Forest Creek in Sarasota

Forest Creek
Homes for Sale in Sarasota, FL

All 2,394 homes for sale in SARASOTA, FL · median $549,625 · Sarasota County homes for sale

Community in Sarasota · Sarasota County · ZIP 34219
55 homesBuilt 2003–2004
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside FOREST CREEK right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

7408 Stiller Lake Rd
$490K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,356 sqft
7408 Stiller Lake Rd
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY GULF COAST
7462 Woodside Rd
$930K · 0.5 mi away
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,201 sqft
7462 Woodside Rd
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY GULF COAST
5414 Murray Ln
$265K · 0.5 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft
5414 Murray Ln
Listed by HH Realty
5765 Blackhorse Cir
$350K · 0.8 mi away
5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,783 sqft
5765 Blackhorse Cir
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY GULF COAST
5752 Blackhorse Cir
$325K · 0.9 mi away
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,338 sqft
5752 Blackhorse Cir
Listed by Dalton Wade, Inc.
5771 Belmont Stakes Rd
$290K · 0.9 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,787 sqft
5771 Belmont Stakes Rd
Listed by Levin Rinke Realty

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

As of September 2026, the MLS records 109 closed sales in Forest Creek in Sarasota, FL since 2004, the most recent in June 2026. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $404,000 to $575,000 (median $515,000), on homes of 1,495 to 2,950 sq ft. Across Sarasota as a whole, 6 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $503,500, 57 median days on market, with 28 homes for sale today. At that median and Sarasota County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.48 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,940 ($6,410 with the full homestead exemption).

FOREST CREEK key facts
LocationSARASOTA, Sarasota County, FL · ZIP 34219, 34232, 34235
Homes in the community55 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built2003–2004 (median 2003)
Typical living area2,314 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersDeed Restrictions
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share76%

Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “FOREST CREEK key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/forest-creek, data as of August 2, 2026.

Live · Forest Creek Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
76%
Owner-occupied · Forest Creek
42 of 55 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
24%
Non-owner-occupied · Forest Creek
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Forest Creek
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
55
Homes in the community
55 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 2003
Community established
homes built 2003-2004, median 2003 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 12 in 2014
3.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 55 homes trade a year

The market around Forest Creek

Forest Creek is a small community — 95 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34219, 1,018 homes are on the market and 29% are under contract — a steady corner of Sarasota.

Across Sarasota County, 4,856 homes are active and 1,589 pending (25% under contract).

The housing mix here is 92% single family residence, 6% townhouse, 2% ?.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Forest Creek specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Forest Creek

Live MLS inventory for Forest Creek. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Forest Creek listings as of 2026-09-20, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Forest Creek Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Forest Creek listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Sarasota County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Gocio Elementary · Elementary
  • Booker Middle · Middle
  • Booker High · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Forest Creek listings and can change; always confirm with Sarasota County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Forest Creek address.

If we were buying in Forest Creek today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Forest Creek.

A closer look at the Forest Creek market

The housing stock is 55 homes built between 2003 and 2004, and 76% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Forest Creek. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Forest Creek homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Forest Creek.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Forest Creek sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in FOREST CREEK

Homes in FOREST CREEK that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 7 on record.

How much local inventory is already under contract

25% of homes for sale in ZIP 34232 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-22).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Forest Creek?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 55 homes in Forest Creek (public records).
What share of Forest Creek is owner-occupied?
76% of Forest Creek parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Forest Creek built?
Homes in Forest Creek were built between 2003 and 2004, with a median year built of 2003 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Forest Creek?
Cash buyers took 0% of Forest Creek sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (0 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Forest Creek?
The best agent for Forest Creek is one who actively works Sarasota and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Forest Creek.
How do I find a top Sarasota real estate agent who knows Forest Creek?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Forest Creek and the wider Sarasota area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Forest Creek?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Forest Creek purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Forest Creek, and what county is it in?
Forest Creek is in SARASOTA, Sarasota County, FL, ZIP codes 34219, 34232, 34235.

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 20, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (109 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in FOREST CREEK? 2 recorded closings (window ending 2026-08-02). See the Sarasota County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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