12717 Driftwood Tide Dr, Palmetto, FL, 34221
$227/sqft·Coasterra
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At a glance
New construction · 2026
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Build snapshot
- Build year
- 2026
- Builder
- Ask the team — not on MLS
- Community
- COASTERRA
- Type
- Single Family Residence
True monthly carry
- HOA
- ~$48/mo
- CDD bond
- Yes — typically $1,500–$3,500/yr
- Builder incentives
- Ask — change weekly
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Verified incentives
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CDD heads-up.This community is in a Community Development District — there's a separate annual bond payment ($1,500–$3,500 typical) on top of HOA that builders often roll into the mortgage statement. Worth knowing before you write an offer.
About this home
12717 Driftwood Tide Dr is a 2026-built home in Coasterra, Palmetto. Inside you'll find 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 2,862 square feet of living space. Listed at $649,990 (about $227/sqft), 1 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $580 annually.
Under Construction. Step into the Margate and feel how effortlessly this home flows. With 2,862 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 3-car tandem garage, the Margate blends everyday functionality with elevated design. A guest suite with its own private bath sits just off the foyer on the main level, perfect for visiting family or a quiet home office. From there, the space opens into a sunlit great room that connects seamlessly to the kitchen and dining area, with two sliding doors leading out to a covered lanai for easy indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-style bath. Three additional bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a conveniently located laundry room round out the second floor, giving every member of the household room to spread out and make it their own. Outside your home, the brand-new Watermark amenity center is within easy walking distance. You'll additionally enjoy access to an impressive array of other community features such as the 65-acre lake, lakeside jogging paths, trails, various pools, sports fields, and so much more.
The essentials
Location
Elementary
James Tillman Elementary
Middle
Buffalo Creek Middle
High
Palmetto High
Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.
Annual Tax (2025)
$539
Parcel #
589901609
Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.
Subdivision
Coasterra
County
Manatee
MLS Area
34221 - Palmetto/Rubonia
Lot Size
7,200 sqft
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