Covered Bridge Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Covered Bridge Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Covered Bridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming city of Ellenton, Florida, in Manatee County. This serene community is designed for those who appreciate the subtleties of nature while enjoying the comforts of modern living. With its lush landscapes, winding pathways, and tranquil ponds, Covered Bridge offers a peaceful retreat that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle, yet is conveniently located near essential amenities.

The homes in Covered Bridge are a delightful blend of contemporary architecture and classic design, offering a variety of styles to suit diverse tastes. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, ensuring spacious interiors and inviting outdoor spaces that promote relaxation and connection with nature. However, it's important to note that this community operates under a Buyer Approval Required policy, ensuring that all residents share a commitment to maintaining the community's charm and integrity.

Residents of Covered Bridge enjoy a wealth of community features that enhance the living experience. Take a leisurely stroll through the beautifully landscaped common areas, or engage in friendly competition at the tennis courts. The community clubhouse serves as a hub for social gatherings, providing a welcoming space for events and activities. With easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and recreational options, Covered Bridge strikes the perfect balance between tranquility and convenience.

Whether you are looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Covered Bridge is a hidden gem in Ellenton that promises a vibrant lifestyle in a picturesque setting. Come discover the community where your dream home awaits!

Newest Covered Bridge Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home tucked along a quiet street with tranquil pond views and a backdrop of mature oak trees in the desirable Covered Bridge Estates community. The home's exterior features a striking dark-shuttered facade, stone accents, and a covered front porch. The curb appeal on this home makes a lasting first impression and the interior only gets betters. Step inside to this bright and open concept living floorplan. Neutral, move-in-ready interior with designer accent walls. The tile-floored living area that flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining space is perfect for entertaining or everyday family life. Sliding glass doors bring in natural light and views of the spacious fenced backyard and pond beyond. The kitchen is outfitted with rich espresso-toned cabinetry, granite countertops, a tumbled-tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a double oven range, and a spacious center island with pendant lighting overhead — ideal for casual dining or hosting guests. So many flexible living spaces. A formal dining room with a designer chandelier and a separate sitting room with a bold accent wall offer additional space to gather, work, or relax. A dedicated family/bonus room with a striking teal accent wall provides even more versatility for entertaining. Upstairs offers a loft area perfect for a playroom or office. All the bedrooms are on the second floor including the primary suite and an additional spacious bedroom large enough to be used as a media room-perfect for movie-nights. The spacious primary suite features a cozy sitting nook, a dedicated home office alcove, an en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a large glass-enclosed walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub. A generous walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers keeps everything organized. Upgrades to the home include ceiling fans and upgraded interior and exterior lighting throughout (2023), a new AC in 2024, new water heater (2024), new roof (2023), new washing machine (2025), interior paint (2022), exterior paint (2023), renovated half bath (2022), carpet replacement (2022), new fridge (2022), new cabinet hardware (2023) Step outside onto your screened in lanai, where you’ll enjoy stunning full water views and daily visits from local wildlife on the expansive pond—Florida living at its finest! This amenity rich community offers low HOA's and convenient access to all that the Ellenton/Parrish area has to offer. The community features something for everyone with a heated salt water resort style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts and playground. Located just minutes from the Ellenton Outlet Mall , top-rated schools, parks, I-75, and US-301, with convenient access to Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Tampa and multiple world renowned beaches. Massive commercial and residential expansion to the area is bringing in lots of new shopping, restaurants, schools and even a new Baycare hospital which has already broken ground. **Ask your Realtor® how you can “walk” this property from the comfort of your home using our Virtual Walk- through Interactive 3D Showcase.* Link located on MLS*

5703 New Paris Way, Ellenton
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Come see this beautifully maintained Laurel II model in sought-after Covered Bridge Estates, proudly offered by its original owners. Perfectly positioned to capture peaceful pond and nature preserve views, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,844 square feet of comfortable living space designed for both everyday enjoyment and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen offers generous workspace, attractive finishes, and an efficient galley design that keeps everything within easy reach. The adjoining breakfast area overlooks the tranquil backyard and provides the perfect spot to start your day with a cup of coffee while enjoying the peaceful setting. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat featuring abundant natural light, a large walk-in closet, and a spacious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath create privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The real highlight is the lanai overlooking the pond and nature preserve. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding after a long day, the serene water views and natural surroundings create a backdrop you'll appreciate year-round. Practical updates add value and peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF (2024), hurricane shutters, added recessed lighting, mature landscaping with irrigation, extensive storage throughout, and additional attic insulation designed to help improve energy efficiency and keep utility costs in check. Life in Covered Bridge Estates is about more than just the home. Residents enjoy a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, playground, scenic walking paths, community events, weekly food trucks, low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and even RV parking availability. Conveniently located just minutes from Publix, Detwiler's Farm Market, restaurants, Ellenton Premium Outlets, I-75, parks, and nature preserves, you'll also enjoy easy access to Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and Florida's world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. VA assumable loan may be available. If you've been searching for a home that offers peaceful water views, practical updates, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, and an active community lifestyle, this home deserves a place at the top of your list.

5710 Broad River Run, Ellenton
$374,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and peaceful surroundings in this beautifully maintained, one-owner home in Covered Bridge. Wake up to tranquil pond views, relax on the screened lanai, and enjoy the privacy of a preserve setting—creating a backyard you'll appreciate every day. Inside, you'll find nearly 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an open floor plan, abundant natural light, and a split-bedroom layout that offers both comfort and privacy. The kitchen features quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and opens seamlessly to the main living areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements include a **2024 roof**, newer washer and dryer, recessed lighting, Bali blinds, hurricane shutters, and a generator outlet for added peace of mind. Covered Bridge offers low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, playground, and scenic walking paths. If you're looking for a move-in ready home with beautiful water views, quality updates, and a welcoming community, this home is ready to welcome you. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this home offers.

6508 Rock Bridge Lane, Ellenton
$447,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Seller offering $12,000 towards buyers closing costs! Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in sought-after Covered Bridge Estates. From the moment you go inside, you’re greeted by a grand entrance, high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the spacious chef’s kitchen offers ample room to cook and gather, seamlessly flowing into the main living area and ideal for hosting family and friends. This two-story home provides incredible flexibility with generous living spaces, ideal for a growing household or anyone needing room to spread out. The primary suite is a retreat, featuring elegant French doors and an oversized layout with a private sitting area that feels like a living space. The en-suite bath is equally inviting, creating a peaceful escape at end of the day. Go outside to your private oasis, where you’ll enjoy tranquil preserve views, mature landscaping and a serene water backdrop. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee, grilling or entertaining guests at the dry bar, this outdoor space delivers a Florida lifestyle. Major updates include a new roof (2025) and a newer air-conditioning system with additional upgrades completed in 2022, offering peace of mind for years to come. Lovingly cared for by its original owner, this home reflects pride of ownership. Covered Bridge Estates offers fantastic amenities including a clubhouse, community pool, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a playground providing endless opportunities for recreation and enjoyment. With its amazing location, you have everything at your fingertips and more!

5814 French Creek Court, Ellenton
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