Sarasota, Florida Housing

Housing in Sarasota, Florida

The median home cost in Sarasota is $254,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 43.1%. Home Appreciation in Sarasota is up 5.3%. Browse Sarasota Real Estate

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Sarasota real estate is 40 years old

The Rental Market in Sarasota

- Renters make up 36.9% of the Sarasota population
- 2.5% of houses and apartments in Sarasota, are available to rent
- See the available apartments and rentals in Sarasota

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Local Listings in Sarasota, FL

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$296,990

7534 Campus Cv
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 | 1428 SqFt

$296,990

7534 Campus Cv
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 | 1428 SqFt

$259,990

2548 Midnight Pearl Dr # TNTM6
Bed 3 | Bath 2.5 | 1673 SqFt

$276,990

2548 Midnight Pearl Dr # NEQQI
Bed 3 | Bath 2.5 | 1758 SqFt

HOUSING BY YEAR BUILT

HOUSING	Sarasota, Florida	United States
Median Home Age	44	40
Median Home Cost	$254,200	$219,700
Home Appr. Last 12 months	5.3%	7.7%
Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.	55.1%	37.0%
Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.	43.1%	28.2%
Property Tax Rate	$7.77	$11.78
Property Taxes Paid	$1,672	$2,279
Homes Owned	43.6%	56.0%
Housing Vacant	21.6%	12.2%
Homes Rented	34.8%	31.8%
AVERAGE RENT FOR HOME OR APARTMENT
Average Rent	$1,959	$1,391
Studio Apartment	$798	$821
1 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$908	$930
2 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$1,160	$1,148
3 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$1,568	$1,537
4 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$1,915	$1,791
VACANT HOUSING
Vacant For Rent	2.5%	2.1%
Vacant Rented	0.4%	0.5%
Vacant For Sale	0.8%	1.0%
Vacant Sold	0.5%	0.5%
Vacant Vacation	13.3%	4.0%
Vacant Other	4.0%	4.2%
VALUE OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING
Less Than $20,000	2.7%	3.5%
$20,000 to $39,999	1.6%	3.1%
$40,000 to $59,999	3.3%	3.9%
$60,000 to $79,999	6.0%	5.4%
$80,000 to $99,999	9.1%	6.3%
$100,000 to $149,999	13.9%	14.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.7%	14.6%
$200,000 to $299,999	13.6%	18.7%
$300,000 to $399,999	7.2%	11.0%
$400,000 to $499,999	4.3%	6.2%
$500,000 to $749,999	9.9%	7.0%
$750,000 to $999,999	6.3%	2.7%
$1,000,000 to $1,499,999	4.4%	1.5%
$1,500,000 to $1,999,999	2.9%	0.5%
$2,000,000 and over	4.0%	0.7%

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Reviews for Sarasota 98 Reviews

Why We Liked, But Left, Sunny Sarasota - 1/4/2019
With white sandy beaches, a sunny climate and more cultural appeal than many other Floridian cities, Sarasota is a popular retirement destination- and with good reason.... Read More

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Pathetic place! - 11/29/2018
In a word? Creepy! It’s really rundown, a downright scary place. I just can’t see the draw to this place! Jobs are non existent. Auto insurance is doubled from where I... Read More

Jane | Sarasota, FL | Reply | 1 Reply

Chicagoland native that moved here 1 yr ago - 11/3/2018
We moved from the Chicago suburbs to Sarasota a year ago in Aug. We settled into Gulf Gate Estates, which is an excellant family neighborhood, with excellant A rated... Read More

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NEW LISTINGS IN SARASOTA FL

$296,990
7534 Campus Cv
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 |

$259,990
2548 Midnight Pearl Dr # TNTM6
Bed 3 | Bath 2.5 |

$276,990
2548 Midnight Pearl Dr # NEQQI
Bed 3 | Bath 2.5 |

$279,400
7655 Registrar Way # S0JG32
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 |

$286,400
7655 Registrar Way # 4Q163M
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 |

$274,990
2548 Midnight Pearl Dr
Bed 3 | Bath 3.0 |