Glen Lakes in Bradenton

Glen Lakes
Homes for Sale in Bradenton, FL

Community in Bradenton · Manatee County · ZIP 34210
1,966 homesBuilt 1950–2018Median sale $399K
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Live Market Pulse
34/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2015 → 2026 · 90 at the 2022 peak
0 is Glen Lakes's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 34. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Glen Lakes Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$399K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 0.2% vs the prior 12 months
-0.2%
1-yr price change
n = 39 and 46 sales in the two windows
$182/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $201 in 2023
93.2%
Sale vs ask
Manatee median: 94.1%
Tempo
8.2mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
139days
Median DOM · closed
8 days at the 2022 low
20%
Under contract
Manatee: 25% (1,356 of 5,449)
36 · 9
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
39
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 24 a year
Ownership and context
34%
Owner-occupied · Glen Lakes
674 of 1970 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
66%
Non-owner-occupied · Glen Lakes
incl. 12% trust or LLC-held · 36% out-of-state
43%
Cash buyers · Glen Lakes
18 of 42 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
1,966
Homes in the community
plus 4 vacant residential lots · 1970 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1950
Community established
homes built 1950-2018, median 1998 (FL DOR 2025)
13
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 79 in 2021
2,196sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
2.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 39 of 1966 homes trade a year
Glen Lakes Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Glen Lakes right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 8.2 months of supply and 20% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of August 2, 2026. Confidence: Very High (45 active and pending listings, 39 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($399K) is down 0.2% from the prior 12 months ($400K). With about 24 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2. Confidence: Very High (39 and 46 sales in the two windows).

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Updated August 2, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Glen Lakes market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $399K ($182 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 139 days on market for closed sales, and 8.2 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 0% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (39 closings in the current window).

Glen Lakes is a community of 1,966 homes in Bradenton, Manatee County, built between 1950 and 2018 (median 1998), with a median living area of about 1,288 square feet. 34% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Windows contain 0 to 60 sales each (39 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 0.2% year over year.
Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M2k4k
269 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$150$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $105 in 2012 to a $201 peak in 2023; $182 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010015020122014201620182020202220242026
8 days at the 2022 low; 139 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
92%95%98%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
93.2% now vs Manatee 94.1%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
020406020122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 60 a year; 39 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
02550752004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 79 quit in 2021; 13 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning20162018202220242026
90 at the 2022 peak, 34 in the troughs, 34 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

Glen Lakes Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

Glen Lakes is currently a buyer's market. About 7.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $399,999, and homes go under contract in about 34 days.

7.4
Months supply
$399,999
Median list
$352,500
Median sold
$175
Per sqft
34
Days on mkt
35/13/57
Active/Pend/Sold

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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Glen Lakes, Bradenton

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
1.85%
1 of 54 listings · short sale 1
Distress share trend — 1.85% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-14)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Glen Lakes

Live MLS inventory for Glen Lakes. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Glen Lakes listings as of 2026-08-15, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Manatee County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Winding Waters K8 · Elementary
  • Winding Waters K-8 · Middle
  • Weeki Wachee High School · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Glen Lakes listings and can change; always confirm with Manatee County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Glen Lakes address.

If we were buying in Glen Lakes today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Glen Lakes.

A closer look at the Glen Lakes market

At a median of $182 per square foot, Glen Lakes prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.

Inventory runs at 8.2 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. Homes that do trade take a median 139 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The housing stock is 1,966 homes built between 1950 and 2018, and 34% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Glen Lakes. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
4.2C- · Buy Score
Recent Direction6.0/10
Liquidity & Demand1.8/10
Owner Commitment3.4/10
Pricing Power5.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (4.2). Basis: Recent Direction -0.2% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 8.2 months of supply; Owner Commitment 34% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 93.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Glen Lakes sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Glen Lakes?
The median sale price in Glen Lakes was $399K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (39 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Glen Lakes take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 139 days on market (39 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Glen Lakes a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Glen Lakes leans toward buyers: 8.2 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Glen Lakes?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 1,966 homes plus 4 vacant residential lots in Glen Lakes (public records).
What share of Glen Lakes is owner-occupied?
34% of Glen Lakes parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Glen Lakes built?
Homes in Glen Lakes were built between 1950 and 2018, with a median year built of 1998 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Glen Lakes?
Cash buyers took 43% of Glen Lakes sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (18 of 42 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Glen Lakes?
The best agent for Glen Lakes is one who actively works Bradenton and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Glen Lakes.
How do I find a top Bradenton real estate agent who knows Glen Lakes?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Glen Lakes and the wider Bradenton area.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (9 streets, ZIP 34210/34613))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (269 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in Glen Lakes? 39 recorded closings; median 139 days on market (window ending 2026-08-02). See the Manatee County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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