Homes for sale · Palmetto, FloridaThousand Oaks
Quick-selling homes north of the Manatee River
8
Homes for sale
$344,500
Median list price
$247
Avg price / sqft
9
Median days on market
Thousand Oaks sits in Palmetto, a Manatee County community within easy reach of Tampa Bay and the Gulf. The pace here is practical and residential, with assigned schools at Virgil Mills Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle, and Palmetto High, plus neighboring areas like Trevesta and Artisan Lakes Esplanade rounding out the broader Palmetto market. It's the kind of place that works for commuters — Downtown Tampa is about 48 minutes and Tampa International Airport roughly 58 minutes away.
For buyers, this is a fast-moving, mid-priced pocket. The five active listings carry a median list price of $350,000, and homes that sold over the past year went for a median of $354,000 — proof the asking prices are grounded. With a median of just 5 days on market, you'll want financing lined up before you tour. Nearby West Ellenton and the Palmetto Historic District give you comparison points if inventory here runs thin.
Thousand Oaks is a community in Palmetto, Florida.
Quick facts
$239,900 – $400K price range
1,337 sqft median home
$51/mo median HOA
$2,450/mo median rent
11 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Thousand Oaks
$379,999
8010 55TH STREET E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,485 sqft
$349,000
8012 LAKE DRIVE, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,413 sqft
$254,900
5520 82ND AVENUE E, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,184 sqft
$399,900
5107 WOODLAWN CIRCLE W, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,238 sqft
$398,000
5404 80TH AVENUE CIRCLE E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,472 sqft
$239,900$249,900
5522 82ND AVENUE DRIVE E, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft
$340,000$350,000
5456 81ST AVENUE CIRCLE E, PALMETTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft
$269,000$275,500
5506 82ND AVENUE DRIVE E, PALMETTO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,261 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Thousand Oaks market
11
Sold, last 12 months
$354,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
12 days
Median time to sell
Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Thousand Oaks is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Thousand Oaks home
≈ $2,334/mo
$344,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$51/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,450/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,285
Median age
44
Median income
$102,813
Median home value
$395,300
Beyond the listings
Living in Thousand Oaks
Lifestyles
Top 2% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Relationships
Top 2% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Relationships
Top 2% in the U.S.Dating Life
With dating comes highs, lows, and lots of questions. You can find this population talking about dating advice, breakups and how to express their feelings.
Lifestyles
Top 2% 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.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 4% 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.
Active
Top 8% in the U.S.Functional Fitness
Looking good and reaching fitness goals is all about discipline: Eat right. Work hard. No excuses. This population is more likely to view working out as a means to an end.
Straight answers
Thousand Oaks FAQs
Is Thousand Oaks a good place to live?+
It's a residential Palmetto community with assigned schools at Virgil Mills Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle, and Palmetto High. The location balances a quieter neighborhood feel with practical access to Tampa Bay, and nearby areas like Trevesta expand your options if you're weighing the broader region.
Is Thousand Oaks expensive?+
It sits in the mid range for the area, with a median list price of $350,000 and active homes spanning $249,900 to $399,900. There are currently no listings above $1M, so this is a market oriented toward value-minded buyers.
What do homes cost in Thousand Oaks?+
The median list price is $350,000 and homes trade around $255 per square foot, with a median home size near 1,261 square feet. Over the past 12 months, 11 homes sold at a median price of $354,000.
How is the market in Thousand Oaks right now?+
It's fast and competitive, with just 5 active listings and a median of 5 days on market. Sellers are getting about 95% of asking on average, so lowball offers rarely land here.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA is about $50 per month, which is on the lighter side for Florida. Property taxes run around $2,098 per year at the median, and if you're considering renting, the median rent sits near $2,500 per month.
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