Oakwood Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

Oakwood Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

Welcome to Oakwood, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of West Bradenton, Florida, where the allure of suburban living meets the tranquility of nature. This vibrant community, located in Manatee County, offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home.

Oakwood features a beautifully designed collection of homes, each thoughtfully crafted with an array of stylish finishes and spacious layouts. As part of a deed-restricted community, residents enjoy the peace of mind that comes with well-maintained properties and a commitment to upholding the neighborhood's aesthetic standards. This ensures that the beauty of Oakwood remains intact for generations to come.

Families and individuals alike will appreciate the community features that Oakwood has to offer. From picturesque walking trails that wind through lush landscaping to inviting parks perfect for weekend picnics, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy. The community fosters a sense of camaraderie, with regular events and gatherings that bring neighbors together, creating lasting friendships and cherished memories.

Conveniently located, Oakwood provides easy access to the vibrant attractions of West Bradenton, including shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities. With its prime location, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—serene suburban living while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling energy of city life.

Discover the charm of Oakwood, where every day feels like a vacation, and your dream home awaits!

Newest Oakwood Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Oakwood SubDv. ⋅ 34207 Zip Code

Welcome to your coastal retreat—this beautifully updated, fully furnished, move-in ready villa offers the perfect blend of comfort and vacation-style living, all wrapped in a relaxed beach-vibe décor that instantly feels like a getaway. With a brand-new roof, newer A/C system, and a new water heater, you can arrive and relax with total peace of mind. Step inside and you’re greeted by an airy open floor plan designed for laid-back living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large island with seating, warm cherry wood soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances—including a double convection oven. It flows naturally into the bright living room, creating an inviting space to gather after a day at the beach. Just beyond, the fully enclosed, under-air Florida room extends your living space—perfect for morning coffee, casual dining, or unwinding in the evening while enjoying the coastal-inspired atmosphere. From here, step out to your private back patio and soak up the Florida sunshine. The spacious owner’s suite offers a peaceful escape with a large walk-in closet and generous storage. The beautifully updated bathroom feels like a spa retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in shower and elegant floor-to-ceiling tile. Located just steps from the clubhouse and heated community pool, this villa delivers a true resort-style experience with amenities including billiards, table tennis, shuffleboard, and a catering kitchen. Monthly maintenance covers cable, internet, landscaping, pest control, roof maintenance, and exterior painting—making your stay completely carefree. Perfectly positioned just a short drive to the world-class Gulf beaches, vibrant downtown Bradenton, and Sarasota, you’ll have endless opportunities for waterfront dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment—all just minutes from your door.

5055 Live Oak Circle Unit 5055, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Oakwood SubDv. ⋅ 34207 Zip Code

COZY & CONVENIENT FLORIDA LIVING WITH AN AFFORDABLE PRICETAG! Tucked within one of West Bradenton's most beloved and established communities, this charming 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATHROOM END UNIT villa offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the relaxed Florida lifestyle you deserve. Perfect as a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this smart investment allows you to enjoy all that the Gulf Coast has to offer without spending a fortune. The home's thoughtful floor plan maximizes usable space without sacrificing comfort. The kitchen has both an outside window view and a pass-through to the dining/living room area, great cabinet storage and a nearby closet that could double as a pantry if desired. The dining area offers a cozy eating space complete with a glorious view of the lush trees and green space at the back. The home has a welcoming open feel with plenty of space for a variety of furniture arrangements. There are two bedrooms each with large closets and easy access to the updated bathroom with tiled shower big enough for seating. Tile and laminate flooring throughout for easy cleaning. The spacious lanai offers tranquil scenery and plenty of seating areas both screened in or on a separate concrete pad area ideal for grilling. The unit has an assigned covered carport (freshly painted) and private exterior storage closet giving you convenience and protection year round. The home is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE, meaning no flood insurance required. The Oakwood Villas community truly enhances the living experience, offering a large pool, shuffleboard courts, table tennis, billiard table, coin laundry, a clubhouse for friendly gatherings, and excellent walkability. Beyond the community, the area's finest offerings are easily accessible. Whether you prefer short drives to some of the world's most renown beaches, or want to spend sunny days strolling downtown Bradenton's Riverwalk, with its open green spaces, community amenities and picturesque river views, you're close proximity to Manatee and Sarasota County attractions (plus and airport) make travelling fun and easy. From every variety of dining, shopping abundance, indoor and outdoor entertainment options, to major medical facilities...it's all nearby. Enjoy the privacy and affordability that this charming end unit has to offer and schedule your tour today!

2719 51st Avenue W, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Oakwood SubDv. ⋅ 34207 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Great opportunity to own a maintenance-free, end unit villa in West Bradenton with no age restrictions. This move in ready home features a bright and functional layout with a glassed in lanai that provides additional living space for year round enjoyment. The property includes an interior washer and dryer, an attached carport with parking at your door, and over $30,000 in recent upgrades. Major components are less than 3 years old including impact windows, new HVAC system, new roof, and all new appliances, offering comfort and peace of mind. Located just steps from the community clubhouse with a heated pool, shuffleboard, billiards, library, and planned social activities, plus a scenic pond for fishing. The well maintained community features beautifully landscaped grounds and a quiet residential feel. Situated in Flood Zone X and just minutes to Anna Maria Island and the Gulf beaches, with convenient access to shopping, dining, and medical facilities. A fantastic opportunity and excellent value in today’s market.

5061 Live Oak Circle, Bradenton

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Carla Lord – Broker-Owner

Carla Lord began her real estate career in 1995, joining a family-owned business in Orlando where she focused on selling historic homes and managing various properties. This early experience gave her valuable insight into the unique aspects of historic residences and the complexities of property management. Over time, Carla expanded her expertise by managing planned unit developments (PUDs) and commercial buildings, which enhanced her understanding of large-scale real estate operations. In 2012, Carla earned her broker’s license and joined a respected brokerage in Ocala, shifting her focus to farms and acreage. This move allowed her to gain specialized knowledge in rural and agricultural properties. Leveraging her broad experience, Carla co-founded a successful real estate company, showcasing her entrepreneurial and leadership skills. She later served as a broker for an established firm and eventually acquired Ocala Homes and Farms Realty, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the region’s real estate market. Beyond her business achievements, Carla has played an active role in the local real estate community. She has served on the board of the Ocala Marion County Association of Realtors, chaired committees on professional standards, farm marketing, and the Realtor Political Action Committee (RPAC), and is a past president of the Ocala Multiple Listing Service. Currently, she serves as president of the Ocala Marion Association of Realtors, where she continues to promote professional excellence and industry advancement.

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