Opportunity, opportunity, opportunity! Here is your chance to have your own coastal paradise at Runaway Bay on Anna Maria Island. This beautifully decorated, income producing 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom, second floor condo at 1801 Gulf Drive N is an exceptional investment opportunity in the highly desirable community of Runaway Bay in Bradenton Beach. With it's prime bayside location, the beach & island life includes access to the stunning sugar sands of the Gulf of Mexico, just steps away. Enjoy the community's fishing pier and kayak launch on the bay, perfect for sunset views, fishing, and water sports. Perfectly positioned near the free Anna Maria Island trolley stop for easy access to Historic Bridge Street, local dining, shops, and the entire island. The Runaway Bay community permits weekly rentals, offering maximum flexibility and proven, strong rental income potential. Units here are highly sought after for short-term vacation stays. Unit #238 comes turnkey furnished and updated, with reservations in place for 2026, meaning you can start generating revenue immediately. Take advantage of the appeal of an on-site rental manager, simplifying the investment process or take control of your own destiny, managing it yourself, increasing your bottom line. Your guests will love the incredible amenities that drive high occupancy and repeat bookings including the largest heated pool on the island: A spectacular, large, heated saltwater pool is the focal point of the community. Other amenities include a fully equipped fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts (some recently renovated) and more. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Anna Maria Island with a strong history of rental success! Schedule your private showing today.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 12
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 12 x 13
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 1 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Furnished Description: Turnkey
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 9 x 13
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 9
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Lighting
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Screened
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
Home Features
- View: Water
- Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
School Information
- Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
- High School: Bayshore High
- Middle School: Martha B. King Middle
Homeowners Association
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1558
- Association Name: Nicole Grier
- Association Phone: 9417589454
- Pet Description: Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 20
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Week
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Intracoastal Waterway, Water Access, Waterfront
- Annual Tax Amount: 7041
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: From Cortez Road, over the bridge to the island. To the light at Gulf Drive N. Right at the light to Runaway Bay on right. Veer left on community property and follow to #238 at the rear of the community.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34217 - Holmes Beach/Bradenton Beach
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: RUNAWAY BAY
- Parcel Number: 7693308103
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2332
- Public Survey Range: 16
- Public Survey Section: 04
- Subdivision: RUNAWAY BAY
- Township: 35
- Zoning: R3
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 1558 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1080
- Year Built: 1978
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1140
- Building Name: F
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Direction Faces: North
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 47
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Membrane
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: End Unit
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
