
Homes zoned forPalm View K-8 School
Waterfront living minutes from Tampa Bay
86
Homes for sale
$361,615
Median list price
$237
Avg price / sqft
48
Median days on market
The Palm View K-8 zone sits in Palmetto, the Manatee County town tucked along the Manatee River near where it meets Tampa Bay. It's a practical, water-adjacent pocket where a quarter of the homes on the market touch the water, and where you can still find something modest without giving up proximity to the bay. This is a spot that suits boaters, commuters heading north, and buyers who want river-and-bay access without Gulf-beach pricing.
Right now there are 83 Palmetto homes for sale in and around this zone, with a median list price of $363,230 and a huge spread from $48,000 to $1,875,000. The market is steady rather than frantic — homes take a median 58 days to sell, and sellers are collecting about 97% of asking. If you want to see exactly what's available and where it lands, start with the live map and work from there, keeping Palm View's assigned schools in mind as you narrow down.
Palm View K-8 School is an attendance zone in Palmetto, Florida.
Quick facts
$48,000 – $1.9M price range
1,602 sqft median home
$150/mo median HOA
$2,650/mo median rent
197 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Palm View K-8 zone
The Palm View K-8 zone sits in Palmetto, a Manatee County town along the north bank of the Manatee River where it opens toward Tampa Bay. It's a water-oriented, unpretentious part of the region — the kind of place where a sizable share of homes have dock or water access and where the lifestyle leans toward boating, fishing, and easy weekends on the water. Compared with the Gulf-beach communities to the south and west, Palmetto keeps things more grounded and more affordable.
This zone suits a range of buyers: first-timers looking for an entry point into the Tampa Bay market, boaters who want real waterfront without a seven-figure price tag, and commuters who need a straightforward drive toward Tampa. With 83 active listings and a wide spread of prices, there's genuine variety here rather than a single cookie-cutter product. The mix of waterfront, pool, and a few gated homes means the search rewards buyers who know what they want.
It's worth browsing Palmetto homes for sale broadly first, then zeroing in. The character shifts noticeably between a modest inland home and a renovated waterfront property, so getting a feel for the neighborhoods before you commit pays off.
Schools for homes in the Palm View K-8 zone
The anchor of this zone is Palm View K-8 School, which serves elementary and middle-grade students in one campus. For families, that continuity from kindergarten through eighth grade can simplify the early years of schooling considerably.
Other schools associated with this part of Palmetto include James Tillman Elementary Magnet School, Lincoln Memorial Middle School, LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL, and Palmetto High School for older students. Magnet options like James Tillman can offer specialized programming for families who are interested.
School attendance boundaries in Manatee County change from year to year, and a home a few streets over can fall into a different zone. Always confirm the exact assignment for a specific address directly with the Manatee County school district before you make an offer, rather than relying on a listing's description.
Homes for sale in the Palm View K-8 zone: prices and housing
The numbers tell a clear story: a median list price of $363,230, a median sold price of $360,000 over the past 12 months, and an average of about $241 per square foot on a median home size of 1,627 square feet. The range is wide — from $48,000 at the entry level all the way to $1,875,000 at the top — so this zone genuinely serves different budgets. Seven active listings sit above $1 million, nearly all of them tied to waterfront.
Waterfront is the defining segment here, with 24 of the 83 active listings touching the water, plus 10 homes with pools and five in gated communities. There's no golf or 55+ product in the current inventory, so this isn't a resort-retirement zone — it's a working waterfront and family market. For new-construction shoppers, eight active listings are newly built, a smaller but real slice of the market.
Carrying costs are reasonable for Tampa Bay: the median HOA is $168 per month and the median property tax is $2,859 per year. Those figures vary a lot between a modest inland home and a luxury waterfront property, so budget for the specific home rather than the median. Starting with the live map helps you see how price, water access, and segment cluster together.
Getting around from the Palm View K-8 zone
Palmetto's position near the mouth of the Manatee River puts it within reasonable reach of the wider Tampa Bay metro. Downtown Tampa is roughly 44 minutes away and Tampa International Airport about 50 minutes, which makes this a workable base for people who commute north or travel frequently for work.
The town sits along the interstate corridor that links Manatee County to St. Petersburg and Tampa to the north and Sarasota to the south, so regional access is one of the zone's practical strengths. Day-to-day, Bradenton and the rest of Manatee County are far closer than Tampa, keeping errands and local trips short.
As with any Tampa Bay commute, travel times swing with rush-hour traffic, so test the drive at the hours you'd actually be making it. For a boater, of course, some of the best 'routes' from this zone are on the water rather than the road.
Is the Palm View K-8 zone a good fit?
This zone makes the most sense for buyers who value water access and value for money over beachfront prestige. You get real waterfront inventory — 24 of 83 active listings — plus a commuter-friendly position near Tampa, all at a median price around $360,000 that undercuts much of the Gulf-side market. First-time buyers also have a genuine foothold here given listings that start as low as $48,000.
The trade-offs are honest ones. There's no golf or 55+ community product in the current inventory, so dedicated retirement-resort shoppers will look elsewhere, and homes take a median 58 days to sell, meaning the market rewards patience over urgency. New construction exists but is limited to eight active listings, so buyers set on brand-new may need to wait for the right one.
If you want a down-to-earth Manatee County base with water at its core, a steady market where sellers get about 97% of asking, and a reasonable drive to Tampa, the Palm View K-8 zone is worth a serious look. Confirm the school assignment for any specific address, line up your budget against the real HOA and tax figures, and work the inventory carefully — the best waterfront values here reward buyers who are ready to move when the right home appears.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$365,000
5105 16TH AVENUE E, PALMETTO
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 sqft

$329,000
5912 33RD DRIVE E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,576 sqft

$327,853
8913 ARCHSTONE CROSSING, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,637 sqft

$290,000
3449 YELLOW SAGE LANE, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,511 sqft

$130,000
8905 34TH AVENUE E, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,155 sqft

$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

$519,900
2329 50TH STREET CIRCLE E, PALMETTO
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,959 sqft

$419,000
2811 46TH STREET E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,136 sqft

$375,000
3258 52ND CIRCLE E, PALMETTO
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,722 sqft

$335,000
319 48TH STREET COURT W, PALMETTO
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,039 sqft

$190,000
5619 BAYSHORE ROAD UNIT 115, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft
Every active listing inside the Palm View K-8 School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Palm View K-8 School market
197
Sold, last 12 months
$360,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
31 days
Median time to sell
Palm View K-8 School vs Palmetto
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
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Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Palm View K-8 School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Palm View K-8 School home
≈ $2,502/mo
$361,615 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$150/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,650/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
15,995
Median age
52
Median income
$66,616
Median home value
$182,161
Beyond the listings
Living in Palm View K-8 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.
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.
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.
Hobbies & Interests
Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Lifestyles
Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Hobbies & Interests
Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Straight answers
Palm View K-8 School FAQs
Is the Palm View K-8 zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid fit for buyers who want water access and a quick route toward Tampa without Gulf-beach prices. With 24 of 83 active listings on the water and 10 with pools, outdoor and boating lifestyles are well served here. The town of Palmetto itself has a working, down-to-earth character along the Manatee River.
Is the Palm View K-8 zone expensive?+
It's moderately priced for the Tampa Bay area, with a median list price of $363,230 and a median sold price of $360,000 over the past year. That said, the range is wide — entry-level homes start near $48,000 while waterfront and luxury properties climb past $1.8 million. You can shop both ends depending on your budget.
What do homes cost in the Palm View K-8 zone?+
The median list price is $363,230, and the average works out to about $241 per square foot on a median home size of 1,627 square feet. Seven active listings are priced above $1 million, mostly on the water, so the premium is real if you want river or bay frontage. You can browse current prices on the live map.
How is the market in the Palm View K-8 zone right now?+
It's balanced and steady — 196 homes sold over the last 12 months, and the median listing takes 58 days to go under contract. Sellers are averaging about 97% of their asking price, which tells you there's modest room to negotiate but no fire sale. Buyers who come prepared can move without feeling pressured.
What are HOA fees and property taxes like here?+
The median HOA is a manageable $168 per month, though only a handful of communities in the zone are gated or fee-structured. Median property tax runs about $2,859 per year. Always confirm the specific HOA and tax figures for any address, since they vary widely between waterfront and inland properties.
What schools serve the Palm View K-8 zone?+
The zone centers on Palm View K-8 School, with nearby schools including James Tillman Elementary Magnet School, Lincoln Memorial Middle School and Palmetto High School. Boundaries change, so confirm the exact assignment for any specific address with the Manatee County school district before you buy.
How is the commute from the Palm View K-8 zone?+
Downtown Tampa is roughly 44 minutes and Tampa International Airport about 50 minutes, making this a realistic base for workers and frequent flyers heading north. The zone's position near Tampa Bay keeps you close to the interstate corridors that connect Manatee County to the wider metro. Day-to-day errands and Bradenton are much closer.
Is there new construction in the Palm View K-8 zone?+
Yes — there are 8 new-construction listings active right now among the 83 homes for sale. It's a smaller share of overall inventory, so if you want new you'll want to act when the right one appears. Most of the volume here is existing homes, including a strong group of waterfront properties.
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