Neighborhood · Bradenton, Florida
Downtown Bradenton
Riverfront living at the center of it all
11
Homes for sale
$389,800
Median list price
$255
Avg price / sqft
38
Median days on market
Downtown Bradenton sits along the Manatee River in Manatee County, walkable and unpretentious, with the kind of daily rhythm you only get when the water is minutes away and the city grid keeps everything close. It's an easy base for exploring the wider area, from Oneco to the newer stretches out toward Heritage Harbour, and it stays connected to the region — downtown Tampa is roughly 51 minutes away and Tampa International Airport about 54.
For buyers, the market here is tight and specific. There are just 10 active listings right now with a median list price of $399,900, so choices come and go quickly and knowing the Bradenton market as a whole helps you move when the right one appears. If downtown itself is thin on a given week, nearby communities like Braden River East and Bay Shore Gardens widen the search without pulling you far.
Downtown Bradenton is a community in Bradenton, Florida.
Quick facts
$265,000 – $995K price range
1,514 sqft median home
$780/mo median HOA
$2,400/mo median rent
18 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Downtown Bradenton
$265,000
210 3RD STREET W UNIT 8305, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,009 sqft
$400,000
1510 1ST AVENUE W UNIT 503, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,080 sqft
$389,800$399,900
222 8TH AVENUE DRIVE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft
$389,800$399,900
218 8TH AVENUE DRIVE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft
$389,800$399,900
214 8TH AVENUE DRIVE W, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft
$270,000
1400 BARCARROTA BOULEVARD UNIT 201, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 sqft
$299,000
1400 1ST AVENUE W UNIT 203, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 sqft
$425,000$440,000
808 3RD AVENUE W UNIT 402, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,575 sqft
$430,000$445,000
808 3RD AVENUE W UNIT 311, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,514 sqft
$275,000$299,900
204 3RD STREET W UNIT 405, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft
$995,000
304 15TH STREET W, BRADENTON
9 bd · 8.5 ba · 4,964 sqft
Every active listing inside the Downtown Bradenton boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Downtown Bradenton market
18
Sold, last 12 months
$345,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
44 days
Median time to sell
Downtown Bradenton vs Bradenton
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 4.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Downtown Bradenton boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Downtown Bradenton is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Downtown Bradenton home
≈ $3,366/mo
$389,800 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$780/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,400/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,923
Median age
47
Median income
$68,419
Median home value
$316,192
Beyond the listings
Living in Downtown Bradenton
Relationships
Top 10% 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.
Entertainment
Top 10% in the U.S.Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Relationships
Top 16% in the U.S.Love & Romance
Love is in the air when this population is present. Includes people expressing their feelings for significant others in special ways. Common activities include anniversaries and date nights.
Appearance oriented
Top 16% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Culture
Top 18% in the U.S.Artistic Appreciation
Galleries, city murals, and skillful latte art gets this population excited. They're always on the lookout for creative expression.
People who close here
Our Bradenton experts
Straight answers
Downtown Bradenton FAQs
Is Downtown Bradenton a good place to live?+
It works well for buyers who want a walkable, river-adjacent core with easy regional access — downtown Tampa is about 51 minutes away and Tampa International Airport roughly 54. Homes are assigned to Ballard Elementary, Martha B. King Middle School, and Manatee High School, and nearby communities keep everyday needs close.
Is Downtown Bradenton expensive?+
The current median list price is $399,900, which places it in a mid-range bracket for the area. With only 10 active listings, pricing can shift quickly, so it's worth watching the broader Bradenton market to gauge value.
What do homes cost in Downtown Bradenton?+
Right now the median list price is $399,900 across 10 active listings. Because inventory is so small, the mix of what's available changes week to week, and prices can swing with it.
How is the Downtown Bradenton market right now?+
It's a thin, fast-moving market with just 10 homes listed at a $399,900 median. If nothing downtown fits, adjacent areas like Braden River East give you more to compare against.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
We don't have reliable current figures for median HOA dues or property taxes in the downtown area, so those numbers vary by building and property. Ask your agent to pull the specifics on any listing before you make an offer.
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