Neighborhood · Bradenton, Florida
Highland Ridge
Roomy Bradenton homes with a lived-in calm
1
Homes for sale
$589,000
Median list price
$212
Avg price / sqft
150
Median days on market
Highland Ridge is a quiet residential pocket of Bradenton in Manatee County, where the typical home runs around 2,774 square feet — the kind of space that works for a growing family or anyone who's tired of compromising. The neighborhood sits among familiar East Bradenton communities like Oneco, Braden River East, and Bay Shore Gardens, with assigned schools including Braden River High and Braden River Middle. Downtown Tampa and Tampa International Airport are both roughly an hour's drive, close enough for the occasional commute without the big-city price tag.
This is a small, slow-moving market, so patience matters. There's currently just one active listing at $599,000, and homes that sold over the past year moved at a median of $429,350 — with sellers collecting about 98% of asking. If you're shopping here, expect limited choices at any given moment and a median of 124 days on market, which means well-priced homes still take time and buyers have room to negotiate. For a wider net, it's worth watching Bradenton homes for sale and nearby options like Esplanade.
Highland Ridge is a community in Bradenton, Florida.
Quick facts
$589,000 – $589K price range
2,774 sqft median home
$50/mo median HOA
2 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Highland Ridge
Every active listing inside the Highland Ridge boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Highland Ridge market
2
Sold, last 12 months
$429,350
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
29 days
Median time to sell
Highland Ridge vs Bradenton
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 31.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Highland Ridge boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Highland Ridge is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Highland Ridge home
≈ $3,909/mo
$589,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$50/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
669
Median age
41
Median income
$108,889
Median home value
$373,800
Beyond the listings
Living in Highland Ridge
Appearance oriented
Top 4% in the U.S.Trend Trackers
This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.
Appearance oriented
Top 11% in the U.S.Smart Chic
Passionate about style, smart chic searches high and low for the perfect look - but not one that will break the bank.
Beliefs
Top 12% in the U.S.Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 16% in the U.S.Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
Lifestyles
Top 17% in the U.S.Hipster
This population swims against the tide of mainstream culture. Common interests include old music, antiques, and alternative diets (i.e., veganism).
Food & Drink
Top 21% in the U.S.Ingredient Attentive
These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.
People who close here
Our Bradenton experts
Straight answers
Highland Ridge FAQs
Is Highland Ridge a good place to live?+
It's a quiet residential neighborhood in East Bradenton with spacious homes and assigned schools including Braden River High and Braden River Middle. Surrounded by established communities like Oneco and Bay Shore Gardens, it suits buyers who want room and calm over nightlife. Tampa is about an hour away for work or travel.
Is Highland Ridge expensive?+
It sits in the mid-to-upper range for Bradenton. The single active listing is priced at $599,000, while homes sold over the past year came in at a median of $429,350 — so recent sales have run well below current asking. Average price per square foot is around $216.
What do homes cost in Highland Ridge?+
Right now there's one active home listed at $599,000, and the median size in the neighborhood is about 2,774 square feet at roughly $216 per square foot. Over the last 12 months, two homes sold at a median of $429,350. For more inventory, it helps to compare with the broader Bradenton homes for sale.
How is the market in Highland Ridge?+
It's a small, slow-moving market with just one active listing and two sales in the past year. Homes take time — the median is 124 days on market — but sellers still get about 98% of their asking price, so pricing has held firm. Expect limited choices and room to negotiate on the right home.
What are the HOA fees and property taxes like?+
HOA dues are modest here, with a median of about $50 per month. Property taxes run higher, at a median of roughly $6,552 per year, which reflects the larger home sizes in the neighborhood. Always confirm the exact figures for any specific property before you write an offer.
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Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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