Ellenton is a strategically located unincorporated community in northern Manatee County that sits at one of the region’s most important transportation crossroads — the intersection of I-75 and US-301. This prime location has made Ellenton a popular choice for homebuyers who commute to Tampa, Bradenton, or Sarasota and want easy highway access without paying coastal premiums. The community offers a mix of established neighborhoods with mature landscaping and no-HOA flexibility alongside newer planned developments with modern amenities. Ellenton combines everyday convenience with a central location that puts virtually everything in the Tampa Bay and Sarasota metro areas within a 30 to 40 minute drive.