Mill Creek Homes with One Story Style

Welcome to Mill Creek, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Waterlefe, Manatee County, Florida. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of serene living and modern convenience. Surrounded by lush landscapes and tranquil waterways, Mill Creek is an ideal sanctuary for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle in sunny Florida.

One of the standout features of Mill Creek is its stunning collection of one-story homes. These thoughtfully designed residences boast open floor plans that maximize space and natural light, creating inviting environments perfect for relaxation and entertaining. With spacious layouts, modern finishes, and energy-efficient designs, these homes cater to a variety of lifestyles, ensuring that every resident feels right at home.

The community itself is rich in amenities, including scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and recreational areas that encourage an active lifestyle. Friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community make Mill Creek not just a place to live, but a place to belong. Families will appreciate the nearby top-rated schools, while nature lovers can enjoy the proximity to beautiful parks and waterways, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply unwinding in nature.

Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways, Mill Creek offers easy access to everything Waterlefe and the surrounding areas have to offer. Whether you’re looking to settle down or find your next investment opportunity, Mill Creek is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm and comfort of one-story living in this delightful community!

Newest Mill Creek Homes with One Story Style

$895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4701725 MLS

Every improvement tells a story in this exceptional Mill Creek home. Thoughtfully transformed over the years, this isn't simply a beautifully updated property - it's a home where every renovation was made with quality, purpose, and everyday living in mind. Set on nearly an acre, it offers the perfect balance of refined design, comfortable living, and effortless entertaining. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the warmth of the home. Engineered hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, solid-core interior doors with updated trim, and a custom wood-burning fireplace with a stone hearth and mantle create inviting living spaces that feel both elegant and welcoming. At the center of it all is a stunning kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, beautifully designed coffee and liquor bars, and a built-in Kinetico reverse osmosis water filtration system - a space that's just as functional as it is beautiful. The spacious primary suite continues the home's thoughtful design with a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom, while the guest bathroom has also been completely renovated. Every room reflects the same level of care and attention that's evident throughout the home. Just beyond the living space, the backyard becomes an extension of the home. The heated and cooled saltwater pool with six therapy jets, panoramic picture-window screening, two insulated covered entertaining areas, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen create a setting that's equally suited for weekend gatherings, family celebrations, or a quiet evening at home. The updates don't stop there. A second driveway provides dedicated boat or RV parking behind the fenced backyard, while new front and patio doors, insulated garage doors and openers, updated A/C components, fresh exterior paint, and countless additional improvements provide peace of mind for years to come. Located in the highly sought-after Mill Creek community, you'll enjoy oversized homesites, mature landscaping, low HOA fees, and a location just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, I-75, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and everything the Sarasota-Bradenton area has to offer. Some homes check the boxes. Others simply feel different the moment you walk through the front door. This is one of those homes.

13622 11th Terrace E, Waterlefe

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4700213 MLS

Virtually Staged. Spacious, serene living with the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Welcome home to Nestled on over an acre of beautifully landscaped property, this exceptionally maintained residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, more than 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, and an additional detached third garage, providing endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With all of the major systems already updated, this home is truly move-in ready. Recent improvements include a new roof (2022), newer HVAC system (2022), new water heater (2026), and all lanai and window screens replaced in June 2026. Enjoy added confidence from day one as a recent clean 4-point inspection confirms the home's major systems are in excellent condition, making this a truly well-maintained, move-in-ready property. Set back from the road behind an expansive front lawn and mature landscaping, the freshly painted exterior and welcoming front porch create an inviting first impression. Inside, you're greeted by a spacious, light-filled living and dining area with an open, airy feel that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Designed for comfort and privacy, the split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite in its own private area of the home. The spacious retreat features two walk-in closets and a beautifully renovated ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Bedrooms two and three, located on the opposite side of the home, are generously sized and offer ample closet space. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant prep space. It flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and expansive family room, making it easy to stay connected while cooking or entertaining. A stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the space, adding warmth and character. Step outside to your extended screened lanai, where peaceful water views create the perfect setting to unwind or entertain while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Located in the highly sought-after Mill Creek community, this property offers the best of both worlds: spacious estate-style living with remarkably low HOA fees and no CDD fees. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, everyday conveniences, I-75, and top-rated schools, this home delivers the peaceful lifestyle you've been searching for without sacrificing accessibility.

602 137th Street E, Waterlefe

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4700824 MLS

Welcome to one of Mill Creek’s most impressive estates, offering an incredible 5,380 square feet under air and a thoughtfully designed 735-square-foot addition that creates endless possibilities. The addition features a luxurious private bedroom suite complete with a spa-like bath showcasing a Jacuzzi tub, oversized walk-in shower, double vanity, an enormous walk-in closet, and an adjoining bonus room perfect as a game room, billiards room, media room, home office, fitness studio, or private living area. The versatile addition is ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or anyone seeking private space to work, relax, or entertain. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence has been extensively updated with a new metal roof, new air conditioning systems, new tankless water heater, all-new lighting, and new ceiling fans throughout. The kitchen features a gas range supplied by a 250-gallon buried propane tank, while a separate 500-gallon propane tank is dedicated to the 26kW Briggs & Stratton whole-house generator, providing exceptional peace of mind. Built for today’s lifestyle, the home is wired with CAT6 throughout, pre-wired for surround sound, and offers exceptional space for entertaining and everyday living. The oversized three-car garage with soaring ceilings provides abundant room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in highly desirable Mill Creek, the home is welcomed by a circular driveway and surrounded by one of East Manatee County’s most sought-after communities, known for estate-sized homes, mature landscaping, low HOA fees, and no CDD fees.

1911 148th Court E, Waterlefe

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4700127 MLS

Private cul-de-sac location on a preserve oversized lot in highly sought after Mill Creek with a beautiful, caged pool with a large deck. This home has been meticulously maintained with many recent updates, like the new modern kitchen with the waterfall quartz countertop and eat at bar, and separate coffee station. From the minute you enter through the double door entry you feel and see the openness and modern design, from the modern lighting to the new floors, electric fireplace and entertainment wall. The large patio door pockets so you can open the house up to the beautiful pool with feathered edge design, and newly resurfaced pool. The floor plan is open and flowing with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and separate dining room. this home has two master suites, one is hidden with a bookshelf door, having its own living room, a real bonus for a teen wing, extended family or live in nanny. The landscaping has recently been updated to include extra-large paver driveway with a secured parking area behind the gate, great for motorhomes or boats. The rear yard is very private and extends the property for a great place for a firepit on those chilly evenings, or just for relaxing. The home has been recently painted inside and out with top quality paint with a 7-year warranty and has a gutter system. the roof is also new with a 30-year warranty. there are so many upgrades that I attached a separate list showing all the updates and improvements. This house needs nothing and is in move in condition. Come see your new home before someone else grabs this beauty!

15410 21st Avenue E, Waterlefe

$924,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4699844 MLS

Custom-built by Johnson Homes and situated on over a half-acre in Mill Creek, this home offers features that are becoming harder and harder to find. The oversized homesite, private fenced backyard, screened pool and outdoor kitchen, three-car garage, low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and convenient location near Lakewood Ranch all combine to make this a property you'll want to see. Mill Creek has long been one of East Manatee County's most desirable communities. Large homesites, mature trees, and custom-built homes give the neighborhood a character that's difficult to duplicate in today's newer developments. You'll enjoy extra space between neighbors while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and everything Lakewood Ranch has to offer. As you step inside, you'll find an open great room floor plan that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, premium wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a double wall oven, plenty of counter space, and a large breakfast bar that opens to the main living area. Tray ceilings, crown molding, and sliding glass doors leading to the lanai add to the home's custom feel. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins along with a bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. The guest bedrooms are generously sized, and there's plenty of storage throughout the home. Step outside and you'll see why homes like this are so popular. The screened lanai, pool, and outdoor kitchen create a great place to relax or entertain, while the fully fenced backyard offers privacy and room for kids, pets, or simply enjoying the extra outdoor space that comes with a half-acre homesite. It's the kind of backyard that's getting harder to find. Be sure to click the Virtual Tour link for the interactive 3D tour so you can walk through the home before scheduling your showing.

15208 21st Avenue E, Waterlefe

$895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4696824 MLS

Welcome to your own private retreat in the highly sought-after Mill Creek community. Situated on over an acre with serene water views, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been completely transformed with modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and nearly every major improvement already completed for you. From the moment you arrive, the attention to detail is evident - from the expansive circular driveway, new roof, hurricane-impact windows and doors, updated landscaping, and new concrete walkway to the beautifully renovated interior beyond. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is flooded with natural light thanks to additional windows and an expanded slider system, creating a bright and inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a designer-inspired kitchen featuring quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, double ovens, an induction cooktop, beverage refrigerator, and contemporary finishes throughout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and an electric fireplace add both style and functionality. The spacious primary suite offers a beautifully updated en-suite bath with dual vanities and a stunning walk-in shower. The guest bathroom has also been fully renovated with dual sinks, a new shower, and modern finishes. Custom built-in closet systems throughout the home provide exceptional storage and organization. Step outside and enjoy the best of Florida living. The backyard features a brand-new pergola, in-ground hot tub, and peaceful water views, creating the perfect setting to relax or entertain. With over an acre of land, there's still plenty of room to add a future pool, guest house, or additional outdoor amenities. The property offers fenced access on both sides of the home, including a removable fence section that provides convenient access for RV, boat, or trailer storage. The 3-car garage offers incredible flexibility, with one bay currently set up as a home gym while the remaining garage space remains fully functional and includes a utility sink. Additional storage is available with two attic spaces - one in the home and one in the garage. Additional major improvements include a new A/C system and ductwork, updated lighting throughout, a recently serviced septic system, and countless upgrades that make this home truly move-in ready. Mill Creek is known for its larger homesites, low HOA fees, and convenient location. Publix is located just outside the community, while Costco, Target, Whole Foods, dining, and shopping at The Marketplace at Heritage Harbour are only minutes away. Residents also enjoy easy access to Lakewood Ranch, UTC, I-75, top-rated schools, golf courses, and some of the Gulf Coast's most beautiful beaches. Opportunities like this don't come along often - where modern design, major upgrades, acreage, water views, and a prime location come together in one exceptional property.

906 136th Street E, Waterlefe

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4694042 MLS

A long private driveway provides ample off-street parking—ideal for entertaining family and guests—while the fresh landscaping creates outstanding curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Step inside this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home to discover a thoughtfully updated interior designed for modern comfort and style. Featuring a brand-new roof, new air-conditioning system, new flooring, fresh interior paint, updated electrical finishes, and a completely new septic system for peace of mind. The stunning new kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an inviting layout perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes and fixtures. Additional features include an inside laundry room, attached 2-car garage, and a detached storage shed for added convenience. Outdoors, enjoy your own private oasis with a sparkling pool overlooking a tranquil lake, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings. A lakeside firepit adds warmth and charm, making this property ideal for enjoying Florida’s beautiful outdoor lifestyle year-round. This exceptional property offers the rare combination of modern upgrades, generous land, privacy, and scenic waterfront living—all within one of the area’s most desirable communities.

601 136th Court E, Waterlefe

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8501504 MLS

Rarely does an opportunity arise to own one of the most expansive and private estates in the coveted Mill Creek community. This exceptional home spans nearly an acre and a half of lush land, offering a level of tranquility and space that is increasingly hard to find. Situated in a preferred X flood zone (no insurance required), the massive lot is a true sanctuary, bordering no neighbors directly in the front or rear and sitting just across from a serene, rarely-used private park. The home itself carries a legacy of care and thoughtful design, featuring three spacious bedrooms and two and a half beautifully renovated bathrooms. The interior radiates elegance with soaring vaulted ceilings, while the floor plan emphasizes convenience with generous walk-in closets in every single bedroom. outdoor kitchen that features a built-in grill, sink with hot and cold water and refrigerator is ready for all your pool and backyard entertaining. The kitchen has custom granite countertops with cabinets, a breakfast bar and pantry. The floors boast either new laminate flooring or tile for easy maintenance and clean up. The spacious Master bedroom has French doors leading to the patio and pool area, new laminate floors, separate his and her walk-in closets that lead to the Master Bathroom. The Master Bathroom features a new stylish, stand-alone soaking tub, separate shower and dual sinks. Cathedral ceilings and pocket doors help make this home feel spacious. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms feature large walk-in closets and new laminate floors. New stainless kitchen appliances and tankless hot water heater. A standout feature of the property is the large enclosed garage, which provides not only secure parking but also tons of storage for all your work or organizational needs. The vast acreage ensures that the potential here is truly limitless. Whether you envision a massive, detached RV garage, a professional-grade workshop, or secondary utility structures to protect your toys from the elements, there is more than enough room here to build your dreams. Entertaining is effortless on this estate, which features a sprawling driveway capable of accommodating up to 24 vehicles for gatherings. The outdoor living space is highlighted by an inviting martini pool and a dedicated grill area, perfect for hosting weekend parties or enjoying quiet Florida evenings in the shade of nature. Despite the immense size and privacy of the lot, the property remains governed by low HOA fees and no CDD ensuring the neighborhood's beauty is preserved without high overhead. Beyond the property lines, Mill Creek offers a lifestyle of unparalleled convenience and A rated schools. You are positioned within easy reach of the world-renowned Beaches of Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key, while the nearby Lakewood Ranch Main Street and University Town Center provide premier shopping and dining. With swift access to I-75 and the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, commuting to Tampa or St. Pete is a breeze. This is more than just a house; it is a sprawling canvas ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private tour today to experience the scale and serenity of Mill Creek’s finest. Professional Photos coming soon.

610 Woodview Way, Waterlefe

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4687115 MLS

WELCOME HOME! JUST REDUCED! Fantastic opportunity in the coveted community of Mill Creek! A unique courtyard style home. A private oasis nestled on nearly half an acre, this beautifully situated property offers exceptional privacy with generous space between neighbors, all within a lush, wooded community setting that feels like country living—yet remains conveniently close to everything. A grand circular driveway greets you, the front door opens into a stunning private courtyard featuring a sparkling heated pool and spa. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this serene outdoor space offers the ultimate in privacy while you soak up the Florida sunshine. This is not your average cookie cutter home. This unique and spacious floor plan stands apart from the ordinary. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath home showcases high ceilings, a open greatroom with formal dining area with a charming breakfast nook just off the kitchen. The kitchen is appointed with 42"oak cabinets with crown molding, granite counters and stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar overlooking the great room. The primary suite is generously sized and features an expansive walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a makeup vanity, garden tub, and walk-in shower. The second bedroom is currently utilized as a den, while the third bedroom—a detached casita with its own private bath—is perfect for guests, a teenager, or an in-law suite. The casita would also be perfect for an art studio or craft room. Nearly every room in the home opens to the tropical courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Recent updates include a whole home generator 2020, new roof in 2022, and new hurricane impact windows (excluding sliders) 2025. Enjoy the beauty of Mill Creek’s canopy of stately oaks and lush landscaping, along with the convenience of quick access to I-75, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, downtown Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, hospitals, the airport and more! Low HOA fees and no CDD fees! Plus, you’re just a short drive to the world-famous white sand beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast!

14110 18th Place E, Waterlefe

$749,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TB8477578 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional, one-of-a-kind brick estate home offering over 3,000 square feet of living space, situated on over one acre in the highly desirable Mill Creek community. With timeless curb appeal, a sprawling layout, and incredible indoor-outdoor living, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and classic Florida charm. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted by an expansive manicured lawn, mature shade trees, and stately brick exterior. Inside, the home opens to bright, open living areas featuring soaring ceilings and elegant marble flooring throughout the foyer, dining room, kitchen, and laundry room. This thoughtfully designed split floor plan includes 4 generously sized bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, plus a dedicated office/den, providing flexible space for families, guests, or working from home. The oversized primary suite serves as a true retreat with ample room, abundant closet space, and a spacious en-suite bath. Secondary bedrooms are well-proportioned and conveniently located near full bathrooms. The updated kitchen is designed for both functionality and entertaining, featuring wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, a large center island, built-in oven, stainless steel appliances, pantry storage, and an adjacent breakfast area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and family rooms, ideal for gatherings. The family room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character. A bonus room with a full bathroom, privately located on the opposite side of the home, offers endless possibilities, perfect as a guest suite, game room, multigenerational living space, or private retreat. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a large screened-in pool (approximately 33’ x 14’) and expansive covered lanai, ideal for year-round enjoyment. The huge backyard with mature landscaping and fruit trees provides exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors, making it perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Additional features include a spacious laundry room, ample storage throughout, and a large garage. Conveniently located near shopping, major highways, and top-rated schools, this home offers peaceful estate living with everyday convenience. Rare opportunity to own an over-3,000 sq ft home on acreage in Mill Creek. Schedule your private showing today.

13607 2nd Avenue E, Waterlefe

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