Welcome to “ISLAND IN THE SUN” on beautiful Anna Maria Island. This property has been updated and offers a fantastic location on the north end of AMI. This turn-key furnished beach house offers 2 bedrooms/2 full bath / 1 half-bath & laundry room. The home sleeps 6 guest and solid rental history since 2021. The gross rental history from 2023 was over $122,000 with over 46K in bookings for 2024 already. This property is easy to enjoy and own and has been completely renovated in 2021 meeting the most up to date hurricane codes including new roof, new siding, windows, and doors. As you enter this newly renovated beach house you are greeted by an open concept great room that is overlooked by a designer kitchen. The great room offers vaulted ceilings that are custom with beautiful wood plank paneling, engineered hardwood flooring, and large impact glass windows and sliders that allow for ample natural sunlight. The coastal designed kitchen features white and sea blue shaker-style cabinets with a creative mermaid scale tile backsplash, crown molding, and gourmet appliances including French door refrigerator, range hood and center island. This property offers two Owner's suites: one offers a frameless glass enclosure and the other offers a tub/shower combo. Both ensuite baths offer luxury tile, designer fixtures and elegant accents. "Island in the Sun" invites for relaxing moments any time of the day, enjoy the gulf breeze and the Florida sunshine from the home's charming front and back porches with slider entry from the great room or both bedroom suites. This home defines outdoor living with an always inviting lagoon style pool, outdoor grill, and plenty of landscaping providing private relaxation. There's plenty of space in the backyard for entertaining family and friends. Island in the Sun is located just one block south of Pine Ave and just a few flip flop steps away from the City Pier Bay Beach and the popular restaurant - The Waterfront. The City Pier Bay Beach offers narrow white sand beaches, amazing views of the newly constructed City Pier, the Skyway Bridge and the boats traveling back and forth in Anna Maria Sound. Schedule your private showing today to see all this home has to offer! Property information received from third-party sources is considered reliable but is not guaranteed. All information should be independently verified by buyers and buyer's agent.
Property Description: Elevated
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
7,482 sq ftLot Size
$1,381Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Liz Blandford• SALTY MERMAID REAL ESTATE LLC
Contact: 941-224-3304
Bought with Janet Moore• PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Wonderful beach cottage located at the north end of Anna Maria has a lot to offer. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath elevated home is only a few blocks to beaches, and close to Tampa Bay, Pine Avenue, and the trolley. The home sits on a large lot, and has covered parking for 2 vehicles. Take in the fresh sea breeze air from the porch, or enjoy the outdoors with a swim in the heated pool.
Property Description
Elevated
Public Records
Mar 27, 2008
Sold
$450,000
$412/sq ft
Public Records
May 10, 2007
Sold
$375,000
$343/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,621 (+17.6%)
$880,447 + $459,377
$1,339,824
2024
$17,537
$880,447 + $459,377
$1,339,824
2023
$17,523 (+31.1%)
2022
$13,362 (+19.9%)
2021
$11,141 (+7.4%)
2020
$10,376 (+4.7%)
2019
$9,907 (+4.8%)
$438,900 + $183,506
$622,406
2018
$9,455 (+11.8%)
2017
$8,456 (+4.6%)
$413,820 + $149,702
$563,522
2016
$8,081 (+7.9%)
$413,820 + $149,702
$563,522
2015
$7,492 (+16.9%)
$358,800 + $126,193
$484,993
2014
$6,408 (+12.0%)
2013
$5,724 (+7.0%)
2012
$5,347
Tax history for 509 Spring Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,621 (+17.6%)
$880,447 + $459,377
$1,339,824
2024
$17,537
$880,447 + $459,377
$1,339,824
2023
$17,523 (+31.1%)
2022
$13,362 (+19.9%)
2021
$11,141 (+7.4%)
2020
$10,376 (+4.7%)
2019
$9,907 (+4.8%)
$438,900 + $183,506
$622,406
2018
$9,455 (+11.8%)
2017
$8,456 (+4.6%)
$413,820 + $149,702
$563,522
2016
$8,081 (+7.9%)
$413,820 + $149,702
$563,522
2015
$7,492 (+16.9%)
$358,800 + $126,193
$484,993
2014
$6,408 (+12.0%)
2013
$5,724 (+7.0%)
2012
$5,347
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
52 ft.
Lot depth
145 ft.
Lot size
7,540 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,092
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manatee County
APN
7000400056
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Aug 23, 2019 • Final
Residential building
HVAC
Kitchen
Remodel
Roofing
Apr 3, 2008 • Final
Trade permits
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Covered
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 3
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility,Storage Rooms
# of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
Window Features: Impact Glass/Storm Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Building Elevator YN: 0
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Balcony, Outdoor Shower
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12081-N-7000400056-R-N
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 0
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: R2
Land Information
Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
Lot Information
Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, City Limits, Landscaped, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size Square Meters: 695
Zoning Compatible YN: 1
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 250.47
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,523.20
Tax Year: 2023
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Turnkey
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Location Information
Directions: I-75 to Manatee Ave West to beaches. Right on Gulf Drive to Spring Ave. On Spring Ave make right, house will be on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,092
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,540 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Manatee County
APN: 7000400056
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-224-3304
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 152
Status Contractual Search Date: 2024-07-22
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 1602.56
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: Northeast
Home Information
Living Area: 1092
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 101.45
Building Area Total: 2696
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Stilt/On Piling
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Anna Maria Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
Martha B. King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
4/10
Manatee High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 8.8mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Anna Maria, FL • 34216
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 6.3 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.43M – $1.74M
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