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Captivating 1920s Craftsman in Historic Wares Creek - MAIN HOME + GARAGE WITH WORKSHOP + FULL APARTMENT! Step into the warmth and character of this vintage bungalow, nestled beneath the majestic oaks of the sought-after Wares Creek neighborhood. Brimming with original 1920s charm, the main home offers two (potentially three!) bedrooms and two baths, complete with classic Craftsman built-ins, rich hardwood floors, and the inviting ambiance only a historic home can provide. Outside, a rare detached two-car garage includes a workshop plus a full upstairs garage apartment"”ideal for multi-generational living, a guest retreat, artist studio, or valuable rental income. Located just west of Downtown Bradenton, residents enjoy an easy stroll or bike ride to local shops, dining, and entertainment. A nearby public park offers canoe and kayak access into scenic Wares Creek, where the waterway winds peacefully toward the Manatee River. It's a true "Old Florida" oasis with lush, mature landscaping and generous off-street parking via the rear alley. Lovingly maintained by long-term tenants, this property is ready for your thoughtful updates to transform it into a standout home or incredible investment. Homes with this kind of character"”and income flexibility"”rarely come to market.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 57 | LAST UPDATED | 11/26/2025 |
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| TRACT | WHITE BEAR PARK | YEAR BUILT | 1925 |
| COMMUNITY | 34205 - Bradenton | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Manatee | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 34205 - Bradenton |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony, Garden, Storage |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| INTERIOR | Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan |
| LOT | 9583 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Near Public Transit, Paved |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 75x125 |
| PARKING | Alley Access, Boat, Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street, RV Access/Parking, Garage, Basement, Workshop in Garage |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Bungalow, Cottage, Florida, Historic, Key West |
| SUBDIVISION | WHITE BEAR PARK |
| TAXES | 3499.75 |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | City, Garden |
| WATER | Public |
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