FOREST CREEK in SARASOTA

FOREST CREEK
Homes for Sale in SARASOTA, FL

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
Live · FOREST CREEK Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · 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.

Housing distress & ownership in FOREST CREEK, SARASOTA

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
12.5%
1 of 8 listings · short sale 1
Median closed sale price — $254,700 (12-mo rolling)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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 2026-07-14, 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.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

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
  • Pine Meadow · Elementary
  • RANSOM · Middle
  • Tate · 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

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Escambia County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,751/mo
Escambia County typical true cost to own
$197/mo
Escambia County typical home insurance
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Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Forest Creek Market Scorecard

No active listings

Forest Creek is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$249,500
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/5
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32225 ZIP is $381,922, about 13.0% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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 280+ 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.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 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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