Ilexhurst Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Ilexhurst Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Ilexhurst, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Bradenton Beach, Florida. This charming subdivision is a sanctuary for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle, all while being just steps away from the stunning Gulf Coast. Ilexhurst offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant beach culture, making it the perfect destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of coastal Florida.

One of the standout features of Ilexhurst is its breathtaking bayfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. Homes in this exclusive community boast waterfront access, allowing residents to indulge in a lifestyle filled with boating, fishing, and sunset strolls along the shore. The bayfront homes are designed with open layouts and expansive windows, ensuring that you can savor the stunning views of the water and the vibrant wildlife that calls this area home.

In addition to its natural beauty, Ilexhurst is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the nearby sandy beaches, exploring the local art scene, or enjoying fresh seafood at one of the many waterfront dining options. With its perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Ilexhurst is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover the magic of bayfront living in Ilexhurst, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Ilexhurst Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

Just completed and ready for immediate occupancy! Discover refined island living in this newly built coastal contemporary residence by Modus Builders, recognized as the 2025 Home of the Year. Nestled in the heart of Holmes Beach, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home showcases sophisticated architecture, superior craftsmanship and an unbeatable setting only 3 blocks to the beach and 5 blocks to dining & Shopping. Constructed with exceptional attention to detail, the home features impact-rated glass, a durable metal roof and upscale finishes throughout, offering both elegance and lasting durability. Outside, enjoy your own secluded tropical oasis complete with a heated pool and spa, expansive covered lounge area and a fully equipped summer kitchen designed for effortless year-round enjoyment. The rooftop deck and upper level provide breathtaking sunrise views over the mangrove preserve along with glowing sunsets across the Gulf. Conveniently located near IMG Academy, pristine Gulf beaches, Publix and beloved local destinations including Toasted Mango Café, Duffys Tavern, Bridge Street and The Beach House, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury and accessibility. Situated within a Monthly Rental Zone, the property provides enhanced tranquility and privacy without the frequent turnover associated with weekly rental areas. This newly completed coastal sanctuary presents a rare opportunity to own in one of Holmes Beach’s most sought-after locations and enjoy the island lifestyle.

2908 Avenue B, Bradenton Beach

Ilexhurst SubDv.

An exceptional Sarasota Bay waterfront opportunity offering nearly 100 feet of direct bay frontage in the heart of Bradenton Beach. The existing residence is habitable and may be enjoyed as-is, while also presenting outstanding long-term redevelopment potential. The Seller has obtained City confirmation regarding the potential for two waterfront homesites following removal of the existing residence (buyer to verify all zoning, permitting, subdivision, and development requirements). The property features a 75-foot composite dock with a 4,500-pound boat lift, breathtaking open-water views, and immediate boating access. Whether enjoyed today or reimagined for the future, this is a rare opportunity to create an extraordinary waterfront legacy on Anna Maria Island.

2512 Avenue A, Bradenton Beach

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

Built to impress and crafted to a caliber rarely seen in today’s island market, this newly completed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury coastal residence delivers true custom quality at every turn. Built far beyond the standard of an ordinary beach rental or speculative investment property, every inch of this home reflects intentional architectural detail, elevated craftsmanship, and a superior level of construction. A private elevator services all levels, while wide-plank hardwood flooring, extensive custom trim work, rich wood ceiling accents, designer lighting, and expansive black-framed impact windows and doors create a refined yet inviting coastal aesthetic throughout. At the center of the home, the stunning chef’s kitchen was designed to impress, featuring custom cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, an oversized waterfall island, statement vent hood, premium stainless appliances, designer pendant lighting, and abundant prep and gathering space ideal for effortless entertaining. The adjoining dining area and expansive open great room are flooded with natural light and designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening to multiple covered terraces that create an exceptional flow for hosting family and guests. The primary suite offers a luxurious private retreat complete with balcony access, custom detailing, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath appointed with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and premium finishes. Spacious guest suites provide beautifully designed accommodations, while the heated pool, elevated spa, multiple balconies, oversized garage, and spectacular rooftop terrace with panoramic bay views complete the home’s resort-caliber feel. Beyond the walls of this exceptional residence lies the unmatched lifestyle that makes Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island one of Florida’s most sought-after coastal destinations. Located just moments from the sugar sand beaches of the Gulf and only a short stroll or golf cart ride to the vibrant shops, waterfront dining, beach bars, live music, and marina activities of iconic Bridge Street, owners will enjoy effortless access to boating, fishing, paddleboarding, sunset walks, and the laid-back luxury of true island living. This is more than a home—it is a rare opportunity to experience the very best of coastal luxury, where every day feels like a permanent vacation.

2209 Avenue B, Bradenton Beach

Ilexhurst SubDv.

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION!! TWO parcels for sale! 300 23RD ST N AND 2301 AVENUE B! Each its own buildable lot! The lot is cleared and ready to build your dream home! Build up and have views of both the Gulf and Intercostal. Tucked in between you get the both of best worlds! 1 minute walk to the beach or 1 minute walk to the bay! Get ready to live the island lifestyle. Close to popular Bridge Street with activities, restaurants and local shops.

300 23rd Street N, Bradenton Beach

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

Just steps from beautiful Bradenton Beach and overlooking the tranquil bay, this seven-bedroom, seven full bath, and one-half bath home combines coastal living with sophisticated design. Elevated for privacy and peace of mind, the residence offers multiple balconies and terraces to enjoy sweeping water views and tropical breezes. Inside, the home showcases beautiful finishes throughout, including custom cabinetry, premium countertops, designer lighting, and contemporary tile work. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the main living areas to the outdoors, with expansive windows and sliding doors bringing in natural light and framing the bay. The chef-inspired kitchen features a large center island with seating, while the bathrooms are spa-inspired with dual vanities, glass showers, and luxury fixtures. A custom bunk room adds flexible sleeping space for children or guests, maximizing comfort and versatility. Outside, the backyard is a private oasis with a pool, spa, and covered lounge areas, while the rooftop deck offers panoramic views of the bay—perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or stargazing. Additional highlights include ample storage, covered parking, and a layout ideal for full-time living, vacation getaways, or income-producing rental opportunities. Professionally managed with potential guests in place; showings by appointment only. Located minutes from dining, boutique shopping, and the Gulf, this bayfront home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined coastal living in one of Florida’s most desirable island communities.

2210 Avenue A, Bradenton Beach

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in this exquisite, newly constructed 7-bedroom house located just steps from the pristine white- sands of Anna Maria Island. Designed as a premier short-term vacation rental, allowing nightly rentals, this incredible home offers a turn-key opportunity for savvy investors looking to capitalize on one of Florida’s most lucrative markets. Boasting seven spacious bedrooms and seven-and-a-half baths, this luxurious retreat is engineered for high-occupancy success and grand entertaining. The open-concept, chef-inspired kitchen—a must-have for large groups—features top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and a massive island perfect for guest gatherings. This home has expansive rooftop deck, offering a rare "best of both worlds" perspective with panoramic 360-degree views. Guests can soak in the vibrant turquoise waters and world-class sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico to the west, then turn to watch the sunrise or passing boats across the sparkling Sarasota Bay to the east. This property is perfectly positioned to accommodate the high-demand large group segment. The layout is enhanced by proven five-star amenities, including a private heated pool and spa, multiple covered balconies, and high-end designer finishes throughout. Situated just moments from the beach and the free island trolley, this home ensures a seamless experience for guests seeking a car-free vacation. Outside, your private oasis awaits with a custom-designed pool area that acts as a central hub for relaxation, making it a true showstopper in the competitive rental market. Whether you are looking for a personal tropical escape or a high-performing income generator, this property delivers on every front.

2403 Avenue C, Bradenton Beach

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

~~~ PRICE DROP ~~~ Rarely available waterfront opportunity directly on the scenic Intracoastal Waterway in Bradenton Beach. This charming Old Florida–style cottage is filled with character, warmth, and breathtaking water views. One of the true highlights of this property is the ability to keep your boat right out back and enjoy immediate access to the Intracoastal’s beautiful, navigable waters. Tucked away on quiet and little-known Canasta Street—just one block long—this home offers privacy and a true island feel that many don’t even realize exists. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence has not been part of a rental program for over eight years and has been lovingly enjoyed as a private island getaway. The property is being sold as is and presents an exceptional opportunity to renovate and restore its coastal charm or start fresh and build the island home of your dreams. Whether you envision a personal retreat or a high-performing vacation rental, the potential here is undeniable. An additional opportunity exists, as the neighboring property to the south at 2306 Canasta, also a 9,000-square-foot waterfront parcel, is available from the same owner and may be purchased together. Combine both parcels for an extraordinary 18,000 square feet of prime Intracoastal waterfront—a truly rare chance to create something exceptional on Anna Maria Island.

2308 Canasta Drive, Bradenton Beach

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

CONFIRMED POTENTIAL FOR TWO BUILDABLE WATERFRONT LOTS creates one of the most compelling redevelopment opportunities on Anna Maria Island with nearly 100 feet of direct Sarasota Bay frontage. Privately owned by the same family for decades, this exceptional bayfront property offers expansive open-water views, a coveted location in the heart of Bradenton Beach, and the opportunity to create two luxury waterfront residences or an extraordinary private estate. The City of Bradenton Beach has confirmed the property's potential for two buildable waterfront lots, presenting a rare opportunity for builders, developers, investors, or those seeking to create a legacy property. The existing property features a 75-foot composite dock and 4,500-pound boat lift, providing immediate boating access to Sarasota Bay and beyond while future plans take shape. Waterfront parcels of this size, width, and potential are becoming increasingly scarce on Anna Maria Island. Whether your vision is two exceptional custom homes, a multi-generational family retreat, or a landmark bayfront estate, this is an opportunity to secure one of the island's most remarkable waterfront offerings.

2512 Avenue A, Bradenton Beach

Ilexhurst SubDv.

BUILD YOUR BAYFRONT DREAM HOME...Gorgeous views of the bay & Intracoastal Waterway from this property on a quiet, serene street. Home was remediated after the hurricanes of 2024 and is now a blank slate for a new owner to create their forever home on the water. This 2/2 home has good bones, vaulted ceilings and a nice floor plan to reinvent OR raze current structure to build a magnificent bayfront home on Anna Maria Island. Ideally situated right on the bay and just a short stroll to the beach with easy access... Waterfront parcel, PI#74413.0010/9 will convey with this sale.

2316 Canasta Drive, Bradenton Beach

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

BUILD YOUR BAYFRONT DREAM HOME... Gorgeous views of the bay & Intracoastal Waterway from this property on a quiet, serene street. Home was remediated after the hurricanes of 2024 and is now a blank slate for a new owner to create their forever home on the water. This 2/2 home has good bones, vaulted ceilings and a nice floor plan to reinvent OR raze current structure to build a magnificent bayfront home on Anna Maria Island. Ideally situated right on the bay and just a short stroll to the beach with easy access... Waterfront parcel, PI#74413.0010/9 will convey with this sale.

2316 Canasta Drive, Bradenton Beach

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

BEACH & GULF VIEWS from this spectacular 6 bedroom, four full + two 1/2 bath luxury pool home located just steps to the beach with easy access. This gorgeous, newer home offers a "reverse floor plan" allowing for amazing views of the beach and sunsets from the top floor. This upper level floor comprises of an open living, dining & kitchen space as well as a beach side deck and powder bath. Two King bedrooms are on this top floor with a shared, "Jack & Jill" bath. A spiral staircase from the beach-side balcony leads to your roof-top sundeck with panoramic water views of BOTH the beach AND the bay... The first living level brings you to a sunlit den and sitting room. The master bedroom on this floor offers views of the beach as well as a spacious, ensuite master bath with large, glass shower. The second bedroom on this level also offers an ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms (king & full sized bunk) on this floor have a "Jack & Jill" bath with double sinks and a shared tub/shower. The private backyard offers lush landscaping, a fenced yard and a great pool with jacuzzi. A shady, covered dining area, bar, and grilling area make this pool area hard to leave! The garage offers space for shaded parking, a game area & beach supply storage. Tasteful, turn-key furnishings allow for a continuation of vacation rental income. Location allows for NIGHTLY and WEEKLY vacation stays to help maximize your rental potential!

2201 Avenue C, Bradenton Beach

8 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ Ilexhurst SubDv.

This exquisite waterfront home is perfectly situated just 3 blocks away from the island's seven miles of sandy beaches!! This luxury property features 8 spacious bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, and nautical-themed decor throughout. The home offers a private oversized heated pool and spa, a rooftop deck with stunning 360-degree views of both the beach and bay, and a screened lanai for enjoying beautiful sunrises. The property includes a two-car garage, parking for four cars, a fishing pier, and a 10,000 lb boat lift. The large kitchen and dining area offers ample seating and includes quartz countertops, JennAir appliances and a laundry room with two sets of washer and dryer. 7 of the 8 bedrooms feature king beds, with one room equipped with bunk beds. The third floor also has access to the rooftop deck with views of both the gulf and the bay! This prime location, between the two bridges of Anna Maria Island, offers easy access to the island’s best attractions while providing a serene and luxurious retreat.

2516 Avenue A, Bradenton Beach

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