New Construction Homes in Sarasota, FL
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96 new-construction homes are listed for sale in Sarasota right now, across 17 communities and 3 builders. Most list between $255K to $1.10M; the median new build is $709,420 ($277/sq ft, typically 1,753 sq ft, 3 bedrooms). Everything on this page is from Momentum’s MLS record as of 2026-11-13 and refreshes as homes list and sell.
Newest new-construction listings in Sarasota
The most recently listed new homes in Sarasota, with photos. Each card opens the full listing with every photo, the community’s data, and a tour request.
New-home communities in Sarasota
Every Sarasota community with new construction actively listed, the builder where the listing identifies one, how many homes are available, and the lowest current list price. Community names link to that community’s guide with its sales history and live inventory.
| Community | Builder | New homes | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esplanade at Skye Ranch | Taylor Morrison | 20 | $424,543 |
| Skye Ranch Neighborhood Two Townhomes | Taylor Morrison | 17 | $249,159 |
| Cassia at Skye Ranch | Taylor Morrison | 10 | $599,974 |
| Oasis at Longwood Run | D.R. Horton | 9 | $319,000 |
| Lakeview Crossing | David Weekley Homes | 7 | $644,990 |
| Emerald Landing at Waterside | David Weekley Homes | 6 | $537,990 |
| Gracewater at Sarasota | David Weekley Homes | 5 | $434,990 |
| Villa Ballada | — | 5 | $1.15M |
| The Owen Golden Gate Point | — | 4 | $2.54M |
| Sarasota Beach | — | 3 | $2.95M |
| Roberts Point | — | 3 | $3.40M |
| Poms Park | — | 2 | $1.35M |
| Lido Beach Div B Resub | — | 1 | $4.03M |
| Palmer Park | — | 1 | $6.00M |
| Sapphire Shores | — | 1 | $4.95M |
| La Linda Terrace | — | 1 | $2.70M |
| San Remo Estates | — | 1 | $16.00M |
Builders building in Sarasota right now
Counted by homes currently listed in Momentum’s MLS record, so this reflects who has inventory today rather than who has ever built here.
- Taylor Morrison — 47 new homes in Cassia at Skye Ranch, Esplanade at Skye Ranch, Skye Ranch Neighborhood Two Townhomes
- David Weekley Homes — 17 new homes in Emerald Landing at Waterside, Gracewater at Sarasota, Lakeview Crossing
- D.R. Horton — 9 new homes in Oasis at Longwood Run
New construction in Sarasota by price
- Under $300K: 8 homes
- $300K – $400K: 18 homes
- $400K – $500K: 7 homes
- $500K – $750K: 17 homes
- $750K – $1M: 18 homes
- $1M and up: 28 homes
What a new build in Sarasota costs to own
Take the median $709,420 new home with 20% down at today’s 7.11% 30-year rate: principal and interest run about $3,818/month. Sarasota County’s typical millage of 13.48 puts property tax near $8,888/year after the $50,000 homestead exemption — and on a new build there is no seller’s capped bill to be misled by; the first-year bill is on the land alone and the full bill arrives the year after. Citizens’ average premium in Sarasota County is about $2,126/year; a new roof and current code usually earn a better private quote than that average. Where an HOA is listed the median is $251/month. All in, plan on roughly $4,987/month, plus any CDD assessment — most master-planned communities finance their infrastructure with a district bond that appears on the tax bill for years, and it is the number builders’ sales offices mention last.
How to buy new construction the smart way
The agent in the model home works for the builder. Bringing your own Momentum agent costs you nothing — the builder pays the commission either way — and gets you representation on the contract (builder contracts are one-sided by design), the upgrade pricing, the lender comparison (the builder’s preferred lender incentive is real but not always the best deal), an independent inspection at pre-drywall and at completion, and the walkthrough. Register your agent on your first visit; most builders will not honor representation after that.
Builders rarely cut list price on a to-be-built home, but completed inventory homes at the end of a quarter are a different negotiation: closing-cost credits, rate buydowns, and included upgrades are common, and the cards above show which homes have been sitting.
Explore Sarasota
- Moving to Sarasota: the data guide
- All new-construction builders in Florida
- Search every Sarasota community
What it really costs to own new construction in Sarasota
As of 2026-11-12, 389 new construction homes are listed for sale in Sarasota at a median asking price of $1,495,000. About 70% are in an HOA, with a median fee of $295 a month. The median home was built in 2026.
| HOA | 70% of 389 listings that report it are in a homeowners association. Median fee $295/month (198 listings, normalised to per month). Some newer master-planned communities in Florida also carry a CDD assessment on the tax bill; check each listing. |
|---|---|
| Home insurance | Citizens Property Insurance average premium in Sarasota County: $2,126/yr (4,849 policies, Citizens county detail, April 2026). Private quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and flood zone. |
| Time on market | Median 93 days on market for the active listings. |
Source: Momentum Realty analysis of 389 active MLS listings (Stellar MLS), 2026-11-12; Citizens Property Insurance, April 2026. Medians of listing records; individual homes vary.
Cost questions about Sarasota
Do most homes for sale in Sarasota have an HOA?
About 70% of the Sarasota listings that report it are in an HOA; the median fee is $295 a month (198 listings, MLS, 2026-11-12).
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<a href="https://movewithmomentum.com/new-construction-homes-sarasota">New Homes in Sarasota, FL: 96 New Construction Homes from $255K — Momentum Realty</a>Counts, prices and photos are from Momentum Realty’s MLS record of active listings in Sarasota communities as of 2026-11-13; a home is counted as new construction when the listing shows it as built this year or later or when a production builder is the listing office. Builder names come from listing data. Estimates are not guarantees. Equal Housing Opportunity.