Hammock Preserve
Homes for Sale in Sarasota, FL
All 2,394 homes for sale in SARASOTA, FL · median $549,625 · 192 homes for sale in 34238 · Sarasota County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
Over the 12 months ending 2026-08-02, 6 recorded sales closed at a median of $647,500, $350 per square foot, a median 82 days on market, sellers accepting 87% of original asking (-3% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2017 - 2019; 13 of 13 report an HOA (median $447/mo); 4 of the 7 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 19 ft). At the median price and Sarasota County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.48 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,730 ($8,190 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | SARASOTA, Sarasota County, FL · ZIP 34238 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 251 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 2016–2022 (median 2020) |
| Typical living area | 2,311 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 77%, villas 23% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Tennis Court(s), Pool, Gated Community - No Guard |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $647,500 median across 6 closed sales · $350 per sq ft · -2.9% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 82 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 72% |
| Zoned public schools | Sarasota County Public Schools (verify by address); Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high; Magnet and choice options may apply |
Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2017 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “HAMMOCK PRESERVE key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/hammock-preserve, data as of August 2, 2026.
Last 30 days in Hammock Preserve: 1 under contract right now, 2 closed sales (median $559,500). As of September 22, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Hammock Preserve right now
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($648K) is down 2.9% from the prior 12 months ($666K). With about 4 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2. Confidence: Medium (6 and 6 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside HAMMOCK PRESERVE 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Hammock Preserve market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $648K ($350 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 83 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 3% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (6 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 34238 (SARASOTA), 224 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $504K ($264/sq ft), down 1.0% year over year, with a median 45 days on market. See the live ZIP 34238 housing market and the Sarasota County market.
Hammock Preserve is a community of 251 homes in Sarasota, Sarasota County, built between 2016 and 2022 (median 2020), with a median living area of about 2,311 square feet. 72% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
The setting & the homes.
Aerial and on-site photos of Hammock Preserve. Swipe to explore the community.
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Photos from Stellar MLS listings in Hammock Preserve; content deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 2 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($648K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($666K) IS the -2.9% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 11 sales each (6 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2017 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
26% of homes for sale in ZIP 34238 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).
Hammock Preserve Market Scorecard
Hammock Preserve is currently a balanced market., and homes go under contract in about 105 days.
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in HAMMOCK PRESERVE, SARASOTA
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Hammock Preserve
Live MLS inventory for Hammock Preserve. 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 Hammock Preserve listings as of 2026-09-21, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2017 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Hammock Preserve Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Hammock Preserve listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 5700 Sweet Leaf Way · $775,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams On The Water S
- 5824 Willow Marsh Court · $595,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Re/Max Alliance Group
Hammock Preserve on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Sarasota County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Sarasota County Public Schools (verify by address) · Public
- Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
- Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Hammock Preserve 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 Hammock Preserve address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Venice Senior High High School
The Hammock Preserve buying strategy.
If we were buying in Hammock Preserve today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Hammock Preserve.
A closer look at the Hammock Preserve market
At a median of $350 per square foot, Hammock Preserve prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.
The trailing-12-month median down 3% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 83 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.
The housing stock is 251 homes built between 2016 and 2022, and 72% 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 Hammock Preserve. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Hammock Preserve buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (4.5). Basis: Recent Direction -2.9% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 72% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 86.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $447/month (about $5,364/yr) · median of 118 MLS listings, most billed quarterly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $447 per month ($5,364 a year) - the median AssociationFee across 118 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed quarterly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Hammock Preserve buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Hammock Preserve sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Hammock Preserve, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Recently off market in HAMMOCK PRESERVE
Homes in HAMMOCK PRESERVE 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. 2 on record.
- 12276 Marsh Pointe Road · off market
- 12287 Myrtle Bay Court · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2017 (40 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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