Grand Point is an established single-family neighborhood within Mote Ranch in Bradenton, Florida. Located in Manatee County near Honore Avenue and University Parkway, Grand Point is known for larger homes, mature landscaping, private pools, lake and conservation settings, and convenient access to the Braden River recreation areas within Mote Ranch.
Grand Point was developed primarily around 2000 through the early 2000s. Homes are concentrated along Grand Point Avenue, Coyote Ridge Court, Conestoga Place, and Laredo Terrace. In Stellar MLS and public records, properties may appear under the legal subdivision names Mote Ranch Phase X-A and Mote Ranch Phase X-B rather than simply “Grand Point.”
Grand Point Homes
Grand Point generally features some of the larger single-family residences within Mote Ranch. Homes commonly offer three or four bedrooms, flexible den or office space, two or three bathrooms, and approximately 2,100 to more than 3,000 square feet of air-conditioned living space.
Many properties include two- or three-car garages, high ceilings, split-bedroom floor plans, expansive screened lanais, and private swimming pools. Homesites are often larger than those found in some other sections of Mote Ranch, with properties overlooking lakes, conservation areas, landscaped greenbelts, or neighboring residences.
Because Grand Point is an established resale neighborhood, roofing, HVAC systems, hurricane protection, interior renovations, pool equipment, landscaping, and other improvements vary considerably from one property to another.
Mote Ranch Community Amenities
Grand Point residents have access to the shared recreational amenities available throughout Mote Ranch, including:
- Junior Olympic-size community swimming pool
- Community recreation area
- Playground
- Fishing dock
- Canoe and kayak launch
- Access to the Braden River
- Nature and walking areas
- Lakes and conservation areas
- Sidewalks throughout the community
The Braden River recreation area is one of the signature features of Mote Ranch, providing residents with opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and enjoying the natural waterfront environment.
Grand Point & the Braden River
Grand Point is located in the eastern portion of Mote Ranch near the Braden River corridor. The neighborhood incorporates lakes, conservation areas, and mature natural surroundings that give many properties a more private setting.
Not every Grand Point home is directly waterfront, so buyers should distinguish between lake views, preserve settings, and properties with other water or conservation features when comparing available homes.
No CDD & Established Mote Ranch Living
Mote Ranch does not currently have a Community Development District, or CDD, which can be an attractive distinction compared with many newer master-planned communities in the Sarasota-Bradenton area.
Grand Point homeowners maintain their individual residences and homesites while association fees contribute to common areas and shared Mote Ranch recreational facilities. HOA fees, leasing requirements, pet policies, fencing restrictions, and other community rules can change, so buyers should review current association documents before purchasing.
Grand Point Location
Grand Point is located near Honore Avenue, Whitfield Avenue, and University Parkway, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare, entertainment, golf, and major transportation routes throughout Sarasota and Manatee counties.
University Town Center is only a short drive away and offers an extensive collection of shopping, restaurants, entertainment, hotels, and businesses. Nathan Benderson Park, Interstate 75, Lakewood Ranch, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport are also easily accessible.
Downtown Sarasota & Gulf Coast Beaches
Residents can travel south to Downtown Sarasota for waterfront parks, restaurants, cultural attractions, arts, and entertainment. Gulf Coast destinations including Lido Key, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key are also within driving distance.
Closer to home, residents can enjoy the Braden River, Nathan Benderson Park, nearby golf courses, and the recreational facilities and natural areas throughout Mote Ranch.
Similar Mote Ranch Communities
- Arbor Lakes – An established Mote Ranch neighborhood with single-family homes, mature landscaping, lakes, and preserve settings.
- Copper Ridge – A residential section of Mote Ranch featuring single-family homes with lake and greenbelt settings.
- Riverbend – A Mote Ranch neighborhood positioned near the Braden River and community conservation areas.
- River Park – An established Mote Ranch neighborhood near the Braden River with larger single-family homes and natural surroundings.
- Misty Lake – A Mote Ranch neighborhood featuring single-family homes with mature landscaping and lake or greenbelt settings.
Grand Point Homes for Sale | Mote Ranch Bradenton Florida
View current Grand Point homes for sale below. Available properties may include private-pool homes, larger three- and four-bedroom residences, lake-view properties, and homes overlooking conservation areas. Buyers can also explore additional neighborhoods throughout Mote Ranch.
Frequently Asked Questions About Grand Point
Where is Grand Point located?
Grand Point is located within Mote Ranch in Bradenton, Florida 34201 in Manatee County, near Honore Avenue, Whitfield Avenue, University Parkway, and the Braden River.
What streets are in Grand Point?
Grand Point homes are concentrated along Grand Point Avenue, Coyote Ridge Court, Conestoga Place, and Laredo Terrace. Properties may be recorded in public records as Mote Ranch Phase X-A or Mote Ranch Phase X-B.
What types of homes are in Grand Point?
Grand Point consists of detached single-family homes, with three- and four-bedroom floor plans common. Many residences include two- or three-car garages, screened lanais, private swimming pools, and lake or conservation views.
Does Grand Point have access to the Braden River?
Yes. Grand Point residents have access to the shared Mote Ranch recreation area, including a fishing dock and canoe and kayak launch providing access to the Braden River.
Does Grand Point have a CDD fee?
No. Mote Ranch does not currently have a Community Development District fee. Buyers should still review current HOA fees, association documents, and any property-specific assessments before purchasing.
Interested in Grand Point or another Mote Ranch neighborhood? Contact Wendy Lynn | eXp Realty for help comparing available homes, subdivision phases, HOA information, amenities, and other Sarasota-Bradenton area real estate opportunities.



