512 PALM AVENUE, ELLENTON, FL, 34222
Active30 days on marketListed Jun 25, 2026MLS #A4698126
About this home
512 PALM AVENUE
Affordable waterfront living is no longer out of reach. Welcome to your slice of Florida paradise on a saltwater canal with direct access to the Manatee River, where boating, waterfront dining, and sunset cruises become part of everyday life. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully renovated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. Launch from your private dock with electric lift and cruise to your favorite waterfront restaurants, spend the afternoon at a nearby sandbar, or enjoy a day on the water with Anna Maria Island and Florida's Gulf beaches accessible in 30 minutes or less by boat. Designed for easy everyday living, the majority of the home's living space is situated on the main floor, including the living room, kitchen, primary suite, and two additional bedrooms. Upstairs, a flexible bonus space offers endless possibilities as a fourth bedroom, home office, media room, or guest retreat. An additional flex room off the garage entry provides even more versatility to fit your lifestyle. Extensively renovated with over $100,000 in upgrades, this home is truly move-in ready. The stunning renovation includes a completely remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry, sink, faucet, garbage disposal, refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and beautiful quartz countertops. Quartz surfaces continue throughout both bathrooms, complemented by new vanities, new tile flooring, and updated fixtures. Additional improvements include new interior doors throughout the living space and brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire main level. Major updates provide exceptional peace of mind, including ALL NEW HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS, a new metal roof (2024), hot water heater (2024), mini-split system for the upstairs flex space (2024), 250-amp electrical panel, garage door opener, blinds, and window treatments. The back porch was newly screened in 2025, creating the perfect place to relax and enjoy the waterfront setting. The fenced backyard offers privacy and space for pets, entertaining, or simply soaking in the Florida sunshine. Step outside and embrace the waterfront lifestyle. The private dock with electric lift makes getting on the water effortless, whether you're heading out for a morning fishing trip, meeting friends at a waterfront restaurant, or spending the day exploring the Manatee River and surrounding waterways. Ideally located near Ellenton Premium Outlets, local shopping, dining, and popular waterfront restaurants, with quick access to I-75, I-275, and the Sunshine Skyway Bridge for an easy commute to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota, and beyond. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or waterfront escape, this exceptional property delivers something many buyers believe no longer exists - affordable waterfront living with direct boating access, major updates already completed, and the true Florida lifestyle right outside your back door.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,572
Sqft
0.2 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1963
Year built
One
Levels
$413
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.
$4,169 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,169/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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
+77.3%
$/sqft vs Ellenton actives
$413 vs $181
Days on market
30 vs 68 typical
Where $413/sqft sits among the 96 Ellenton 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 Ellenton
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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ELLENTON 34222 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
14,529
Median age
55.7
Median income
$66,105
Median home value
$194,300
Avg household
2.34
Households w/ children
1,253
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Ellenton market
$329K → $415K
Ellenton median sold, yr/yr
94.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
44 of 96
Ellenton actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Ellenton, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 163% above the ELLENTON 34222 median. See the full Ellenton market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 512 PALM AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$320,000
616 PALM AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · $444/sqft · 64 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$575,000
4307 3RD AVENUE NE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,508 sqft · $381/sqft · 2 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$355,000
358 HIGHLAND SHORES DRIVE
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,504 sqft · $236/sqft · 54 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 512 PALM AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 512 PALM AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
512 PALM AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 512 PALM AVENUE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,169/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 512 PALM AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,100. 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 512 PALM 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 Ellenton?+
At $650,000, this home is listed about 145% above the Ellenton median of $265,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 512 PALM AVENUE?+
James Tillman Elementary Magnet School (elementary), Lincoln Memorial Middle School (middle), Palmetto High School (high) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of LPT REALTY, LLC · Jeremy Hartmark. MLS #A4698126.
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