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Palmetto, FL, 34221
Active$850,000
2002 8TH STREET W
Palmetto, FL, 34221
Active$850,000
3
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3,150 sqft
Living Area
1989
Year Built
16,858
Lot Size (sqft)
2
Days on Market
Dock Score™
DockOnlyWhat shaped this score
DockOnly.com rating, not provided by the MLS or listing broker.
Dock & Water AccessMLS
AI Aerial Imagery Detection
Detected by AI from open-source aerial mapping imagery and may not reflect current conditions. This information was not provided by the MLS or listing broker. Always verify dock infrastructure with the listing agent.
Canal WidthDockOnly
At the dock
County parcel dataSingle measurement at the dock · width variation along the canal not yet available
Measured perpendicular from this parcel's waterfront edge to the parcel directly across the canal, using surveyed county GIS boundaries. Multiple waterfront edges detected (corner lot or dual frontage); reported value is the widest; verify with the listing agent.
Will it turn around?
Up to 62 ft
Easy
handling
62–83 ft
Fits
with care
83–96 ft
Tight
(back-in)
Boats over 96 ft typically back in/out rather than turning here. Clear channel ≈ 125 ft with boats moored both sides (~13 ft per side for dock + beam). Wide-beam yachts need the upper end of each range.
Navigation RouteDockOnly
Data sources: SFWMD AHED waterway polygons · FHWA National Bridge Inventory 2024 · Not provided by the MLS or listing broker.
Description
A Rare Canal-Front Opportunity in Palmetto Waterfront properties with this much space, character, and potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Situated on an oversized corner lot in the heart of Palmetto, this expansive 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers more than 3,150 square feet of living space, a three-car garage, private pool, and direct canal access leading to the Gulf and surrounding bays. The home offers a traditional layout with generously sized rooms and plenty of natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops and overlooks the canal, creating a beautiful backdrop for everyday living. Just beyond the kitchen, the spacious family room features a fireplace and plenty of room for family and guests. A formal living room and dining room provide additional entertaining space, while the first-floor full bathroom is especially convenient for guests and pool days. One of the home's standout features is the large enclosed sunroom, surrounded by windows and overlooking the pool and canal. Step outside onto the expansive deck and enjoy your morning coffee, dine outdoors, or simply relax beside the water. Upstairs, the home's generous layout continues with a versatile bonus room that could serve as a media room, office, playroom, or additional gathering space. The oversized primary suite includes a built-in workspace and a spacious private bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and large walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer plenty of closet space and built-in storage. Outside, the private pool and waterfront setting create the perfect Florida backdrop. The canal provides direct access into the Manatee River and the Gulf of Mexico, making this an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy boating, fishing, and life on the water. Located close to historic downtown Palmetto and within convenient reach of Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and the Gulf beaches, this property offers the rare combination of a peaceful waterfront setting and easy access to everything the area has to offer. This is a home with tremendous potential and an opportunity to create something truly special on the water. Bring your vision, make it your own, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle from your own backyard.
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Location
Palmetto, FL, 34221
Displayed by Blue Mar Real Estate Group Inc., Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (DBPR CQ1018554) · [email protected]
Listing courtesy of TIM LESTER INTERNAT'L REALTY via Stellar MLS
Last checked: 6 hours ago
Listing updated: August 30, 2026
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Dock Score™
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