3812 42ND STREET, BRADENTON, FL 34205
$164,900 Was $169,900
Beds: 2
Baths: 2 Full
Sq. Ft.: 1,080 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1974
Lot Size: N/A
Garage: N/A
Pool: No
DOM: 94

Property Overview
Status: Closed
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: cb1a0023c5e210e3d288c300b7bf9dee
Subdivision: CORTEZ VILLAS 2
County: Manatee
HOA Fee: N/A
Year Built: 1974
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Zoning: PDP
Tax Amount: $2,145.00 (2022)
Date Sold: Mar 25, 2025
Sold Price: $159,000
Listed On: Nov 7, 2024
Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Awesome end unit with an amazing price! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with a den/office is located in the highly sought-after Cortez Villas, a maintenance-free 55+ community. This fantastic end unit offers 1,080 square feet of living space nestled under shady palm trees, featuring a covered front porch, two assigned parking spaces, and a roof replaced only five years ago. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by fresh paint and brand-new carpeting throughout. The oversized living room and den at the front can easily be converted into a third bedroom, second dining area, or home office. The bright and airy kitchen boasts easy-to-clean tile flooring, ample cabinet space, and new stainless steel appliances installed in August 2023 and never been used. The eat-in kitchen area opens up to an enclosed rear patio, perfect for weekend grilling and enjoying the tranquil, lush landscaping. Additional upgrades include a newer HVAC system from 2019, a new water heater installed in 2023, and an included washer and dryer, ensuring total peace of mind in this move-in ready home. The primary bedroom features double closets and an en-suite bathroom with a convenient walk-in shower. Cortez Villas offers an array of amenities, including a sparkling pool, a clubhouse with an active events calendar, a small kitchen, a library, a dining/ballroom area, two pool tables, and indoor recreational facilities. Centrally located, this community is close to popular Anna Maria Island and the sandy beaches of Bradenton Beach, providing ample shopping, dining, and outdoor activities to keep an active lifestyle. This home is priced to sell and won't last long. Call today to schedule your showing before it’s gone! Please note that buyers and owners may not park trucks at the property.
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Directions
From I-75 S, take exit 217 to FL-70, follow 53rd Ave W and right onto 43rd St W, right onto 36th Ave W, turn right then left, home will be on the right at the end.
School Information
Elementary: Robert H. Prine Elementary
Middle: W.D. Sugg Middle
High: Bayshore High
Location
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Listing Information
Provided Courtesy of:
KW SUNCOAST
Listing Agent: Robin Wentz
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Data last updated: February 18, 2026, 7:25 am UTC
MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026
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