117 7Th St N

Bay View Terrace is a low-rise, 2-story condominium complex built in 1973 with roughly 40 units that primarily offer one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The architecture is unassuming coastal mid-century; units feature open living/dining layouts, eat-in kitchens or kitchen/family room combos, solid wood cabinets, stone or solid-surface counters, crown molding and ceiling fans. Many upper-level homes include private balconies with bay or gulf glimpses, while ground-floor units open to landscaped courtyards. Exterior amenities emphasize waterfront living: a heated bayside pool, picnic and grill areas, a small park on the intracoastal, outdoor showers, kayak/canoe storage and bike racks. Practical features range from hurricane shutters, storage cages, sprinkler/irrigation systems, to assigned parking and onsite laundry in some units. The association maintains reasonably low fees that commonly cover water/sewer/trash and carries flood insurance; pet and short-term rental policies have changed over time and can be subject to votes. Located on Bradenton Beach/Anna Maria Island, the complex sits between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico with public beach access a short walk away and restaurants, shops and Bridge Street attractions within easy distance. Overall the property presents a relaxed island lifestyle with straightforward, low-rise condominium living and direct bayfront common spaces.