1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE, BRADENTON, FL, 34207
Active104 days on marketListed Apr 22, 2026MLS #A4690251
About this home
1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE
More than just a home, this is your opportunity to become part of one of Bradenton's most beloved waterfront communities. Welcome to Trailer Estates, a vibrant 55+ boating community where neighbors become friends, the social calendar is always full, and Florida living is all about enjoying every day. Residents love the community's private marina with affordable boat slips, making it easy to spend the day fishing, cruising Sarasota Bay, or exploring the nearby Gulf waters. Beyond the marina, you'll enjoy a heated community pool, shuffleboard courts, woodworking shop, recreation hall, fitness opportunities, clubs, dances, holiday celebrations, and countless social events that make it easy to stay active and connected. This one-of-a-kind 1958 Kropf El Dorado, lovingly cared for by only three owners, offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a rare blend of original craftsmanship and thoughtful updates. From the curved glass dining room windows and rich original wood walls and ceilings to the solid copper hardware, every detail reflects the craftsmanship of its era. Mahogany beams accent the dining area, while built-in cabinetry, original wood shelving, and custom storage throughout add both charm and functionality. The main bathroom preserves its vintage appeal while featuring updated flooring, fixtures, and toilet. The enclosed lower-level living area provides flexible space for relaxing, entertaining, or hobbies while showcasing portions of the original trailer exterior, creating a truly unique conversation piece. The attached utility area includes a washer and dryer, utility sink, hot water heater, toilet, and separate shower. Step outside into your own tropical retreat featuring mature landscaping, bamboo privacy screening, an outdoor shower beneath the palms, decorative fountain, drip irrigation, solar lighting, and Bluetooth-controlled landscape lighting. The covered carport offers generous height along with built-in and overhead storage, while a rear brick drainage barrier adds functionality. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a new air conditioning system (2023), updated electrical panel (approximately 2017–2018), and a new roof on the additions (August 2025). Trailer Estates continues to be one of the Gulf Coast's most desirable communities because of its unbeatable combination of affordability, waterfront lifestyle, active social atmosphere, and convenient location just minutes from downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, beautiful Gulf beaches, shopping, restaurants, SRQ Airport, and medical facilities. Whether you're searching for a seasonal getaway or your full-time Florida home, this property offers the opportunity to own a truly unique piece of history while enjoying the lifestyle that has made Trailer Estates a destination for generations.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,008
Sqft
0.08 ac
Lot size
1958
Year built
One
Levels
$203
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 — not generic estimates.
$1,709 /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
$1,709/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
+21.8%
$/sqft vs Bradenton actives
$203 vs $250
Days on market
104 vs 55 typical
Where $203/sqft sits among the 400 Bradenton 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 Trailer Estates
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Trailer Estates — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,054
Median age
67
Median income
$18,259
Median home value
$119,686
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
85%
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 market
$395K → $420K
Bradenton median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
208 of 400
Bradenton actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Bradenton, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 60% above the BRADENTON 34207 median. See the full Bradenton market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE
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$165,000
1609 MINNESOTA AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 823 sqft · $200/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$138,000
1612 ILLINOIS AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 780 sqft · $177/sqft · 30 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$134,000
1613 ILLINOIS AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 460 sqft · $291/sqft · 0 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 1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,709/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,017. 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 1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. 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?+
At $205,000, this home is listed about 47% below the Bradenton median of $389,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1703 MINNESOTA AVENUE?+
Bayshore Elementary School (elementary), Bayshore High School (high), Electa Lee Magnet Middle School (middle) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of WAGNER REALTY · Jennifer Anderson. MLS #A4690251.
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