205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2, BRADENTON BEACH, FL, 34217
Active88 days on marketListed May 13, 2026MLS #A4689457
About this home
205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2
Kick off your flip-flops and settle in—this turnkey furnished 1BD/1BA condo is your ticket to the easy, sandy-toes lifestyle that makes Anna Maria Island so irresistible. Just steps from the beach in the heart of Bradenton Beach, it's packed with island charm and ready for sunny days, salty hair, and lazy afternoons by the pool. The layout lives bigger than you'd expect, with a screened lanai overlooking the pool—the perfect perch for morning coffee, Gulf breezes, and post-beach happy hours. A carport and dedicated storage keep beach gear, bikes, and paddleboards tucked away and ready for the next adventure. Step outside and you're moments from the sand, plus an easy stroll to the shops, dining, and entertainment of historic Bridge Street. Hop the trolley, grab a bite, catch live music, or just wander—everything you need for that classic island day is right at your doorstep. And when it's time to come and go, easy on-and-off-island access keeps the mainland close. Short-term rentals are permitted, so whether you're dreaming of a personal beach hideaway, a smart income property, or the best of both, this one checks every box. New Roof, AC and hot water heater in 2025. Welcome to island time.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
590
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
1982
Year built
One
Levels
$737
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,734 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,734/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+27.7%
$/sqft vs Bradenton Beach actives
$737 vs $963
Days on market
88 vs 97 typical
Where $737/sqft sits among the 79 Bradenton Beach actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Azure Shores
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Azure Shores — neighborhood snapshot
Population
103
Median age
67
Median income
$74,643
Median home value
$559,400
Avg household
2
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Bradenton Beach market
$1.0M → $675K
Bradenton Beach median sold, yr/yr
90.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
37 of 79
Bradenton Beach actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Bradenton Beach, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 65% below the BRADENTON BEACH 34217 median. See the full Bradenton Beach market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$225,000
2601 GULF DRIVE N UNIT 510
1 bd · 1 ba · 598 sqft · $376/sqft · 122 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$250,000
2601 GULF DRIVE N UNIT B16
2 bd · 1 ba · 570 sqft · $439/sqft · 367 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$440,000
1603 GULF DR N UNIT 7
1 bd · 1 ba · 540 sqft · $815/sqft · 19 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,734/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $617/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2?+
The association fee works out to $617 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,455. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2?+
The listing reports pets: No. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Bradenton Beach?+
At $434,900, this home is listed about 63% below the Bradenton Beach median of $1,189,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 205 HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT 2?+
Anna Maria Elementary School (elementary), Martha B. King Middle School (middle), Bayshore High School (high) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Under the BRADENTON BEACH 34217 market on paper
$434,900 is 65% below the BRADENTON BEACH 34217 median of $1,250,000, and at $737/sqft it sits under the Bradenton Beach average of $994.
02Pool views
The pool view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Know the monthly fee
The association fee is $617/mo. That usually buys real services — verify what's covered before comparing this home against fee-free alternatives.
04Strong assigned schools
Anna Maria Elementary School, Martha B. King Middle School, Bayshore High School — Anna Maria Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $439,900, now $434,900 — a $5K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of DUNCAN REAL ESTATE, INC. · Darcie Duncan. MLS #A4689457.
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