Is Manatee County, FL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Manatee County is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, Manatee County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Manatee County is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Manatee County, FL

How much do homes in Manatee County, FL cost?

Median Sold Price

$462,388

$252/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

-$7,141(-1.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Manatee County have sold for 1.5% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Manatee County was $462,388 in November 2024, down 1.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $252.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $155.9K$175K
+12.2%
2 $356.5K$359.9K
+0.9%
3 $475.5K$464.1K
-2.4%
4 $580.8K$552.2K
-4.9%
5+ $712.3K$584.7K
-17.9%

Summary: Manatee County housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 0.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 17.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

DeSoto County
+14.1%
Hillsborough County
+2.9%
Sarasota County
-1.0%
Manatee County
-1.5%

Housing Supply in Manatee County, FL

How many homes are available in Manatee County, FL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
4,5744,898+7.1%

Summary: The Manatee County real estate market had 4,898 homes for sale in November 2024, a 7.1% increase compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 100121
+21.0%
2 1,2311,375
+11.7%
3 1,8651,991
+6.8%
4 1,0441,059
+1.4%
5+ 334352
+5.4%

Summary: The Manatee County housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 21%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 1.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.4%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
611650+6.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

429 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

193 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

28 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Manatee County, you may be able to get a good deal. 66% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 650 homes were sold or pending in Manatee County in November 2024, up by 6.4% month-over-month. Of the 650 sold homes, 66% were sold under asking, 30% were sold at asking, and 4% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Manatee County, FL

How long does it take to sell a home in Manatee County, FL?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
55 Days68 Days+22.0%

Summary: Homes in Manatee County had an average of 68 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 22% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

253 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

207 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

190 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Manatee County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During November 2024, 650 homes were sold in Manatee County; 39% of homes were sold within 30 days, 32% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 29% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 21 Days Ago

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