Enter the tropic glass door into this absolute jewel of a contemporary coastal Floridian home located in the prime location of Tara Preserve community, with remarkable views of the numerous upgrades, resurfaced pool oasis to a paradisiac lake and golf view. This home offers all the latest in updates, including porcelain marble-look flooring, updated kitchen cabinets, updated backsplash, quartz countertops, custom-built California closets in all the bedrooms, plantation shutters, designer ceiling fans and lighting along with custom-made draperies in the living areas. This open floor plan offers a living and casual dining area while providing a formal dining area to entertain. Love lots of sunshine and astonishing views from multiple doors and windows facing your saltwater pool and lanai oasis. Your large owner’s suite offers walk-in closets, multiple vanities, Roman shower along with a sliding door to enter the beautiful lanai. This home also has ample-sized guest rooms to host your out-of-town company. While experiencing the tour around the home, notice the freshly painted interior and exterior walls, completely refurbished pool, epoxy flooring in the garage, sealed pavers on lanai and driveway, new rain gutters, warm LED lighting on the lanai and newly landscaped front yard. Enjoy living in one of the area’s most sought-after communities, where the golf course is optional but the lifestyle is always welcoming. Tara Preserve offers low HOA fees that include cable/internet, clubhouse, community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, the delight way of getting to know neighbors and making lasting friends. The Preserve Golf Club is optional for you to enjoy. Hurry, come and see this house today to enjoy the Florida lifestyle at The Preserve at Tara!
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
6,917 sq ftLot Size
$249Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joe Harris• PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Contact: 941-907-9541
Bought with Julie Kell• KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S
TARA PRESERVE HANDSOME 3Bd/2Ba POOL HOME with 2-car garage. LAKE VIEW. Built in 2005. Original Owner. Plenty of Great Room Design Features * 16 ft tray ceiling * Arched Entryways throughout * Large Kitchen with Solid Wood Cabinets, Solid Surface Counters, Island, Breakfast Bar and Desk area * Plantation Shutters * Inside Utility * Retractable Screen Door at Front Entry * Natural Gas Available if you want a Gas Range; presently Owner has Gas-fueled Water Heater and Dryer * Screened Pool area has covered section too * Tara Preserve Golf Club –open to the public; no membership necessary—is being improved since new owner last year with aim to make it a meeting place for the community. Tennis Courts, Pickleball Courts and Pool available to Residents. (LR & MBD furniture available with separate agreement. ) * Come Buy Quickly!
Public Records
Feb 18, 2005
Sold
$399,000
$193/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 23, 2004
Sold
$351,000
$170/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$8,598 (+18.5%)
$61,200 + $396,556
$457,756
2023
$7,254 (+2.2%)
2022
$7,098 (+76.2%)
$60,000 + $364,166
$424,166
2021
$4,028 (−3.5%)
2020
$4,172 (+0.7%)
2019
$4,144 (+0.7%)
2018
$4,113 (+7.0%)
2017
$3,843 (+2.9%)
2016
$3,734 (+1.8%)
2015
$3,668
2014
$3,665 (+0.3%)
2013
$3,656 (+1.3%)
2012
$3,609
Tax history for 6456 Rookery Cir
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$8,598 (+18.5%)
$61,200 + $396,556
$457,756
2023
$7,254 (+2.2%)
2022
$7,098 (+76.2%)
$60,000 + $364,166
$424,166
2021
$4,028 (−3.5%)
2020
$4,172 (+0.7%)
2019
$4,144 (+0.7%)
2018
$4,113 (+7.0%)
2017
$3,843 (+2.9%)
2016
$3,734 (+1.8%)
2015
$3,668
2014
$3,665 (+0.3%)
2013
$3,656 (+1.3%)
2012
$3,609
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
58 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
6,917 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2011
Sq. Ft.
2,065
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manatee County
APN
1731575459
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
PD-R
Planned Development Residential District
It is the intent of these regulations to provide for development of residential development in areas adequately served, or which can be served, by necessary utilities and services, in locations that are compatible with adjacent and surrounding land uses in accord with the goals, objectives, and policies of the Comprehensive Plan and in compliance with the standards set forth herein. It is further the intent to permit the establishment of such districts only where planned development with carefully located buildings, parking and service areas, and landscaped open space will provide for internal convenience and ease of use as well as external compatibility. It is further intended that PDR districts may provide a broad range of housing types appropriate to the general need of the area served. Uses in PDR districts shall be consistent with Comprehensive Plan requirements regarding use, type, locational criteria and other applicable Comprehensive Plan criteria.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Bed & breakfast
Office
Medical office
Fire house
Police station
Post office
Sep 13, 2025 • Active
Ac change out residential express
HVAC
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
Garage Dimensions: 23X21
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Family Room,Formal Dining Room Separate
Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Tile
Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12081-N-1731575459-R-N
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 1
Water View Description: Lake
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 1
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Completed
Zoning: PDR/WP
Land Information
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
Lot Information
Lot Features: In County, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Sidewalk, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Lot Size Dimensions: 58x120
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size Square Meters: 643
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 269.98
Financial
Assessment Information
Other Annual Assessment Amount: $1,254
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,098.44
Tax Year: 2022
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $988
Total Monthly Fees: $82.33
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Name: Resource Property Management
Has HOA
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Fee Requirement: Required
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Monthly HOA Amount: 82.33
Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Optional Additional Fees, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Association Fee: $988
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Recreational Facilities
School Information
Elementary School: Tara Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: Braden River Middle
High School: Braden River High
Location Information
Directions: From I-75 go WEST on SR70. Turn SOUTH at TARA BLVD. Turn LEFT on Tailfeather Way. Turn RIGHT on Rookery Circle. Take LEFT for short route to 6456 Rookery Circle.
Community Information
Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Lake, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts, Wheelchair Access
Pets Allowed: Yes
Development: Tara
Management: Full Time
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,065
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,917 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Manatee County
APN: 1731575459
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-907-9541
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 8
Status Contractual Search Date: 2023-05-08
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 307.51
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: West
Home Information
Living Area: 2065
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 191.84
Building Area Total: 2906
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Tara Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Braden River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Braden River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Bradenton, FL • 34203
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 6.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$489,000 – $592,000
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