Neighborhood · Bradenton, Florida
Riva Trace
Quiet East Bradenton living near the Braden River
5
Homes for sale
$599,000
Median list price
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Avg price / sqft
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Median days on market
Riva Trace sits in east Bradenton, the kind of low-key residential pocket that draws people who want space and calm without giving up quick access to shopping and the interstate. It shares its stretch of Manatee County with established communities like Braden River East and Heritage Harbour, and families here are zoned for Braden River High, Braden River Middle, and Robert Willis Elementary. If you like a settled, unhurried neighborhood with easy weekday errands, this is that corner of town.
The market here is small and steady rather than fast-moving. There are 5 active listings right now with a median list price of $599,000, so the inventory is limited and every home matters. Buyers who look at nearby Oneco or Bay Shore Gardens will find Riva Trace positioned toward the higher end of that comparison, which is worth factoring into your budget from the start.
Riva Trace is a community in Bradenton, Florida.
Quick facts
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Riva Trace
$724,900
8057 RIO BELLA PLACE, UNIVERSITY PARK
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,424 sqft
$599,000$615,000
7702 RIO BELLA PLACE, BRADENTON
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,681 sqft
$565,000
7909 RIO BELLA PLACE, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,901 sqft
$579,000$589,000
7608 RIO BELLA, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,787 sqft
$610,000$625,000
7526 RIO BELLA PLACE, BRADENTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,974 sqft
Every active listing inside the Riva Trace boundary
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The Riva Trace market
Riva Trace vs Bradenton
Median list price
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 12.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Riva Trace boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Riva Trace is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Riva Trace home
≈ $3,915/mo
$599,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
167
Median age
56
Median income
$120,826
Median home value
$557,800
Beyond the listings
Living in Riva Trace
Food & Drink
Top 1% in the U.S.Sweet Treats
This population has a sweet tooth, and they're looking for treats to satisfy their sugar craving, including candy, cupcakes and flavorful toppings.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 1% in the U.S.Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Appearance oriented
Top 2% in the U.S.All About Hair
Passionate about all things hair, this population is talking about hair tutorials or the hottest celebrity blowout.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 2% in the U.S.Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Food & Drink
Top 3% in the U.S.Asian Food & Culture
Asian culture has a lot to offer, but the Asian cuisine tends to be the most frequently referenced. This population is talking about Asian dishes, holidays, and drinks.
Attitudes
Top 3% in the U.S.Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
On the calendar
Near Riva Trace
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Seventeenth-Century Dutch Paintings from The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
This long-term installation showcases five exceptional examples of 17th-century Dutch painting, featuring a dramatic seascape, an expansive landscape, and captivating por…
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Robert Louis Stevenson: A Child’s Garden of Verses
10:00am
This exhibition celebrates childhood and the imagination of youth through the words and images of A Child's Garden of Verses, a beloved children's poetry book by the reno…
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As Earth Is To Sky
This exhibition showcases the second installment of a transformative collection of abstract and minimalist art, featuring works in wood, steel, copper, and bronze by reno…
Jul
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Venice Doll Club and FX Toy Shows
The FX Toy Show, once hailed as the Super Bowl of collectible toy shows, was the largest of its kind in the Southeastern United States from 1990 to 2006. Now, it's making…
Jul
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ReptiDay
The event strictly adheres to the recent Florida law changes, disallowing the display of pet Iguanas and Tegus, regardless of permit status. Attendees are encouraged to v…
Jul
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In the Flesh: The Nude in Japanese Art
In the Flesh: The Nude in Modern Japan is an intriguing exploration of the evolution of the nude as a subject in Japanese art, from the late 19th century to the postwar p…
People who close here
Our Bradenton experts
Straight answers
Riva Trace FAQs
Is Riva Trace a good place to live?+
It's a good fit if you want a quiet, established residential neighborhood in east Bradenton with room to breathe. Families appreciate the Braden River school zoning, and the location keeps everyday shopping and I-75 close by. It sits near well-regarded communities like Heritage Harbour, which speaks to the area's steady character.
Is Riva Trace expensive?+
It leans toward the upper end of the east Bradenton market, with a median list price of $599,000 across the current listings. Compared with nearby areas like Oneco, you should plan for a higher entry point here. Budget accordingly, since the limited inventory means less room to negotiate on the best homes.
What do homes cost in Riva Trace?+
Right now the median list price is $599,000 among the 5 active listings. Because the neighborhood is small, prices can vary meaningfully home to home, so it's worth comparing each listing on its own merits. A local agent can help you read where a given home falls within that range.
How is the Riva Trace market right now?+
It's a small, low-volume market with 5 homes currently active and no recorded sales in the past 12 months. That means fresh comparable data is thin, so pricing leans on the broader east Bradenton picture. Limited supply tends to favor sellers, so serious buyers should be ready to act when the right home appears.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Current HOA and property tax figures aren't available in our data for Riva Trace's active listings, so confirm them directly on any home you're considering. Florida property taxes are typically assessed by Manatee County, and HOA dues vary by community. Ask us to pull the exact numbers before you write an offer.
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