Listing Details for MLS # A4682643
9702 18th Drive Nw, Bradenton, Fl 34209

Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Bradenton

Listing Price: $1,900,000

Description of Property

Located in the prestigious gated community of The Loop in Northwest Bradenton, this exceptional custom estate at 9702 18th Drive NW offers refined craftsmanship, expansive indoor-outdoor living, and thoughtful architectural detail throughout. Situated on a private half-acre homesite, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence was designed for both everyday comfort and elevated entertaining. The oversized covered front porch, accented by a beautifully detailed wood ceiling, establishes the home’s custom craftsmanship from the moment you arrive. Upon entry, a spacious foyer welcomes you with an immediate sense of openness and architectural presence. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by extensive crown molding, custom baseboards, detailed millwork, and beautifully cased windows adorned with plantation shutters. Each oversized bedroom is ensuite and features a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins. At the heart of the home, the oversized family room and kitchen create an open, flowing space perfect for daily living and entertaining. The kitchen is a true dream — featuring a large center island, ample custom wood cabinetry in a sophisticated custom finish, and a wet bar ideal for hosting. GE Profile appliances, an expansive walk-in pantry, oversized laundry room, and dedicated mudroom area complete the space, seamlessly blending style, function, and comfort. Lutron lighting with dimming capability and whole-home surround sound further enhance the living areas, while three HVAC systems, including two Nest-controlled units accessible by app, ensure year-round comfort. The outdoor living experience is truly exceptional. An expansive covered lanai with a rich wood ceiling seamlessly extends the interior living space, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. A fully equipped outdoor kitchen with built-in grill complements the space, while beyond the lanai, the oversized pool deck surrounds a custom saltwater pool with sundeck and spa — the centerpiece of this resort-style backyard. Finished with elegant stonework, a tranquil fountain feature, and fully enclosed by a wrought-iron fence, the backyard offers ample space for lounging, dining, and enjoying the retreat. Lush, mature landscaping enhanced by professionally designed landscape lighting completes the private oasis, delivering beauty and ambiance day or night. Adding tremendous versatility, the private-entry casita offers flexibility as a mother-in-law suite, guest retreat, private office, or gym. Complete with its own kitchenette featuring a sink, refrigerator, and microwave, it functions as a self-contained space ideal for extended family or work-from-home privacy. Additional highlights include hurricane impact windows, spray foam attic insulation for enhanced energy efficiency, two garages with ample storage, and an irrigation system on a private well — helping maintain the beautifully landscaped grounds while keeping water costs down. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously crafted custom home that blends timeless design, modern technology, and extraordinary indoor-outdoor living in one of Northwest Bradenton’s most desirable gated communities.The average asking price for a 4 bedroom/4 bath single family residence in this Zip code is $1,510,800. This single family residence is listed at about 126% of the average asking price. There are 2 4 bedroom/4 bath homes between $1,600,000 and $2,200,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code. See other listings like this one »