2302 8TH AVE W Bradenton, FL 34205

PRICED TO SELL! Welcome to historic Bradenton, where charm, location, and potential come together. This home is nestled on a quiet street in the historic Wares Creek Neighborhood just 1/2 mile west of downtown Bradenton and only 7 miles to the beach. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers both character and convenience. Step inside to find beautiful original hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, while the bonus room features classic terrazzo flooring. Already pre plumbed for a second bathroom, the bonus space is ideal for a future mother-in-law suite, income-producing rental, or expanded living area—the possibilities are endless. This home has seen key updates throughout, including a new electrical mast and panel, updated plumbing, (2021)water heater(2021), and a durable metal roof which adds lasting value and peace of mind. The bathtub has just been reglazed and new fixtures added. Master bedroom features his and her closets and a nook. Enjoy the attic fan during spring/fall to pull fresh air into the home. With no HOA restrictions and private alley access, you have the freedom and flexibility to make the space your own. With the oversized lot, (over 1/4 acre) there is potential to build a garage, studio or perhaps even add a pool and still have room to park your boat or RV. Endless opportunities to have your perfect backyard paradise surrounded by tropical fruit at your fingertips. There is an array of fruit trees including banana, mango, avocado, mulberry, soursop, and more. A full list of edible plants, trees, and bushes is available upon request. Location is key, and this home puts you close to everything—dining, shopping, schools, recreation, beaches, and entertainment. Ballard Elementary School is less than a mile away and within walking distance, adding to the appeal for families. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of history in beautiful, historic Bradenton. **This property qualifies for a 1-Point Lender paid, full term, rate buy down if using preferred lender. Inquire for more details.**