9816 2ND, BRADENTON, FL, 34209

About This Property

DIRECT BAYFRONT CUSTOM BUILT HOME IN GATED PALMA SOLA POINTE! Exceptional newer construction WATERFRONT residence with a POOL and DEEDED BOAT SLIP. Current owners spared no expense building this incredible house!!! Offering 3–4 bedrooms plus an office, 4.5 baths, and a 3-car garage—with the option to convert the TV room into a full ensuite 4th bedroom if desired. This commanding Mediterranean-inspired home makes a striking first impression. Elevated to maximize sweeping bay views, it welcomes you with a curved paver driveway, mature tropical landscaping, and dramatic exterior lighting. Stone columns, double front doors, varied rooflines, balconies, and thoughtful architectural detailing create depth and grandeur, all set against an unforgettable backdrop of Palma Sola Bay. Inside, the iron and glass doors open to a foyer framed by tray ceilings, custom millwork, and architectural columns that establish an elegant tone. The open-concept great room unfolds beyond, highlighted by exposed wood beams, recessed lighting, and wide glass sliders that capture panoramic water views and provide seamless access to the lanai and pool terrace. Nearby, the formal dining room offers a refined setting for gatherings with a double tray ceiling, chandelier, and arched windows dressed in custom drapery. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen blends beauty and function with a massive granite island, custom cabinetry, glass-front uppers, and premium appliances including a Wolf gas range beneath a stunning architectural hood. A hidden walk-in pantry enhances storage and organization. Views of the pool and bay make this a standout space for both daily living and entertaining. The primary suite is a serene retreat designed to immerse you in amazing water views. The spacious bedroom features a double tray ceiling and room for a sitting area, while the spa style bathroom showcases rich wood cabinetry, dual vanities, elegant lighting, and an impressive walk through stone shower accented by arched windows. Two custom closets provide extensive storage and organization. Two additional guest suites offer generous layouts and private baths. Offering an ELEVATOR for easy access to each floor and a whole home generator for added peace of mind. Additional flexible space includes a lovely TV/bonus room that can be converted to an ensuite bedroom if preferred. This home also features a laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink. Outdoor living is a true showpiece. The expansive covered lanai features a wood-paneled ceiling, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and a full outdoor kitchen with granite counters, built-in grill, hood, sink, and beverage refrigerator. The travertine deck surrounds a resort style pool and elevated spillover spa framed by elegant railings and unobstructed views of the water and natural preserve. Enjoy al fresco dining, evening cocktails by the fire table, or peaceful sunset viewing. The deeded boat slip provides quick access to Palma Sola Bay and the Gulf for fishing, boating, or relaxing at local sandbars. UNBEATABLE LOCATION: Surrounded by Palma Sola Bay and the 682-acre Robinson Preserve with trails, kayak launches, and scenic lookouts. Just minutes to IMG Academy, the beaches of Anna Maria Island, and an easy drive to downtown St. Pete and Sarasota.