Neighborhood · Bradenton, Florida
Gulf Trail Ranches
Room to breathe in eastern Manatee County
3
Homes for sale
$174,900
Median list price
$149
Avg price / sqft
5
Median days on market
Gulf Trail Ranches sits on the eastern side of Bradenton, a quieter pocket of Manatee County where lots run larger and the pace runs slower than the coast. Families here are zoned for Bayshore High School, W. D. Sugg Middle School, and Sea Breeze Elementary School, and neighbors like Oneco and Bay Shore Gardens keep everyday errands close. When you want more, the Bradenton homes for sale market opens up in every direction, with newer options in Heritage Harbour a short drive away.
This is a small, tightly held market — just three homes are active right now, with a median list price of $174,900 and a median size around 1,336 square feet. Homes are moving fast, at a median of five days on market, so a buyer who's ready and pre-approved has the advantage here. It's one of the more affordable entry points in the Bradenton area, which makes competition real when the right listing appears.
Gulf Trail Ranches is a community in Bradenton, Florida.
Quick facts
$173,900 – $239K price range
1,336 sqft median home
$693/mo median HOA
$1,600/mo median rent
1 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Gulf Trail Ranches
$239,000
4644 RED MAPLE ROAD UNIT 1303, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,617 sqft
$173,900
4578 RED MAPLE ROAD UNIT 904, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,026 sqft
$174,900$188,000
4640 RED MAPLE ROAD UNIT 1208, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Gulf Trail Ranches market
1
Sold, last 12 months
$149,900
Median sold price
94%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
82 days
Median time to sell
Gulf Trail Ranches vs Bradenton
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Gulf Trail Ranches boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Gulf Trail Ranches is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Gulf Trail Ranches home
≈ $2,001/mo
$174,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$693/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,600/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
174
Median age
65
Median income
$37,454
Median home value
$260,300
Beyond the listings
Living in Gulf Trail Ranches
Attitudes
Top 5% in the U.S.Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Relationships
Top 9% 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.
Food & Drink
Top 16% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Appearance oriented
Fitness Fashion
Workout clothes aren't just for working out anymore. This population enjoys wearing name-brand athletic apparel for fashion and functional purposes.
Lifestyles
Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Active
Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
People who close here
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Straight answers
Gulf Trail Ranches FAQs
Is Gulf Trail Ranches a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a quieter, more spacious side of Bradenton while staying zoned for established schools like Bayshore High and Sea Breeze Elementary. You're close to everyday needs in neighboring Oneco, with the full Bradenton area within easy reach. Downtown Tampa and Tampa International Airport both sit about 65 to 68 minutes away.
Is Gulf Trail Ranches expensive?+
No — it's one of the more affordable pockets in the Bradenton area, with a median list price of $174,900 and an average of about $149 per square foot. For comparison, the one home sold in the past year closed at $149,900. It's a genuine value entry point for eastern Manatee County.
What do homes cost in Gulf Trail Ranches?+
Active listings currently range from $173,900 to $239,000, with a median around $174,900 and a typical home size near 1,336 square feet. Rentals in the area run about $1,600 a month. Inventory is thin, so pricing can shift quickly with just a few listings.
How is the market in Gulf Trail Ranches?+
It's fast and tightly held — homes sell at a median of just five days on market, and only one home changed hands in the last 12 months. Sellers have averaged about 94% of asking price. With only three active listings, a prepared buyer needs to move decisively when something fits.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $693 per month, and the median annual property tax is roughly $2,111. Always confirm the specific dues and what they cover on any home you consider, since figures vary by property. Comparing against nearby Heritage Harbour can help you weigh the trade-offs.
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