Neighborhood · Palmetto, Florida
Gillette Grove
A quiet Palmetto pocket with room to breathe
Gillette Grove sits in the heart of Manatee County's Palmetto, a small residential neighborhood that trades noise for a slower, settled rhythm. It's the kind of place where neighbors know each other and the pace feels a step removed from the busier stretches of town, while still keeping you close to nearby communities like West Ellenton and the character-rich Palmetto Historic District.
For buyers today, Gillette Grove is a tight, low-turnover market — just three homes sold here in the past twelve months, at a median of $290,000. With no active listings on the board right now, opportunities come up rarely and move deliberately, so it pays to have an agent watching. If nothing surfaces, it's worth widening the search across Palmetto homes for sale or newer options like Trevesta and Artisan Lakes Esplanade.
Gillette Grove is a community in Palmetto, Florida.
Quick facts
3 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Gillette Grove
Nothing active right now.
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The Gillette Grove market
3
Sold, last 12 months
$290,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
18 days
Median time to sell
Gillette Grove vs Palmetto
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 21.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Gillette Grove boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Gillette Grove is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
438
Median age
34
Median income
$84,500
Median home value
$259,100
Beyond the listings
Living in Gillette Grove
Hobbies & Interests
Top 5% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Culture
Top 6% in the U.S.Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Lifestyles
Top 19% in the U.S.Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Active
Top 23% in the U.S.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.
Attitudes
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.
Beliefs
Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Straight answers
Gillette Grove FAQs
Is Gillette Grove a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, established residential neighborhood in Palmetto that suits buyers who want a calmer setting close to town amenities. Homes are assigned to Palmetto High School, Lincoln Middle School, and James Tillman Elementary Magnet School. Its low turnover reflects owners who tend to stay put.
Is Gillette Grove expensive?+
No — it's one of the more attainable pockets of Palmetto, with a median sold price of $290,000 over the past year. That's a notable value compared with waterfront and coastal areas of Manatee County. For a broader look at price points, browse Palmetto homes for sale.
What do homes cost in Gillette Grove?+
Over the last twelve months, three homes sold here at a median price of $290,000. There are no active listings at the moment, so pricing on the next home to hit the market will depend heavily on its condition and size.
How is the market in Gillette Grove?+
It's a small, slow-moving market — just three sales in the past year and zero active listings right now. Sellers averaged 96% of their asking price, which points to disciplined pricing and motivated buyers when homes do come up. If inventory is tight, comparable newer communities like Trevesta may be worth a look.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
We don't have current HOA or tax figures published for Gillette Grove, which is common for smaller established neighborhoods with limited recent sales. Your agent can pull the exact carrying costs on any specific home before you make an offer, since they vary by property and lot.
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