MLS data updated Jul 21, 2026
Palmer Ranch
Sarasota's established master plan — gated villages, the Legacy Trail running through its spine, and Siesta Key beaches ten minutes west
Sarasota, FL
Palmer Ranch is Sarasota's established master plan — gated villages along the Legacy Trail minutes from Siesta Key.
Median sold: $567K · Median days on market: 44 · Sold-to-list: 95.9% · Source: Stellar MLS
About 4.4 months of inventory — supply and demand are roughly even, so neither side has a clear edge (4–6 months = balanced).
Aggregate statistics from recent Stellar MLS closed sales and live MLS inventory. A market read, not an appraisal of any home or a listing of individual sales.
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Ryan's Take on Palmer Ranch
Palmer Ranch draws a remarkably diverse cross-section of buyers — active adults who want maintenance-free living on the Legacy Trail, families who prioritize Sarasota County's highly regarded school system, and professionals who want resort-quality amenities without the CDD fees that add to carrying costs in comparable master-planned communities.
The employment anchor is Sarasota Memorial Health System to the north, combined with downtown Sarasota's mix of financial, legal, and arts-sector employers — both reachable in roughly 15 minutes via well-connected surface roads and quick I-75 access. That commute calculus is a consistent draw for buyers who work in the city but want to come home to a gated neighborhood with a pool, tennis courts, and miles of paved trail outside their door.
What makes the housing stock distinctive is the range: 36 neighborhoods spanning condos, villas, townhomes, and single-family homes built across several decades, with newer gated communities like Sandhill Preserve offering DiVosta construction and full resort amenities at a lower total monthly cost than many comparable addresses. Buyers who shop Palmer Ranch almost always cross-shop Lakewood Ranch — the communities are frequently compared — and the no-CDD-fee structure is often the deciding factor. Siesta Key's beaches sitting 10 to 15 minutes away doesn't hurt either.
— Ryan Solberg, Broker/Owner, MaxLife Realty
Under Contract
20 homes pending in Palmer Ranch · Avg. $563K
Palmer Ranch · 3rd Quarter 2026
500 sales · Stellar MLS · last 12 mo
$567K
Median Sale Price
44 days
Median Days on Market
95.9%
Sold-to-List
$270
Median $/sqft
Recent Sales Map
Recent sales activity in Palmer Ranch
Currently For Sale
50 active listings in Palmer Ranch
$344/sqft
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$378/sqft
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$319/sqft
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$274/sqft
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| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | List Price | $/Sq Ft | DOM | Pool | Waterfront | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 2,471 | $849,000 | $344 | 99 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 1,918 | $725,000 | $378 | 246 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,398 | $299,000 | $214 | 111 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,638 | $345,000 | $211 | 46 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,741 | $555,000 | $319 | 42 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 2,007 | $550,000 | $274 | 255 | ✓ | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 2,632 | $999,000 | $380 | 110 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 3 | 1,724 | $375,000 | $218 | 31 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 4 | 2,928 | $1,200,000 | $410 | 8 | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,534 | $420,000 | $274 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 5 | 4 | 3,633 | $819,000 | $225 | 162 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 2,081 | $665,000 | $320 | 59 | ✓ | — | — |
| 5 | 4 | 5,251 | $1,595,000 | $304 | 169 | ✓ | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,741 | $575,000 | $330 | 177 | ✓ | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 2,227 | $599,000 | $269 | 131 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 4 | 2,930 | $899,000 | $307 | 69 | ✓ | — | — |
| 5 | 5 | 3,785 | $795,000 | $210 | 3 | ✓ | — | — |
| 3 | 3 | 3,516 | $599,000 | $170 | 16 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 3 | 2,086 | $398,000 | $191 | 99 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 2,405 | $895,000 | $372 | 53 | ✓ | — | Water |
| 4 | 3 | 2,399 | $614,000 | $256 | 26 | — | — | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 1,871 | $525,000 | $281 | 19 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 3 | 1,724 | $360,990 | $209 | 64 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 2,794 | $679,000 | $243 | 342 | ✓ | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,661 | $425,000 | $256 | 47 | — | — | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,528 | $445,000 | $291 | 8 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 3 | 2,610 | $595,000 | $228 | 70 | ✓ | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 2,428 | $599,000 | $247 | 104 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 2,790 | $999,900 | $358 | 145 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 1,875 | $579,000 | $309 | 83 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 2,930 | $849,900 | $290 | 27 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,333 | $345,000 | $259 | 76 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,106 | $329,000 | $297 | 50 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1,888 | $630,000 | $334 | 39 | ✓ | — | Water |
| 3 | 3 | 2,513 | $799,000 | $318 | 42 | ✓ | — | — |
| 4 | 3 | 3,035 | $699,900 | $231 | 66 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,333 | $360,000 | $270 | 119 | — | — | Water |
| 3 | 3 | 3,014 | $538,000 | $179 | 181 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 3 | 2,741 | $465,000 | $170 | 172 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,626 | $515,000 | $317 | 16 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,628 | $599,000 | $368 | 105 | ✓ | — | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,815 | $633,000 | $349 | 132 | ✓ | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1,762 | $479,000 | $272 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 2,008 | $699,000 | $348 | 4 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 1,682 | $420,000 | $250 | 5 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,526 | $425,000 | $279 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 4 | 3,830 | $2,399,990 | $627 | 13 | ✓ | — | — |
| 3 | 3 | 1,672 | $325,000 | $194 | 328 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 4 | 3,182 | $1,025,000 | $322 | 45 | ✓ | — | — |
| 3 | 3 | 1,724 | $370,000 | $215 | 12 | — | ✓ | Water |
Palmer Ranch Market — Common Questions
Is Palmer Ranch a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?+
Palmer Ranch is currently a balanced market with about 4.4 months of inventory. About 4.4 months of inventory — supply and demand are roughly even, so neither side has a clear edge (4–6 months = balanced).
What is the median home sale price in Palmer Ranch?+
Based on Florida Department of Revenue public records over the last 6 months, the median sale price in Palmer Ranch is approximately $567K.
How many homes are for sale in Palmer Ranch?+
There are currently 184 active listings in Palmer Ranch, with homes selling at roughly 41.7 per month. That works out to about 4.4 months of inventory.
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Report generated July 21, 2026 at 4:15 PM ET· Powered by Stellar MLS
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