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Tropical Harbor Homes For Sale | Ellenton, FL

Tropical Harbor Real Estate in Ellenton, FL

Tropical Harbor homes for sale are a popular choice for home buyers searching   in this well-established community of approximately 120 mid-sized homes,  located south of US 301.  The Tropical Harbor neighborhood dates back to 1970 with more recent estate homes nestled in this region.  Boat and fishing enthusiasts can choose from ranch style and stately 2 level homes surrounded by tropical foliage in a quiet and relaxing atmosphere.

The homes range from 900 square feet to 5,000 square feet in a variety of floor plans with 2 to 4 bedrooms and 1 to 4 car attached garages. A majority of these homes are located on canals with private docks that have direct access to the Manatee River that leads out to the Gulf of Mexico. Other residences in Tropical Harbor feature patios, lanais, many with private pools and expansive backyards.  A majority of the homes have been renovated but some are waiting for new owners to add their special touches. Many homeowners appreciate homes with fenced in yards contributing to the safety of children and pets at play.  Students can attend with public or private school.

Amenities Include:

  • Waterfront

Community Fee Includes:

  • No Homeowners Association

Key Facts:

# of Homes118
Years Built1960’s
GatedNo
Community PoolNo
FencesYes
Yard CareNo
HOA FeeNo
CDD FeeNo
Min. Lease1 Month
# of Leases12 /Year

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Pros

  • No HOA fees for lower monthly overhead
  • Easy boater access to Manatee River
  • Reasonable waterfront prices

Considerations

  • Homes are older and may need some updating

Shopping

  • Grocery store is 2.1 miles
  • UTC Mall is 13.2 miles
  • Ellenton Outlet Mall is 2.1 miles

Beach

  • Holmes Beach is 14.1 miles or a 21.8 minute drive
  • Siesta Key Beach is 24 miles or a 52 minute drive

Lifestyle

  • Great waterfront community perfect for avid boaters
  • Minutes to I-75 and Rt. 41
  • Restaurants within minutes

Downtown

  • 17.2 miles
  • 32 minute drive

Additional Tropical Harbor Neighborhood Information

The Tropical Harbor neighborhood has no HOA fees, no CDD fees and no deed restrictions. Also, the Ellenton Premium Outlets is only minutes away. The outlet has over 130 designer and brand name stores.  Grocery stores, medical offices and restaurants are also in the immediate vicinity.  Nearby I-75 takes you to downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Pete/Tampa and the famous sandy shores of Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key. 

Riverwalk in Bradenton is a great gathering place with a 1.5-mile green space and a 5-acre park that boasts a skatepark, amphitheater, a playground and splash pad.   There are several public and semi-private golf courses to enjoy.  Many recreational and educational places have events and festivities throughout the year.  You will never get bored.  Tropical Harbor real estate is a special place you can call home.  Take a look at this lovely community.  We do not think you will not be disappointed.

Tropical Harbor Frequently Asked Questions

Tropical Harbor Real Estate


How large is the Tropical Harbor neighborhood in Ellenton?

Tropical Harbor is about 118 homes, built between 1960’s-1970’s.

Is there a community pool in Tropical Harbor?

No, Tropical Harbor does not have a community pool. There is no HOA in this community.

Is Tropical Harbor in Ellenton a gated community?

No, Tropical Harbor is not a gated community.

Is Tropical Harbor in Ellenton a maintenance-free neighborhood?

No, the HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.

Does Tropical Harbor allow fences?

Yes, there are no deed restrictions in this community. However, all local ordinances still apply.

How far is Tropical Harbor from downtown Sarasota?

Tropical Harbor is located about 16 miles from downtown Sarasota.

What public beach is closest to Tropical Harbor?

Tropical Harbor is located about 13.6 miles from Holmes Beach.

Does Tropical Harbor in Ellenton have a CDD?

No, Tropical Harbor does not have a CDD or HOA fees.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Tropical Harbor?

Tropical Harbor is located about 14 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

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