1. Florida
2. Palmetto
3. 1408 43RD AVENUE DRIVE W

1408 43RD AVENUE DRIVE W, Palmetto, FL 34221

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,968 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to Heritage Bay, a hidden gem nestled on Snead Island—a quaint, close-knit neighborhood with a single entrance and exit, offering privacy, peace, and true island charm. Surrounded by natural beauty, marinas, and directly across the street from the Bradenton Yacht Club, this location is ideal for boating enthusiasts and anyone seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle. This light and bright 4-bedroom, 2-bath stilt home offers an open-concept layout featuring a spacious great room, kitchen, and dining area—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The oversized primary bedroom offers versatile space with French doors leading to a potential fourth bedroom, office, den, nursery, or even the opportunity to create a luxurious en-suite bath. Enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes on the screened second-story porch with peekaboo water views, or head downstairs to the covered paver patio—ideal for gatherings rain or shine. The entire lower level offers an abundance of storage and endless possibilities for workshop space, hobby rooms, or recreational gear. Recent updates include a new water heater (Oct. 2024), HVAC (2023), and a roof installed in Nov. 2017—offering peace of mind for years to come. And there's more: a buildable lot located directly behind the property (MLS #A4625515) is also available—imagine the possibilities! Build a guest house, multigenerational home, or simply enjoy the extra space. The owner, who has cherished this home for 29 years, confidently says: Snead Island is something truly special. Come discover the peaceful lifestyle, natural beauty, and welcoming community that makes this place so unique.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

August 18, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY : 941-748-6300

Listing Agent:

Darcy Leahy : 941-726-2620

MLS ID:

A4662268

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fan(s)Eating Space In KitchenHigh CeilingsKitchen/Family Room ComboLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanStone CountersThermostatVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: Great Room
• Appliances: Convection OvenDishwasherDisposalElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorTouchless Faucet
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
• Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central

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This listing courtesy of Darcy Leahy, MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY