Build your dream Florida retreat in the highly desirable Paradise Bay Estates, an active 55+ waterfront co-op community overlooking the beautiful waters of Sarasota Bay. This exceptional vacant-lot opportunity offers the rare chance to create a home designed around the relaxed, coastal lifestyle that makes this community so special. IMPORTANT: LOT 4-2 AND ADJOINING LOT 4-4 MUST BE SOLD TOGETHER. THE SELLERS WILL NOT SEPARATE THE LOTS. The combined parcels provide an expanded homesite and offer an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to create a customized residence in a waterfront community. Buyers are encouraged to explore the possibilities with their builder or mobile/manufactured home provider. Imagine starting your day with the gentle coastal breeze and ending it watching spectacular sunsets across Sarasota Bay. Paradise Bay Estates offers a unique combination of waterfront living, an active social atmosphere, recreational amenities, and convenient proximity to some of Florida's most beautiful Gulf beaches. Located just approximately 2 miles from Anna Maria Island, residents can easily walk, bike, drive, or travel by boat to the island's beautiful beaches, charming shops, restaurants, and laid-back coastal attractions. Whether your idea of the perfect day involves a morning on the water, an afternoon at the beach, or an evening watching the sunset with friends, this location makes it easy to enjoy the best of Florida's Gulf Coast. Paradise Bay Estates is more than a place to live—it is a community designed for enjoying life. Residents can participate in an impressive variety of activities and social gatherings, including clubhouse events, live entertainment, potluck dinners, bingo, community lunches, Music by the Bay, pickleball, shuffleboard, golf outings, kayaking excursions, and waterside gatherings. Several waterfront gazebos provide wonderful spots to relax, visit with neighbors, watch wildlife, or simply take in the breathtaking sunsets over Sarasota Bay, Anna Maria Island, and Longboat Key. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the community's boat ramp and waterfront dockage, with boat slips currently subject to a waiting list. The waterfront setting also provides easy access to kayaking, fishing, sightseeing, and the many recreational opportunities available along Sarasota Bay and the Gulf Coast. This is an exciting opportunity to secure two adjoining vacant lots in a sought-after 55+ waterfront community and create a Florida home tailored to your lifestyle. Whether envisioning a seasonal escape, permanent residence, or comfortable coastal retreat, these parcels offer tremendous potential in a location where every day can feel like a vacation. IMPORTANT BUYER INFORMATION: Lots 4-2 and 4-4 MUST be purchased together and will NOT be separated. Buyer is responsible for conducting all due diligence regarding zoning, building requirements, applicable building codes, community/park rules and regulations, site limitations, utilities, and any requirements for placement of a mobile or manufactured home. Agent can provide a rendering of a possible mobile/manufactured home design for the combined lots upon request. All information should be independently verified by the buyer with the appropriate governmental and community authorities.
- Lot size: 1,690 sqft
- 331 days on market
- Directions: Take Cortez Rd West to entrance of Paradise Bay Estates. Follow road to Bayfront and turn right to the corner of 4th Street and Bayview Dr. Sign on property
- County: Manatee
- Geo subdivision: PARADISE BAY ESTATES CO-OP
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Steven Koleno
Consumer-First Real Estate Architect
- Source: Stellar MLS
- MLS #: A4670972
Listing updated: September 15, 2026 at 2:13PM
Listing provided by: Sandra Greiner, PA, WAGNER REALTY
Last checked 14 hours ago
Listing provided by: Sandra Greiner, PA, WAGNER REALTY
Last checked 14 hours ago
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