
Neighborhood · Bradenton, Florida
Rye Wilderness
Spacious East Bradenton Living Near the Preserve
9
Homes for sale
$900,000
Median list price
$299
Avg price / sqft
22
Median days on market
Rye Wilderness sits in the eastern reaches of Bradenton, a pocket of generously sized homes where lot sizes and square footage run larger than most of the county. Homes here average nearly 3,000 square feet, and six of the eight current listings come with private pools — a clear signal of the indoor-outdoor life this corner of Manatee County is built for. It's a quieter, more residential alternative to busier communities like Braden River East and master-planned neighbors such as Esplanade.
For a buyer today, this is a move-up market with real pricing. The median list price is $862,000, with inventory tight at just eight active homes and listings moving in about 23 days. Sellers are getting roughly 97% of asking, so bidding too low rarely wins — come prepared if you find the right fit near Oneco or the surrounding east-county communities.
Rye Wilderness is a community in Bradenton, Florida.
Quick facts
$749,000 – $1.2M price range
3,080 sqft median home
$83/mo median HOA
15 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Rye Wilderness

$900,000
17115 4TH AVENUE E, BRADENTON
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,080 sqft

$759,000
519 165TH STREET E, BRADENTON
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,612 sqft

$1,024,000
17014 E 2ND AVENUE, BRADENTON
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,902 sqft

$989,000$995,000
210 166TH STREET NE, BRADENTON
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,451 sqft

$925,000
17019 4TH AVENUE E, BRADENTON
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,108 sqft

$799,000
17111 2ND AVENUE E, BRADENTON
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,612 sqft

$1,190,000
614 165TH STREET E, BRADENTON
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,118 sqft

$749,000$769,000
16607 2ND AVENUE E, BRADENTON
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,779 sqft

$775,000
17009 1ST DRIVE E, BRADENTON
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,582 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Rye Wilderness market
15
Sold, last 12 months
$872,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
63 days
Median time to sell
Rye Wilderness vs Bradenton
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 9.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Rye Wilderness boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Rye Wilderness is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Rye Wilderness home
≈ $5,575/mo
$900,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$83/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
937
Median age
52
Median income
$162,803
Median home value
$758,600
Beyond the listings
Living in Rye Wilderness
Beliefs
Top 6% 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 8% in the U.S.Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 8% in the U.S.Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Beliefs
Top 11% in the U.S.Mindfulness & Spirituality
Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.
Beliefs
Top 11% in the U.S.Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 13% in the U.S.Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
People who close here
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Straight answers
Rye Wilderness FAQs
Is Rye Wilderness a good place to live?+
It's a strong fit for buyers who want space and a residential feel in east Manatee County, with larger homes averaging nearly 3,000 square feet and most listings offering private pools. The community is assigned to Gene Witt Elementary, Carlos E. Haile Middle, and Parrish Community High School. Downtown Tampa is about 57 minutes away, so it leans toward people who value a settled suburban base over a short urban commute.
Is Rye Wilderness expensive?+
It sits in the upper tier of the Bradenton market, with a median list price of $862,000 and active listings ranging from $749,000 to $1,190,000. Two of the eight current homes are priced above $1 million. The larger lots and square footage account for much of that premium.
What do homes cost in Rye Wilderness?+
Active listings run from $749,000 to $1,190,000 with a median list price of $862,000, working out to about $299 per square foot. Over the past 12 months, 15 homes sold at a median price of $872,000, so recent sales track closely with current asking prices.
How is the market right now?+
It's tight and moving at a steady clip — just eight homes are active, and the median time on market is 23.5 days. Sellers are averaging 97% of their asking price, so there's limited room for lowball offers. Buyers should be ready to act when the right home comes up.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The HOA runs a median of $83 per month, which is modest for a community with homes at this size and price. Property taxes come in around $6,406 per year at the median. Together they keep carrying costs reasonable relative to the home values here.
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