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Manatee County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Manatee County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
June 2026
Median sale price
$449K
+8.2%
from
May '26
Median list price
$444K
-3%
from
May '26
Active listings
5,355
-3.4%
from
May '26
Homes sold
1,191
+8.7%
from
May '26
New pendings
1,120
-5.3%
from
May '26
New listings
1,114
-1.6%
from
May '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Manatee County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Manatee County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
48
Neutral Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026).
Inventory in Manatee County has been tightening, with active listings down more than 11% from last year and months of supply dropping to 3.4, well below Florida’s 5.2 months. At the same time, homes sold jumped nearly 24% year over year, while pending sales rose more than 17%, signaling strong contract activity despite fewer options.
Pricing is responding to this balance of firm demand and slimmer supply, as the typical home value is up almost 11% compared with a year ago. Even though the median list price is slightly lower than last year, the average sale-to-list ratio has inched up to nearly 97% and the share of homes selling above list has risen, suggesting buyers are still willing to pay close to asking for desirable properties.
Timing and pace of sales also show a more active environment, with homes spending a median of 57 days on the market and a slightly higher share going off the market within two weeks. Conditions overall resemble a neutral market, giving both sides some negotiating power, but well‑priced homes can still move quickly. Buyers who want to understand how these shifts affect their budget and strategy, and sellers looking to price and position their homes effectively, can both benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding the right local agent.
Learn more about what Manatee County has to offer.
Manatee County offers residents a balanced lifestyle with vibrant neighborhoods, abundant outdoor recreation, strong schools, and a welcoming, growing economy.
Manatee County stretches along Florida’s Gulf Coast, offering a mix of waterfront living, suburban convenience, and steadily growing employment centers. Residents move between Gulf beaches, peaceful riverfront neighborhoods, and established communities in Bradenton, Palmetto, and Parrish with relative ease via I-75 and US 41, which also connect to Sarasota and Tampa.
Daily life is shaped by access to outdoor recreation and practical amenities. Families explore the trails, fishing spots, and playgrounds at Lakewood Ranch Park, while beachgoers frequent Coquina Beach on Anna Maria Island. Culture and history come into focus at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature in downtown Bradenton, and the Manatee Performing Arts Center hosts local productions and community events.
Education and services are a central draw. Families often look closely at School District of Manatee County campuses and nearby neighborhoods, while new residents appreciate accessible healthcare corridors and retail hubs in East Manatee and Lakewood Ranch. Commuters can tap into regional routes and the MCAT transit system for work and school.
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“Dania was very professional and knowledgeable. She listened to my needs and was very understanding. Her personality was most endearing.”
Century 21 Jim White and Associates
“Meagan strategically got us under contract in 24 days! She made our end of the sale seamless and transparent. Her diligent efforts behind the scenes highlight Meagan's experience, eliminating stress and escorting us to the finish line. Thank you truly!”
Engel & Völkers Sarasota
“Michelle is very wonderful person and felt completely safe in all decision process through with buying and selling property, definitely will refer her and have her as my realtor in future. Thank you!”
LPT Realty
“Larry always goes above and beyond for his clients. This is the 3rd time we have used him and we will never use someone else. His vendor recommendations are always great, he held my 1 month old so we could sign papers, & drove 3 hours away to show us a home. You'll never find someone who works harder for you than Larry! Highly recommend.”
eXp Realty
“Laurine was a delight to work with again! This is the second house she has helped me purchase. Laurine knows what questions to ask sellers and gets all the information needed to make a quality house purchase. I would highly recommend her for any purchase in Florida!”
Century 21 Beggins Enterprises
“Lo mejor en todo muy agradecida”
Preferred Shore Real Estate
“Phililp Pisano,III answered all of my questions and provided any type of information or services I needed. He was very helpful and honest.”
Michael Saunders & Company
“10/10 realtor for new construction! We built a home with KB Home over in Weeki Wachee Florida, and we had heard how important it was to have a realtor who understood inspections. We hired Rich because this is where he specializes, and he did not disappoint. He was truly with us every step of the way and guided us not only through hiring inspectors, but educated us on what to look for when noticing potential problems. Rich is a wealth of knowledge and won’t ever leave you hanging. In fact, I don’t think I have ever seen a realtor as passionate and invested in the process. This guy will look out for you. Another great part, as a buyer, his services are free to you because the builder pays him all of his commission. It is honestly just silly not to have him by your side for guidance and support. He may also make you laugh from time to time. 😅 Thank you for everything you did for us and helping us build our dream new construction home in the Tampa Bay area!”
Dalton Wade Real Estate Group
“Carolina was great! We were in a hard situation with the sellers but she fought for us every step of the way. She cared about us and took our calls and texts everyday, we truly could not have asked for a better agent. We will forever be grateful for her helping us buy our first home and will reccomend anyone to her moving from out of state to Florida like us!”
Century 21 Circle
“Paula was absolutely wonderful to work with. She was always available to answer questions and helped me through the whole process. I highly recommend her!”
Century 21 Affiliated
“Zachary Greenberg was the correct choice. He was knowledgeable, he communicated as the process evoleved. His whole staff was as well. I felt my interests were being met. Alex Paganucci”
Coastal Real Estate Professionals LLC
“Catherine was professional and personal from day one. She answered every question or concern we had regarding the purchase of our home sweet home. I would definitely recommend her to my family and friends and use her services in the future.”
Engel & Völkers Engel & Volkers
“Todd was very helpful and made the sale easy. With us being out of state, he was especially helpful on advising us, keeping a check on the property, and staying in touch with the buyers. We appreciate his help and guidance.”
Agile Group Realty
“Elizabeth did an outstanding job helping me sell my home. From the beginning, she was professional, proactive, and very knowledgeable about the market. She guided me through every step, gave great advice, and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Thanks to her experience and dedication, everything moved quickly and efficiently. I’m very grateful for her help and would definitely recommend Elizabeth to anyone looking to sell their home.”
eXp Realty
“I was extremely happy with Andrews service he was one of a kind. I really appreciate him a lot. I do recommend him for anybody in need of a property to purchaseor selling their property. He always answered his phone and had perfect answers for all my questions.”
Yellowfin Realty
“This is the 2nd time I've utilized Debra's services. She is very good at her job. She is knowledgeable, efficient, always available and cares about the customer. I highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell. Thanks, Debra!!”
CanZell Realty
“I would like to thank Century 21 and Mrs. Valentina Moreno For her services she was very instrumental in helping my wife and me with our first Home. She was very informative with the process Very eager and motivated So we are very happy with our new home in the Connerton community of Land O Lakes Florida. Sincerely, Mr. & Mrs Diaz”
Century 21 Circle
“Cory did an excellent job from start to finish. He was professional, responsive, and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated his attention to detail and clear communication. Highly recommend working with him.”
Exp Realty
“Luis was absolutely AMAZING! He went above and beyond to make sure we found the perfect home for our family within our budget. Luis was very attentive to every detail in the home buying process. I can not express how grateful we are for Luis.”
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