8221 Desoto Memorial Highway, Bradenton, FL 34209

Bradenton
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
8221 Desoto Memorial Highway,Bradenton, FL 34209
$2,150,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,743 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: lynne callahan
Office: michael saunders & company
MLS#:A4678707
Source:MFRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,150,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$256.93

About this home

Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Set on nearly 3.5 park-like acres beneath majestic oak, pine, and palm trees, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities—from a private family compound to a luxury estate renovation or future development opportunity. Bring your imagination and create something truly special. At the heart of the property sits a stately Colonial Revival/Southern Brick Estate offering 5,745 square feet under roof, thoughtfully built in the 1970s with remarkable craftsmanship and timeless architectural details. Two welcoming front porches with custom wrought iron accents set the tone for this distinctive home. Inside, you’ll find grand entertaining spaces with oversized rooms throughout, including a formal living room, a formal dining room that comfortably seats 12 or more guests, and an expansive family room with a wood-burning fireplace and ample space for a pool table. Rich details such as crown molding, wainscoting, tray...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1971
  • Subdivision & Development:PALMA SOLA HEIGHTS
  • Listing ID #:A4678707
  • Added:126 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 13, 2026 at 04:51 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Brick, Carpet, Vinyl
  • Dining Description:Formal Dining Room, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
  • Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Solid Wood Cabinets
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living area:5,743 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central, Electric
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1971
  • Building area:5,743 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:3.41 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Landscaped, Oversized, Unpaved
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Covered Porch/Patio, Enclosed, Rear Porch
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:2 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,150,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$256.93
  • Tax amount:$22,426 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Built-in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Irrigation Equipment, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Amenities:Cable Connected, Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Irrigation Equipment, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Pool features:Heated, In Ground, Pool/Deck, Private Pool, Screen Enclosure

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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