Neighborhood · Palmetto, Florida
Heather Glen
Small-neighborhood value close to Manatee County living
2
Homes for sale
$473,000
Median list price
$238
Avg price / sqft
47
Median days on market
Heather Glen is a compact residential pocket of Palmetto, where single-family homes on modest lots sit close to the everyday conveniences of northern Manatee County. Homes here average around 1,800 square feet, and the low $35/month HOA keeps things simple without heavy community overhead. It's the kind of place that appeals to buyers who want a house with a yard rather than a resort-style amenity package — and nearby options like master-planned Trevesta and the amenity-rich Artisan Lakes Esplanade round out the area if your priorities shift.
Right now the market here is tight and fast-moving: just 3 active listings, with a median list price of $449,900 and homes going under contract in a median of 19 days. Over the past year, 14 homes sold at a median of $360,000, with sellers netting about 96% of asking — a sign of realistic pricing and genuine buyer interest. If you're comparing value across the area, it's worth also touring nearby West Ellenton and the character homes of the Palmetto Historic District to see where your budget stretches furthest.
Heather Glen is a community in Palmetto, Florida.
Quick facts
$446,000 – $500K price range
1,993 sqft median home
$35/mo median HOA
12 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Heather Glen
$446,000$448,000
6305 61ST STREET E, PALMETTO
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft
$499,999$514,999
6734 60TH STREET CIRCLE E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,186 sqft
Every active listing inside the Heather Glen boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Heather Glen market
12
Sold, last 12 months
$360,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
21 days
Median time to sell
Heather Glen vs Palmetto
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 5.4% 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.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Heather Glen home
≈ $3,007/mo
$473,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$35/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
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 good fit for buyers who want a manageable single-family home in a quiet Palmetto setting with low overhead. The neighborhood is assigned to Virgil Mills Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle, and Palmetto High School, and the $35/month median HOA keeps monthly costs down. If you want more amenities, nearby Artisan Lakes Esplanade offers a more resort-style alternative.
Is Heather Glen expensive?+
It sits in the mid-range for the area, with a median list price of $449,900 and homes selling at a median of $360,000 over the past year. At an average of $243 per square foot, it's competitive with other northern Manatee County neighborhoods. Property taxes run around $2,827 a year at the median.
What do homes cost in Heather Glen?+
Active listings currently range from $448,000 to $499,999, with a median list price of $449,900. Over the last 12 months, 14 homes sold at a median of $360,000, so there's often room between list and sale price. Most homes run around 1,800 square feet.
How is the market in Heather Glen right now?+
It's a tight, quick-turning market with just 3 active listings and a median of 19 days on market. Sellers have been getting about 96% of their asking price on average, which points to realistic pricing and steady demand. Buyers should be ready to act when the right home appears.
What are the HOA fees and property taxes like?+
The median HOA here is a modest $35/month, which is low compared to amenity-heavy communities nearby. Median property taxes come in around $2,827 per year. Together, those keep the ongoing cost of ownership predictable for most budgets.
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