Homes zoned forPalm View Elementary School
Waterfront-touched living minutes from Tampa Bay
61
Homes for sale
$260,000
Median list price
$245
Avg price / sqft
69
Median days on market
Palmetto sits on the north bank of the Manatee River, and the Palm View Elementary zone covers a slice of that river-town character where modest single-family homes and the occasional waterfront parcel share the same streets. It's the kind of place that suits buyers who want proximity to the bay without Sarasota-side pricing — and where Palmetto homes for sale still turn up at a range of entry points. Families here are within reach of schools like James Tillman Elementary Magnet School and Palmetto High School, keeping the day-to-day footprint tight.
For a buyer today, this is a reasonably priced but patient market. The median list price is $260,000 against a wide $48,000 to $1,875,000 spread, and homes are taking a median of 67 days to sell — so there's room to negotiate, with sellers averaging 95% of asking. Over the last 12 months 124 homes closed at a median of $290,000, and the 63 active listings on the live map give you real choice across price points.
Palm View Elementary School is an attendance zone in Palmetto, Florida.
Quick facts
$48,000 – $1.9M price range
1,296 sqft median home
$212/mo median HOA
$2,175/mo median rent
124 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Palm View Elementary zone
The Palm View Elementary zone sits in Palmetto, a river town on the north bank of the Manatee River, directly across from Bradenton and a straightforward drive from the Tampa Bay bridges. The area has a settled, unpretentious character — mostly existing single-family homes on established streets, with a scattering of waterfront parcels that reflect Palmetto's position near the river and bay. It's a place where the day-to-day footprint stays small: schools, errands and the water are all close at hand.
This zone tends to suit a broad range of buyers. First-timers and investors are drawn by the accessible entry pricing, while move-up buyers find larger and waterfront properties at the upper end. With 63 active listings currently available, there's enough variety to serve different budgets without the inventory feeling overwhelming.
Because the zone covers a mix of older and newer existing homes rather than master-planned subdivisions, expect some street-by-street variation in style, lot size and condition. That variety is part of the appeal for buyers who'd rather pick a specific house than a cookie-cutter floor plan. It rewards a buyer willing to look carefully and compare.
Schools for homes in the Palm View Elementary zone
The zone is anchored by Palm View K-8 School, which keeps elementary and middle grades on a single campus for families who prefer continuity. Nearby in Palmetto, families also reference James Tillman Elementary Magnet School as a magnet option within the district.
For middle grades, the area is associated with Lincoln-named campuses, and Palmetto High School serves the high-school level. These are the schools tied to this part of Palmetto, and each campus has its own assignment boundary.
School attendance boundaries in Manatee County are redrawn from time to time, and magnet and choice programs add another layer. Before you commit to a home based on a particular school, confirm the current assignment for that exact address directly with the Manatee County school district. It's the single most important thing to verify for a school-driven purchase.
Homes for sale in the Palm View Elementary zone: prices and housing
The numbers describe an affordable-but-varied market. The median list price is $260,000, with active inventory ranging from $48,000 at the low end to $1,875,000 at the top. Average price per square foot runs about $246, and the median home size is roughly 1,296 square feet — reflecting the compact, established nature of much of the housing stock.
Over the last 12 months, 124 homes sold at a median price of $290,000, with sellers averaging 95% of their asking price. That gap between the median list and median sold price, combined with a 67-day median time on market, signals a market where buyers can negotiate rather than chase. Among the 63 active listings, 19 carry a waterfront designation, 8 have a pool, 7 are gated and 7 are priced above $1 million — so the segments stretch well beyond the entry-level median.
On carrying costs, the median HOA is about $212 per month, though many single-family homes in this zone have no HOA at all; verify per listing. Median property tax is roughly $2,322 per year. The data shows no active new-construction listings, so plan on existing homes — some of which may reward a renovation budget.
Getting around from the Palm View Elementary zone
Palmetto's location makes this zone genuinely commutable for a Tampa Bay address at this price. Downtown Tampa is about 46 minutes away, and Tampa International Airport is roughly 47 minutes — both reached via the I-275 corridor and the Sunshine Skyway approach.
Locally, the zone benefits from Palmetto's grid of surface roads and quick access to US-41 and US-301, which connect you south into Bradenton and the broader Manatee County area. Sarasota and the Gulf beaches are an easy drive further south.
For a daily commuter, the trade-off is clear: you accept a roughly 45-minute drive to Tampa's core in exchange for riverfront proximity and lower home prices. For buyers working in Bradenton or Sarasota, the commute shrinks considerably, which is part of why the zone appeals to such a wide range of households.
Is the Palm View Elementary zone a good fit?
This zone makes the most sense for buyers who prioritize value and water proximity over new construction or amenity-heavy subdivisions. You get Tampa Bay access, a short drive to multiple job centers, and a median price near $290,000 that's hard to match closer to the coast. The 19 waterfront listings and 7 homes above $1 million mean there's upside for buyers who want more than a starter home.
The honest trade-offs: homes are mostly existing stock, not new build, so some properties will need updating, and the 67-day median time on market means it's not a place where you have to move in a day. That slower pace is actually an advantage — buyers have time to compare and negotiate, and sellers are accepting about 95% of asking on average.
If you want a quiet river-town base with real negotiating room and a commute that still reaches Tampa, this zone delivers. If you're set on brand-new construction, a gated resort-style community or a specific school guarantee, do your homework first — confirm the school zone with the district and browse current inventory on the live map before deciding.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$99,000
420 49TH STREET E UNIT 33, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,163 sqft
$1,349,990
908 BAYSHORE DRIVE, TERRA CEIA
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,489 sqft
$335,000
319 48TH STREET COURT W, PALMETTO
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,039 sqft
$269,000
1917 3RD AVENUE W, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,462 sqft
$254,990
1708 5TH AVENUE W, PALMETTO
3 bd · 1 ba · 966 sqft
$190,000
5619 BAYSHORE ROAD UNIT 115, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft
$48,000
2215 73RD STREET E UNIT 151, PALMETTO
1 bd · 1 ba · 400 sqft
$245,000$255,900
321 45TH STREET COURT W, PALMETTO
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,171 sqft
$1,689,000$1,789,000
849 TERRA CEIA ROAD, TERRA CEIA
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,308 sqft
$454,000
27 MICHIANA DRIVE, TERRA CEIA
2 bd · 1 ba · 838 sqft
$159,000
5619 BAYSHORE ROAD UNIT 422, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft
$139,000
5619 BAYSHORE ROAD UNIT 240, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,056 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Palm View Elementary School market
124
Sold, last 12 months
$282,500
Median sold price
94%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
44 days
Median time to sell
Palm View Elementary School vs Palmetto
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 7.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Palm View Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Palm View Elementary School home
≈ $1,986/mo
$260,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$212/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,175/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
12,066
Median age
51
Median income
$63,414
Median home value
$186,890
Beyond the listings
Living in Palm View Elementary School
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.
Food & Drink
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
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.
Lifestyles
Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Active
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.
Beliefs
Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Straight answers
Palm View Elementary School FAQs
Is the Palm View Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a quiet river-town feel with real bay access and a short hop to Tampa. The zone keeps you close to schools and everyday errands while offering some of the more affordable pricing in the area. Browse Palmetto homes for sale to get a feel for the mix of modest single-family homes and waterfront parcels.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Not by Tampa Bay standards — the median list price is $260,000 and the median sold price over the last year was $290,000. Listings start as low as $48,000 and run up to $1,875,000, so the range is wide. Average price per square foot is about $246.
What do homes cost in the Palm View zone?+
Expect a median around $260,000 to list and $290,000 at sale, with a median home size near 1,296 square feet. There are seven active listings above $1 million for buyers wanting larger or waterfront properties. You can filter by price on the live map.
How is the market right now?+
It's a patient, buyer-friendly market. Homes are taking a median of 67 days to sell, and sellers are averaging 95% of their asking price — which leaves room to negotiate. With 63 active listings and 124 sales in the past year, there's steady turnover without a frenzy.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $212 per month, though many single-family homes here carry no HOA at all. Median property tax is roughly $2,322 per year. Always confirm the specific HOA and tax figures for any address before you write an offer.
What schools serve this zone?+
The zone centers on Palm View K-8 School, with nearby options including James Tillman Elementary Magnet School and Palmetto High School. Middle-school assignments in the area involve Lincoln-named campuses. Boundaries change, so confirm the exact zone for an address with the Manatee County school district.
What's the commute like?+
Downtown Tampa is about 46 minutes and Tampa International Airport roughly 47 minutes, both reachable via I-275 over the Skyway corridor. That puts major employment and travel within a manageable daily drive. Sarasota and Bradenton are even closer for work or shopping.
Is there new construction in the zone?+
The data currently shows no active new-construction listings in this zone — it's an established area of mostly existing homes. If new build is a priority, you'll likely be looking at resale or renovation here. Browse current inventory on the live map to see what's available.
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