Market Report · 3rd Quarter 2026 · As of August 4, 2026

MLS data updated Aug 4, 2026

Sarasota

The Gulf Coast's Cultural Capital

Sarasota, FL

Florida's Gulf Coast cultural capital — home to the Ringling Museum, world-class performing arts, a thriving bayfront downtown, and real estate spanning downtown condos to bayfront estates.

198
For Sale
$1.5M
Avg. List Price
20
Under Contract
$665K
Median Sold (12 mo)
1139
Homes Sold (12 mo)

Median sold: $665K ·  Median days on market: 57 ·  Sold-to-list: 172.7% ·  Source: Stellar MLS

Seller's Market
2.1
months of inventory

About 2.1 months of inventory — homes are selling faster than new ones come on the market, so sellers hold the leverage (under 4 months = seller's market).

Median Sale Price
$665K
1139 sold / yr
1-Yr Appreciation
+6.4%
median price
Days on Market
57
median
Sale-to-List
172.7%
of asking
Sales Pace
94.9/mo
last 12 mo
Active Listings
198
for sale now

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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Under Contract

20 homes pending in Sarasota · Avg. $535K

Sarasota pending
Pending
$320,000
2 bd2 ba910 sqft
Sarasota pending
Pending
$534,000
2 bd2 ba1,368 sqft
Sarasota pending
Pending
$300,000
2 bd2 ba1,260 sqft
Sarasota pending
Pending
$349,000
2 bd2 ba1,330 sqft
Sarasota pending
Pending
$499,900
2 bd2 ba1,659 sqft
Sarasota pending
Pending
$369,900
2 bd2 ba1,224 sqft
Market Snapshot

Sarasota · 3rd Quarter 2026

1139 sales · Stellar MLS · last 12 mo

$665K

Median Sale Price

57 days

Median Days on Market

172.7%

Sold-to-List

$419

Median $/sqft

Sold-to-List Gauge · 90% → 100% → 105%+172.7%
90%95%100%105%+

Recent Sales Map

Recent sales activity in Sarasota

No recent public sales records found for this area. Call Ryan for a detailed sold analysis.

Currently For Sale

50 active listings in Sarasota

BedsBathsSq FtList Price$/Sq FtDOMPoolWaterfrontView
332,434$2,000,000$82228Phillippi Creek
632,600$499,000$1920
321,505$499,000$33211
542,754$799,000$29053
321,565$449,990$28861
221,136$365,000$3216
333,307$3,100,000$9377
443,613$2,095,000$58026
444,564$3,499,000$767105Little Sarasota Bay
331,936$595,000$307184Water
221,237$325,000$2633Water
321,344$319,900$238118
321,816$489,500$2704
321,160$434,900$37515
221,128$599,000$531516Little Sarasota Bay
443,686$2,100,000$570188Water
453,787$4,400,000$1,162652Water
321,521$315,000$20714
321,732$465,000$2685
564,214$1,930,000$45815
332,330$957,000$411211
332,564$685,000$267413Water
442,820$1,915,000$67967
221,190$349,000$29370
553,589$1,200,000$3346
432,722$2,100,000$77135
442,883$989,000$343110
542,563$959,900$375111
433,734$1,699,000$45515Water
421,799$648,000$36020
221,016$499,000$49122Little Sarasota Bay
432,607$1,500,000$57574
221,283$329,000$25619Water
321,975$315,000$159187
321,495$445,000$298193
322,232$675,000$30281Water
321,548$458,000$29694
431,848$475,000$257181Water
321,383$449,000$3255
432,368$769,000$32557
321,611$499,000$31049
221,268$315,000$248211
221,503$434,900$2898
642,450$1,075,000$43911
322,343$1,325,000$56618Sarasota Bay
322,565$1,925,000$75020Sarasota Bay
321,711$440,000$257116
4610,697$26,400,000$2,468252Little Sarasota Bay
421,694$449,900$26612
421,694$449,900$26612
All 50 active listings in Sarasota · live Stellar MLS · no addresses published

Sarasota Market — Common Questions

Is Sarasota a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?+

Sarasota is currently a seller's market with about 2.1 months of inventory. About 2.1 months of inventory — homes are selling faster than new ones come on the market, so sellers hold the leverage (under 4 months = seller's market).

What is the median home sale price in Sarasota?+

Based on Florida Department of Revenue public records over the last 6 months, the median sale price in Sarasota is approximately $665K, up about 6.4% from a year earlier.

How many homes are for sale in Sarasota?+

There are currently 198 active listings in Sarasota, with homes selling at roughly 94.9 per month. That works out to about 2.1 months of inventory.

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Report generated August 4, 2026 at 4:22 PM ET· Powered by Stellar MLS

MLS Data:Active and pending listing data is sourced from the Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The MLS GRID does not guarantee the accuracy of this data, which may not reflect all real estate activity in the area.

Sold Data: Sales analysis is derived from Florida Department of Revenue public property records(arm's-length transactions). Ryan Solberg and MaxLife Realty LLC are not affiliated with Sarasotaor its HOA. This report is not intended to solicit properties already listed for sale nor to cause a breach of an existing agency relationship. Data should be independently verified. E&OE.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of August 4, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET. 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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IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of August 4, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET. 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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