Homes zoned for
Ballard Elementary School
A central Bradenton zone with room to choose
49
Homes for sale
$399,999
Median list price
$302
Avg price / sqft
92
Median days on market
The Ballard Elementary attendance zone sits in the middle of Bradenton, close enough to the coast to feel the Gulf air but grounded in everyday, lived-in neighborhoods rather than resort sprawl. It's a practical part of Manatee County where waterfront pockets and quiet residential streets share the same map, and the drive to Manatee High School or over toward Bayshore High School keeps daily life close to home. Tampa is reachable when you need it — downtown runs about 50 minutes and Tampa International around 53.
For buyers, the zone reads as balanced right now. There are 61 active listings with a median list price of $389,800, and the range runs wide — from $135,000 up to $1,380,000 — so entry-level and higher-end shoppers both have real options. Homes take a median of 43 days to sell, and over the last year sellers have collected about 96% of asking, which points to a market that rewards fair pricing over posturing. You can trace the current inventory on the live map.
Ballard Elementary School is an attendance zone in Bradenton, Florida.
Quick facts
$169,900 – $6.0M price range
1,536 sqft median home
$875/mo median HOA
$1,950/mo median rent
139 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$365,000
1702 26TH STREET W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,366 sqft
$1,045,000
315 29TH STREET NW, BRADENTON
5 bd · 2 ba · 3,041 sqft
$559,900
2520 11TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,468 sqft
$299,900
2219 11TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,238 sqft
$295,000
1206 30TH STREET W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft
$519,000
1623 8TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,650 sqft
$175,000
1708 12TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,882 sqft
$334,900
1309 13TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,144 sqft
$649,000
2318 7TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,562 sqft
$5,990,000
2832 RIVERVIEW BOULEVARD, BRADENTON
5 bd · 5 ba · 5,343 sqft
$399,999
3102 19TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,567 sqft
$429,000$439,000
808 3RD AVENUE W UNIT 809, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,575 sqft
Every active listing inside the Ballard Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Ballard Elementary School market
139
Sold, last 12 months
$330,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
40 days
Median time to sell
Ballard Elementary School vs Bradenton
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 27.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Ballard Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Ballard Elementary School home
≈ $3,519/mo
$399,999 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$875/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,950/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
8,754
Median age
51
Median income
$57,612
Median home value
$243,460
Beyond the listings
Living in Ballard Elementary School
Entertainment
Top 13% in the U.S.Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Relationships
Top 17% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Appearance oriented
Top 19% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Culture
Top 19% in the U.S.Artistic Appreciation
Galleries, city murals, and skillful latte art gets this population excited. They're always on the lookout for creative expression.
Relationships
Top 22% in the U.S.Love & Romance
Love is in the air when this population is present. Includes people expressing their feelings for significant others in special ways. Common activities include anniversaries and date nights.
People who close here
Our Bradenton experts
Straight answers
Ballard Elementary School FAQs
Is the Ballard Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a central, everyday-Bradenton zone with a mix of residential streets and some waterfront pockets, feeding schools like Manatee High School. The wide price range and steady turnover make it approachable for a lot of different buyers rather than a single niche.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
The median list price is $389,800, but the market runs from $135,000 to $1,380,000, so it depends entirely on what you're after. The median home sold over the last year came in at $343,500, which gives you a realistic sense of where most transactions land.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
You're looking at an average of $277 per square foot against a median home size of about 1,536 square feet. With 61 active listings and prices spanning entry-level to luxury, there's genuine choice at multiple budgets — you can browse current Bradenton homes for sale to compare.
How is the market right now?+
It's steady rather than frenzied. Homes take a median of 43 days to sell, 133 sold over the past 12 months, and sellers average about 96% of their asking price — a market that favors well-priced listings and gives buyers a little room to negotiate.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $772 per month, though that varies sharply by community, and the median property tax is around $3,452 per year. Only two active listings are in gated communities, so many homes here carry lower or no HOA obligations.
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