Runaway Bay Homes with Bay/Harbor Waterfront features

Welcome to Runaway Bay, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bradenton Beach, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene waterfront living and vibrant community spirit. With its stunning views of the bay and harbor, Runaway Bay is a paradise for those who cherish the beauty of nature and the tranquility of coastal life.

Homes in Runaway Bay boast exceptional waterfront features, allowing residents to bask in the breathtaking scenery right from their doorsteps. Many properties come equipped with private docks, making it easy for boating enthusiasts to explore the sparkling waters of the bay. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the harbor or enjoying evening strolls along the shoreline with the gentle sound of waves lapping at your feet.

The community is not just about picturesque views; it also offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Residents can enjoy access to a sparkling community pool, tennis courts, and beautifully landscaped common areas, perfect for gatherings and relaxation. The friendly atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships.

Located just a stone’s throw away from the pristine beaches of Anna Maria Island and the vibrant culture of downtown Bradenton, Runaway Bay is the ideal spot for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a water sports enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of waterfront living, Runaway Bay has something special to offer everyone. Come discover your slice of paradise today!

Newest Runaway Bay Homes with Bay/Harbor Waterfront features

$524,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv.

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 ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv.

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

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