Neighborhood · Palmetto, Florida
Bahia Vista
Small-scale Palmetto living close to the water
1
Homes for sale
$399,900
Median list price
$285
Avg price / sqft
21
Median days on market
Bahia Vista is a compact residential pocket of Palmetto, the kind of Manatee County neighborhood where the streets stay quiet and the coast is never far. It sits within easy reach of Palmetto's more established communities like the Palmetto Historic District and newer master-planned options such as Trevesta and Artisan Lakes Esplanade, giving buyers here a foothold near a lot of variety without the crowds. Downtown Tampa is about a 50-minute drive and Tampa International Airport roughly 53 minutes, so it works for commuters who still want a slower home base.
The market here is genuinely small, which shapes the buyer experience. Right now there's a single active listing at $399,900, priced around $285 per square foot, and over the past year only four homes changed hands at a median sold price of $273,000. Homes move at a reasonable pace — a median of 21 days on market — and sellers are getting about 96% of asking, so there's modest but real negotiating room.
Bahia Vista is a community in Palmetto, Florida.
Quick facts
$399,900 – $400K price range
1,404 sqft median home
5 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Bahia Vista
Every active listing inside the Bahia Vista boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Bahia Vista market
5
Sold, last 12 months
$285,000
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
78 days
Median time to sell
Bahia Vista vs Palmetto
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 43.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Bahia Vista boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Bahia Vista is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Bahia Vista home
≈ $2,777/mo
$399,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
931
Median age
40
Median income
$78,940
Median home value
$273,014
Beyond the listings
Living in Bahia Vista
Lifestyles
Top 15% in the U.S.Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Relationships
Top 22% 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 22% in the U.S.Fitness Fashion
Workout clothes aren't just for working out anymore. This population enjoys wearing name-brand athletic apparel for fashion and functional purposes.
Attitudes
Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Food & Drink
Coffee Connoisseur
Morning java. Cup of Joe. Caffeine in an IV. Whatever they call it, this population loves coffee and the culture around it.
Lifestyles
Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
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Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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