Neighborhood · Cortez, Florida
Azalea Park Northwest
Quiet coastal living near Cortez's fishing village
Azalea Park Northwest sits in the Cortez corner of Manatee County, a low-key residential pocket close to the Gulf beaches and Sarasota Bay. The surrounding streets fold in established communities like Lake Forest Estates, Shorelands, and Sunset Harbor, giving the area a settled, neighborly feel that appeals to buyers who want space and calm over new-build sprawl. Kids here are zoned for Ida M. Stewart Elementary School and Manatee High School, and the whole area keeps you within striking distance of the water.
For buyers, the reality is a tight, low-turnover market: there are currently no active listings, and only 5 homes have sold here in the past 12 months at a median of $629,000. Sellers are getting about 97% of asking on average, so when something does come up it tends to trade close to list. Your best move is to watch Cortez homes for sale and set alerts on the live map so you're ready when inventory appears.
Azalea Park Northwest is a community in Cortez, Florida.
Quick facts
5 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Azalea Park Northwest
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The Azalea Park Northwest market
5
Sold, last 12 months
$629,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
81 days
Median time to sell
Azalea Park Northwest vs Cortez
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 4.9% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Azalea Park Northwest boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Azalea Park Northwest is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
616
Median age
55
Median income
$145,042
Median home value
$725,500
Beyond the listings
Living in Azalea Park Northwest
Beliefs
Top 6% in the U.S.Mindfulness & Spirituality
Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 7% in the U.S.Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Active
Top 12% in the U.S.Outdoor Adventures
Appreciating the outdoors, this population wants to actively engage with nature. Whether it's finding a new hiking trail or looking for the perfect spot to catch the sunset, they seek to explore the world around them.
Culture
Top 12% in the U.S.Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Active
Top 19% in the U.S.Yoga Advocates
Improving flexibility, strength, and overall well-being is the yogi's aim. This population is looking for the right community, instruction, and accessories.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 23% 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.
Straight answers
Azalea Park Northwest FAQs
Is Azalea Park Northwest a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, established residential area in the Cortez part of Manatee County, close to the Gulf beaches and surrounded by settled communities like Hensonville and Harbour Landings Estates. Families appreciate the school zoning to Ida M. Stewart Elementary, Martha B. King Middle, and Manatee High. It suits buyers who value calm and space over a busy, amenity-heavy setting.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Recent sales point to a mid-to-upper price range, with a median sold price of $629,000 over the past 12 months. That reflects the area's established, coastal-adjacent character. It's a solid step up from entry-level, but not the luxury tier.
What do homes cost in Azalea Park Northwest?+
There are no active listings at the moment, so there's no current list price to quote. The best reference is recent sales: 5 homes closed in the last year at a median of $629,000. Check Cortez homes for sale to see when new inventory comes online.
How is the market right now?+
It's a very tight, low-inventory market — zero homes are actively listed and only 5 sold in the past 12 months. Sellers are averaging about 97% of asking, so what does list tends to move at a strong price. Setting alerts on the live map is the smartest way to stay ahead of new listings.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
We don't have current HOA or property tax figures published for this specific pocket, since fees vary by the individual community you land in. Neighboring enclaves like Shorelands and Sunset Harbor each carry their own structures. We can pull exact numbers for any home once it hits the market.
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