Homes for sale · Palmetto, FloridaHeather Glen
Quiet Manatee County living with low fees
Heather Glen sits in Palmetto, a Manatee County community where single-family homes come with real yards, a low-key pace, and easy reach to the broader Palmetto homes for sale market. Families are drawn to the assigned schools — Virgil Mills Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle, and Palmetto High — and to neighbors like Trevesta, Artisan Lakes Esplanade, and the Palmetto Historic District just a short drive away.
For buyers today, this is a small, tightly-held neighborhood — there's just one active listing at $399,000, so inventory moves fast when it appears. Over the last 12 months 11 homes sold at a median of $355,000, with sellers collecting about 97% of asking and homes going under contract in roughly 38 days. If Heather Glen is on your list, be ready to act when a home hits the market.
Heather Glen is a community in Palmetto, Florida.
Quick facts
10 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Heather Glen
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Every active listing inside the Heather Glen boundary
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The Heather Glen market
10
Sold, last 12 months
$370,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
26 days
Median time to sell
Heather Glen vs Palmetto
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 2.1% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Heather Glen boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Heather Glen is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
960
Median age
41
Median income
$106,481
Median home value
$358,300
Beyond the listings
Living in Heather Glen
Lifestyles
Top 3% 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.
Food & Drink
Top 4% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 6% in the U.S.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.
Appearance oriented
Top 8% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Lifestyles
Top 14% in the U.S.Hipster
This population swims against the tide of mainstream culture. Common interests include old music, antiques, and alternative diets (i.e., veganism).
Hobbies & Interests
Top 14% 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
Heather Glen FAQs
Is Heather Glen a good place to live?+
It's a settled, quiet residential pocket of Palmetto with a family draw thanks to its assigned schools — Virgil Mills Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle, and Palmetto High. With a low median HOA of about $35/month and easy access to neighboring communities like Trevesta, it suits buyers who want space and low carrying costs without being far from Tampa.
Is Heather Glen expensive?+
It's moderately priced for the area, with the current listing at $399,000 and homes sold over the past year at a median of $355,000. Property taxes run around $2,827 a year and the HOA is only about $35/month, so ongoing costs stay reasonable compared to many gated or new-construction communities.
What do homes cost in Heather Glen?+
The one active listing is $399,000, and at a median home size of 1,800 square feet that works out to roughly $222 per square foot. Recent sales tell the fuller story: 11 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $355,000.
How is the market in Heather Glen?+
It's a low-inventory, steady-demand market — just one home is active right now, and homes typically go under contract in about 38 days. Sellers are averaging 97% of their asking price, so well-priced listings don't sit long.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA here is about $35/month, which is low for Manatee County, and median property taxes come in around $2,827 per year. That combination keeps monthly ownership costs manageable relative to nearby communities like Artisan Lakes Esplanade.
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