Parrish
Agricultural roots, established neighborhoods, acreage, and new communities.
This is home.
Rooted North of the River. Serving all of Manatee County and clients throughout Florida.
Our communities
At home throughout Manatee County.
Parrish, Ellenton, Palmetto, and Terra Ceia are where our roots run deepest. Our REALTORS® also serve Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Myakka City, the beaches, and communities throughout Manatee County and across Florida.
Ellenton
Local history, riverfront living, shopping, and convenient access to I-75.
Palmetto
A historic downtown, riverfront parks, marinas, distinctive neighborhoods, and new communities.
Terra Ceia
Quiet roads, natural beauty, and a close connection to the land and water.
North of the River is our identity, not our boundary.
Our listings
Discover your next home.
Browse a selection of our listings. Our team can answer questions, help you compare properties, or arrange a showing.
$179,900
3850 S Flamingo Terrace, Homosassa
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft
Listed by Wendy Puffenburger Leslie Wells Realty, Inc.
MLS # A4705690 · Active Under Contract
$399,900
17631 Camden Drive, Bradenton
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,458 sqft
Listed by Jim Hegemier Leslie Wells Realty, Inc.
MLS # A4683528 · Active Under Contract
$459,000
10305 Revell Road, Parrish
2 bd · 2 ba · 896 sqft
Listed by Matthew Bender Leslie Wells Realty, Inc.
MLS # A4702329 · Active
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Saturday, November 7th, 2026 at 01:41:31 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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Whichever way you’re headed
Let’s plan your next move.
Whether you’re buying, selling, or exploring new construction, we’ll help you understand your options and make a plan that works for you.
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Homes in neighborhoods we know, with someone who can tell you what it’s like to live on that street. Search homes for sale across Manatee County and beyond, or let us narrow it down for you.
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Selling your home
We know what’s happening around the corner, what builders are offering nearby, what buyers are responding to, and how your home fits into the market.
- Local knowledgeWe understand the neighborhood, not just the numbers.
- Smart positioningWe know what your home is competing against.
- Candid adviceSometimes the right answer is to wait. We’ll tell you.
Considering a new home? Start with us.
We’ll help you compare builders, communities, available homes, and ongoing costs. Contact us before your first model-home visit so we can explain registration requirements and how we can represent you.
Leslie Wells Realty MagazineNovember 2026
One Community • One Connection
Our monthly magazine shares the people, places, businesses, and organizations that make our community feel like home. Inside, you’ll find local stories, upcoming events, development news, and straightforward real estate updates from the area we know best.
What's Being Planned
Follow local development and learn what's coming to the area.
The October edition
Market Updates
See the latest local sales information and what it may mean for your next move.
The November editionThe restaurants, beaches, and shops our agents recommend in their stories
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Living here
Life beyond your front door.
Beaches, preserves, golf, and the ballparks are a drive away, and our guides cover the practical side: school assignments, the full cost of a home, and Gulf Coast weather.
Beach & fishing
Horse country
Golf close by
About
30min
Gulf beaches
Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach, straight out Manatee Ave. Closer to 40 from Parrish.
Under
20min
Parks & preserves
Emerson Point Preserve, Fort Hamer Park, and Terra Ceia Preserve State Park, without getting on the interstate.
About
20min
Horse country
Acreage, trailers, and pasture at the edge of town, and 15+ miles of equestrian trails at Little Manatee River State Park.
Minutes away
Fishing & boat ramps
The Manatee River and Terra Ceia Bay are both close, no interstate required.
Times are off-peak estimates from our Ellenton office. Actual travel time depends on where you start, the season, and traffic.
Our story
Experience that makes a difference.
In 2026, Leslie Wells celebrates 50 years in real estate, and Leslie Wells Realty celebrates 25 years as an independent brokerage. Get to know our story, our agents, and the clients who have trusted us with their moves.
Our team combines years of experience with firsthand knowledge of the communities we serve. That’s the difference between knowing a market and knowing a place, and it’s why we can tell you which streets you’ll want to see after a hard rain.
50Years of Leslie’s real estate experienceSince 1976
25Years as an independent brokerageSince 2001
277Homes in FoxBrook, which Leslie helped develop
Our people
The people you’ll work with.
Work with a dedicated REALTOR® who will guide you from your first conversation through closing. The same person from the first showing to closing day.
Leslie Wells
Broker/Owner and REALTOR®
Tiffney Mosley
REALTOR®
Marilyn Sakelaris
REALTOR®
Jim Hegemier
REALTOR®
Client reviews
In our clients’ words
Hear from the people who have worked with our agents and trusted us with their moves. Read more reviews.
“Amazing service from Melissa Moore who helped sell my aunt's home. Being from Scotland, I had lots of questions which Melissa promptly answered even when she was on vacation! We had one viewer and full offer!”
Christine McLernon
with Melissa Jo Moore, PLLC
“I was an out of state buyer and Agata Diggs represented me in the purchase of my second home. She was extremely responsive! Even if she couldn't talk at the moment, she would text me and tell me that she would call me in 15 minutes. She never left me wondering. I've recommended her to a few friends since then. She did a great job.”
Ewa Valentino
with Agata Diggs
“We are incredibly grateful to have been referred to Carly by a friend. When we called her at the last minute to assist with our home purchase, she stepped in and made the entire process seamless. Carly went above and beyond our expectations, and we highly recommend her. We look forward to working with her again in the future.”
Caitlin N.
with Carly Heiser, PLLC
Your next move starts with a conversation.
You may have a plan, a question, or simply an idea. Wherever you are in the process, we’re here to help.
Photo credits
Welcome to Parrish mural by Parrish Civic Association (permission requested); Gamble Plantation mansion by Ebyabe (CC BY-SA 3.0); Palmetto riverfront by City of Palmetto (permission requested); Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve by Paul R. Burley (CC BY-SA 4.0); Emerson Point Preserve by Paul R. Burley (CC BY-SA 4.0); Palomino in Myakka City by Bruce Kamm (Unsplash License); Old Green Bridge Pier by Sanibel sun (CC BY 4.0).