Waterfront
Address
9000 Cortez Road, BRADENTON, FL
Price
$ 9,500,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#A4693003
  • TypeLand
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyManatee
  • CityBRADENTON
  • AreaBradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
  • NeighborhoodACREAGE & UNREC
  • Zip34203
  • Style
  • Taxes$ 13361
  • Price$ 9,500,000
  • Bedrooms0
  • Full Bathrooms0
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Lot Size58 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description

Located in Southwest Bradenton along Cortez Road, this offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire approximately 58 acres for a high-end luxury residential development project. The property is fully-entitled for 148 units with Final Site Plan approval for 44 townhomes and 104 apartment-style condominiums. These units may be for rent or for sale. The townhomes average 2,400 square feet and include two covered parking spaces per unit and the condominiums average 1,100 square feet. The approved development features amenities such as a resort-style pool, grilling areas and a fire pit. A standout feature of the property is nearly 3,000 feet of shoreline along Palma Sola Bay, situated within a dedicated nature preserve, which provides a tranquil environment for residents. With prime frontage on Cortez Road, the site benefits from strong visibility and an average daily traffic count of approximately 30,500 vehicles. It is located less than three miles from Bradenton Beach and offers convenient access to US-41 (Tamiami Trail), IMG Academy and the site is a quick twenty-minute drive to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, which offers nonstop flights to 56 destinations as of May 2026. Major retail centers in close proximity are the Paradise Bay Shopping Center, which features Marshalls, Home Goods, Starbucks and First Watch, along with the long-awaited SeaFlower development, which will include Publix, Whataburger, Dutch Bros Coffee, and Potbelly Sandwich Works, among other retailers and restaurants, a brewery, hotel and luxury apartments in Phase I. The surrounding area is known for its recreational amenities, including the Bradenton Gulf Islands, nature preserves with kayaking, walking and biking trails, and several high-end golf courses, including Bradenton Country Club and Sara Bay Country Club.

Price History
5/8/2026 Listed $9,500,000

General Features

Sewer None
Utilities Electrical Nearby,Sewer Nearby,Water Nearby
Zoning PDR RSF4
View Water
Tax Year 2025
Current Use Commercial
Ownership Other
Waterfront Features Bay/Harbor
Additional Parcels Description 7500400002
County Manatee
Property Type Land
Subdivision Name ACREAGE & UNREC
Status Active
Directions From US 41 and Cortez Road, Head west on Cortez Road. The. property is on the right.
City BRADENTON
MLS Area 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 2526480
Tax Annual Amount 13361
Additional Parcels Y/N true
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 1
Legal Description BEG 300 FT W FM SE COR OF GOVT LOT 1, W 1580 FT, N TO N BDRY OF GOVT LOT 2 ELY ALG N BDRY OF GOVT LOTS 2 & 1 TO PT N OF POB, S TO POB, WITH RIP RTS; LESS, BEG 300 FT W OF SE COR W ALG SEC LN 600 FT, N 400 FT, E 600 FT, S 400 FT TO POB, EXCEPT 1/4 ACR E, M/L, IN NW COR DESC AS; COM AT SW COR OF ABOVE DESC TRACT, N 175 FT TO POB; N 225 FT, E 110 FT, SWLY IN ST/L TO
Water View Bay/Harbor - Full
Water Access Type Bay/Harbor
Water Access Y/N true
Water View Y/N true
Flood Zone Code PD-R

Exterior Features

Water Source None
Lot Size Area 58
Lot Dimensions 986 x 1766
Lot Size Acres 58
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N true
Road Frontage Type City Street,Main Throrughfare
Number of Lots 2

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Land Average in 34203

Price
AVG $2.12M
$9.5M
Taxes
AVG $7,141
$13,361