4524 Swordfish Dr

Bradenton, FL 34208

$845,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,254 Sq. Ft.
$375 / Sq. Ft.
2,254
Sq. Ft.
$375
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/9/25
Sold 4/9/25

Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 4524 Swordfish Dr. This beautiful home offers the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle. This updated 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom pool home is perfectly positioned on a saltwater canal with direct access to the Manatee River (no locks or lifts required). With a 10k lb. covered boat lift equipped with water and electric hook-ups, you’ll be out on the water in minutes, exploring the beautiful Gulf Coast. The home’s newer metal roof (2023) enhances...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 4524 Swordfish Dr. This beautiful home offers the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle. This updated 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom pool home is perfectly positioned on a saltwater canal with direct access to the Manatee River (no locks or lifts required). With a 10k lb. covered boat lift equipped with water and electric hook-ups, you’ll be out on the water in minutes, exploring the beautiful Gulf Coast. The home’s newer metal roof (2023) enhances its curb appeal while also providing durability and peace of mind. Step through the front door and into a bright, open-concept living space designed for both comfort and entertaining. Natural light pours in through large sliding glass doors, framing picturesque views of the sparkling heated chlorine pool and tranquil waterway beyond.To your right, two guest bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests and offers easy access with the side door leading to outside being just steps away. Both bedrooms feature brand-new plush carpeting, adding warmth and comfort and share a full bathroom across the hallway. The third guest bedroom features luxury vinyl tile flooring and is located at the back of the home, perfect for a home office or flex space. An additional full bathroom is located nearby ensuring convenience for guests.The spacious kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring an abundant amount of storage, sleek quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a gas stovetop. A large breakfast bar offers plenty of seating, making it the perfect spot for casual meals or entertaining guests. The adjoining dining area provides a warm and welcoming space to enjoy meals with loved ones while overlooking the water.The primary suite is a true retreat, offering private access to the lanai and serene water views with abundant marine life (something you will not experience if on a canal with the lock system). This spacious bedroom includes a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and dual quartz countertop vanities—creating a luxurious space to unwind.The outdoor living space is where this home truly shines. The screened-in lanai is an entertainer’s dream, with a heated chlorine pool perfect for year-round enjoyment. Imagine sipping your morning coffee as you watch boats glide by, or hosting evening gatherings under the Florida sunset.For boating / water sports enthusiasts, the private dock with a covered 10,000-pound lift makes it effortless to set sail at a moment’s notice. With water and electric connections, maintaining your vessel is a breeze. From here, enjoy direct access to the Manatee River and beyond—whether it’s a leisurely cruise, a day of fishing, or an adventure to nearby waterfront dining spots. Beyond your doorstep, The Inlets is a premier waterfront community known for its boating-friendly atmosphere, lush landscaping, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and beautiful Gulf beaches. Living at 4524 Swordfish Dr means enjoying direct boating access to the Manatee River and Gulf, nearby beaches like Anna Maria Island, and scenic spots like Emerson Point Preserve and Robinson Preserve for outdoor adventures. Dine waterfront at Riverhouse, Pier 22, and Caddy’s, shop at Ellenton Outlets, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, and UTC Mall, or tee off at IMG Academy Golf Club. Plus, with easy access to Downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Pete, and Tampa, world-class entertainment, dining, and travel are minutes away. This is truly Endless Summer Living!

Listing Agents

  1. Darrin Campbell, PA

    Darrin Campbell, PA

    Listing Agent

    Compass

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  2. Cole Campbell

    Cole Campbell

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    cole.campbell@compass.com

    P: (571)-882-0992

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Property Details for 4524 Swordfish Drive

Subdivision Name
RIVERDALE REV
Township
34
Garage Spaces
2
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Canal
LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2025 10:30 PM

Property Details for 4524 Swordfish Drive

StatusSold
MLS #A4641631
Days on Market7
Taxes$9,315 / year
HOA Fees$1,566 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,409 SF
CountyManatee County
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Location

Sold By PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Jennifer Messner

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Building Information for 4524 Swordfish Drive

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,409 SF

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$5,025 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,118

Property Taxes

$776

HOA Dues

$131

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Property Information for 4524 Swordfish Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3183.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Private Boat Ramp
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: from SR-64, head North on 43rd St Blvd E, turn right onto Swordfish Dr, house will be on the right, 4524 Swordfish Dr.
  • Elementary School: William H. Bashaw Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carlos E. Haile Middle
  • High School: Braden River High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Riverdale
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 4524
  • Street Name: SWORDFISH
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: BRADENTON
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes: Private Road
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Access Management
  • Association Phone: 813-607-2220
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Pet Restrictions: Please see HOA docs for pet restrictions.
  • Tax Book Number: 10-40
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 172 RIVERDALE REV PI#10646.0060/3
  • Tax Lot: 172
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Water Information: No lock system. Saltwater canal. Direct access to Manatee River
  • Parcel Number: 1064600602
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Lift, Lift - Covered, Riprap
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Lift, Lift - Covered, Riprap
  • Zoning: RSF4.5/C
  • Living Area: 2254
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1997
  • Flood Zone Code: X500
  • Flood Zone Date: 08-10-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0169F
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 18
  • Public Survey Section: 28
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock - Covered, Dock - Wood, Dock w/Electric, Dock w/Water Supply, Lift
  • Dock Lift Capacity: 10000
  • Dock Dimensions: 60x10
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 75
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes

Property History for 4524 Swordfish Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4641631

$845,000—
Apr 8, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555689325

$845,000—
Feb 28, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #A4641631

—
Feb 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4641631

$849,000—
Nov 1, 2007

Expired

MFRMLS #M554421

$659,000—
May 1, 2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M554421

$659,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4641631

$845,000
04/08/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555689325

$845,000
02/28/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #A4641631

—
02/21/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4641631

$849,000
11/01/2007

Expired

MFRMLS #M554421

$659,000
05/01/2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M554421

$659,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4524 Swordfish Drive

Taxable ValueLand$171,700Additions$528,821Total$700,521
Tax Record2024$9,315 ($776 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,254 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,254 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,409 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997Year Renovated2007ZoningRSF-4.5CountyMANATEEAPN10646.0060-2

Schools near 4524 Swordfish Drive

This home is within Manatee.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
William H. Bashaw Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Carlos E. Haile Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Braden River High School
Public - 9 to 12
Just For Girls
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
William H. Bashaw Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Carlos E. Haile Middle School
Public6 to 8

Braden River High School
Public9 to 12

Just For Girls
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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