Parrish
FL
Average Sales Price
$492,597
Median Sales Price
$420,000
Population
18,072
Total Listings
1,002
Discover Life in Parrish with Nicholas Rapisardi
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Parrish, I’d point out how this area has really come into its own over the last several years, carving out a unique space between the well-established communities of Lakewood Ranch and the more rural stretches of Manatee County. Parrish is where I often guide buyers who want a blend of new development and a sense of open space—folks who appreciate a quieter pace but still want access to the greater Sarasota-Bradenton amenities. In my experience, Parrish represents an ideal balance for those who want room to grow, whether that means a larger lot, a newer home, or simply a little more breathing room than you’ll find closer to the coast. It’s a community I recommend to buyers who value both current convenience and future potential, as the area continues to evolve with new schools, parks, and retail while maintaining its small-town charm.
Neighborhood Highlights
Parrish offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of community pride. The vibe here is distinctly welcoming—neighbors wave, kids ride their bikes in the cul-de-sacs, and weekend farmers’ markets are a staple. Compared to the busier, more built-up neighborhoods to the south, Parrish feels open and unhurried, with plenty of green space and a slower rhythm that appeals to those wanting a step back from city bustle. You’ll notice a mix of established homes and brand-new neighborhoods, often with amenities like community pools, playgrounds, and walking trails. The area’s agricultural roots are still visible, lending a charming rural touch even as modern conveniences continue to move in.
Homes & Architecture
In Parrish, you’ll find a strong showing of single-family homes, many of them built within the past decade, alongside some older ranch-style properties and the occasional custom estate on larger acreage. The newer neighborhoods often feature contemporary Florida architecture—stucco exteriors, tile roofs, open floor plans, and spacious lanais designed for indoor-outdoor living. Many communities offer homes with three or four bedrooms, generous yards, and attached garages. There’s a growing number of master-planned developments, where you’ll find resort-style amenities, but you still have the option for more traditional homes with fewer restrictions if you prefer. The blend of new construction and classic Florida homes gives buyers a range of choices to fit their lifestyle.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
18.1K
18.1K in 2020
Density
79
per square mile
Households
6.8K
29 With Children
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
90% / 10%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (2)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Annie Lucy Williams Elementary School
3404 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish, FL 34219
Public
PK - 5
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Duette Elementary School
40755 State Road 62, Duette, FL 34219
Public
KG - 5
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (818)
For Sold (12163)
Open Sat 12PM-4PM4 Beds3 Baths2,720 SqFt7449 SEA MANATEE ST, Parrish, FL 34219
Listed by Gina Morgan LPT REALTY, LLC
Open Sun 12PM-2PM3 Beds2 Baths1,958 SqFt11836 CATAWBA CV, Parrish, FL 34219
Listed by Sandra Sexe PREFERRED SHORE LLC
Open Fri 12PM-2PM4 Beds3 Baths2,438 SqFt15502 31ST ST E, Parrish, FL 34219
Listed by Dana Pangelinan INNOVATE REAL ESTATE
Open Sat 12PM-3PM3 Beds2 Baths2,005 SqFt16121 59TH CT E, Parrish, FL 34219
Listed by Maggie Hall PREFERRED SHORE LLC
Open 10/11 1PM-4PM3 Beds3 Baths2,791 SqFt3831 158TH AVENUE CIR E, Parrish, FL 34219
Listed by Joe Murphy COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Open 10/18 1PM-4PM3 Beds3 Baths2,227 SqFt1510 WESTOVER AVE, Parrish, FL 34219
Listed by Meredith Van Vaals COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Parrish Living: What Buyers Ask Most
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Parrish?
Parrish features a mix of newer single-family homes, some townhomes, and a few established properties. Many neighborhoods offer modern amenities, with several new construction communities continuing to grow. There’s a style and size for a range of needs, from first-time buyers to those seeking more space.
How’s the commute and connectivity from Parrish?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Parrish?
How fast do homes sell in Parrish?
What should I know about schools in Parrish?
Are there HOAs or extra fees in Parrish neighborhoods?
