3 Columbia Street

About this home

Discover the unique charm of waterfront living in the historic 55+ community of Braden Castle Park, where the Braden River meets the Manatee River and a relaxed Florida lifestyle awaits. This inviting home offers two primary bedrooms, with one conveniently located on the first floor and a second on the upper level, along with an additional den on the second floor that provides the perfect space for a home office, hobby room, or quiet retreat. The comfortable living and dining combination creates an inviting gathering space, while the remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a fresh, updated feel. A dedicated laundry room and spacious covered carport with room for BOTH A CAR AND GOLF CART add everyday convenience. Braden Castle Park offers an exceptional array of amenities for residents who enjoy boating, fishing, recreation, and an active social lifestyle. Launch your boat from the community ramp, enjoy access to two docks with approximately 40 boat slips ACCOMODATING BOATS UP TO 24 FEET IN LENGTH, or take advantage of designated dry storage for boat trailers. The impressive 700-foot pier stretches into the Manatee River, offering a wonderful place to enjoy the waterfront, take in the scenery, and experience Florida's beautiful sunsets. The community also features a large Community Hall, Leisure Hall, Recreation/Men's Clubhouse, shuffleboard courts, and a library with a fitness center, sewing area, and puzzle tables. Seasonal activities, clubs, and special events provide plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors and enjoy the community. With its fascinating history, waterfront setting, and abundance of amenities, Braden Castle Park offers a truly distinctive place to call home.