University Place Homes with Recreation Facilities Amenities

Welcome to University Place, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of University Park, Manatee County, Florida. This charming community is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle that offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and recreation.

University Place is renowned for its thoughtfully designed homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles, from young families to retirees seeking tranquility. Each residence is crafted with modern finishes and an eye for detail, ensuring that you feel right at home from the moment you step inside. The community’s architecture showcases a harmonious blend of contemporary and traditional styles, creating an aesthetically pleasing environment that residents are proud to call home.

One of the standout features of University Place is its exceptional recreational facilities. Residents have access to a range of amenities designed to promote an active and engaged lifestyle. Enjoy sunny afternoons at the community pool, where you can relax or socialize with neighbors. The well-maintained parks and walking trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a vigorous jog. For families, the playgrounds are perfect for children to explore and make lasting memories.

In addition to the recreational facilities, University Place is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both leisure and practicality. With its welcoming atmosphere and abundant amenities, University Place is not just a neighborhood; it’s a community where you can thrive. Come discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision!

Newest University Place Homes with Recreation Facilities Amenities

7542 Marsh Orchid Circle Unit 7542, Bradenton

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code

Introducing a quaint and peaceful condo community tucked away within the Preserves at Tara. With golf membership being optional, this residence offers so much flexibility depending on your choice of activities and hobbies. Overlooking the fourth green, this hidden gem boasts a newer roof with the $3900 assessment completely paid for by the sellers, a new HVAC system in 2020, new water filter in 2023, new fridge in 2024, new washer in 2021, new stove in 2024 and new dishwasher in 2021. Additionally, both bathrooms were completely remodeled in 2023! Also, being freshly painted with furnishings optional, you could literally just move right in as everything has already been done! As you walk through the front door, you'll have just a few steps to get on the main floor of the condo. The second story units have very high, vaulted ceilings with twelve inches of solid concrete between the second floor and first floor. Enjoy having peace of mind with the hurricane impact windows providing extra safety and creating a quiet environment. The home also has an attached, one car garage for ultimate convenience. All of Orchid Cove has only four units attached which means every single unit is an end unit offering a quiet and peaceful existence similar to single family living but with tons of amenities and little to no maintenance. Orchid Cove even provides exterior painting and pressure washing. Enjoy the pool at Orchid Cove or use the community pool at the Golf Club clubhouse which is all included with your low fees. Tennis courts, PICKLEBALL courts, clubhouse, golf, pools, are all options for living a resort style life! If Kayaking or hearing some evening music while watching the beautiful Florida sunsets are your idea of an enjoyable evening, head on over to Jiggs Landing which is a mere two minute car drive away. The choices are endless with this home to enjoy the best of Florida living and sunshine! Schedule your showing today!

7542 Marsh Orchid Circle Unit 7542, Bradenton

$559,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

A STANDOUT IN EVERY SENSE! Welcome to this chic two-bedroom, +den, two-bath Bruce Williams–built residence offering a beautifully updated living space in the gated community of University Place. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just one mile from University Town Center—the area’s hub for shopping, dining, entertainment and events—this move-in-ready home combines extensive high-quality upgrades, privacy, an exceptional location & low HOA fees. Lush landscaping, solar lighting, stone detailing & attractive curb appeal create a stunning introduction, while the desirable southern-facing backyard provides abundant natural light and an ideal setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan, where a welcoming foyer accented with classic chair rail detailing opens to an impressive main living area with soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by oversized baseboards that add a polished, upscale finish. At the heart of the home is the showstopper gourmet kitchen, completely reimagined with soft-close cabinetry, Quartz countertops, herringbone backsplash, designer hardware & pendant lighting. A new exterior venting Samsung gas range w/hood, Bosch dishwasher, spacious double-door refrigerator, single-basin Stainless sink, (RO) system, pantry & eat-in kitchen complete this tastefully designed space, blending style and functionality for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and formal dining areas flow seamlessly outdoors through expansive triple-pane sliding glass doors, w/additional sliders off the dinette. A screened lanai and extended paver brick patio overlook the private, manicured, vinyl-fenced backyard, complete with included hanging daybed—perfect for morning coffee or a relaxing nap in the afternoon. The light-filled primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a floor-to-ceiling porcelain-tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, ceiling-height oversized mirrors, elegant gold fixtures, separate vanities with make up area & private water closet with window. The guest bath showcases floor-to-ceiling porcelain tile, a sleek glass enclosed walk-in shower and elegant brushed nickel finishes. The den, set behind double doors, offers flexible space for a home office, study, media room, or guests, while the oversized laundry room adds exceptional functionality with a utility sink, abundant storage, expansive countertop, and dedicated hanging area. Even the two-car garage has been upgraded w/Polyurethane floor coating, overhead storage, cabinetry, upgraded garage door & offers an exterior-access door. For added value and peace of mind, major systems have already been updated: NEW HVAC (2024), NEW ROOF (2025) and NEW WATER HEATER (2026). University Place is a gated community of approximately 400 homes surrounded by preserved natural areas, ponds, wetlands & walking trails. Amenities include two recreation centers w/heated pools, spa, outdoor kitchens, fitness facilities, tennis courts, playground, nature trails, and an active social calendar. The location is hard to beat—close to I-75, SRQ Airport, UTC, highly rated schools, world-class shopping & dining, championship golf, downtown Sarasota & Bradenton, and the Gulf Coast’s renowned beaches. Extensively remodeled, distinctive in every detail, privately situated, and centrally located—this home is truly anything but ordinary.

8120 Tabbystone Place, Bradenton

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