrace the ultimate beachside lifestyle!

Newest Runaway Bay Homes with Waterfront

$536,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4697381 MLS ⋅ D BLDG.
WATER FRONT CANAL VIEW, Runaway Bay Unit 248 – Investor Opportunity with Waterfront View- SEE LIST OF IMPROVEMENTS! Welcome to Unit 248 at Runaway Bay, a desirable 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium ideally positioned on the second level with relaxing canal waterfront views. This property is located in one of Bradenton Beach's most sought-after resort-style communities and offers excellent potential as a short-term rental investment, vacation getaway, or personal beach retreat. Enjoy peaceful water views from your private living space while being directly across the street from the beach with deeded beach access. You'll also be conveniently close to local restaurants, shops, and area attractions, making this an ideal destination for vacationers. The spacious floor plan provides comfortable accommodations for guests and owners alike, creating strong appeal for those seeking rental income in a prime island location. Walk right out front door and put in your kayak into the water. Whether you're looking to generate vacation rental revenue or secure your own piece of paradise, Unit 248 offers the perfect combination of location, waterfront ambiance, and investment potential. Features: 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms Second-Floor Location Canal Waterfront Views Short-Term Rental Friendly Directly Across the Street from the Beach Deeded Beach Access Resort-Style Community Amenities Close to Restaurants, Shopping & Entertainment Excellent Investment or Vacation Property Opportunity Rental projections available upon request.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 248, Bradenton Beach
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4692755 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.
Wow! Unbelievable new price on this Bay View Beauty in Runaway Bay. Not only amazing water views in both directions, but slap full future rental bookings are ready to be taken over. Plug and Play on this one. Excellent location, Full 2025 interior renovations, Instant bookings and income, Bay views and the Best Price for the product on the Island. This is the one. Unrivaled bayfront views, rare short-term rental flexibility, and now, a compelling new price—this is the Anna Maria Island opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Coastal Chic Meets Bayfront Serenity This is the one you've been waiting for. Nestled in the premier Runaway Bay community, this stunning 2BR/2BA ground-floor unit has been masterfully reimagined with a fresh, coastal-modern aesthetic that feels like a high-end boutique retreat. Fully turnkey and meticulously maintained, this home offers the rare trifecta of pond, fountain, and partial bay views right from your doorstep. The Modern Makeover: No detail was spared in this top-to-bottom renovation (2024-2025). From the moment you walk in, the space feels bright, airy, and effortlessly cool. Gourmet Kitchen: Sleek white shaker cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, a deep farmhouse-style sink, and a high-end stainless steel appliance package (including a French door fridge). Designer Flooring: Beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the living areas, offering durability without sacrificing style. Spa-Like Baths: Both bathrooms are fully modernized with custom tile work, walk-in glass showers, and contemporary black hardware. Infrastructure & Peace of Mind: Rest easy with a brand-new HVAC system and water heater. Outdoor Living & Island Life - Step out onto your private patio to watch the fountain dance on the lake or the Sea birds land on the bay. Alternatively, take a short stroll to the community's private fishing dock to catch the sunrise over Sarasota Bay. Beach Access: Enjoy two private, deeded beach access points - white sands and turquoise Gulf waters are just steps away. Award-Winning Amenities: Runaway Bay is home to the largest saltwater heated pool on Anna Maria Island, plus a recently renovated clubhouse, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a kayak launch. Turnkey Ready: Whether you're looking for a personal sanctuary, a seasonal getaway, or a high-performing investment (thanks to the 7-day minimum rental policy), this unit is truly "plug and play." With a professional furniture package included, the only thing missing is your suitcase. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of the island's most amenity-rich communities.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 184, Bradenton Beach
$695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4688086 MLS ⋅ C BLDG.
Welcome to Runaway Bay an island-style waterfront community in Bradenton Beach offering the ideal combination of coastal living and income potential, with weekly rentals permitted. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath ground-level condo showcases breathtaking open water views across Anna Maria Sound and Palma Sola Bay. Step inside to discover a stunning, fully remodeled coastal kitchen that has been thoughtfully opened to the living and dining areas creating a bright, airy space perfect for entertaining while maximizing the spectacular bay views. Natural light pours in, drawing your attention straight to the water. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, where you can wake each morning to unforgettable sunrises over the bay. A generous walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated ensuite bath add to the comfort and functionality. The guest bedroom is equally inviting and conveniently located next to the updated guest bathroom. Start your day with coffee on the private lanai as the sun rises, and spend your evenings watching dolphins play and enjoying the tranquil coastal surroundings. This condo has been extensively updated, including the kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, trim, doors, appliances, water heater, A/C system, and furnishings making it truly move-in or rental ready. Runaway Bay has also undergone community-wide improvements, including new roofs and gutters, and offers an impressive lineup of resort-style amenities: deeded beach access, a newly constructed oversized bayfront observation and fishing pier, the largest heated pool on Anna Maria Island (recently renovated), resurfaced pickleball and tennis courts, shuffleboard, a kayak launch, multiple grilling stations, and a clubhouse with a fitness center currently being refreshed. Whether you’re seeking a personal island escape or a high-performing investment property, this condo delivers with strong rental history and bookings already secured.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 142, Bradenton Beach
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4685246 MLS ⋅ 2 BLDG.
Located at 1801 Gulf Drive, Unit 275 in beautiful Bradenton Beach, this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers an incredible coastal lifestyle just steps from the Gulf of Mexico. Perfectly positioned across the street from the beach, the home captures beautiful water views and provides effortless access to the sugar sands and turquoise waters that make this area so desirable. Inside, the condo is tastefully furnished and completely move-in ready, featuring a comfortable living space, dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen designed for everyday living or vacation use. Large windows throughout the home fill the space with natural light, while the two spacious bedrooms with generous closet space make for a relaxing retreat after a day at the beach. The primary suite includes a private en-suite bathroom with modern finishes, while the second bathroom is equally updated with contemporary fixtures. Step outside onto your private balcony and enjoy Gulf views and warm coastal breezes, the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Residents also enjoy outstanding community amenities, including the largest heated swimming pool on Anna Maria Island, a fitness center, and secure parking. Ideally located near local restaurants, shops, and island attractions, this property offers both convenience and the laid-back charm of beachside living.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 275, Bradenton Beach
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