Cowboys and Mermaids: Florida Lifestyles North of the Manatee River

Bradenton, Buyers, Ellenton, Mortgages, Palmetto, Parrish, Sellers

Just north of Bradenton, across the Manatee River, in Manatee County, lies four little sister cities: Palmetto, Terra Ceia, Ellenton and Parrish. Sister cities, because they are so close to one another. It is where cattle graze in the backyards of waterfront property. A unique blend of lifestyles, and for most, the best of both worlds. Where else can you find Florida waterfront properties that qualify for USDA financing? Incredible!

Along Palmetto’s western shore is the Terra Ceia Bay. The Manatee River lies on it’s south shore. Marina’s and waterfront dining are plentiful. The downtown, Sutton Park, hosts many cultural festivities throughout the year. Cattle graze near the Manatee Fruit Company, in the backyard of the Terra Ceia Bay Country Club...

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