Condo apartments in Bradenton, Manatee County, FL · built 1984

Solana Vista Apartments

5501 Fishermans Dr, Bradenton, FL 34209

Built 1984 Condo apartments

Records last updated Aug 2026 · Sources: FL DOR Statewide Cadastral · County records · FEMA Is this your building? Request a correction

Overview

Solana Vista Apartments in Bradenton, FL is a garden-style residential community known for its lush landscaping, mature canopy trees, and convenient location near local parks, shopping, and the beaches. The community features attractive amenities including a modern gym, pool area, and tennis courts, and is praised for its quiet, serene environment. While some past tenants experienced delays with appliance repairs and maintenance requests, recent experiences highlight a responsive leasing and maintenance team dedicated to keeping grounds clean and residents supported. Parking and occasional maintenance follow-up remain areas of ongoing attention, but the community generally offers a welcoming, well-maintained neighborhood feel.

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At a glance

Facts, not verdicts

Records verified 2 of 4

Structure: Built 1984
Flood: Being verified
Wind: Being verified
Reviews: 5 themes

Solana Vista Apartments — structure & age

Stories Being verified

Year built 1984 Source: County property records

Structure type Being verified

Local condo market — Bradenton, FL 34209

Median sale price $431,000 Source: Redfin

Median days on market 95 days Source: Redfin

Year-over-year price change -12% Source: Redfin

ZIP-level market snapshot from Redfin public data · updated monthly

What is the flood risk at Solana Vista Apartments?

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Permits & activity

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

What residents say about living at Solana Vista Apartments

What works

Responsive managementWell maintainedStrong amenitiesGood securityQuietClean common areasGood location

What doesn't

Deferred maintenanceUnresponsive managementPoor communicationParking shortageStrict rules enforcement

Ongoing, not one-off

Maintenance — raised repeatedly, 2021-2025
Management responsiveness — raised repeatedly, 2021-2026

Recently addressed

Amenities

Criticized in earlier reviews, then improved.

Aggregated from public reviews. No individuals are named.

Frequently asked

Is Solana Vista Apartments safe to live in?

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