Sarasota, FL 34243 Housing Market
- Active listings39currently for sale
- Pending sales40under contract
- Median asking price$500,000current listings
- Inventory age9 daysmedian time the current active listings have been on the market
- Closed sales tracked (6 mo)435a tracked sample, not a market total
- Median sold price$380,000last 6 months
- Middle half of sold prices$272k to $460k25th to 75th percentile
What the numbers say
As of July 18, 2026, Resideline is tracking 39 active listings and 40 pending sales in ZIP code 34243. That pending-to-active ratio of 1.03 points to a seller's market: buyers are absorbing inventory quickly relative to what is available.
The median asking price of current listings is $500,000, while the median of the 435 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $380,000. 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 34243 has been on the market for 9 days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median home price in 34243?
The median closed sale price in Sarasota, FL 34243 was $380,000 over the last six months, based on 435 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $272,500 to $460,000.
Is 34243 a buyer's or seller's market?
Resideline is currently tracking 40 pending sales against 39 active listings in 34243, a pending-to-active ratio of 1.03. 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, 34243 currently looks like a seller's market.