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$422,760$229 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $235,000 on Feb 5, 2004

12028 WHISTLING WAY

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL 34202
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,848 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$423K
$397K low$449K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$235,000 · Feb 5, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$192,447 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$187,388
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$379,995

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.47
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
98
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMANATEE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Standard
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 319 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Lakewood Ranch High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
R. Dan Nolan Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
E
Gilbert W. McNeal Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.7 mi

District: Manatee County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 34202These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.41
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.32,745
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,341 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$114,448
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$144,610
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

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How this home compares

12028 Whistling Way measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 81% of homes in Bradenton 34202
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Bradenton 34202
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Bradenton 34202
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Bradenton 34202
  • Older than 85% of homes in Bradenton 34202

What homes are worth in Bradenton 34202

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$207K$3.1M

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Bradenton 34202.

How it measures up in Bradenton 34202

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bradenton 34202.

Estimated value$422,760
CheaperTypical $641,348Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$229
CheaperTypical $279Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area1,848 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 12028 Whistling Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSummerfield VillageBradenton 34202Manatee County
Estimated valuepricier than$422,76043% of homes19% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22927% of homes17% of homes51% of homes
Living areabigger than1,848 ft²53% of homes26% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac41% of homes17% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than199854% of homes15% of homes50% of homes

About 12028 Whistling Way

How much is 12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL is $422,760 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $397,005 to $448,515. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL last sell?

12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL last sold on Feb 5, 2004 for $235,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL?

12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,848 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL built?

12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL?

12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL is assigned to Lakewood Ranch High School (high), rated B+; R. Dan Nolan Middle School (middle), rated A; Gilbert W. McNeal Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Manatee County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12028 Whistling Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL compare to other homes in Bradenton 34202?

Among the 13,015 homes in Bradenton 34202, it is worth more than 19% of them ($422,760 against a typical $641,348), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($229 against a typical $279), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,848 ft² against a typical 2,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1998 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Manatee County, it is worth more than 53% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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