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SeaFlower Bradenton FL — Complete Community Guide
SeaFlower Bradenton FL: Cardel/DWH/Issa/MI Homes/Pulte, Garden Club resort pool fall 2026, Publix Village Center walkable, 20mph pedestrian streets, Manatee County schools. Ryan Brown FL BK3626873.
Register Own Luxury Homes® as your buyer’s agent BEFORE any SeaFlower builder visit. Cardel, David Weekley, Issa Homes, M/I Homes, and Pulte all require registration at first contact. Builder reps work for the builder. Ryan Brown · FL BK3626873.
SeaFlower Bradenton FL — Complete Community Guide
SeaFlower at a Glance
Developer: Lake Flores Land Co. + LAMB Properties · Location: West Bradenton FL, Cortez Road West / 75th Street W, ZIP 34210 · History: Former Manatee Fruit Company farm, 85+ year agricultural heritage · Size: 1,175 acres · Planned: 4,000 residences (TH, villas, SFH) + 600 apartments · Current SFH planned: 1,063 homes from mid-$400Ks to $1.28M · Builders: Cardel Homes, David Weekley Homes, Issa Homes, M/I Homes, Pulte Homes · Garden Club amenity campus: Opening fall 2026 (resort pool, fitness, event lawn, Art of Living Director) · Village Center: Publix-anchored, golf cart accessible, 20mph pedestrian-first streets · Schools: Manatee County School District · Distance: 3 miles to Anna Maria Island · SRQ airport nearby · No CDD mentioned (vs LWR/Wellen Park CDDs — verify with developer)
3 Miles to Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island is one of Florida’s most beloved Gulf barrier islands — 7 miles of white-sand beach, a historic Old Florida character, and some of the highest vacation rental values on the Gulf Coast. At 3 miles and 6–8 minutes, SeaFlower offers daily access to AMI without the $3M+ price tag of island real estate. This beach proximity is the community’s defining competitive advantage over Lakewood Ranch (30-40 min) and Wellen Park (12-20 min).
Garden Club — Opening Fall 2026
The Garden Club is SeaFlower’s signature amenity: zero-entry resort pool with lap lanes, spa, and covered cabanas; event lawn for concerts, movie nights, and food trucks; clubhouse with catering kitchen and covered veranda; fitness center with group studio and adjacent outdoor yoga lawn; children’s play area. An Art of Living Director coordinates year-round programming.
Publix Village Center — Golf Cart Accessible
SeaFlower’s Village Center is anchored by a Publix grocery and designed for golf cart and pedestrian access from within the community. The 20mph pedestrian-first street design and golf cart path network make daily errands car-optional — a functional walkability that most Florida master plans promise but SeaFlower is specifically designed to deliver.
Lake Flores Trail — Multi-Modal
The Lake Flores Trail is a multi-modal path weaving through SeaFlower’s neighborhoods and connecting residents to the Garden Club, Village Center, dog parks, and scenic lake views. Designed for walking, biking, and golf cart travel.
Issa Homes Luxury Tier
Issa Homes builds on SeaFlower’s 80-foot estate lots — the largest homesites in the community. Homes from 2,900 to 3,600 sqft, priced $1.7M to $2M. The Addison, Hemingway, Kingston, and Preston are fully custom luxury plans. For buyers seeking estate-scale new construction within 3 miles of Anna Maria Island at below-island prices, Issa at SeaFlower is essentially a unique product in the Gulf Coast corridor.
No Florida Income Tax
Florida has no state personal income tax. For relocating professionals from California, New York, or Illinois, the combination of no income tax, Gulf Coast lifestyle, and SeaFlower’s accessible pricing ($400K–$1.28M vs comparable coastal markets at $2M+) represents a compelling total financial case.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is SeaFlower from Anna Maria Island?
SeaFlower is approximately 3 miles from Anna Maria Island — the closest large-scale master-planned community to the Gulf of Mexico in Manatee County. The drive to Anna Maria Island (Cortez Road West to the Anna Maria Island Bridge) takes approximately 6–8 minutes in normal traffic. This makes SeaFlower the benchmark for beach-proximate new construction in the Bradenton corridor.
What are the five SeaFlower builders?
SeaFlower has five active builders: Cardel Homes (Cottage 1,900-2,600 sqft and Classic 2,300-3,000 sqft series, from mid-$500Ks; Suncoast Collection also available), David Weekley Homes (Bungalow and Classic series on 60-ft homesites, mid-$400Ks+; HOA $277.61/month includes front/rear lawn maintenance), Issa Homes (luxury estate homes on 80-ft lots, 2,900-3,600 sqft, $1.7M-$2M; Addison, Hemingway, Kingston, Preston plans), M/I Homes (townhomes and villas from $404,999), and Pulte Homes (9 plans, from $400s, West Indies/Craftsman/Coastal/Farmhouse styles, some plans with ADU options).
What is The Garden Club at SeaFlower?
The Garden Club is SeaFlower’s primary amenity campus, opening fall 2026. It includes a resort-style pool (zero-entry, lap lanes, sun shelves, spa, covered cabanas), event lawn for concerts/movie nights/food trucks, clubhouse with Art of Living Director (programming coordinator), fitness center with group studio and outdoor lawn, and a children’s play area. The Garden Club sits on Lake Flores, with the multi-modal Lake Flores Trail connecting neighborhoods to it. Also walkable: the SeaFlower Village Center (Publix-anchored, golf cart accessible).
What are SeaFlower HOA fees?
SeaFlower HOA fees vary by product type: single-family homes approximately $300/month (includes lawn maintenance, clubhouse, basic internet), villas approximately $380/month (includes exterior maintenance), townhomes approximately $375/month (includes exterior maintenance). Note: David Weekley Homes’ HOA is documented at $277.61/month and includes both front and rear lawn maintenance. Always verify current HOA amounts with the specific builder before any offer. Own Luxury Homes® confirms HOA before every SeaFlower offer. Ryan Brown · FL BK3626873.
| Factor | Detail |
|---|---|
| Developer | See community at a glance section above |
| Location | See community at a glance section above |
| Price range | Contact Own Luxury Homes® for current pricing |
| School district | Verify by specific address — boundaries change in fast-growing markets |
| HOA / CDD | Request full disclosure before any offer |
| Buyer registration | Register Own Luxury Homes® before first builder contact |
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