Neighborhood · Bradenton, Florida
Bayou Harbor
Small-scale waterside living close to the Manatee River
2
Homes for sale
$762,500
Median list price
$512
Avg price / sqft
152
Median days on market
Bayou Harbor is a compact pocket of Bradenton where the pace runs quiet and the homes trade hands rarely. Pool-side living is the norm here — both current listings feature a private pool — and the neighborhood sits within easy reach of well-known Manatee County communities like Bay Shore Gardens and Oneco. Families here are zoned for Ida M. Stewart Elementary, Martha B. King Middle, and Manatee High School.
This is a thin, slow market: just two active listings and two sales in the past twelve months, so buyers should expect limited choice and patience-testing timelines. The median list price is $762,500, and homes have been sitting a median of 146.5 days before selling — a dynamic that gives serious buyers real negotiating room, reflected in sellers netting about 89% of asking. If you want more inventory to compare, nearby Heritage Harbour and Braden River East offer deeper selection.
Bayou Harbor is a community in Bradenton, Florida.
Quick facts
$750,000 – $775K price range
1,491 sqft median home
2 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Bayou Harbor
$750,000$765,000
6612 9TH AVENUE NW, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,544 sqft
$775,000
1312 66TH STREET NW, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,438 sqft
Every active listing inside the Bayou Harbor boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Bayou Harbor market
2
Sold, last 12 months
$760,000
Median sold price
89%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
203 days
Median time to sell
Bayou Harbor vs Bradenton
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 9.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Bayou Harbor boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Bayou Harbor is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Bayou Harbor home
≈ $4,891/mo
$762,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
425
Median age
55
Median income
$103,042
Median home value
$567,131
Beyond the listings
Living in Bayou Harbor
Beliefs
Top 9% in the U.S.Mindfulness & Spirituality
Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 23% in the U.S.Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Active
Outdoor Adventures
Appreciating the outdoors, this population wants to actively engage with nature. Whether it's finding a new hiking trail or looking for the perfect spot to catch the sunset, they seek to explore the world around them.
Hobbies & Interests
Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Active
Yoga Advocates
Improving flexibility, strength, and overall well-being is the yogi's aim. This population is looking for the right community, instruction, and accessories.
Culture
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.
People who close here
Our Bradenton experts
Straight answers
Bayou Harbor FAQs
Is Bayou Harbor a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a quiet, low-turnover neighborhood with pool homes and easy access to Bradenton's amenities. Families benefit from assignment to Manatee High School and Martha B. King Middle, and nearby Bay Shore Gardens rounds out the surrounding area. Just know it's a small enclave, not a busy master-planned community.
Is Bayou Harbor expensive?+
It sits in the mid-to-upper range for Bradenton, with a median list price of $762,500 and homes running about $512 per square foot. There are currently no listings above $1 million, so the ceiling is more moderate than in luxury waterfront enclaves.
What do homes cost in Bayou Harbor?+
The two active listings range from $750,000 to $775,000, with a median list price of $762,500 on a median home size of 1,491 square feet. Over the past year the median sold price was $760,000, closely tracking today's asking prices.
How is the market in Bayou Harbor right now?+
It's a slow, thin market — just two active listings and two sales in the last twelve months. Homes have been taking a median of 146.5 days to sell and closing at roughly 89% of asking, which favors patient buyers willing to negotiate. If you need more options, Braden River East has more consistent inventory.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA data isn't currently available for Bayou Harbor, so confirm any dues on a per-listing basis. The median annual property tax runs about $7,965, which is worth factoring into your monthly carrying cost.
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