7226 34TH STREET

Property Details

Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to The Cottages at Blu Vista, a charming enclave of well-built Craftsman-style homes known for brick paver driveways, inviting front porches, attractive curb appeal, and a distinctive neighborhood feel. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on one of the community’s most appealing waterfront lots, offering tranquil pond views, wildlife sightings, and beautiful sunset backdrops. From the covered front porch, step inside to a spacious, light-filled great room with soaring ceilings and an open floor plan designed for everyday comfort and easy entertaining. The kitchen features raised-panel solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, new porcelain tile, black stainless-steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and a breakfast bar that opens to the main living area. The private primary suite includes dual sinks, a granite countertop, and a walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a screened lanai, and an expansive yard overlooking a tranquil water view. Whether enjoying morning coffee, grilling in the evening, or relaxing with the peaceful lake view, this backyard offers the perfect Florida setting. The community offers no CDD fees and provides access to a playground and gazebo for residents. Conveniently located near schools, the airport, shopping, restaurants, the Van Wezel, Crosley Estate, The Ringling Museum, and area beaches, this home places the best of the Suncoast within easy reach. Recent Updates and Features include: NEW ROOF in 2025, HVAC new in 2021, all NEW high-end Samsung kitchen appliances finished in black stainless steel in 2024, NEW water heater 2025. Exterior painted in 2025, Interior painted in 2022, Brick pavers sealed in 2025, All-NEW flooring installed in 2023, Double pane windows, a whole-house surge protector including A/C protection, a 50-amp generator interface (generator not included), and Hurricane shutters provide peace of mind. Also, this home is NOT located in a flood zone, per FEMA Letter of Map Revision. Just bring your suitcase and toothbrush and start living the Florida lifestyle you have always dreamed of!

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

2011

Lot size

6,970 sq ft

Garage

2 spaces

Price per sq ft

$321

Days on market

61

Private pool

No

Waterfront

Yes

Community

Cottages at Blu Vista

Subdivision

COTTAGES AT BLU VISTA

County

Manatee

Builder

Rinehart Homes

Flood zone

X500

Monthly & yearly costs

HOA fee

$365 / semi-annually

Property taxes

$3,293 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Carpet, Tile

Roof

Shingle

Construction

Block, Stucco

Parking

Driveway, Garage Door Opener

View

Water

Payment Estimate

$2,687 / month

Principal & interest

$2,351

Property taxes

$274

HOA

$61

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Convection Oven
• Dishwasher
• Disposal
• Dryer
• Electric Water Heater
• Range
• Refrigerator
• Washer
• Cathedral Ceiling(s)
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Eat-in Kitchen
• High Ceilings
• Living Room/Dining Room Combo
• Open Floorplan
• Primary Bedroom Main Floor
• Solid Wood Cabinets
• Split Bedroom
• Stone Counters
• Vaulted Ceiling(s)
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Window Treatments
• Hurricane Shutters
• Sidewalk
• Lake Front