MLS data updated Sep 19, 2026
Ellenton
Riverside charm at the foot of the outlet mall — historic Gamble Plantation, established neighborhoods, and instant I-75 access
Ellenton, FL
Ellenton offers Manatee River charm near Gamble Plantation and the Premium Outlets, with instant I-75 access.
Median sold: $332K · Median days on market: 80 · Sold-to-list: 95.0% · Source: Stellar MLS
About 7.2 months of inventory — supply is outpacing demand, so buyers have room to negotiate (over 6 months = buyer's market).
Aggregate statistics from recent Stellar MLS closed sales and live MLS inventory. A market read, not an appraisal of any home or a listing of individual sales.
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Ryan's Take on Ellenton
Ellenton attracts a buyer who values practical access over prestige — the professional or working family who wants an established community on the Manatee River without paying the Lakewood Ranch premium just a few miles up the I-75 corridor. This is an organic riverside town with real history, not a resort-style master-planned enclave.
The employment anchor is the I-75 interchange, which puts Bradenton under 15 minutes away and downtown Sarasota in roughly half an hour. Feld Entertainment — the global live-entertainment production company behind Disney On Ice, Monster Jam, and Ringling Bros. — is headquartered on a 47-acre campus in Ellenton itself, drawing creative-industry and production professionals who want a quiet riverfront address close to work.
The housing stock runs from gated communities like Covered Bridge Estates, with resort-style pool and clubhouse amenities in the 1,300-to-3,900-square-foot range, to waterfront streets on the Manatee River with direct boating access and views toward the Bradenton skyline. The Gamble Plantation Historic State Park — one of the only surviving antebellum plantation homes in South Florida — sits in the community and gives Ellenton a historic identity no developer could replicate.
Buyers comparing Ellenton most often weigh it against Palmetto (adjacent, similar pricing, more urban) and Parrish (newer master-planned construction, higher CDD cost). Ellenton wins on established character, river access, and highway immediacy.
— Ryan Solberg, Broker/Owner, MaxLife Realty
Under Contract
7 homes pending in Ellenton · Avg. $656K
Ellenton · 3rd Quarter 2026
136 sales · Stellar MLS · last 12 mo
$332K
Median Sale Price
80 days
Median Days on Market
95.0%
Sold-to-List
$189
Median $/sqft
Recent Sales Map
Recent sales activity in Ellenton
Currently For Sale
50 active listings in Ellenton
$315/sqft
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$191/sqft
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$196/sqft
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$208/sqft
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| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | List Price | $/Sq Ft | DOM | Pool | Waterfront | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,857 | $585,500 | $315 | 69 | — | ✓ | Manatee River |
| 2 | 2 | 1,280 | $244,900 | $191 | 22 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1,248 | $249,000 | $200 | 9 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1,996 | $469,000 | $235 | 78 | ✓ | — | Water |
| 4 | 3 | 2,222 | $436,000 | $196 | 448 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 2,042 | $425,000 | $208 | 4 | ✓ | — | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 2,206 | $374,999 | $170 | 11 | — | ✓ | Community Pond |
| 3 | 2 | 1,716 | $425,000 | $248 | 312 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,352 | $189,000 | $140 | 77 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 2,258 | $499,000 | $221 | 63 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,256 | $157,500 | $125 | 254 | — | — | — |
| 5 | 4 | 4,350 | $894,900 | $206 | 30 | ✓ | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1,670 | $349,000 | $209 | 69 | — | — | — |
| 5 | 3 | 3,584 | $450,000 | $126 | 6 | — | ✓ | Manalee Channel |
| 4 | 3 | 2,468 | $534,900 | $217 | 23 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 4 | 4 | 2,900 | $450,000 | $155 | 153 | — | — | — |
| 5 | 3 | 3,000 | $549,000 | $183 | 111 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1,300 | $219,900 | $169 | 508 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 2,697 | $475,000 | $176 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,056 | $175,000 | $166 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 3 | 2,174 | $429,000 | $197 | 346 | ✓ | — | — |
| 4 | 4 | 2,716 | $570,000 | $210 | 12 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 2,042 | $389,900 | $191 | 8 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,758 | $349,900 | $199 | 19 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,056 | $159,900 | $151 | 357 | — | — | — |
| 5 | 4 | 3,179 | $785,000 | $247 | 72 | ✓ | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,185 | $329,900 | $278 | 1 | — | ✓ | Manatee River |
| 4 | 2 | 1,840 | $380,000 | $207 | 29 | — | — | — |
| 5 | 4 | 4,282 | $2,199,000 | $514 | 74 | ✓ | ✓ | Manatee River |
| 2 | 2 | 1,100 | $189,000 | $172 | 515 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 4 | 2,437 | $410,000 | $168 | 137 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,440 | $325,000 | $226 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,541 | $230,000 | $149 | 13 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,526 | $214,900 | $141 | 26 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,197 | $245,000 | $205 | 391 | — | ✓ | Manatee River |
| 5 | 2 | 2,344 | $519,000 | $221 | 144 | — | ✓ | Manatee River |
| 2 | 2 | 1,144 | $179,900 | $157 | 56 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1,750 | $340,000 | $194 | 23 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,404 | $247,900 | $177 | 28 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,444 | $215,000 | $149 | 125 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,392 | $269,500 | $194 | 69 | — | ✓ | Nature Lake |
| 2 | 2 | 1,522 | $194,500 | $128 | 106 | — | — | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,385 | $299,000 | $216 | 61 | — | — | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,008 | $185,000 | $184 | 89 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 3,235 | $479,900 | $148 | 19 | — | ✓ | Pond |
| 3 | 2 | 1,190 | $598,000 | $503 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,152 | $199,000 | $173 | 0 | — | ✓ | Gamble Lake |
| 4 | 3 | 2,492 | $494,900 | $199 | 164 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 2,500 | $749,900 | $300 | 2 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 4 | 4 | 1,918 | $799,000 | $417 | 74 | ✓ | ✓ | Manatee River |
Ellenton Market — Common Questions
Is Ellenton a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?+
Ellenton is currently a buyer's market with about 7.2 months of inventory. About 7.2 months of inventory — supply is outpacing demand, so buyers have room to negotiate (over 6 months = buyer's market).
What is the median home sale price in Ellenton?+
Based on Florida Department of Revenue public records over the last 6 months, the median sale price in Ellenton is approximately $332K, up about 2.3% from a year earlier.
How many homes are for sale in Ellenton?+
There are currently 82 active listings in Ellenton, with homes selling at roughly 11.3 per month. That works out to about 7.2 months of inventory.
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Report generated September 20, 2026 at 4:01 AM ET· Powered by Stellar MLS
MLS Data:Active and pending listing data is sourced from the Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The MLS GRID does not guarantee the accuracy of this data, which may not reflect all real estate activity in the area.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of September 19, 2026 at 10:14 PM ET. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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Utilities & Services
Ellenton is in Manatee County, Florida. Here's who to call to get power, water, and trash service set up in your name before closing.
Electric
Florida Power & Light (FPL) · (888) 988-8249All of Manatee County — Bradenton, Palmetto, Lakewood Ranch, the island cities, and unincorporated areas.
Water & Sewer
Manatee County Utilities · (941) 792-8811Unincorporated county, most of Lakewood Ranch, and Anna Maria, Holmes Beach & Bradenton Beach.
City of Bradenton Utilities · (941) 932-9434Inside City of Bradenton limits.
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IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of September 19, 2026 at 10:14 PM ET. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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