Neighborhood · Palmetto, Florida
Crystal Lakes
Everyday value between Bradenton and Tampa Bay
6
Homes for sale
$369,450
Median list price
$214
Avg price / sqft
31
Median days on market
Crystal Lakes is a straightforward residential pocket in Palmetto, the kind of place where mid-sized single-family homes sit close to the practical draws of Manatee County. You're a manageable drive from downtown Tampa (about 42 minutes) and Tampa International Airport (roughly 54 minutes), with nearby neighborhoods like Artisan Lakes Esplanade and Trevesta rounding out the area's options, plus the character of the Palmetto Historic District not far off.
For a buyer today, this is a small, moving market — just 6 active listings with a median list price of $384,500 and homes averaging $210 per square foot. Over the past year 11 homes sold at a median of $325,000, and sellers are collecting about 97% of asking, so priced-right listings don't linger. With a median 31.5 days on market, you have room to evaluate without the frenzy you'd feel closer to the water in West Ellenton.
Crystal Lakes is a community in Palmetto, Florida.
Quick facts
$334,900 – $399K price range
1,710 sqft median home
$52/mo median HOA
$3,000/mo median rent
10 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Crystal Lakes
$355,000$359,000
5310 72ND STREET E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,703 sqft
$359,900$369,900
7117 50TH AVENUE CIRCLE E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,700 sqft
$390,000$410,000
7005 56TH TERRACE E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,779 sqft
$334,900$349,500
7106 50TH AVENUE CIRCLE E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,703 sqft
$399,000$406,000
7023 57TH TERRACE E, PALMETTO
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,752 sqft
$379,000$384,888
5202 72ND STREET E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,717 sqft
Every active listing inside the Crystal Lakes boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Crystal Lakes market
10
Sold, last 12 months
$318,750
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
57 days
Median time to sell
Crystal Lakes vs Palmetto
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 18.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Crystal Lakes boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Crystal Lakes is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Crystal Lakes home
≈ $2,566/mo
$369,450 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$52/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$3,000/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
544
Median age
40
Median income
$144,245
Median home value
$390,000
Beyond the listings
Living in Crystal Lakes
Active
Top 17% 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.
Hobbies & Interests
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.
Beliefs
Spiritual Practices
Making it to church on Sunday, this population is drawn together by their devotion to, primarily Christian, religion. Common activities include worship services and bible studies.
Hobbies & Interests
Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Entertainment
Competitive Nature
These folks have their head in the game. Whether it's creating a card game tournament with friends or cheering on the home team, these people want to win.
Relationships
Connected Motherhood
Motherhood is a unique journey for every woman. There are highs, lows,and lots to celebrate. These moms seek to share their experiences and engage with a community of moms.
Straight answers
Crystal Lakes FAQs
Is Crystal Lakes a good place to live?+
It's a practical, low-key residential neighborhood in Palmetto with easy access to Tampa Bay — about 42 minutes to downtown Tampa and 54 to the airport. Homes feed into Virgil Mills Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle, and Palmetto High School, and the low $52 median HOA keeps community living affordable.
Is Crystal Lakes expensive?+
It sits at a mid-market level for the area, with a median list price of $384,500 and an average of $210 per square foot. The past year's sales tell a more grounded story, with a median sold price of $325,000 across 11 closings.
What do homes cost in Crystal Lakes?+
Active listings currently range from $356,900 to $470,000, with a median of $384,500 for homes around 1,735 square feet. If you're comparing to newer nearby communities like Trevesta, Crystal Lakes offers established single-family value.
How is the market right now?+
It's a small but healthy market — 6 active listings with a median 31.5 days on market. Sellers are averaging about 97% of asking price, so well-priced homes move without dragging on.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA is a modest $52 per month, one of the lighter fees you'll find in Palmetto. Property taxes run around $4,289 a year at current values, and homes here rent at a median of roughly $3,000 a month.
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