Charming Riverfront Cottage – A Private Retreat on the Braden River Experience the serenity of riverfront living in this * * stunning cottage * * , perfectly nestled on * * a lush ¾-acre lot * * surrounded by mature trees and vibrant Florida landscaping. This * * private retreat * * offers breathtaking views, abundant natural light, and a seamless blend of comfort and nature. * * 2 Bedrooms * * | * * 2 Bathrooms * * | * * Expansive Lot * * | * * Private Boat Dock * * Home Highlights: Spacious, airy rooms filled with natural light Newly renovated kitchen features with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances Mobile center island for versatile kitchen space Great room has ample space for a second dining area Double lanai overlooking the river—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation Custom-built closets and shelving for ample storage Whole-house generator with a 1,000-gallon butane tank, also fueling the gas range * * Outdoor Paradise: * * Step outside to enjoy your private boat dock, ideal for fishing, boating, or simply taking in the peaceful waterfront setting. Surrounded by lush greenery and exotic plants, this home is a "true nature lover’s dream". Prime Location: Located between two historic Bradenton landmarks: Jiggs Landing Preserve – Enjoy boating rentals and scenic views at Evers Reservoir Linger Lodge – A charming Old Florida-style restaurant right around the corner Close to Tara Preserve, top golf courses, dining, and shopping in Bradenton and Sarasota, I-75, Sarasota Airport Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise on the Braden River! Contact today for a private showing!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.71 acresLot Size
$386Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Lisa Hendrix• FINE PROPERTIES
Contact: 941-782-0000
Bought with Yulessys Valdes• HOME PRIME REALTY LLC
Location, Location and Lifestyle. This unique river cottage sits on the Braden River in Marineland just behind Tara. NO CDD, NO HOA. It is situated on the Braden River between two Bradenton historic landmarks; JIGGS LANDING on Evers Reservoir and LINGER LODGE Restaurant, both a throwback to Old Florida. This charming, light and airy home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, one en-suite. The kitchen has wood cabinets, granite counter tops, a mobile island and new gas range. The breakfast nook opens up into the living area and out into the spacious back patio which overlooks the river. The large screened patio is the perfect area for all your outdoor entertaining needs. You can sit out, relax, have your morning coffee, a glass of wine; watch the boats and kayaks go by and enjoy watching the abundance of bird wildlife. The property sits on nearly ¾ acre with a large, fenced yard where your pets can run free and enjoy the garden. There is a dock that you can launch your kayak or boat from or just sit and enjoy a little fishing. It has a detached garage with workspace along with a covered parking space for either your RV or boat and a separate covered parking space adjacent to the property. The roof and roof lights were replaced in September 2020. For peace of mind the property comes with a full house generator installed in 2016. The A/C was installed in 2019. There is a 1000gallon butane gas tank which supplies the gas range and generator. Welcome to your relaxing lifestyle dream. This property is close to I-75 and many amenities. Please take the 3D tour (Tour 1)located at the top of the listing. Call to make an appointment for a private viewing.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M5900476
Apr 2, 2015
Sold
$265,000
$197/sq ft
Nov 21, 2014
Pending
—
Sep 29, 2014
Price Changed
$259,900
$193/sq ft
Aug 1, 2014
Price Changed
$269,900
$201/sq ft
Jul 1, 2014
Price Changed
$279,900
$208/sq ft
Jul 1, 2014
Listed
$179,900
$134/sq ft
Short sale. This is your opportunity to enjoy the peace and serenity of a lagoon of the Braden River in a tastefully remodeled 2 bedroom 2 bath home, which includes an eat in kitchen, living and dining rooms, large inside utility room and an oversized screened lanai overlooking the water. Home sits on two lots with an additional buildable lot. Enjoy the wildlife and even fish from your own back yard!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M5803885
Feb 25, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Apr 6, 2009
Listed
*
Public Records
May 9, 2003
Sold
$206,000
$153/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 6, 2001
Sold
$165,100
$123/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1983
Sold
$80,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1982
Sold
$85,400
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,526 (+2.9%)
2024
$4,397 (+1.2%)
2023
$4,345 (+1.2%)
2022
$4,293 (+3.9%)
2021
$4,132 (−5.4%)
$140,000 + $169,587
$309,587
2020
$4,368 (+24.0%)
$140,000 + $169,587
$309,587
2019
$3,524 (+14.2%)
2018
$3,086 (+1.1%)
2017
$3,052 (+2.4%)
$89,500 + $105,130
$194,630
2016
$2,980 (+55.2%)
$89,500 + $105,130
$194,630
2015
$1,920 (+0.2%)
2014
$1,917 (+0.4%)
2013
$1,909 (−5.3%)
2012
$2,016
Tax history for 6724 Quonset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,526 (+2.9%)
2024
$4,397 (+1.2%)
2023
$4,345 (+1.2%)
2022
$4,293 (+3.9%)
2021
$4,132 (−5.4%)
$140,000 + $169,587
$309,587
2020
$4,368 (+24.0%)
$140,000 + $169,587
$309,587
2019
$3,524 (+14.2%)
2018
$3,086 (+1.1%)
2017
$3,052 (+2.4%)
$89,500 + $105,130
$194,630
2016
$2,980 (+55.2%)
$89,500 + $105,130
$194,630
2015
$1,920 (+0.2%)
2014
$1,917 (+0.4%)
2013
$1,909 (−5.3%)
2012
$2,016
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.71 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
1,616
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manatee County
APN
1899000002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
RSF-6
Residential Single Family Districts
The purpose of these districts is to provide for residences in a suburban environment at low to medium densities, to accommodate residential support uses (as defined in; Abandonment shall mean the visible or otherwise apparent intention of an owner to discontinue a structure, use of a structure, or lot; or the removal of the characteristic equipment or furnishings used in the performance of the use without its replacement by similar equipment or furnishings, or the replacement of a nonconforming use or structure by a conforming use or structure; for 6 consecutive months.; and other limited non-residential uses, and to protect these areas from the encroachment of incompatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Office
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Post office
Recreation
Feb 14, 2024 • Final
Plumbing
Replace a backflow prevention device to address flood protection.
Plumbing
Mar 11, 2021 • Final
Ac change out residential express
Install a new antimicrobial duct system including supply and return ducts.
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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier, Water Softener
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block, Concrete
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
Fencing: Chain Link, Vinyl
Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12081-N-1899000002-R-N
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front
Water Body Name: BRADEN RIVER
Waterfront Feet Total: 220
Water Frontage Feet River: 220
Water View Y/N: 1
Water View Description: River
Water Access Y/N: 1
Water Access Description: River
Water Extras Y/N: 1
Water Extras Description: Fishing Pier
Farm Information
Number Of Septics: 1
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator, Satellite Dish
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Completed
Zoning: RSF6 RSF
Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
Lot Information
Lot Features: FloodZone, City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 0.71
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Square Meters: 2877
Planned Unit Development YN: 0
Other Exemptions YN: 1
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 150.13
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,397.45
Tax Year: 2024
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Tara Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: Braden River Middle
High School: Braden River High
Location Information
Directions: I-75 to FL-70 Turn left on Tara Blvd, Turn right on Tara Preserve, Turn left on Linger Lodge, Straight to 69th and turn right, Turn right on Quonset. Property is on the left.
Condo Information
Floor Number: 1
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,616
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Manatee County
APN: 1899000002
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-782-0000
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 50
Status Contractual Search Date: 2025-05-01
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 371.43
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 1346
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 125.05
Building Area Total: 1616
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Security Features: Security Lights
Around this home
Schools
Tara Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Braden River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Braden River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 108° expected this year, 29 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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Historical weather
Bradenton, FL • 34203
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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.
9.2 hrs
6.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$494,000 – $598,000
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