Lake Sarasota
Homes for Sale in Sarasota, FL
All 2,394 homes for sale in SARASOTA, FL · median $549,625 · Sarasota County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
As of September 2026, Lake Sarasota in Sarasota, FL has 10 homes for sale and 5 pending, asking from $275,000 to $490,000 (median $405,000). Over the 12 months ending 2026-08-02, 60 recorded sales closed at a median of $389,500, $269 per square foot, a median 34 days on market, sellers accepting 95% of original asking (-3% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1960 - 1989; 15 listings state no HOA; none of the 18 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 32 ft). At the median price and Sarasota County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.48 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,250 ($4,720 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | SARASOTA, Sarasota County, FL · ZIP 22101, 29526, 34202, 34230 and more |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 1,632 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1950–2022 (median 1983) |
| Typical living area | 1,663 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Dog Park, Security System, Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security Fencing/Lighting/Alarms |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $389,500 median across 60 closed sales · $269 per sq ft · -2.6% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 34 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 63% |
| 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 2004 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “LAKE SARASOTA key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/lake-sarasota, data as of August 2, 2026.
Last 30 days in Lake Sarasota: 4 new listings (median asking $392,450), 5 under contract right now, 4 closed sales (median $392,500). As of September 22, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Lake Sarasota
Live MLS inventory for Lake Sarasota. 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 Lake Sarasota listings as of 2026-09-21, 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 Lake Sarasota Right Now (15)
All 15 active and pending Lake Sarasota listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 3925 Allan Place · $299,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Sep 15, 2026 · listed by Ms Realty Mickey Schweitzer & Associates Llc
- 3940 Berkshire Drive · $275,000 · 2 bd / 1 ba · listed Sep 10, 2026 · listed by Re/Max Alliance Group
- 3909 Coleridge Place · $324,900 · 2 bd / 1 ba · listed Sep 10, 2026 · listed by House Match
- 4271 Lago Way · $469,500 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Sep 10, 2026 · listed by Exp Realty Llc
- 6617 Mauna Loa Boulevard · $490,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 4, 2026 · listed by Kw Coastal Living Ii
- 6816 Mauna Loa Boulevard · $525,000 · 4 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Aug 30, 2026 · listed by Preferred Shore Llc
- 4054 Palau Drive · $434,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 18, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
- 7087 Brentford Road · $359,000 · 2 bd / 3 ba · pending · listed Aug 18, 2026 · listed by Re/Max Alliance Group
- 6540 Mauna Loa Boulevard · $460,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 13, 2026 · listed by Home Town Realty, Inc.
- 4063 Palau Drive · $430,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 5, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
- 6535 Jarvis Road · $430,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jul 25, 2026 · listed by Nexthome Excellence
- 7000 Brentford Road · $330,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 25, 2026 · listed by The Orange Real Estate Group
- 6609 Mauna Loa Boulevard · $475,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams On The Water S
- 6515 Mauna Loa Boulevard · $380,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Kw Coastal Living Iii
- 7147 Lago Street · $350,000 · 4 bd / 3 ba · listed Jun 23, 2026 · listed by Ms Realty Mickey Schweitzer & Associates Llc
Lake Sarasota right now
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($390K) is down 2.6% from the prior 12 months ($400K) and up 203% since 2012.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2. Confidence: Very High (60 and 44 sales in the two windows).
Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ
· 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 LAKE SARASOTA 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
Lake Sarasota market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $390K ($269 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 34 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 3% from the prior 12 months and up 203% since 2012, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (60 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 34202 (SARASOTA), 218 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $470K ($269/sq ft), down 3.7% year over year, with a median 55 days on market. Right now 1 active and 1 pending listings put supply at about 3.0 months - a healthy market. See the live ZIP 34202 housing market and the Sarasota County market.
Lake Sarasota is a community of 1,632 homes in Sarasota, Sarasota County, built between 1950 and 2022 (median 1983), with a median living area of about 1,663 square feet. 63% 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 Lake Sarasota. Swipe to explore the community.
Swipe or use the arrows → tap any photo to enlarge
Photos from Stellar MLS listings in Lake Sarasota; 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 ($390K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($400K) IS the -2.6% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 95 sales each (60 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
33% of homes for sale in Lake Sarasota 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).
Lake Sarasota Market Scorecard
Lake Sarasota is currently a strong seller's market. About 1.9 months of supply, a median asking price of $405,000, and homes go under contract in about 48 days.
Typical home value in the 34241 ZIP is $583,869, about 3.4% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in LAKE SARASOTA, 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.
Lake Sarasota 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 Lake Sarasota 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 Lake Sarasota address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Sarasota High High School · Homes zoned for Riverview High High School
The Lake Sarasota buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lake Sarasota 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 Lake Sarasota.
A closer look at the Lake Sarasota market
At a median of $269 per square foot, Lake Sarasota 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 34 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.
The housing stock is 1,632 homes built between 1950 and 2022, and 63% 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 Lake Sarasota. 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 Lake Sarasota 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 4 factors (7.1). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +203% since 2012; Recent Direction -2.6% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 63% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 95.3% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Lake Sarasota 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 Lake Sarasota sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Lake Sarasota, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
What is your Lake Sarasota home worth?
Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in Lake Sarasota, not an automated guess. Tell us about your home and we will personally prepare your numbers and a pricing strategy. No obligation, no spam.
See all homes for sale in Sarasota →
Recently off market in LAKE SARASOTA
Homes in LAKE SARASOTA 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. 3 on record.
- 4212 Parry Drive · off market
- 6736 Jarvis Road · off market
- 7067 Jarvis Road · off market
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Lake Sarasota?
How long do homes in Lake Sarasota take to sell?
How many homes are in Lake Sarasota?
What share of Lake Sarasota is owner-occupied?
When were the homes in Lake Sarasota built?
Do cash buyers compete in Lake Sarasota?
Have Lake Sarasota home prices gone up?
What schools serve Lake Sarasota?
Who is the best real estate agent for Lake Sarasota?
How do I find a top Sarasota real estate agent who knows Lake Sarasota?
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Lake Sarasota?
Where is Lake Sarasota, and what county is it in?
Is Lake Sarasota a good place to live?
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 2004 (1,208 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.
Own a home here?
You just read the data. Now see what your home is worth.
The numbers on this page move markets in the aggregate. The number that matters to you is what a buyer pays for your address. Momentum sells for 1.25% above the Stellar MLS member average and 8 days faster, and we’ll price yours against live local comps.
Looking to buy here? Search homes for sale →
What’s your home worth in your area?
A real valuation with real comps from a local listing agent, not an instant algorithm. Response within one business day.
See how LAKE SARASOTA fits the bigger picture — live prices, inventory, and Momentum Scores:
Nearby Communities
Explore more neighborhoods near Lake Sarasota with Momentum Realty’s local guides.