Parrish is one of the best-kept real estate secrets in Southwest Florida regional housing market. Most house hunters in Manatee County set their sights on listings located west of I-75; doing so results on missing out on the great opportunities that growing communities such as Parrish have to offer.
Life in Parrish will appeal to families, professionals and senior citizens alike. This is a quiet and pleasant community with rich historical roots. The earliest settlement of Parrish dates back to the Land Grant and the Second Seminole War; back then the area consisted mostly of citrus farms and plantations. While cities such as Sarasota and Bradenton underwent massive development in the 20th century thanks to their seaports and shipping routes, neighbors in Parrish enjoyed a more tranquil life.
There are various architectural styles in Parrish to choose from. The Old Florida and Southern Plantation home styles can be seen in the northeast section of town. Some Florida Ranch-style homes from the 1970s can still be found, but the new subdivisions mostly feature modern takes on the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Key West styles of residential design.
The most attractive subdivisions in Parrish have been recently planned and developed by some of the areas finest home builders like Medallion Home, Neal Communities and John Cannon. These builders know how to balance the beauty of Florida’s nature with high quality of life. House hunters can appreciate Medallion Homes’ vision in River Plantation, a neighborhood that features its own nature trails and a canoe launch, as well as in Gamble Creek Estates and Preserve, where most homes are surrounded by mature tree canopies that are home to many bird species.
Affordability and quality of life are attracting more new homeowners to Parrish, and many of them are first-time home buyers. There are enough golf courses and state parks in Parrish to keep residents busy, but the western limits of Ellenton and Palmetto and their numerous amenities and suburban comforts are just a short drive away.
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