An exclusive overview of Sarasota's most prestigious communities
Discover the unique character and investment potential of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods, from exclusive barrier islands to vibrant urban communities.
The cultural heart of the region with diverse housing options from historic homes to modern condos.
Median Price: $550,000
Key Feature: Cultural hub with museums and performing arts
Ultra-luxury high-rise living with unparalleled amenities and service.
Median Price: $3.2M+
Key Feature: White-glove service, private beach club
Exclusive barrier island with pristine beaches and luxury waterfront properties.
Median Price: $1.8M
Key Feature: 12 miles of white sand beaches
Historic district with cultural significance and elegant Mediterranean-style homes.
Median Price: $850,000
Key Feature: Proximity to Ringling Museum and arts campus
Exclusive man-made island with waterfront estates and panoramic bay views.
Median Price: $2.1M
Key Feature: Private, gated community with deepwater access
Vibrant island community with luxury condos and boutique shopping at St. Armands Circle.
Median Price: $1.2M
Key Feature: Walkability to dining and shopping
World-renowned for #1 ranked beach, with diverse property types from condos to estates.
Median Price: $1.4M
Key Feature: Sugar-white quartz sand beaches
Private barrier island with expansive luxury estates and unparalleled privacy.
Median Price: $3.5M+
Key Feature: Exclusive, low-density oceanfront living
Gated community with custom-built homes on oversized lots with water access.
Median Price: $1.5M
Key Feature: Estate-sized properties with mature landscaping
Historic neighborhood with charming bungalows and proximity to downtown.
Median Price: $950,000
Key Feature: Historic character with modern updates
Urban luxury living with high-rise condos, cultural attractions, and fine dining.
Median Price: $750,000
Key Feature: Walkable urban lifestyle
Prestigious waterfront community with deepwater access and architectural diversity.
Median Price: $2.8M
Key Feature: Protected harbor with no fixed bridges
Neighborhood | Median Price | Price per SqFt | YoY Appreciation | Days on Market |
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Sarasota | $550,000 | $325 | +8.2% | 42 |
St. Regis - The Residences | $3,200,000 | $1,150 | +12.5% | 78 |
Longboat Key | $1,800,000 | $725 | +10.3% | 65 |
Ringling Museum Area | $850,000 | $385 | +9.1% | 38 |
Bird Key | $2,100,000 | $810 | +11.7% | 92 |
Lido Key | $1,200,000 | $655 | +8.9% | 55 |
Siesta Key | $1,400,000 | $695 | +9.8% | 60 |
Casey Key | $3,500,000 | $1,050 | +15.2% | 112 |
Oyster Bay Estates | $1,500,000 | $475 | +7.8% | 48 |
Cherokee Park | $950,000 | $420 | +8.5% | 35 |
Downtown Sarasota | $750,000 | $550 | +7.3% | 45 |
Harbor Acres | $2,800,000 | $880 | +13.1% | 85 |
Sarasota's luxury real estate market continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and appreciation, with waterfront properties and exclusive communities leading the growth.
Deepwater access homes with no fixed bridges command premium prices, particularly in Bird Key, Harbor Acres, and Casey Key.
Luxury condominium developments like St. Regis are attracting buyers seeking modern amenities and maintenance-free living.
Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and Lido Key continue to see strong demand from both primary residence buyers and investors.
Note: Market statistics are based on recent data and may vary by specific property characteristics. All information should be verified with a local real estate professional.
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