Palm Grove is a gated condominium community within The Preserve at Tara in Bradenton, Florida. Located along Fountain Palm Circle, the neighborhood offers maintenance-friendly living surrounded by mature landscaping, ponds, golf course surroundings, and the recreational amenities available throughout Tara Preserve.
Developed during the mid-2000s, Palm Grove features spacious condominium residences with private garages and screened outdoor living areas. Its location near State Road 70 and I-75 provides convenient access to Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center, shopping, dining, medical services, Sarasota, and destinations throughout Manatee County.
Condos in Palm Grove at Tara
Palm Grove offers two- and three-bedroom condominium residences with floor plans ranging from approximately 1,350 to more than 1,600 square feet of living space. Buyers can find both ground-floor and upper-level residences, including larger end-unit floor plans with additional windows and natural light.
Common features include open living and dining areas, two bathrooms, screened lanais, interior laundry, generous primary suites, and attached one-car garages. Some upper-level residences feature vaulted or cathedral ceilings, while individual condos may offer views of the community pool, mature landscaping, ponds, or surrounding green space.
Because Palm Grove combines spacious interiors and private garages with condominium ownership, it can appeal to buyers seeking more room than a traditional apartment-style condo while still enjoying exterior maintenance and a lower-maintenance Florida lifestyle.
Palm Grove Community Amenities
Palm Grove has its own neighborhood swimming pool and is also located within Tara Preserve, providing access to additional recreational facilities managed through the Tara Community Development District.
- Gated condominium neighborhood
- Palm Grove community swimming pool
- Tara Preserve Community Center
- Additional community swimming pool
- Spa
- Tennis courts
- Pickleball courts
- Walking and biking areas
- Neighborhood ponds and lakes
- Golf course surroundings
- Landscaped common areas
- Attached garages with many residences
Palm Grove owners are part of multiple community organizations, including the condominium association, Tara Master Association, and Tara Preserve Community Development District. Buyers should review current association documents, budgets, reserves, insurance responsibilities, maintenance provisions, pet policies, leasing restrictions, CDD assessments, and other applicable fees before purchasing.
Living in The Preserve at Tara
Palm Grove is located within The Preserve at Tara, the newer portion of the larger Tara community. Tara Preserve includes condominiums, villas, and single-family homes arranged around ponds, natural areas, walking and biking routes, and The Preserve Golf Club.
Residents have convenient access to the Tara Preserve Community Center and its recreational facilities. Unlike many properties in the original Tara Golf & Country Club section, Palm Grove is located within Tara Preserve and does not require membership in Tara Golf & Country Club. Golf opportunities are available separately through The Preserve Golf Club.
Location of Palm Grove Bradenton
Palm Grove is located along Fountain Palm Circle within Tara Preserve, west of I-75 and south of State Road 70. This location makes the community especially convenient for buyers who want quick access to both Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch.
Shopping centers, restaurants, grocery stores, medical offices, and everyday services are available along the State Road 70 corridor. Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport are also within convenient driving distance.
Nearby Beaches and Attractions
Palm Grove residents can travel west toward Downtown Bradenton, the Riverwalk, Robinson Preserve, Palma Sola Bay, and the Gulf Coast beaches of Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, and Coquina Beach.
Closer to home, Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, area golf courses, parks, restaurants, shopping centers, and entertainment destinations provide a wide range of recreational and lifestyle options.
Similar Condo Communities Near Palm Grove
- Orchid Cove at Tara – Tara Preserve condominium community offering spacious residences, private garages, a neighborhood pool, and convenient access to Preserve amenities.
- Grand Oak at Tara – Tara Preserve condominium neighborhood featuring spacious floor plans, garages, golf and water views, and a community pool.
- Cedar Hollow at Tara – Maintenance-friendly condominium community within Tara Preserve offering garages, a neighborhood pool, and golf-course surroundings.
- Cypress Strand at Tara – Large Tara Preserve condominium community offering spacious residences, garages, a clubhouse, pool, spa, and tennis.
- Magnolia Crossing at Tara – Established Tara Preserve condominium neighborhood offering maintenance-friendly living near golf and community recreational amenities.
Palm Grove Condos for Sale | Tara Bradenton Florida
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Frequently Asked Questions About Palm Grove at Tara
Where is Palm Grove located?
Palm Grove is located along Fountain Palm Circle within The Preserve at Tara in Bradenton, Florida. The community is near State Road 70 and I-75 with convenient access to Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center, shopping, restaurants, and Sarasota.
What types of condos are available in Palm Grove?
Palm Grove offers two- and three-bedroom condominium residences, many ranging from approximately 1,350 to more than 1,600 square feet with screened lanais and attached one-car garages.
Does Palm Grove have its own swimming pool?
Yes. Palm Grove has a neighborhood swimming pool. Residents also have access to recreational facilities within Tara Preserve, including another pool, spa, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and the Community Center.
Is golf membership required at Palm Grove?
No mandatory Tara Golf & Country Club membership is associated with Palm Grove because the community is located within The Preserve at Tara. Golf opportunities are available separately through The Preserve Golf Club.
Is Palm Grove part of Tara Preserve?
Yes. Palm Grove is one of the condominium associations within The Preserve at Tara and is part of the Tara Preserve Community Development District as well as the Tara Master Association.

