Tropic Isles Co-Op · Palmetto, Florida
219 Bimini Dr
$420,000
2 BED · 2 BATH · 1,008 SQ FT · BUILT 2021
Tropic Isles Co-Op · Palmetto, Florida
The residence
The property fronts a saltwater canal with a private dock and boat lift. There are no bridges between the seawall and Terra Ceia Bay.
219 Bimini Drive is a 2021 Palm Harbor residence located in Tropic Isles, a resident-owned waterfront community in Palmetto, Florida. The home provides two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,008 square feet of living area, and is elevated above grade on a concrete slab. It is offered furnished.
A full-width screened porch spans the rear of the residence, finished with composite decking, two ceiling fans, and seamless screening that leaves the view down the canal unobstructed. Sliding glass doors connect the porch to the living room. Covered storage occupies the concrete slab beneath the porch.
The living room is finished with a trayed ceiling and decorative beams. The kitchen includes a center island with seating, a stainless steel apron-front sink, and Whirlpool appliances. Laundry facilities are located indoors and have a separate exterior entrance. The second bedroom is presently furnished as an office.
The primary bathroom has been appointed for accessibility, with a curbless roll-in shower, grab bars, a handheld fixture on a slide bar, and a double vanity. The second bathroom includes a full tub and shower.
Hurricane shutters are installed on every window. The property includes a 23 by 29 foot carport and rock hardscaping at the front and rear, which requires no lawn maintenance.
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Waterfront
A private dock is situated at the seawall behind the residence, equipped with a boat lift and newly installed electrical service. A stainless steel cleaning table is positioned at the water's edge.
The canal opens directly to Terra Ceia Bay with no bridges to navigate, providing access to Tampa Bay, the Manatee River, and the Gulf of Mexico for vessels of any height.
Tropic Isles additionally maintains a community marina with a boat ramp, fuel service, and a bait and tackle shop, as well as dry storage for trailers and additional vessels.
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The community
Tropic Isles is a resident-owned community for residents aged 55 and over, occupying approximately 60 acres directly on Terra Ceia Bay. The community comprises roughly two and a half miles of waterfront homes and three enclosed harbors.
Amenities include a marina with boat ramp, fuel service, and bait shop, dry storage, a heated swimming pool and spa, shuffleboard courts, a library, and community rooms supporting an active social calendar. Golf carts are permitted throughout the community.
Ownership
Tropic Isles is organized as a cooperative. A purchaser acquires a share in Tropic Isles Co-Op together with the residence rather than a deeded lot. Conventional mortgage financing is generally unavailable on cooperative shares, and most transactions in this community are completed with cash or through a share loan obtained from a specialty lender.
All purchasers are subject to approval by the cooperative board, and at least one occupant must satisfy the 55 and over requirement. The owners will assist interested parties with the application process.
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Contact
Showings are conducted by appointment. Please telephone or send an email to arrange a convenient time.
The property is offered for sale directly by the owners. No listing agent is involved in this transaction, and no buyer's agent commission is offered at this time.