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Southpointe
8946 Optimist Way, Palmetto, FL 34221
- Ready date:
- December 6, 2026
Price:
$356,999
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Southpointe Sales Office
9216 Optimist Way
Palmetto, FL 34221
Palmetto, FL 34221
- Mon: 12:00PM - 6:00PM
- Tue: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Wed: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Thu: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Fri: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Sat: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Sun: 12:00PM - 6:00PM
About 8946 Optimist Way
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square feet 1,530
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stories 1
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bedrooms 3
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full bathrooms 2
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half bathrooms 0
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garages 2 (Front Load)
- City
- Palmetto, FL
- Owner's Suite
- First Floor
- County
- Manatee
- Home Type
- Single Family Home
- School District
- Manatee
- Foundation Type
- Slab
- Home Plan
- Impeccable
- Homesite
- 336
- Base Plan Width & Depth
- 30 x 70
New 3-Bedroom Home for Sale in Palmetto, Florida
Welcome to 8946 Optimist Way, Palmetto — a new construction single-story home built by M/I Homes. This Quick Move-In home offers 1,530 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Step inside to discover an open-concept living space that creates a seamless flow throughout the main areas of the home. The quality of design is evident in every detail, from the well-appointed finishes to the functional layout that maximizes both comfort and style. The owner's bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of each day.
One of the standout features of this home is the lanai, offering a versatile outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining.
This home features:
- Single-story floorplan with 1,530 square feet
- 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Open-concept living space
- Owner's bedroom with private en-suite bathroom
- Covered lanai for outdoor living
- 2-car garage
The surrounding neighborhood offers a welcoming atmosphere with convenient proximity to parks and recreational areas, making it an ideal setting for those who enjoy outdoor activities and green spaces. The well-planned neighborhood reflects the same attention to quality and design found within the home itself, creating a cohesive and appealing environment for everyday living.
About the Community
Southpointe in Palmetto offers new single-family homes and villas in a convenient location along Moccasin Wallow Road, close to I‑75, HWY 41, and I‑275. This setting provides easy access to Sarasota and Manatee County while maintaining a peaceful neighborhood feel.
Homes feature open layouts, modern kitchens, and flexible living areas, with a choice of homesite sizes to match your lifestyle. Villas offer low‑maintenance comfort, while single‑family homes provide added space for gathering and everyday living.
Community amenities include a resort-style pool and pickleball courts, creating inviting places to relax and stay active. Families benefit from the Manatee County School District, with nearby public, private, and charter options, including Imagine Charter School at North Manatee. Southpointe offers a balanced, connected way of living on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
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Southpointe Sales Office
9216 Optimist Way
Palmetto, FL 34221
Palmetto, FL 34221
- Mon: 12:00PM - 6:00PM
- Tue: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Wed: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Thu: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Fri: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Sat: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
- Sun: 12:00PM - 6:00PM
Have questions for us?
Ask about current offers or more details about this property, or call (941) 225-2111
Incentives
Summer Savings With a Great Rate
Enjoy a 3/2/1 buydown with first-year rates as low as 1.875% Rate* / 4.9249% APR* on a 30-year fixed FHA loan offered through M/I Financial, LLC, when you make your move to Coasterra or Southpointe this summer.
Incentives
Summer Savings With a Great Rate
Enjoy a 3/2/1 buydown with first-year rates as low as 1.875% Rate* / 4.9249% APR* on a 30-year fixed FHA loan offered through M/I Financial, LLC, when you make your move to Coasterra or Southpointe this summer.
4.875% RATE* / 5.644% APR* FHA 30-Year Fixed Loan
Secure a 4.875% RATE* / 5.644% APR* FHA 30-Year Fixed loan offered through M/I Financial, LLC for a limited time on select Quick Move-In homes.
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