Manatee County, Florida
Bradenton Real Estate and Local Guide
Riverfront county seat with a walkable downtown, an arts district, and Major League Baseball spring training. Bradenton anchors the Manatee County side of the Bradenton-Sarasota metro area.
Living in Bradenton
County seat of Manatee County and spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates at LECOM Park. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Bradenton
- Roughly 44% of homes are detached single-family houses, reflecting a mix that also includes condos and multi-unit buildings.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Bradenton home
Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
Downtown science museum with a planetarium and aquarium
Bradenton Riverwalk
1.5-mile waterfront park along the Manatee River, opened in 2012
Village of the Arts
Working artist community of studios and galleries south of downtown
Robinson Preserve
Coastal nature preserve with trails and kayak launches in northwest Bradenton
Manatee Village Historical Park
Preserves pioneer-era buildings from Manatee County's founding period
Bradenton areas to know
Washington Park
Historically African American community, former home of the Lincoln Academy