Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Where History Lives Beautifully - A 1914 Downtown Bradenton Classic! This historic home showcases the timeless craftsmanship and architectural character of early Florida residences. Designed for the subtropical climate, the home features high ceilings, generous windows, and a welcoming wraparound front porch that expands the living space and reflects the relaxed elegance of a bygone era. A coffered wood ceiling adds architectural depth, while hardwood floors, solid interior doors, and classic trim details enhance the historic appeal. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths.Working wood-burning fireplaces are featured in the living room, dining room, and primary bedroom. The primary suite includes an adjoining bonus room ideal for a nursery, office, or fitness space, a walk-in closet, and a renovated ensuite bath with double vanity, walk-in shower, and private water closet. The updated kitchen blends classic charm with modern functionality and includes stainless steel appliances, a double-oven five-burner gas range, dishwasher, and built-in wine cooler. The spacious dining room comfortably accommodates gatherings of family and friends, creating a warm setting for memorable meals.Recent improvements include a new roof and gutters (2025), exterior paint, replacement of the wood deck, stairs, and landing to the garage apartment, and a new rear fence (all 2024). Additional updates include A/C systems replaced in 2019 and 2023, and spray foam insulation added to the attic for improved energy efficiency.A separate garage apartment offers flexibility with one bedroom, full bath, living room, and kitchenette-ideal for guests, extended family, or potential income. Located within walking distance to Old Main Street and downtown Bradenton, enjoy easy access to the Bradenton Public Market, restaurants, boutiques, library, and museums. A rare opportunity to own a historic home with modern livability in the heart of the city.