Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Bradenton
Listing Price: $490,000
Description of Property
Historic Wares Creek Opportunity – 1920s Craftsman + Income-Producing Carriage House on Oversized Lot Unlock the potential of this charming 1920s Craftsman bungalow in the sought-after Wares Creek neighborhood—just minutes from Downtown Bradenton. Set beneath mature oaks on a rare .22-acre lot with a spacious side yard, this property offers character, flexibility, and serious upside. The main home features 2 (possibly 3) bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing original hardwood floors, classic Craftsman built-ins, and timeless architectural details ready to be brought back to life. Out back, a detached two-car garage with workshop + full upstairs apartment creates endless possibilities—rental income, guest suite, multi-generational living, or private studio space. Enjoy a true Old Florida lifestyle with alley access, ample parking, and close proximity to Wares Creek, where you can launch a kayak or paddle your way to the Manatee River. Walk or bike to downtown dining, shops, and the growing arts scene. Yes, it needs updating—but that’s where the opportunity lies. With its location, lot size, and income potential, this property is priced to allow your vision and improvements to shine. Rarely do you find this combination of character, land, and flexibility this close to downtown. Bring your vision and make it your own.




























Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Bradenton
County: Manatee
Subdivision: White Bear Park
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,103
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,214
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $221
Year built: 1925
Annual Tax: $3,500
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Window Features: Wood Frames
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
Flooring: Hardwood
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Key West
Construction: Wood Siding
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Workshop in Garage
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
Patio & Porch Features: Front Porch
Other Structures: Workshop
View: Garden
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sidewalk
Lot Size (acres): 0.22
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,576 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 75 x 125
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Conventional
Parcel Number: 3432100000
Zoning: R1C
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 5 & E 25 FT OF LOT 6 BLK G WHITE BEAR PARK PI#34321.0000/0
Listing courtesy of WAGNER REALTY. The information relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS. This information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. It may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

