Palmetto/Rubonia Real Estate

Palmetto/Rubonia Real Estate

Nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida, the charming community of Palmetto and its nearby enclave, Rubonia, offer a delightful blend of small-town charm and vibrant coastal living. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, this region is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Palmetto boasts a rich history, with its roots tracing back to the late 1800s. Today, the city is a thriving hub that embraces its heritage while looking towards the future. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy the scenic views along the Manatee River, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides. The waterfront parks provide ample opportunities for picnicking, fishing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the water.

Rubonia, a quaint community just a stone's throw away, is known for its close-knit feel and strong sense of community. This area is perfect for families and retirees alike, offering a peaceful atmosphere while still being conveniently located near larger urban centers. With local shops, eateries, and recreational facilities nearby, residents can experience the best of both worlds—serene living with easy access to the bustling amenities of nearby cities.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, the region is surrounded by natural beauty, including nearby beaches, nature preserves, and golf courses. Whether you’re looking to invest in a cozy family home or a charming retirement retreat, Palmetto and Rubonia present an inviting opportunity to embrace the Florida lifestyle in a welcoming community. Come discover the unique charm of this hidden gem in Manatee County—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Palmetto/Rubonia

$328,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Estates North Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Welcome to the Palms of Terra Ceia, where this beautifully renovated villa offers comfortable Florida living along with the LOWEST HOA FEES in the community. Inside, you'll find porcelain tile flooring throughout, a redesigned kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, updated appliances and lighting. Both bathrooms have been modernized, showcasing a spacious walk-in shower in the primary bath with new vanities and fixtures. Additional improvements include a NEW HVAC system in 2024 with smart thermostat, newer water heater, and updated garage door opener and control panel. Unwind in the spacious Florida Room which is also air conditioned for your comfort. The community experienced NO FLOODING during the 2024 hurricane season! Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to golf, tennis, pickleball, clubhouse amenities and social activities. All this plus a convenient location near Terra Ceia Bay, boating, Gulf beaches, restaurants, shopping, parks and area sports venues. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a Florida getaway, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that the Terra Ceia area has to offer. Furniture is available separately if desired. This home is FRESH and won't last!! Bring the GOLF CART!

3009 Live Oak Lane, Palmetto
$524,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sugar Mill Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautiful custom Built Neal Communities home. Completed in 2015 and thoughtfully designed for comfortable living. This exceptional residence offers 1958 heated sq feet of living space; with its open floor plan and high ceilings it feels much larger. The home is situated on just shy of half an acre which backs up to a bird sanctuary, so you will never have any back yard neighbors. Owner installed a white vinyl fence for privacy as well, that your children can have plenty of room to play and the pets will too! Step out your glass sliding doors to your Screened in lanai, with the pool enclosure. Owner has a four chair firepit and a four-person hot tub, that just had a new motor and pool pump with mainboard replaced in 2024. The gorgeous modern pool with a shallow water chair area and a water fall at the other end is so relaxing. Your pool has a saltwater system instead of the chlorine chemical system much better for your skin and swimsuits. The home!! You will immediately know this owner has pride of ownership as you walk into the entrance. You enter a long high ceiling, Foyer. Immediately to your right is an Office the owner has set up as a separate dining room. Then you walk into open area and high ceilings with a tray ceiling in great room. Great room and kitchen, overlook the pool area and large backyard. Travertine tile in Lanai and pool decking area. There is also a metered sprinkler system for your yard. the Gorgeous kitchen has Thick Granite counter tops with an island in the center of kitchen and breakfast nook area. With eating area at the island. The island has a double stainless-steel sink and a dishwasher and storage area and outlets on both sides. There is under the cabinet lighting and a coffee bar or wine cabinet space too. All appliances were replaced 6 years ago, with LG brand. Light tile throughout the home. The master Bedroom has gorgeous, laminated looks like bamboo flooring. The master suite is 19x 16 and has two walk in closets with a water closet. The floor plan is a split floor plan; there is an inside laundry room with cabinets above for extra storage. Roof was replaced in 2025. You also get a Paid in full Solar panel system. Owner paid $19,500 for it. Note the stone wall in great room matches the island and back splash. The home is centrally located to Bradenton, Sarasota, Apollo Beach, Brandon. Come see your home soon.

4548 29th Avenue Circle E, Palmetto
$389,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Southpointe SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Welcome to Southpointe! Experience fresh, modern living in this beautiful brand-new home, expertly crafted by respected local builder M/I Homes. Built with exceptional attention to detail and top-tier quality, this home showcases granite countertops, 40-inch cabinetry, a spacious walk-in pantry, recessed lighting, and a stainless steel appliance package. Offering 3 generously sized bedrooms, a large home office, and 2 full bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home features zero wasted space and an open, light-filled floor plan that’s perfect for everyday living, entertaining, and creating lasting family memories. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas, making it ideal for hosting family gatherings or relaxing after a long day. The oversized utility room provides abundant storage space, helping keep everything organized and out of sight. Retreat to the expansive primary suite, your own private sanctuary featuring plenty of natural light, a spacious layout, and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the covered rear lanai, complete with elegant brick pavers. The home also features a brick paver driveway and entry walkway that create stunning curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Fresh professional landscaping complements the home’s attractive exterior, making it truly move-in ready. The oversized backyard offers endless possibilities, whether you’re envisioning a future swimming pool, an outdoor entertaining area, or simply plenty of room for everyone to enjoy. Southpointe offers more than just beautiful homes. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities designed to enhance everyday living, including a resort-style community pool and pickleball courts—the perfect places to relax, stay active, and connect with family, friends, and neighbors. M/I Homes is committed to delivering quality-built homes that provide lasting value. Every home is constructed to meet their rigorous Whole Home Building Standards and is backed by an industry-leading 10-Year Transferable Structural Warranty, providing peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near I-75 and ideally situated between Sarasota and St. Petersburg, Southpointe has quick access to shopping, dining, beaches, entertainment, top-rated schools, and everything Florida’s Gulf Coast has to offer. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this exceptional, never-lived-in home in one of the area’s fastest-growing communities!

4328 Outhaul Run, Palmetto
$756,999
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Palms At Coasterra SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Under Construction. What's Special: 5th Bedroom | 3-Car Garage | Cul-de-Sac Lot. New Construction - November Completion! Welcome to the Sand Key at 12517 Wharf Terrace in Palms at Coasterra. Step through the foyer of this new home to find a dedicated study and formal dining room, leading into the gourmet kitchen featuring a large center island, casual dining nook, and views of the expansive great room. A pocket sliding glass door opens to the extended covered lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet with direct laundry room access, and its own pocket sliding door to the lanai. Upstairs, a spacious game room is surrounded by four secondary bedrooms, including two with en-suite bathrooms. A three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. This amenity-rich master-planned community is surrounded by natural beauty and endless ways to enjoy fun, fitness, and connection. Club Coasterra overlooks a 65-acre lake with four pools, cabanas, a workout space, and a lakeside pavilion. Enjoy additional pools, a dog park, a 20-acre lake, and a 160-acre nature park with trails, all near I-75 with access to Sarasota and Tampa. Additional Highlights Include: tray ceiling pkg, 8' interior doors, laundry sink, outdoor kitchen rough-in, 42" upper kitchen cabinets, 42" upper cabinets at laundry, crown molding at kitchen, trash roll out, quartz countertops, and oak tread with painted risers. Photos are for representative purposes only. MLS#TB8536964

12517 Wharf Terrace, Palmetto
$275,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villages Of Thousand Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this move-in-ready and recently updated residence, ideally situated on a cul-de-sac street in Villages of Thousand Oaks. Nestled on an oversized lot, the home features a one-car garage, double driveway and ample parking. An inviting front porch welcomes you into a light-filled interior with a vaulted ceiling and skylight in the spacious living room. Large double sliding doors open to a covered, screened lanai overlooking a lushly landscaped backyard with generous space between neighboring homes. Extensively updated in 2026, this home features a brand-new roof with a transferable warranty, new kitchen countertop and sink, newer kitchen appliances, a new oven and microwave, freshly painted kitchen cabinets and updated kitchen hardware. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with new sinks, vanities and mirrors, while additional improvements include new carpeting in both bedrooms, new closets and interior doors, new ceiling fans and fresh interior paint throughout. The primary suite includes a double wall closet, separate vanity area and a private walk-in shower, and the air-conditioning system was fully serviced and cleaned in July 2026. Residents enjoy access to a community clubhouse, pool and tennis court, with low HOA fees and no CDD fees. With abundant natural light, extensive recent upgrades and immediate move-in availability, this beautifully refreshed home is ready for its next owner!

5506 82nd Avenue Drive E, Palmetto
$5,495,000
East Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Palm View Marina is a premier income producing marine asset with significant waterfront redevelopment potential along Florida’s rapidly growing Gulf Coast. Located at 6817 Bayshore Road in Palmetto, Manatee County, the property encompasses 10.32± acres along McMullen Creek.  Its protected waterfront setting offers navigable access to Terra Ceia Bay, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of America. Privately owned submerged lands further distinguish this rare offering, creating a compelling combination of current commercial income, established marine infrastructure, and significant long term potential. Existing Marina Operations & Infrastructure Wet Slips: The operating private marina accommodates approximately 25 wet slips featuring distinctive floating, piling free air-lift systems that provide premium boat storage while enhancing the marina’s operational appeal. Vessel Suitability: The protected basin and approximately 10 foot bridge clearance make the property particularly well suited for center consoles, coastal powerboats, and other lower profile vessels. On-Site Improvements: The property includes a substantial concrete boat ramp, dry storage areas, a workshop, and an air conditioned member clubhouse. Redevelopment & Zoning Potential Zoned Planned Development Waterfront (PD-W), with a Village (VIL) Future Land Use designation, the property provides a strong foundation for a variety of potential future concepts, including: Expanded marina operations, Marine support businesses, Luxury residential or mixed-use development, Boutique hospitality or waterfront accommodations, or a secure private boating compound. Approximately 3± acres of usable upland are complemented by extensive mangrove lined waterfront, creating a naturally attractive setting with recreational and ecotourism appeal. All future uses and development concepts are subject to governmental approvals and buyer due diligence. Strategic Gulf Coast Location Situated along historic Bayshore Road, formerly part of the Old Tamiami Trail corridor, the property offers convenient access to US 41, I-275, and I-75. This strategic location provides excellent regional connectivity to Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and the broader Gulf Coast market while preserving the quiet, protected character of a natural waterfront sanctuary. Expansive aerial views extend toward the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and the downtown St. Petersburg skyline. A Multifaceted Waterfront Investment Palm View Marina represents far more than an operating marina. It is a multifaceted waterfront investment offering income producing marine infrastructure, an established private marina operation, privately owned submerged lands, and the potential to create a signature Gulf Coast destination.

6817 Bayshore Road, Palmetto
$474,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gillette Grove SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Welcome to your dream Florida retreat in the highly desirable Gillette Grove community! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers the ideal combination of comfort, functionality, and low-maintenance coastal living in fast-growing Palmetto—complete with an installed home security system for added peace of mind. Step inside to an inviting layout filled with natural light, where beautiful first-floor tile flows throughout the main living spaces. Designed for easy everyday living with distinct functional zones, the layout features comfortable living areas and a practical kitchen equipped with a spacious pantry for maximum organization. The thoughtful floor plan also includes an interior hallway laundry area conveniently located right off the garage entry, alongside durable, low-maintenance finishes throughout.

3436 97th Lane E, Palmetto
$405,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Artisan Lakes Eaves Bend Ph Ii Subph A SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Experience the perfect balance of style, comfort, and functionality in this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering approximately 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. A highly desirable first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with an ensuite bath and spacious closet. Designed with both everyday living and effortless entertaining in mind, the open-concept floor plan showcases seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings of any size. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms are complemented by a versatile loft—ideal as a media room, home office, fitness space, or additional lounge. Step outside to your fully fenced backyard, offering the perfect backdrop for outdoor entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor oasis. A spacious two-car garage provides ample parking and additional storage.Combining timeless appeal with modern convenience, this exceptional home offers the space and flexibility today's buyers are seeking. Ideally located near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready residence presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and elevated everyday living. Schedule your private tour today.

5435 Bungalow Grove Court, Palmetto
$1,850,000
Acreage & Unrec SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
The Lazy Acres MHP is 24 unit MHP situated on 2.25+ acres in Palmetto, FL Palmetto is an easy commute to Tampa/St Petersburg & Sarasota Bradenton. Community has been tied into central utilities and impact fees have been paid in full. *NOTE* Actual square footage of the 24 units has not been measured but MLS requires a number, so the sq ft has been estimated.

515 77th Street E Unit 10, Palmetto
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Silverstone South SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Short Sale. Welcome to this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bathroom home located in the desirable Silverstone community of Palmetto. Featuring a 2025 roof, 2018 A/C and water heater, updated landscaping in 2024, backyard irrigation, fresh paint throughout the main living areas in 2024, and a freshly painted office in 2025, this home offers modern updates and move-in-ready appeal. An added bonus is a brand-new, never-used tri-fuel generator that is still in the box and conveys with the home. While it has not been connected, this powerful generator is capable of running nearly the entire house, providing valuable peace of mind during Florida storm season. Inside, you'll find durable wood-look tile flooring throughout and an open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The kitchen overlooks the spacious living room and features granite countertops, matching appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of prep space for cooking and entertaining. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience and additional storage. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are equally sized, each offering generous closet space, and share a well-appointed full bathroom. Step outside to the covered patio, the perfect spot for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. The fully vinyl-fenced backyard provides privacy and room for pets, play, or gardening. Residents of Silverstone enjoy access to a resort-style community pool and convenient proximity to I-75, making travel to neighboring cities a breeze. Shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away, making this home an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the Florida lifestyle. Schedule your showing today!

3918 Willow Hammock Drive, Palmetto
$394,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Trevesta SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Welcome to 6022 Tremeza Place, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a 2-car garage, nestled in the highly sought-after community of Trevesta. Blending timeless style with thoughtful upgrades, this move-in ready home offers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and Florida living. Step inside to a bright and airy open-concept floor plan where natural light fills the living spaces, enhanced by the upgraded glass front door panel that creates an inviting first impression. The well-appointed kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing upgraded granite countertops, a new oversized single-basin sink, an upgraded dishwasher, and generous prep and storage space, all overlooking the spacious living and dining areas. Upgraded lighting and ceiling fans throughout add an elevated touch of elegance and comfort. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the extended screened lanai, offering the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee, host weekend gatherings, or simply enjoy Florida's beautiful weather year-round. Beyond the home, Trevesta offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with amenities designed for every age. Residents enjoy a beautiful clubhouse, a resort-style beach-entry pool, splash pad, state-of-the-art fitness center, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, and community events that foster a true neighborhood atmosphere. Ideally located with convenient access to I-75 and I-275, Trevesta places you within easy reach of St. Petersburg, Tampa, Bradenton, Sarasota, top-rated beaches, shopping, dining, and major airports, making commuting and weekend adventures effortless. Combining stylish upgrades, an open and inviting layout, and one of Palmetto's most desirable resort-style communities, this exceptional home is ready to welcome its next owners.

6022 Tremeza Place, Palmetto
$199,999
Riviera Dunes Marina Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Own your piece of paradise with this premium deep-water boat slip at S-11 on South Dock at the highly coveted Riviera Dunes Marina. Located on Florida’s beautiful Gulf Coast, this protected marina is one of the safest harbors in the region with easy access to Tampa Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf. This floating dock slip measures 60' x 18.5', accommodates vessels up to 66 feet in length, offers 50 amp shore power, pump-out at each slip, and Wi-Fi. Owners enjoy full access to the marina's resort-style amenities, including gated parking, 2 floating heated pools, pet walking area, social docks with 3 grills, laundry facilities, private bathrooms and showers, and an on-site fuel dock. With 24-hour gated security, Riviera Dunes offers luxury, safety, and convenience. Minutes from waterfront dining, downtown Bradenton, and Sarasota. The Dockside Grille and Social Bar is also located directly at the end of center dock providing an inviting place to meet friends for cocktails, dining as well as entertainment and dancing 4 nights a week to live music on the patio. Don't miss the Happy Hour Menu! This is a rare opportunity to own in one of Florida’s top-rated marinas—perfect for seasonal boaters or as a rental investment! Purchased slips can also be rented and managed by the marina or owner. You do not need to own a home or condo to purchase a slip here at Riviera Dunes Marina.

102 Riviera Dunes Way Unit S-11, Palmetto
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