8555 Heron Lagoon Circle, Sarasota, FL 34242
Sources: Stellar MLS (listings + 12-mo closed sales), FEMA, modeled insurance. Interpretation: Momentum Research. Data notes
As of October 3, 2026, 8555 Heron Lagoon Circle in Heron Lagoon Lodges, Sarasota is listed at $2,724,500 (2,568 sq ft, about $1,061 per sq ft). That is 749% above Heron Lagoon Lodges's median closed sale of $320,750 over the last 12 months (308 recorded sales). Per square foot it is above the community's recent $226/sq ft by about 369%. It has been 486 days on market, longer than the community's typical 33 days to contract. Listing facts: new construction, a private pool, HOA dues of $75/mo. The parcel maps to FEMA flood zone AE, a special flood hazard area where lenders generally require flood insurance. Figures are from the MLS record and county data; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
- No CDD assessment on record
- New construction — built 1951
- 2,568 sq ft of living area
- 2-car garage
- Listed at $2,724,500 — recent neighborhood median sale price ~$320,750 (nearby sales; deemed reliable, not an appraisal)
- 486 days on market
- HOA $75/mo (per listing)
About this home
Pre-Construction. To be built. Rare Opportunity on Siesta Key – Expansive Corner Lot with Private Beach Access + Custom Coastal Estate by SeaSafe Homes.
A truly rare opportunity to build your dream home on one of the largest privately owned parcels on Siesta Key. Situated on an expansive over ¾-acre corner lot with nearly 37,000 square feet, this exceptional homesite offers private beach access via an exclusive pedestrian bridge leading directly to your own slice of Siesta Key’s sugar-sand shoreline. Located within an intimate enclave of only 13 homes along Heron Lagoon with shared neighborhood access to your private beach.
This hidden gem offers unmatched privacy, serenity, and exclusivity on the south end of the island, while remaining just minutes from Siesta Key Village. Featured here is the Wave Crest Model by SeaSafe Homes, thoughtfully designed for elevated coastal living. Built for luxury and resilience, this home features a superior 2x12 floor system and 2x6 wall construction, engineered to withstand winds up to 180 MPH, exceeding typical coastal building standards and providing peace of mind.
With advanced off-site construction methods, build time can be reduced by up to 75%, minimizing weather-related construction delays and allowing you to enjoy your new home sooner. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept layout ideal for full-time living, seasonal enjoyment, or luxury rental potential. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas and includes a large walk-in pantry and extended island, perfect for entertaining.
The primary suite features direct porch access, a spa-inspired bath and walk-in closet. A secondary en-suite bedroom with optional private exterior entrance offers ideal flexibility for guests or lockout rental use. Every SeaSafe home also includes energy-efficient sealed systems and upgraded insulation as standard, combining strength, efficiency, and thoughtful design.
Whether you envision a legacy family estate, luxury island getaway, or investment opportunity, this extraordinary homesite paired with a premier coastal build offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own something truly special on Siesta Key. Private tours, lot walks, and builder consultations available upon request. Photos show a completed home in Indian Rocks Beach for illustration purposes only.
Actual home, finishes, selections, and features may vary.
Description provided by PREFERRED SHORE LLC and reproduced from the MLS; not independently verified.
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Estimated monthly payment
- Principal & interest $14,913/mo 77%
- Taxes $3,004/mo 15%
- Insurance $1,478/mo 8%
- HOA $75/mo 0%
$19,470/mo at 20% down, 30-yr @ 7.28% · edit any field to update.
Editable estimate — not a loan offer. Estimates only; see data & estimate notes.
Property taxes
✓ Certified tax roll · county-average rateProperty taxes in Florida are reassessed after a sale, so a buyer’s first full-year bill can be higher than the seller’s. Budget from this estimate, not the current bill, before you make an offer.
Most of this comes from Florida’s Save Our Homes assessment cap resetting when the home sells — the current owner’s protected assessment does not transfer to a new buyer.
Certified 2025 tax roll values for this parcel (Florida DOR). The roll gives values, not the bill; the current owner’s bill above is estimated from the taxable value.
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Sources: Florida DOR certified tax roll (2025), Stellar MLS; millage: Florida TaxWatch 2025 How Florida Counties Compare (county-average millage); school portion estimated at ~42% of total, capped at 6.50 mills. County public record, not MLS data — matched to this home by parcel ID. Estimates are not a tax bill; the county property appraiser and tax collector set the actual amount.
Flood zone & elevation
Sourced environmental data for the parcel. Confirm with FEMA and your insurer.
From the FEMA flood map. Lender-required flood insurance may apply; confirm for the parcel.
Approximate parcel elevation from USGS; confirm exact elevation with a survey.
Sarasota County is on the Florida coast; wind coverage is a major part of the premium. Premiums and coverage vary by home (roof age, wind mitigation, claims history); obtain a quote from a licensed insurer.
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index for Sarasota County, FL: overall Relatively High. Ratings compare this county with every county in the United States for expected annual loss from each hazard.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (county level, hazard risk ratings only). Ratings describe the county, not this parcel; the flood zone shown above is parcel-specific. Verify insurance requirements with your lender and agent.
Internet & broadband
Address-level fiber service is not confirmed for this home. Check the FCC National Broadband Map (broadbandmap.fcc.gov) or the provider for this address.
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Pricing & the SOUTH VENICE market
How this home is priced against recent nearby sales, and where SOUTH VENICE has been over 25 years. Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records; closed sales, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Estimates only; see data notes.
This home’s $/sq ft vs. nearby sales
List $/sq ft against recent nearby closed sales; the community median is marked.
Price vs. size in SOUTH VENICE
Each dot is a closed sale since 2004 (4812 total). This home is the gold marker.
Sale price (y) by living area in sq ft (x). Stellar MLS closed sales.
Median $/sq ft by year
Community sold $/sq ft, 2012–2026. This home lists at $1061/sq ft.
Median sale price by year
12-month median closed price, 2012–2026.
Market Heat by year (0–100)
Momentum Market Heat, 2013–2026. Now 34 (cold).
This home’s history
- 1951BuiltPer public record
- About Jun 2025Listed (per MLS)MLS reports 486 cumulative days on market as of October 3, 2026
- Jul 10, 2026First seen on movewithmomentum.comObserved at $2,725,000
- Aug 28, 2026Price cut$2,724,500 (-$500, -0.0%)
- NowActiveCurrently for sale
Build year is from public record. The MLS list date is approximate (today minus the cumulative days on market the MLS reports, which can span relistings). Other milestones reflect movewithmomentum.com’s own observations since we began tracking this listing and are not the MLS listing history; dates and prices are deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Price & listing history
Building permits
Comparable recent sales
6 closed sales within about 3 miles in the last 18 months — same property type, living area within 30% of this home. Sold prices are MLS closed-sale records, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Median of these 6 sales: $320,750 ($226/sq ft). Stronger local evidence. Shown for general reference only — not an appraisal or a statement of this home’s value.
The Messtimate
This is a deliberately dumb estimate — living area times a range of recent neighborhood $/sq ft, and nothing else. It is not an appraisal, not market value, and not a valuation of this home. Even a tight range from comparable sales can’t price a specific home — here’s why.
Stronger local evidence — 6 comparable closed sales within about 3 miles, closed within the last 18 months, same property type, living area within 30% of this home.
Actual list price: $2,724,500 — compare it against the range above. The Messtimate is a blind sqft estimate; the list price reflects this specific home.
A 46% spread on the same house — and that gap is exactly what an automated guess can't see:
- Condition & finishes — as new construction, builder upgrades and finish level aren't in a sq ft number.
- The lot & views — a premium golf, water, or preserve lot vs. a road-facing one: same sq ft, very different price.
- Outliers skew it — the band above comes from 6 nearby sales; one flip or distressed sale moves the whole $/sq ft.
- Carrying costs & concessions — this home carries HOA dues of $75/mo; with insurance and any seller-paid buydown, that changes what a buyer actually pays, and a sq ft estimate ignores all of it.
- The pool — a private pool carries cost and value that living area doesn't capture.
And here's what the live market is doing — which the number above ignores entirely:
- This home: 486 days on market vs. a 34-day community median
- 2947 active listings competing, 959 under contract
For reference, this home is listed at $2,724,500 ($1,061/sq ft). The list price is the seller's asking price and is not derived from this range.
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Methodology: 2,568 sq ft × $248–$362/sq ft (interquartile band of 6 comparable closed sales within about 3 miles, last 18 months; MLS closed-sale records). Estimate for general information only; not an appraisal, valuation, or offer. Updated October 3, 2026.
Momentum Property Score
39/100 is limited across the objective indicators below. It reflects only those measures — not the home’s quality, condition, or desirability.
A 0-100 score built from objective property and market data: flood risk, insurance, pricing, supply, affordability, and recent sales. Higher means more measures line up in a buyer’s favor. It reflects only the factors below.
Coverage: 7 of 8 indicators had valid data for this home; indicators without data are left out, not scored as zero. Momentum Scores are objective, rules-based indicators computed from listing facts, public records, and recent comparable sales. They do not measure property condition, quality, or investment suitability, and they are not appraisals, valuations, investment advice, or judgments about a neighborhood or who should live there. Verify independently.
The Momentum read
🟡 Asking $1061 per square foot, about 369% above the community’s $226 median. SOUTH VENICE’s 12-month median sold price per square foot is $226. Median sold price per square foot is down 2.8% year over year. Confidence: Very High · 308 closed sales in 12 monthsMLS facts: Stellar MLS closed sales. A per-square-foot gap is context, not an appraisal; condition, lot, and view set the final number here.
Recent SOUTH VENICE sales closed near 93.5% of original asking.Why it matters: the community’s own record shows how far opening prices typically move, and how often buyers compete without financing.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, community-level, 12 months ending September 20, 2026. Aggregates only; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
What’s unique here: one of only 2912 active listings in SOUTH VENICE, no CDD assessment.
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Buyer research checklist
Items worth confirming for 8555 Heron Lagoon Circle, chosen from what the record shows. This is general guidance, not advice about this specific property.
- New construction: get the builder's warranty terms and the certificate of occupancy in writing, and ask which finishes shown are upgrades.
- HOA dues are listed at $75/mo: request the current budget, reserves, and rules before relying on that figure or on any restriction.
- FEMA flood zone AE: lenders generally require flood insurance here — get an elevation certificate and a flood quote before the inspection period ends.
- Get a homeowners insurance quote for this specific address in Sarasota County; a wind-mitigation inspection and, on older homes, a four-point inspection can change the premium.
- Private pool: confirm the barrier or alarm meets the state residential pool safety code and ask for pump, heater, and resurfacing records.
- Listed living area is 2,568 sq ft: verify it against the property appraiser's record and measure before relying on it.
- Order a survey to confirm lot boundaries and easements.
- Review permit history with the county.
- Property taxes: the estimate on this page (about $36,050/yr) assumes reassessment at the list price less the homestead exemption. Estimated buyer taxes are about $25,775 more per year than the current owner’s estimated bill (+251%). Exemptions and portability change the actual bill — confirm with the county property appraiser.
- Confirm school zoning directly with the district.
Data sources & freshness
| Listing record | Stellar MLS, refreshed hourly (last: October 3, 2026) |
| Comparable sales | Stellar MLS closed sales within about 3 miles, last 18 months, as of September 20, 2026 |
| Flood zone & elevation | FEMA flood maps + USGS elevation (Zone AE shown above) |
| Taxes & monthly cost | Certified county tax roll (parcel-matched) × county millage; an estimate, not a bill |
| Insurance figure | Modeled estimate; obtain a real quote before offering |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments; verify with the district |
Momentum Research lines are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Estimates are informational, not appraisals or advice. Methodology: how Momentum scores are computed.
Frequently asked questions
How big is 8555 Heron Lagoon Circle and when was it built?
Per the listing record, 8555 Heron Lagoon Circle was built in 1951 and has 2,568 sq ft of living area, 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Living area and lot size come from the MLS record and should be verified against the county property appraiser.
What community is 8555 Heron Lagoon Circle in?
8555 Heron Lagoon Circle is in Heron Lagoon Lodges in Sarasota, Sarasota County. The comparable-sales section on this page shows recent closed sales nearby from the same MLS data.
Does 8555 Heron Lagoon Circle have an HOA, and how much are the dues?
The listing reports HOA dues of $75 per month. Dues, what they cover, and the community's rules should be confirmed from the association's current documents before relying on them.
Why might property taxes on 8555 Heron Lagoon Circle differ from the current owner's?
The estimate on this page (about $36,050 per year) assumes reassessment at the list price less the homestead exemption. Estimated buyer taxes are about $25,775 more per year than the current owner’s estimated bill (+251%). Florida reassesses a home after it sells; for a homesteaded seller the Save Our Homes cap on their assessment does not transfer, and a buyer's own exemptions and portability are applied separately, so the two bills usually differ. Any tax figure shown here is an estimate, not the actual bill — confirm with the county property appraiser and tax collector.
Is 8555 Heron Lagoon Circle in a flood zone?
The FEMA flood map places this parcel in Zone AE, a special flood hazard area where lenders generally require flood insurance on a mortgaged purchase. Confirm the parcel's status with FEMA and your insurer, and ask for an elevation certificate.
Can I rely on the figures on this page?
No. Estimated taxes, insurance, payments, and any market or comparable-sales summary are opinions and estimates for general information only and should not be relied upon. Verify all information independently before making any decision.
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