Townhomes Florida Manatee County Palmetto Palmetto/Ellenton 5953 Whetstone Ct

$2,300 / Month

5953 Whetstone Ct

Palmetto, FL 34221

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941-524-4525

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2.5
Square Feet

1,373 sq ft
Available

Available Dec 3

Highlights

View of Trees or Woods
Furnished
Stone Countertops
Community Pool
Split Bedroom Floorplan
Hurricane or Storm Shutters

5953 Whetstone Ct

About This Home

$2,300 deposit, Available Dec 3

Available December through June,this fully furnished 3-bedroom,2.5-bath townhome offers everything you need to enjoy a comfortable Florida winter. The home features a bright open layout,a fully equipped kitchen,in-home laundry,and a one-car garage. Relax on the screened lanai overlooking a peaceful preserve,or take advantage of the community pool. Located in a prime spot with easy access to Tampa,St. Pete,Sarasota,and area beaches,you’ll also be close to shopping,dining,and everyday conveniences. This is a great opportunity to rent for the entire season (not individual months). Whether you’re looking to escape the cold,explore Florida before making a move,or need a place to stay while your new home is being built,this property checks all the boxes. Rental Details: Available December–June (entire season only) No smoking,no pets Application fee,first month,last month,and security deposit due at signing MLS# A4664761

5953 Whetstone Ct is a townhome located in Manatee County and the 34221 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Manatee attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 2024

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Split Bedroom Floorplan Walk-In Closet En-Suite Bathroom Primary Bedroom Upstairs 2.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Flooring

Ceramic Tile Carpet

Home Design

Bi-Level Home

Home Security

Hurricane or Storm Shutters

Interior Spaces

Furnished Combination Dining and Living Room Ceiling Fan 1,373 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Stone Countertops Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Laundry closet Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,300 Property Available on 12/3/25 6-Month Minimum Lease Term $100 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 604563309 Tenant pays for carpet cleaning fee, cleaning fee The owner pays for grounds care 7-Month Minimum Lease Term Residential Lease

Lot Details

1,799 Sq Ft Lot Near Conservation Area

Outdoor Features

Rear Porch

Parking

1 Car Attached Garage

Schools

James Tillman Elementary School Buffalo Creek Middle School Palmetto High School

Utilities

Thermostat Central Air Heat Pump System

Views

Views of Woods

Community Details

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association T. Hampton Association Esplanade Of Artisan Lakes Community Artisan Lakes Edgestone North Ph I & II Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Community Pool

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Details

Property Information

Furnished Units Available

Contact

Listed by Nancy Graham | LESLIE WELLS REALTY,INC.
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Contact
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Stellar MLS

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Furnished

Neighborhood

Ellenton and Palmetto are neighboring communities in the heart of Manatee County between Tampa and Sarasota. Their proximity to the beach and charming atmosphere make both communities popular places for tourists and residents.

Ellenton is home to several dining options, including upscale restaurants, family-friendly diners, and casual sports bars. There are also plenty of shopping options including a few antique shops, convenience stores, and boutiques. Ellenton’s location along the Manatee River and proximity to the Terra Ceia Bay makes plenty of outdoor recreation available as well.

Next door in Palmetto more outdoor recreation thrives. Palmetto’s western border runs along the Terra Ceia Bay while its southern border follows along the Manatee River. Palmetto’s main commercial district is situated along 8th Avenue West; everything from fresh seafood to grocers are located off this road.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Eckerd College	Drive:	32 min	21.8 mi
St Petersburg, Allstate Center	Drive:	32 min	22.2 mi
USF, St. Petersburg Campus	Drive:	38 min	26.6 mi
St Petersburg Coll., Downtown	Drive:	38 min	26.7 mi

5953 Whetstone Ct is within 32 minutes or 21.8 miles from Eckerd College. It is also near St Petersburg, Allstate Center and USF, St. Petersburg Campus.

Schools

James Tillman Elementary Magnet School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

520 Students

Attendance Zone

Buffalo Creek Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

1,127 Students

Attendance Zone

Palmetto High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

2,100 Students

Attendance Zone

Educational Harbor Christian School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

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Transportation

5953 Whetstone Ct is near Sarasota/Bradenton International, located 20.5 miles or 37 minutes away, and St Pete-Clearwater International, located 37.0 miles or 55 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Tampa	Drive:	50 min	38.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Sarasota/Bradenton International	Drive:	37 min	20.5 mi
St Pete-Clearwater International	Drive:	55 min	37.0 mi

Car-Dependent

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5953 Whetstone Ct.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Gateway Commons	Drive:	11 min	3.5 mi
Trevesta Shopping Center	Drive:	16 min	6.5 mi
Creekside Commons	Drive:	21 min	10.5 mi

5953 Whetstone Ct has 3 shopping centers within 10.5 miles, which is about a 21-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Florida Railroad Museum	Drive:	16 min	7.8 mi
Gamble Plantation Historic State Park	Drive:	18 min	9.1 mi
Little Manatee River State Park	Drive:	27 min	11.1 mi
Bennett Park	Drive:	22 min	12.5 mi
Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center	Drive:	34 min	16.7 mi

5953 Whetstone Ct has 5 parks within 16.7 miles, including Florida Railroad Museum, Gamble Plantation Historic State Park, and Little Manatee River State Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Manatee Memorial Hospital	Drive:	22 min	12.7 mi

5953 Whetstone Ct is 12.7 miles and a 22 minute drive from Manatee Memorial Hospital.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Governmental U.S. Coast Guard	Drive:	52 min	37.3 mi
MacDill Air Force Base	Drive:	67 min	45.9 mi
Avon Park Air Force Station Frostproof	Drive:	169 min	87.0 mi

5953 Whetstone Ct has 3 military bases within 87.0 miles, the nearest is Governmental U.S. Coast Guard which is 37.3 miles away and a 52 minute drive.