Cortez Homes with Gated Amenities

Cortez Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to Cortez, Florida—a charming coastal community nestled in the heart of Manatee County. Known for its picturesque waterfront views and rich maritime history, Cortez offers a unique blend of old Florida charm and modern living. This quaint village is steeped in tradition, with roots dating back to the 1880s, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate both history and natural beauty.

Cortez is ideally located near the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island and the serene waters of Sarasota Bay, providing residents with ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the sun. The area is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, vibrant local art scene, and delightful seafood restaurants that serve the freshest catches of the day. With a close-knit community feel, Cortez is a haven for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle.

For those looking to settle in this enchanting locale, homes with gated amenities are a standout feature in Cortez. These properties offer not just security and privacy, but also a sense of exclusivity and luxury. Imagine living in a beautifully designed home surrounded by lush landscaping, with access to community amenities such as pools, fitness centers, and recreational areas—all within the comfort of a gated environment.

Whether you’re drawn by the allure of waterfront living or the tranquility of a gated community, Cortez, FL, promises a lifestyle that is both relaxing and invigorating. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this idyllic coastal gem today!

Newest Cortez Homes with Gated Amenities

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hunters Point SubDv. ⋅ 34215 Zip Code

Short Sale. Welcome to waterfront living in the sought-after Hunters Point community of Cortez located just minutes from Anna Maria Island and its beaches. This beautifully designed coastal retreat is LEED certified, and offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and elevated construction built for the Florida lifestyle. Enjoy an open-concept floor plan with high ceilings, designer finishes, luxury vinyl flooring, quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and smart home features throughout. It includes an elevator providing easy access to all 3 floors. The home's solar panels and Sonnen Battery storage system provide net-zero energy cost savings. It comes with a private dock with and deeded boat slip and lift that can accommodate a 25' boat. The garage has epoxy floors and a Tesla EV fast charger. Multiple balconies capture tranquil water and marina views, while the community offers resort-style amenities, boating access, and proximity to Anna Maria Island beaches, waterfront dining, and shopping. The community pool and clubhouse will be completed this summer. Short term rentals are allowed. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this turnkey-partially furnished home delivers the ultimate coastal experience.

4207 Marina View Way, Cortez

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mariners Cove Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34215 Zip Code

Do you have a boat? Or always wanted one? Love fishing? Or just content to look out at the huge expanse of Anna Maria Sound, with a coffee in hand in the morning or a glass of wine looking at the incredible sunsets in the evening? Then this is the place for you! Watch the porpoises play literally a few dozen feet away, or a family of manatees leisurely cruise by. Fisherman? Catch a redfish or a snook for dinner, right off your own back yard! Mariner's Cove is an very private 80 unit gated community in Cortez FL, with 2 pools, tennis, a kayak launch, and a private boat slip, which we are told will take up to a 35 ft boat (you can add your own boat lift!). We're just a hop, skip and a jump (locally, we call that a bridge) from Anna Maria island with its incredible array of restaurants, miles of gorgeous beaches and nonstop nightlife. Easily access to Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota, as well. This nicely updated condo has 2 bedrooms downstairs and a big loft upstairs for additional guests. Kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, hurricane sliders among updates, two under building assigned parking spaces, kayak storage, additional storage area, and an elevator, are among the many bells and whistles this second floor unit offers a new owner. Come visit! You'll love it!

3840 Mariners Way Unit 524A, Cortez

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbour Landing SubDv. ⋅ 34215 Zip Code

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to the Sandpiper at gated Harbour Landings, a beautifully updated SPACIOUS two-story townhouse with 1898 sq. ft and 2400 + EXTRA square feet of AC living space. NEW METAL roof 04/2025. ROOM FOR A POOL! Private ELEVATOR to the main living level upstairs with covered screened porch, and PERFECT FOR A MOTHER IN LAW SUITE SITUATION! Generous and oversized garage is equivalent to a 3 CAR garage with space for two cars and/or boat/golf cart. The aquarium windows and sliding glass doors allow for an abundance of natural light with screened lanai. You'll enjoy features such crown molding, high ceilings, new AC in 2022, all new interior painting and brand new modern light fixtures. Harbour Landings is a virtually maintenance-free community. Association fees include all amenities, (tennis, pool, clubhouse, private gate) insurance on the outside of the building, roof maintenance and replacement, landscaping, lawn maintenance, irrigation, exterior painting, and professional management. Enjoy heated pool, community fitness facility, and tennis/pickle ball court. Walk-able and golf-cart friendly, Harbour Landings is close to beaches,(ONE Mile to Anna Maria) boating, golfing, restaurants, and more – offering the best of the coastal-casual Florida lifestyle. This home epitomizes tropical, island living without having to be on an island. Don’t miss out on this one-time amazing coastal lifestyle opportunity and call for your private showing today! Take your golf cart over the bridge to Anna Maria! THIS PROPERTY DID NOT FLOOD OR HAVE ANY DAMAGE IN HURRICANE HELENE AND MILTON.

4118 Osprey Harbour Loop Unit 4118, Cortez

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

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

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