Homes zoned forBayshore Elementary School
Affordable Bradenton living close to the water
219
Homes for sale
$234,000
Median list price
$228
Avg price / sqft
69
Median days on market
The Bayshore Elementary zone sits in southwest Bradenton, a part of Manatee County that mixes older established neighborhoods with pockets of waterfront and gated communities. It's a practical, unpretentious slice of the Gulf Coast where you can still find a home under a quarter-million dollars within reach of the bay and the beaches. Buyers here skew toward value-seekers: first-timers, downsizers, and investors who want Florida sunshine without a Siesta Key price tag. The area feeds into schools like Bayshore High School and W. D. Sugg Middle School, making it a steady pick for families too.
The market reality is refreshingly accessible. With 220 active listings and a median list price of $224,900, this is one of the more affordable zones in the Bradenton area, though prices stretch all the way to nearly $6.3 million for the rare trophy property. Homes are taking about 74 days to sell and sellers are netting roughly 95% of asking, so there's room to negotiate. Browse Bradenton homes for sale or scan the live map to see what's moving right now.
Bayshore Elementary School is an attendance zone in Bradenton, Florida.
Quick facts
$58,000 – $6.3M price range
1,185 sqft median home
$480/mo median HOA
$2,500/mo median rent
394 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Bayshore Elementary zone
The Bayshore Elementary zone covers a stretch of southwest Bradenton in Manatee County, a part of Florida's Gulf Coast known for being more down-to-earth than its neighbors across the water. Here you'll find a patchwork of established single-family neighborhoods, condo communities, and a handful of waterfront and gated enclaves. It's a place that rewards buyers who value location and affordability over prestige, with the bay and regional beaches within a reasonable drive.
The zone suits a broad range of buyers. First-time purchasers are drawn by entry-level pricing, downsizers appreciate the smaller, manageable homes — the median property is around 1,185 square feet — and investors find steady rental demand, with the median rent sitting at $2,500 a month. Families fit in well too, given the zone's connection to local schools.
Day-to-day life leans practical and quiet rather than tourist-driven. The mix of housing means you can find everything from modest condos near the lower end of the price range to larger waterfront properties, so the character shifts from block to block. For buyers who want Gulf Coast living without a premium address, it's a sensible place to plant roots.
Schools for homes in the Bayshore Elementary zone
This zone is anchored by Bayshore Elementary School, and families in the area are served by a set of Manatee County middle and high schools. The data points to Bayshore High School and Lakewood Ranch High School at the high school level, with middle school options including Martha B. King Middle School, W. D. Sugg Middle School, and Dr Mona Jain Middle School.
Because the zone spans a sizable area, the specific middle or high school assigned to any given address can vary. School attendance boundaries are also redrawn periodically as enrollment shifts. For that reason, you should always verify the current zone for a particular home directly with the Manatee County school district before you commit.
If schools are central to your decision, make the district confirmation part of your due diligence alongside the inspection and financing steps. Doing so protects you from assuming an assignment that may not hold for your exact street.
Homes for sale in the Bayshore Elementary zone: prices and housing
The zone currently has 220 active listings with a median list price of $224,900. The range is wide — from $58,000 at the entry level to nearly $6.3 million for a rare luxury property — which tells you the inventory spans everything from small condos to high-end waterfront homes. The average price per square foot is $227, and the median home size is about 1,185 square feet, reflecting the compact nature of much of the stock.
Within that inventory there are 27 waterfront listings, 25 homes with pools, and 31 properties in gated communities, giving buyers meaningful lifestyle choices even at modest price points. At the top of the market, 16 homes are listed above $1 million. New construction is scarce, with just 4 new-build listings active, so most buyers will be shopping resale.
On the carrying-cost side, the median HOA fee is $480 per month — a figure pulled upward by condos and gated communities, so it varies widely by property type — and the median annual property tax is about $2,707. Over the past 12 months, 397 homes sold at a median price of $225,000, with sellers netting roughly 95% of asking. With a median 74 days on market, buyers generally have time to evaluate and negotiate rather than rush.
Getting around from the Bayshore Elementary zone
The zone's southwest Bradenton setting puts you within easy reach of the Bradenton and Sarasota area for work, shopping, and errands. Most residents handle daily life close to home, since the Gulf Coast's beaches and regional centers are a short drive away.
For trips north, downtown Tampa is about 65 minutes away. That makes an occasional commute workable but a daily one demanding — this is better thought of as weekend-trip distance than a routine drive. The regional interstate and highway network feeds those longer journeys.
As with most of this part of Florida, a car is the practical way to get around. Plan your routine around the closer Bradenton–Sarasota corridor and treat the Tampa run as the exception, not the rule.
Is the Bayshore Elementary zone a good fit?
This zone is a strong match for buyers who prioritize affordability and Gulf Coast access over a marquee address. With a median list price of $224,900 and homes selling at around $225,000, it's one of the more attainable entry points in the Bradenton area. The steady pace — 397 sales in the past year and a median 74 days on market — means you can shop with some leverage rather than feeling rushed.
The trade-offs are real and worth weighing. New construction is almost nonexistent here, so buyers wanting a brand-new home will be frustrated. HOA fees vary dramatically depending on whether you choose a condo, a gated community, or a standalone home, and the long haul to Tampa rules this out for daily north-county commuters.
If you want value, choice across waterfront, pool, and gated options, and a practical Bradenton location, this zone delivers. Confirm the school assignment for your specific address, budget carefully for HOA and tax costs, and you'll have a clear-eyed read on whether it fits your plans.
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Homes for sale in this zone
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$142,000
5872 17TH STREET W UNIT C2, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 900 sqft
$1,375,000
5238 TITLE ROW DRIVE, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,454 sqft
$890,000
5531 46TH COURT W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,039 sqft
$799,000
3508 AVENIDA MADERA, BRADENTON
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,302 sqft
$790,900
3619 AVENIDA MADERA, BRADENTON
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,129 sqft
$365,000
5712 20TH STREET W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,440 sqft
$325,000
1503 55TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,211 sqft
$298,000
6916 E BAYOU LANE, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 880 sqft
$295,000
6408 MERCER ROAD, BRADENTON
2 bd · 3 ba · 1,103 sqft
$295,000
4714 61ST AVENUE TERRACE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,150 sqft
$275,000
6015 COURTSIDE DRIVE, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,896 sqft
$259,900
3628 57TH AVENUE DRIVE W, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,524 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Bayshore Elementary School market
394
Sold, last 12 months
$223,750
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
59 days
Median time to sell
Bayshore Elementary School vs Bradenton
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 14.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Bayshore Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Bayshore Elementary School home
≈ $2,148/mo
$234,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$480/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,500/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
17,038
Median age
54
Median income
$67,096
Median home value
$234,327
Beyond the listings
Living in Bayshore Elementary School
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Bayshore Elementary School FAQs
Is the Bayshore Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want affordable Gulf Coast access without resort-town prices. The zone blends established Bradenton neighborhoods with waterfront and gated pockets, and it feeds schools including Bayshore High School. It's practical and well-located rather than flashy.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Not by Florida coastal standards. The median list price is $224,900 and sold homes have been closing around $225,000, making this one of the more affordable Bradenton zones. There are luxury outliers too, with 16 active listings above $1 million.
What do homes cost in the Bayshore Elementary zone?+
The median list price is $224,900, with active listings ranging from $58,000 to roughly $6.3 million. The average price per square foot is $227 and the median home is about 1,185 square feet. You can explore current prices on the live map.
How is the market right now?+
It's a balanced-to-buyer market. Homes take a median of 74 days to sell and sellers are getting about 95% of their asking price, so there's negotiating room. With 397 homes sold in the last 12 months, turnover is steady.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA fee is $480 per month, which reflects the condos and gated communities in the mix, so fees vary widely by property type. Median property tax runs about $2,707 per year. Always confirm the specific HOA and tax figures for any home before you make an offer.
What schools serve this zone?+
The area is anchored by Bayshore Elementary and feeds into schools including W. D. Sugg Middle School and Bayshore High School. Because attendance boundaries change, confirm the exact zone for any specific address with the Manatee County school district.
What's the commute like?+
This is a southwest Bradenton location with easy regional access. Downtown Tampa is about 65 minutes away, which works for occasional commuters but is a long daily haul. Most residents work and shop closer to home in Bradenton and Sarasota.
Is there new construction available?+
New construction is limited here — just 4 new-build listings are active, so the bulk of inventory is resale. Buyers who want brand-new homes will have fewer choices and may want to watch the live map for fresh listings.
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