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Sarasota, FL 34231 Housing Market

Data snapshot: September 7, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Sarasota, FL inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 1.29
ActiveActive listings: 4242PendingPending sales: 5454
Sarasota, FL: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $492k$492kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $370k$370k
What homes actually sell for in Sarasota, FL
Distribution of 525 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $275k to $530k
$125k to $316k: 171 sales$125k$316k to $506k: 183 sales183sales$506k to $697k: 75 sales$506k$697k to $888k: 21 sales$888k to $1.08M: 10 sales$888k$1.08M to $1.27M: 5 sales$1.27M to $1.46M: 11 sales$1.27M$1.46M to $1.65M: 1 salesMedian $370k

What the numbers say

As of September 7, 2026, Resideline is tracking 42 active listings and 54 pending sales in ZIP code 34231. That pending-to-active ratio of 1.29 points to a seller's market: buyers are absorbing inventory quickly relative to what is available.

The median asking price of current listings is $492,000, while the median of the 525 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $369,900. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. The median active listing in 34231 has been on the market for 59 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 34231?

The median closed sale price in Sarasota, FL 34231 was $369,900 over the last six months, based on 525 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $274,900 to $530,000.

Is 34231 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 54 pending sales against 42 active listings in 34231, a pending-to-active ratio of 1.29. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 34231 currently looks like a seller's market.

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