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Homes zoned forCarlos E. Haile Middle School

East Bradenton living with room to grow

243

Homes for sale

$510,000

Median list price

$357

Avg price / sqft

49

Median days on market

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The Carlos E. Haile Middle School zone sits in the growing eastern reaches of Bradenton, where newer subdivisions, gated communities and waterfront pockets mix with established neighborhoods. It's an area that suits families and move-up buyers who want space, newer construction and an easy reach to the rest of Manatee County. With 63 waterfront listings, 91 homes with pools and 117 gated-community options currently active, there's real variety here for buyers across budgets.

The market reality today: 243 homes are active with a median list price of $519,900, and prices span a wide range from $172,000 up into the multi-millions. Over the past year 869 homes sold at a median of $480,000, with sellers collecting about 96% of asking — a market that rewards realistic pricing on both sides. Browse Bradenton homes for sale or scan the full zone on the live map to see how listings compare, and note that nearby Lakewood Ranch High School and Martha B. King Middle School anchor the broader area.

Carlos E. Haile Middle School is an attendance zone in Ellenton, Florida.

Quick facts

$172,000 – $15M price range

2,036 sqft median home

$221/mo median HOA

$2,800/mo median rent

863 sold in 12 months

Drive times

Downtown Tampa≈ 48 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)≈ 58 min

Living in the Carlos E. Haile Middle School zone

The Carlos E. Haile Middle School zone covers a stretch of eastern Bradenton where newer development meets established neighborhoods and water-oriented communities. It's an area shaped by planned subdivisions and gated enclaves — 117 of the 243 active listings sit in gated communities — which tells you a lot about the local character. Buyers here tend to value space, newer homes and the amenities that come with planned neighborhoods.

The zone suits families, move-up buyers and anyone who wants a Florida-lifestyle home without being locked into the oldest housing stock. With 63 waterfront and 91 pool listings active, there's a genuine lean toward outdoor and water-facing living. It's less about walkable downtown energy and more about settled, residential neighborhoods with easy road access to the rest of Manatee County.

Because the area is still growing, you'll find a spread of home ages and styles side by side. That variety is a strength for buyers: you can compare brand-new construction against resale homes within the same general area, often at different price points. For a current snapshot of what's available, Bradenton homes for sale is a useful starting place.

Schools for homes in the Carlos E. Haile Middle School zone

The zone is named for and anchored by Carlos E. Haile Middle School, part of the Manatee County school district. For families, the middle-school assignment is often a central reason to focus a search here, and it's worth understanding where the boundaries fall before committing to a neighborhood.

The broader Bradenton area includes other schools that buyers frequently research, such as Martha B. King Middle School and W. D. Sugg Middle School, along with high schools like Bayshore High School and Lakewood Ranch High School. These give a sense of the wider education landscape around the zone.

School attendance boundaries change from year to year, and an address a block away can fall into a different zone. Always confirm the assigned schools for any specific property directly with the Manatee County school district before you make an offer, rather than relying on a listing or a general map.

Homes for sale in the Carlos E. Haile Middle School zone: prices and housing

There are 243 active listings in the zone with a median list price of $519,900. Prices range dramatically — from around $172,000 at the entry end to well above $1 million, with 35 homes currently listed above the million-dollar mark and the top of the range reaching into the multi-millions. The average price per square foot is about $358, and the median home measures roughly 2,036 square feet.

Over the past 12 months, 869 homes sold at a median price of $480,000, and sellers achieved about 96% of their asking price on average. That gap between the $519,900 median list and the $480,000 median sold price is a reminder that pricing and negotiation matter here. Homes take a median of 49 days to sell, so this is a market with room to be deliberate.

The housing mix skews toward planned and amenity-rich options: 117 gated, 91 pool and 63 waterfront listings are active, and 32 homes are new construction. The median HOA fee is about $217 per month, reflecting those community amenities, while median property taxes run around $6,054 per year. If you're renting first, the median rent in the area is about $2,800 per month. You can filter all of this on the live map.

Getting around from the Carlos E. Haile Middle School zone

The zone's eastern Bradenton location puts it within reach of the major corridors that connect Manatee County to the wider Tampa Bay region. Most daily driving — errands, schools, shopping — stays local within Bradenton, which keeps everyday life manageable.

For trips north, downtown Tampa is roughly 48 minutes away, and Tampa International Airport is about 58 minutes. That makes the zone workable for people who commute occasionally or travel by air regularly, without being an everyday grind for most households.

As with much of the region, having a car is essential here; this is a suburban, residential area rather than a transit-first one. The upside is straightforward highway access when you need to leave the immediate neighborhood, and shorter local drives for the rest of your week.

Is the Carlos E. Haile Middle School zone a good fit?

This zone is a strong match for buyers who want newer homes, gated and planned communities, and water-oriented options in a growing part of Bradenton. The depth of inventory — 243 active listings spanning from the $172,000 range to well past $1 million — means there's something for a wide set of budgets and priorities. Families drawn to the Carlos E. Haile Middle School assignment have a clear reason to concentrate a search here.

The trade-offs are honest ones. The median list price of $519,900 and roughly $358 per square foot put much of the zone in the mid-to-upper range for the area, and HOA fees averaging $217 a month plus taxes near $6,054 a year add to the carrying cost of the gated and amenity communities that dominate. The 49-day median time on market and 96% sale-to-list ratio favor patient, well-informed buyers over those expecting a bargain.

If you value space, newer construction and planned-community living — and you're comfortable with a car-dependent, suburban rhythm and a reasonable but not instant pace of sales — the zone delivers. Confirm the school assignment for your exact address, compare new construction against resale, and use Bradenton homes for sale to keep an eye on fresh listings as they come to market.

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The numbers that matter

The Carlos E. Haile Middle School market

863

Sold, last 12 months

$480,000

Median sold price

96%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

48 days

Median time to sell

Carlos E. Haile Middle School vs Ellenton

Median list price

Carlos E. Haile Middle School$510K
Ellenton Co.$240K

Price per sqft

Carlos E. Haile Middle School$357
Ellenton Co.$194

Days on market

Carlos E. Haile Middle School49d
Ellenton Co.77d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

▲ 19.0% yr/yr

$408K$466K$525KNov ’23Oct ’26

Homes sold per month

04590Nov ’24Oct ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Carlos E. Haile Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Carlos E. Haile Middle School home

≈ $3,623/mo

Principal & interest $2,687
Property tax $505
HOA / fees $221
Insurance (est.) $210

$510,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

$221/mo

Median HOA

From current listings inside the boundary

$2,800/mo

Median rent

Homes for rent inside the boundary

Population

33,805

Median age

51

Median income

$98,672

Median home value

$437,830

Beyond the listings

Living in Carlos E. Haile Middle School

Active

Top 22% in the U.S.

Fitness Obsession

Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.

Lifestyles

Top 23% in the U.S.

Wealth Signaling

Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.

Entertainment

Top 24% in the U.S.

Lighthearted Fun

This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.

Hobbies & Interests

Engine Enthusiast

This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.

Culture

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.

Appearance oriented

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.

Straight answers

Carlos E. Haile Middle School FAQs

Is the Carlos E. Haile Middle School zone a good place to live?+

It's a practical fit for families and buyers who want newer homes, gated neighborhoods and water-oriented options in east Bradenton. The zone offers 63 waterfront and 91 pool listings today, so there's room to match a specific lifestyle. Its eastern location keeps you close to the wider Manatee County road network.

Is it expensive to buy here?+

It sits in the mid-to-upper range for the area, with a median list price of $519,900 and an average of about $358 per square foot. Entry points start near $172,000, while the top of the market reaches well past $1 million — 35 homes are currently listed above that mark. There's genuine range depending on size, age and water access.

What do homes cost in the zone?+

The median list price is $519,900 against a median home size of about 2,036 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 869 homes sold at a median of $480,000, so actual sale prices tend to land a bit under list. Expect sellers to collect roughly 96% of asking on average.

How is the market right now?+

It's steady and negotiable rather than frantic. Homes take a median of 49 days to sell, and the 96% sale-to-list ratio means well-priced homes move while overpriced ones sit. You can track current inventory on the live map.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

The median HOA runs about $217 per month, which reflects how many gated and planned communities sit in this zone. Median property tax is around $6,054 per year. Both vary widely by community and home value, so confirm the exact figures for any address.

What schools serve this area?+

The zone is anchored by Carlos E. Haile Middle School, and the broader Bradenton area includes schools like Martha B. King Middle School and W. D. Sugg Middle School. School attendance boundaries change over time, so always verify the assigned schools for a specific address with the Manatee County school district.

How is the commute from here?+

Downtown Tampa is roughly 48 minutes away, and Tampa International Airport is about 58 minutes. That makes the zone workable for occasional commuters and frequent flyers, though most daily errands stay within Bradenton and Manatee County.

Is there new construction available?+

Yes — 32 new-construction homes are currently active in the zone, a solid share of the 243 total listings. The eastern part of Bradenton has seen ongoing development, so buyers who want a newer or never-lived-in home have real options. Check current availability on Bradenton homes for sale.

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