80 F Partly Sunny Detailed Weather Search Site At Home in Manatee County Manatee County has so much to offer its residents. Our tropical landscape, welcoming ambiance and pleasing pace of life attract newcomers of all ages who delight in the residential choices our region offers. Whether it s a restored Victorian jewel, a country club community, retirement setting or more urban lifestyle they re seeking, those choosing to make our region home find their choices plentiful. Not only is Manatee County a superb setting for year-round recreation, but it also boasts a relatively low cost of living.
New developments continue to spring up across the county.
According to statistics from the local multiple listing service, single-family residence sales typically outpace condominium sales four to one. And despite all that Manatee County has to offer its residents, home prices continue to remain affordable. Homebuyers seeking waterfront properties or those with additional acreage can expect to pay a premium on top of these prices. As a result, it s not unusual for developments to include community swimming pools, tennis facilities and even golf courses complete with lush landscaping. Some housing communities even feature walking paths, bike trails and stocked lakes for fishing.