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Condo in Bradenton Beach, Manatee County, FL · 15 units · built 1979

Lacosta Condominiums

1800 Gulf Dr N, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217-2327

15 units Built 1979 Milestone applies
Records last updated Jul 2026 · Sources: FL DBPR · County records · FEMA Is this your building? Request a correction

Overview

Lacosta Condominiums Associates is a beachfront community known for its direct beach access, clean and well-maintained grounds, and private screened porches offering ocean views. The property features convenient amenities including secure garage parking, a footwash station, and recently added grilling and seating areas. While management practices have drawn mixed feedback historically, recent reviews highlight helpful staff and diligent maintenance keeping the facilities running smoothly.

Overview compiled from public sources — verify details independently.

At a glance

Facts, not verdicts
Records verified 3 of 6
Structure
Built 1979
Milestone
Inspection applies
Flood
Being verified
Wind
Being verified
Fees
Being verified
Reviews
5 themes

15 residential units on record.

Is Lacosta Condominiums safe? Structure & milestone status

Stories Being verified
Year built 1979 Source: County property records
Structure type Being verified
Milestone inspection (SB 4-D) Applies — buildings 3+ stories Source: FL SB 4-D

Applicability is a factual classification — it does not indicate that any inspection is overdue or that a building has a problem.

What are the HOA fees at Lacosta Condominiums?

Fee information for this building is being verified from public records.

What is the flood risk at Lacosta Condominiums?

Flood and wind exposure for this building are being verified from FEMA and county records.

Permits & activity

Permit activity is being compiled from the county building department index.

What residents say about living at Lacosta Condominiums

What works

Responsive managementWell maintainedStrong amenitiesGood securityClean common areasGood location

What doesn't

Fee hikes

Ongoing, not one-off

  • Management responsiveness — raised repeatedly, 2016-2023

Recently addressed

Amenities

Criticized in earlier reviews, then improved.

Aggregated from public reviews. No individuals are named.

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Frequently asked

Is Lacosta Condominiums safe to live in?

Aedificio doesn't grade or judge buildings. What we can tell you is factual, and as a building of 3+ stories it falls under Florida SB 4-D milestone-inspection requirements. Applicability is a regulatory classification and does not indicate any problem. For a professional assessment, consult a licensed inspector.

What are the HOA fees at Lacosta Condominiums?

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Does Lacosta Condominiums require a milestone inspection?

Yes — as a building of three or more stories it is within the class covered by Florida SB 4-D milestone inspections. This is a factual classification about the building class; Aedificio does not publish whether an inspection is complete or overdue.

Can you get a mortgage on a condo here?

Condo mortgage eligibility depends on the project's "warrantability" (Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac criteria: owner-occupancy, reserves, litigation, insurance). Aedificio surfaces the public inputs; your lender makes the warrantability determination.

Is Lacosta Condominiums in a flood zone?

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