5653 WHITEHEAD STREET, BRADENTON, FL, 34203
Active1 days on marketListed Aug 7, 2026MLS #A4702318
About this home
5653 WHITEHEAD STREET
Virtually Staged. Every day feels a little more peaceful at Harborage on Braden River, where winding streets, towering trees, and waterfront views create a retreat you'll love coming home to. Start your morning with a peaceful stroll along the nature trails, spend the afternoon kayaking from the community launch, cast a line from the fishing and observation pier, unwind in the resort-style heated pool or spa, work out in the fitness center, let your pup burn off energy at the dog park, or simply relax at the riverfront gazebo overlooking the Braden River. Some communities simply have a different feel. Harborage is one of them. Peaceful. Welcoming. The kind of place where neighbors wave, nature surrounds you, and every drive home feels like you've escaped the everyday. Boat slips are available for residents to rent on a first-come, first-served basis, making it even easier to enjoy life on the water. Inside, this warm and inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers 1,496 square feet of comfortable living space with ceramic tile and carpet flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an inside laundry room, and a huge storage closet tucked beneath the stairs. Both bedrooms feature private en suite bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower. Your private courtyard creates an inviting outdoor living space that's perfect for morning coffee, dining under the stars, or simply enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. An oversized 2-car garage with rear alley access completes the home, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and all your Florida gear. Recent updates include a new HVAC (2023), roof and gutters (2024), and water heater (2026), providing added peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle in this gated, amenity-rich waterfront community, ideally located just minutes from I-75, Lakewood Ranch, UTC, downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, top-rated schools, golf courses, shopping, dining, SRQ Airport, Tampa, and the Gulf beaches. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, seasonal retreat, or an easy lock-and-leave home, this exceptional townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle you've been searching for.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,496
Sqft
0.06 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2005
Year built
Two
Levels
$184
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,689 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,689/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+9.1%
Days on market
1 vs 55 typical
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Harborage On Braden River
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Harborage On Braden River — neighborhood snapshot
Population
295
Median age
57
Median income
$118,083
Median home value
$363,300
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
19%
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Bradenton market
$395K → $420K
Bradenton median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Bradenton, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 15% above the BRADENTON 34203 median. See the full Bradenton market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Angela Rodriguez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5653 WHITEHEAD STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5653 WHITEHEAD STREET — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5653 WHITEHEAD STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5653 WHITEHEAD STREET?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,689/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $325/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 5653 WHITEHEAD STREET?+
The association fee works out to $325 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5653 WHITEHEAD STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $5,566. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5653 WHITEHEAD STREET?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size Limit, Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Bradenton?+
At $274,900, this home is listed about 29% below the Bradenton median of $389,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5653 WHITEHEAD STREET?+
Braden River High School (high), Tara Elementary School (elementary), Braden River Middle School (middle) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$274,900 runs 15% above the BRADENTON 34203 median.
02Fresh on the market
Only 1 day on market in a Bradenton market that averages 55 — if it fits, move quickly.
03Strong assigned schools
Braden River High School, Tara Elementary School, Braden River Middle School — Tara Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Listing courtesy of INNOVATE REAL ESTATE · Danielle Dustman. MLS #A4702318.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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