Sarasota, Florida Housing

Housing in Sarasota, Florida

The median home cost in Sarasota is $236,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 22.8%. Home Appreciation in Sarasota is up 3.4%. 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
- 21.2% of houses and apartments in Sarasota, are unoccupied (vacancy rate)
- See the available apartments and rentals in Sarasota

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Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Local Listings in Sarasota, FL

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$269,400

7655 Registrar Way # S0JG32
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 | 1472 SqFt

$269,400

7655 Registrar Way # S0JG32
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 | 1472 SqFt

$276,400

7655 Registrar Way # 4Q163M
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 | 1572 SqFt

$266,400

7655 Registrar Way # A2OYAK
Bed 2 | Bath 2.0 | 1428 SqFt

HOUSING BY YEAR BUILT

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HOUSING	Sarasota, Florida	United States
Median Home Age	40	37
Median Home Cost	$236,900	$216,200
Home Appr. Last 12 months	3.42%	6.77%
Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.	61.48%	31.12%
Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.	22.77%	11.41%
Property Tax Rate	$8.63	$11.89
Homes Owned	41.95%	56.34%
Housing Vacant	21.17%	12.45%
Homes Rented	36.88%	31.21%
AVERAGE RENT FOR HOME OR APARTMENT
Studio Apartment	$950	$890
1 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$1,150	$990
2 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$1,610	$1,240
3 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$2,290	$1,660
4 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$2,870	$1,910
VACANT HOUSING
Vacant For Rent	2.78%	2.34%
Vacant Rented	0.55%	0.46%
Vacant For Sale	1.03%	1.20%
Vacant Sold	0.71%	0.46%
Vacant Vacation	12.20%	3.97%
Vacant Other	3.91%	4.02%
VALUE OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING
Less Than $20,000	2.12%	4.57%
$20,000 to $39,999	3.17%	3.37%
$40,000 to $59,999	4.68%	4.19%
$60,000 to $79,999	9.90%	5.74%
$80,000 to $99,999	12.97%	6.79%
$100,000 to $149,999	14.93%	15.19%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.72%	14.69%
$200,000 to $299,999	10.70%	18.15%
$300,000 to $399,999	4.58%	10.43%
$400,000 to $499,999	4.38%	5.70%
$500,000 to $749,999	9.21%	6.39%
$750,000 to $999,999	4.86%	2.41%
$1,000,000 or more	7.78%	2.39%

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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

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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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