Cortez Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Cortez Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Cortez, Florida, a hidden gem nestled within Manatee County that offers a unique blend of coastal charm and vibrant community living. This picturesque village, steeped in history and surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico, is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to the action. With its quaint streets lined with charming shops, delightful eateries, and stunning waterfront views, Cortez exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

Cortez is particularly renowned for its beautiful homes, many of which feature sturdy block exterior construction. This type of construction is not only known for its durability and energy efficiency but also provides excellent insulation against Florida's warm climate. Homebuyers can take comfort knowing that these homes are built to withstand the elements while offering a cozy, inviting space to come home to. Whether you’re looking for a quaint cottage or a more spacious family home, Cortez has a diverse range of properties that cater to all tastes and budgets.

Living in Cortez means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the outdoors. From fishing and boating in the nearby waters to exploring the scenic trails of local parks, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy. The community spirit here is palpable, making it a perfect place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Discover the charm of Cortez and find your dream home in this idyllic coastal community today!

Newest Cortez Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$1,900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Cortez Add To Cortez SubDv. 34215 Zip Code
NET ZERO COASTAL LUXURY AT HUNTERS POINT. Experience the next generation of Florida coastal living in the award-winning, hurricane-resilient community of Hunters Point, just moments from Anna Maria Island. This exceptional three-story residence brings together luxury, sustainability, resilience, and waterfront living in a home thoughtfully designed for the future. LEED Certified and engineered for net zero living, the home is designed to generate as much energy as it consumes, delivering exceptional efficiency and energy independence. Advanced smart energy systems, a HERS Index Rating of 0, Tesla EV fast charger, impact-rated materials, and storm-resistant construction provide an impressive combination of comfort, sustainability, and peace of mind. Inside, light-filled open-concept living spaces extend across three beautifully designed levels with high ceilings, upscale coastal finishes, and a private elevator providing effortless access between floors. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers privacy and flexibility while creating inviting spaces for everyday living, entertaining, family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to your own private coastal retreat featuring a resort-style pool and beautiful water views, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A private boat slip puts the Florida boating lifestyle right at your fingertips, allowing you to spend the day on the water and return home to your own coastal sanctuary. Residents of Hunters Point also enjoy access to a resort-style community pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, boating and outdoor recreation, all within a golf cart friendly community convenient to the beaches, dining, and laid-back charm of Anna Maria Island. Designed to be self-sustaining, low maintenance, and short-term rental friendly, this remarkable residence offers an exceptional opportunity as a primary home, coastal getaway, or investment property. More than a luxury home, this is a smarter way to live by the water, where coastal beauty, boating, sustainability, resilience, and modern design come together in one extraordinary residence.

12435 Dockside Terrace, Cortez

$750,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Smugglers Landing SubDv. 34215 Zip Code
The ultimate boating and beach lifestyle awaits in one of West Bradenton's most coveted waterfront communities, where deep water canal access, exceptional boating amenities, and an unbeatable location create a truly rare opportunity. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the Intracoastal Waterway and only a short bike ride, golf cart ride, or walk to the pristine beaches of Anna Maria Island, this extensively renovated condominium offers a level of luxury, convenience, and waterfront living seldom found at this price point. Thoughtfully redesigned with a sophisticated coastal aesthetic, the residence showcases raised 9.5-foot ceilings throughout the entry, kitchen, and dining areas, creating an open, airy feel rarely available in the community. Gorgeous tile flooring flows throughout the main living spaces of the home (cozy carpeting in the bedrooms), while approximately $50,000 in custom cabinetry, designer finishes, hurricane-impact windows and doors, plantation shutters, and abundant natural light elevate every space. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features premium cabinetry, quality appliances, generous prep space, and a seamless connection to the spacious living and dining areas, all overlooking tranquil canal views. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful waterfront retreat with private balcony access and serene water vistas. One of the home's most distinctive features is the fully renovated enclosed lanai, finished with a stunning pecky cypress ceiling, mini-split air conditioning, and panoramic canal views, creating the perfect year-round extension of the living space for entertaining, relaxing, or watching boats glide by. For boating enthusiasts, this property is truly in a class of its own. Included is a new 40-foot private boat slip with a 15,000-pound boat lift, the largest lift in the community, offering immediate access to protected deep water canals and the Intracoastal Waterway with no fixed bridges. Even more impressive, the home includes covered parking for three vehicles, an exceptionally rare feature where most residences accommodate only one or two. Located near the world-renowned IMG Academy, championship golf, waterfront restaurants, marinas, and the historic fishing village of Cortez, this exceptional waterfront residence offers an unmatched combination of luxury finishes, premier boating amenities, walkability to the beach, and one of the finest waterfront locations on Florida's Gulf Coast. This is coastal living at its absolute best.

4104 128th Street W Unit 702, Cortez

$1,495,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Cortez Beach SubDv. 34215 Zip Code
Waterfront Coastal Luxury with Solar Power! Just minutes from Anna Maria Island, this elevated home in Hunters Point offers panoramic sunset and water views, a deeded boat slip, exceptional energy efficiency, and the peace of mind that comes with hurricane-resilient coastal construction. Elevated approximately 17.5 feet above the 100-year floodplain, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends effortless coastal living with innovative design. The bright open floor plan features shiplap ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. Covered and screened waterfront balconies on both the east and west sides create inviting spaces for morning coffee, sea breezes, and spectacular sunsets! The upper-level primary suite offers a screened waterfront balcony with tranquil water views, while two guest bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath. Thoughtfully enhanced beyond the original builder specifications, owner upgrades include designer lighting and mirrors, custom window treatments, built-in closet systems, additional cabinetry, screened porches, full fencing, a Tesla charger, and two garage-level storage closets. Furnishings are available separately, creating a potential turnkey opportunity. Designed for sustainability and resilience, the home features PGT impact-resistant windows, 6-inch spray foam insulation, solar panels with Sonnen battery storage, high-efficiency systems, and smart home technology for climate and security. The result is a remarkably quiet, comfortable home with exceptional energy efficiency and low operating costs. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a ground-level patio and a private dock with water service accommodating boats up to 25 feet. The community's waterfront amenity center, resort-style pool, spa, and fitness center are conveniently located directly across from the home! Hunters Point is a gated, golf-cart-friendly waterfront community known for its innovative, hurricane-resilient design and prime location near Anna Maria Island, Cortez Village, waterfront dining, marinas, nature preserves, and beautiful Gulf beaches. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or waterfront home with rental potential, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury coastal living in one of the area's most distinctive communities!

4357 Marina View Way, Cortez

$1,299,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Cortez Add To Cortez SubDv. 34215 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Pre-Construction. To be built. NET ZERO COASTAL LIVING to be built in the AWARD WINNING, hurricane-resilient community of Hunters Point, just moments from Anna Maria Island! This upcoming residence represents the next generation of luxury coastal living where sustainability, safety, and sophistication meet. Designed with the future in mind, this will be a LEED Certified, net-zero energy home that will generate more power than it consumes, eliminating electric bills entirely. Expect a HERS Index Rating of 0, Tesla EV fast charger, and smart energy systems that will make this home as efficient as it is elegant. To be built with cutting-edge storm-resistant materials, it’s engineered to withstand Florida’s harshest weather with a proven record of no insurance claims or water intrusion in the community, even after major hurricanes. Inside, the modern coastal design will showcase an open-concept layout, high-end finishes, and a private elevator for effortless access between floors. The optional fourth bedroom offers added flexibility for guests, a home office, or expanded family living, while an extended deck provides the perfect vantage point for uninterrupted sunset views over the water. Homeowners at Hunters Point enjoy exclusive access to boating, outdoor recreation, and all the charm of life near Anna Maria Island without the maintenance or worry. Each residence is designed to be self-sustaining, low-maintenance, and short-term rental friendly, offering both personal enjoyment and investment potential. Furniture packages available. Experience a smarter way to live by the sea! A home built not just for today, but for the future.

12413 Gulf Breeze Terrace, Cortez

$900,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Mariners Cove Condo SubDv. 34215 Zip Code
Presenting a rare and distinguished opportunity to enjoy panoramic waterfront vistas, complemented by the exceptional offering of two boat slips, a rarity along the coast. Ideally set in the prestigious gated enclave of Mariner’s Cove where refined waterfront living is elevated to an art form. Set between the tranquil shores of Anna Maria Sound and Palma Sola Bay, this residence is a statement of timeless design. For the boating enthusiast, the residence includes a rare two slips equipped with a full power pedestal capable of holding a large boat, storage box and ideally at the end of the canal for direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, offering seamless navigation to Anna Maria Sound, Palma Sola Bay, Tampa Bay and Gulf of America. Upon arrival via elevator, you are welcomed into an expansive open-concept residence is a sanctuary of natural light that effortlessly blends coastal ease and anchored by a refined fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling glass sliders, inviting the outdoors in and offering uninterrupted vistas of the water beyond. At the center is a dramatic, 30-foot expanse screened lanai with coveted northwest exposure ideal for capturing both morning serenity and evening sunsets. Unique to this residence is an expansive deep-set front patio, a distinctive feature. The kitchen is a culinary work of art, showcasing warm-toned granite counters, designer backsplash, all wood cabinetry with extra pantry storage, and premium stainless-steel appliances with Sub-Zero paneled refrigerator, every detail curated to enhance form and function. In the owner’s suite, panoramic water views create an ever-changing backdrop of coastal splendor. Private access to the lanai, a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub further underscore the home's spa-like tranquility. Additional appointments include a laundry closet, a secure under-building storage unit, two covered parking spaces, crown molding throughout and recent mechanical upgrades including a newer HVAC system and water heater. Residents of Mariner’s Cove enjoy an array of upscale amenities, including three protected canals, two heated swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and lushly landscaped grounds in a gated community setting. Ideally just one mile from the sugar-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island and near the historic fishing village of Cortez, where waterfront dining, boutiques and marine adventures await. This is more than a residence, it is a curated lifestyle defined by serenity, exclusivity and finest elements of coastal living. An extraordinary opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking a home of distinction in one of Florida’s desired waterfront communities.

3840 Mariners Way Unit 514A, Cortez

$1,395,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Hunters Point SubDv. 34215 Zip Code
Welcome to Salty Seagull at Hunter's point, stunning 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home is a perfect fit for you! This home is an intelligently powered home with coastal-inspired interior design and comes furnished! Brand new, canal-front, pool home located in an exciting eco-friendly community with a private dock that can accommodate up to a 24ft boat. Hunter's Point is a unique and brand-new community with 86 single-family luxury homes designed to live in harmony with the environment without sacrificing comfort, each self-generating enough power to run itself. This zero-energy smart home has serious green credentials, including a Tesla charger to plug in your car as you arrive. Walking up the stairs to the great room, you will fall in love with the modern coastal living space with a large sectional and side chairs perfect for movie nights and hanging out. The kitchen has high-end new appliances, culinary essentials, and plenty of counter space. Follow the stairs to the three well-appointed bedrooms, ambient lighting, and storage space. The primary bedroom is designed with chic décor, a private balcony, and an ensuite bathroom with a double vanity and sparkling walk-in shower. Perfect for traveling with small kids, the second and third guest bedrooms are connected by a Jack-n-Jill bathroom with a shower and tub combination. A half bath and a washer and dryer can also be found in this home. Great investment property and future bookings already in place! Schedule your showing today!

4321 Marina View Way, Cortez

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