Salt Meadows in Parrish

Salt Meadows
Homes for Sale in Parrish, FL

Community in Parrish · Manatee County · ZIP 34219
282 homesBuilt 2023–2024Median sale $368K
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Live · Salt Meadows Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$368K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 1.7% vs the prior 12 months
-1.7%
1-yr price change
n = 72 and 118 sales in the two windows
$189/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $209 in 2024
96.7%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
50days
Median DOM · closed
42 days at the 2024 low
72
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 78 a year
Ownership and context
34%
Owner-occupied · Salt Meadows
156 of 462 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
66%
Non-owner-occupied · Salt Meadows
incl. 34% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
14%
Cash buyers · Salt Meadows
11 of 77 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
282
Homes in the community
plus 180 vacant residential lots · 462 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 3 years of records
Est. 2023
Community established
homes built 2023-2024, median 2024 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 4 in 2025
1,988sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
25.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 72 of 282 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Salt Meadows

Live MLS inventory for Salt Meadows. 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 Salt Meadows listings as of 2026-09-15, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2023 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Salt Meadows is a Meritage community that has been building in Parrish, offering an attainable, energy-efficient single-family product. With limited resale history, the read is Meritage base pricing and incentives.

For buyers who prioritize energy efficiency and a straightforward single-family plan under the low $300s to $400s, Salt Meadows is a value-tier option worth comparing against Oakfield Lakes and Prosperity Lakes.

Salt Meadows Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Salt Meadows right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($368K) is down 1.7% from the prior 12 months ($374K).Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2. Confidence: Very High (72 and 118 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· 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

Salt Meadows market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $368K ($189 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 50 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 2% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (72 closings in the current window).

Salt Meadows is a community of 282 homes in Parrish, Manatee County, built between 2023 and 2024 (median 2024.0), with a median living area of about 1,908 square feet. 34% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Salt Meadows is a Meritage Homes single-family community in Parrish, Manatee County (ZIP 34219). Its Premier Series is advertised from about $315,990 across roughly 1,269 to 2,168 square feet with three- to four-bedroom layouts. Meritage emphasizes energy-efficient construction and included features. As new construction that has been delivering for a while, resale history is still limited, so the relevant numbers are Meritage base prices and incentives.

Best for

  • Value-focused buyers who prioritize energy efficiency and monthly cost
  • Shoppers who want an attainable single-family plan in Parrish
  • Buyers comparing Meritage against other value-tier Parrish builders

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a large amenity program
  • Anyone seeking a gated community
  • Buyers who require established resale comps

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 2 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($368K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($374K) IS the -1.7% one-year change.

Windows contain 0 to 121 sales each (72 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2023 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2023 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K$600K2k3k
311 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
How much local inventory is already under contract

29% of homes for sale in ZIP 34219 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-08-01).

Salt Meadows Market Scorecard

Balanced

Salt Meadows is currently a balanced market., and homes go under contract in about 31 days.

$367,500
Median sold
$190
List $/sqft
31
Days on mkt
17/6/79
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in SALT MEADOWS, PARRISH

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

Active inventory in distress
6.06%
2 of 33 listings · short sale 2
Distress share trend — 6.06% now (2026-09-13 → 2026-09-15)

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 September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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

Schools

In short
  • Manatee County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Annie Lucy Williams Elementary · Elementary
  • Buffalo Creek Middle · Middle
  • Parrish Community High · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Salt Meadows 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 Salt Meadows address.

Recent Developments in Salt Meadows

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Salt Meadows, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.

Dev Momentum52/100 · Active
  1. July 2026
    Infrastructure

    Florida's new state budget funds five major Manatee County projects

    The 2026 state budget signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis directs 12.4 million dollars to five Manatee County projects, including the Singletary Road Bridge replacement, a 51st Street West extension in Bradenton, and design work for a Fort Hamer Road and I-75 interchange. The list also funds Fresh Start Manatee Phase 2 and the Valor Commons veterans hub.

    What it may mean for the marketState funding for road, bridge and interchange work expands transportation infrastructure and supports future growth capacity across Manatee County. The site is about 11 miles west of Salt Meadows.

    Source: MySuncoast (ABC7)
  2. June 2026
    Parks & Amenities

    Lakewood Ranch ice sports complex expansion approved

    The Manatee County Commission advanced business terms for the next phase of an 80 million dollar, 190,000 square foot sports complex at Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, featuring four ice rinks including a 2,500 seat arena plus retail, restaurants and sports medicine space. Construction is expected to begin in 2027 with an opening targeted for 2028.

    What it may mean for the marketA large ice and sports complex adds indoor recreation and commercial space to the Lakewood Ranch area and expands the local sports tourism venue base. The project is about 10 miles south of Salt Meadows, elsewhere in Manatee County.

    Source: MySuncoast (ABC7)
  3. June 2026
    Parks & Amenities

    Bradenton breaks ground on Future City Park

    The City of Bradenton held a ceremonial groundbreaking for Future City Park next to LECOM Park, adding three new baseball fields, expanded parking and a community resource center offering education and career programs. Officials aim to complete all phases by 2028.

    What it may mean for the marketNew ballfields, parking and a resource center expand public recreation and civic facilities in the Bradenton area. The project is about 11 miles west of Salt Meadows, elsewhere in Manatee County.

    Source: MySuncoast (ABC7)

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Salt Meadows 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Salt Meadows.

Best Buy
Buyers who want attainable, energy-efficient new construction in Parrish.
Biggest Risk
HOA and CDD are unpublished, and the amenity program is modest.
Sweet Spot
Best for value buyers who prioritize monthly cost and utility efficiency.
Avoid If
Avoid if you want a large resort-style amenity program or a gated setting.

Meritage's Energy-Efficient Value Play

Salt Meadows leads with Meritage's calling card: energy-efficient construction and included features, applied to an attainable single-family lineup. The Premier Series spans roughly 1,269 to 2,168 square feet, keeping entry pricing in the low $300s.

In a Parrish market crowded with new communities, Salt Meadows competes on price-per-square-foot and utility efficiency rather than a large amenity program. Buyers focused on monthly cost - mortgage plus utilities - should weigh Meritage's efficiency claims against neighboring communities.

Confirm the HOA amount and whether a CDD assessment applies in the recorded documents, and verify current base pricing with Meritage, since advertised 'from' pricing reflects the smallest plan on a standard homesite.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.6C · Buy Score
Recent Direction5.6/10
Owner Commitment3.4/10
Pricing Power7.8/10

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 3 factors (5.6). Basis: Recent Direction -1.7% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 34% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 96.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

We compare Salt Meadows' Meritage pricing and included features against nearby Parrish communities so you can see where the value lands for your plan.

We also verify the HOA and any CDD assessment so the monthly cost - including the efficiency savings Meritage advertises - is grounded in real numbers.

Salt Meadows in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want attainable, energy-efficient new construction in Parrish.
Biggest advantageMeritage energy efficiency and low-$300s entry pricing.
Biggest riskHOA and CDD are unpublished, and the amenity program is modest.
Sweet spotBest for value buyers who prioritize monthly cost and utility efficiency.
Avoid ifAvoid if you want a large resort-style amenity program or a gated setting.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • 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 Salt Meadows sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Salt Meadows?
The median sale price in Salt Meadows was $368K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (72 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Salt Meadows take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 50 days on market (72 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in Salt Meadows?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 282 homes plus 180 vacant residential lots in Salt Meadows (public records).
What share of Salt Meadows is owner-occupied?
34% of Salt Meadows parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Salt Meadows built?
Homes in Salt Meadows were built between 2023 and 2024, with a median year built of 2024.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Salt Meadows?
Cash buyers took 14% of Salt Meadows sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (11 of 77 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Salt Meadows?
The best agent for Salt Meadows is one who actively works Parrish 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 Salt Meadows.
How do I find a top Parrish real estate agent who knows Salt Meadows?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Salt Meadows and the wider Parrish area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Salt Meadows?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Salt Meadows purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Value-focused buyers who prioritize energy efficiency and monthly costExcellent fit
Shoppers who want an attainable single-family plan in ParrishExcellent fit
Buyers comparing Meritage against other value-tier Parrish buildersExcellent fit
Buyers who want a large amenity programProbably not
Anyone seeking a gated communityProbably not
Buyers who require established resale compsProbably not

Nearby Communities

Explore more neighborhoods near Salt Meadows with Momentum Realty’s local guides.

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 15, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (11 streets, ZIP 34219))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (311 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 SALT MEADOWS? 72 recorded closings; median 50 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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