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Sarasota County

New construction homes for sale in Sarasota County, FL

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Housing market in Sarasota County, FL

  • State
    Florida
  • Cities
    30
  • Single family
    1,273
  • Townhouses
    116
  • Multi family
    9
  • Condominiums
    168
  • Active builders
    38
  • Starting price
    $130,000
  • Median price
    $499,990
  • Price per square foot
    $262.49

Real estate price trends

Home price data reflects 1588 listings in Sarasota County, FL, sourced from Jome and updated regularly

*Based on Jome markets

What it's like to live in Sarasota County?

Economic & Geographic Profile

World-class beaches and a thriving arts scene define the lifestyle appeal of this Gulf Coast destination. Tourism, healthcare, and professional services serve as the primary economic drivers for a population that has grown to exceed 450,000 residents. The region benefits from its proximity to the Tampa Bay metro area while maintaining a distinct identity centered on its extensive coastline and renowned cultural institutions.

Cities & Community Character

The county features a diverse range of environments, from the urban sophistication of the city of Sarasota to the historic charm of Venice and the rapid suburban expansion in North Port. Coastal neighborhoods offer high-density luxury living, while inland areas provide more expansive residential options and access to preserved natural spaces.

Market Trends & Development

Strong regional demand continues to fuel the new construction market in Sarasota County, particularly in the southern and eastern corridors. Developers are increasingly focusing on master-planned communities in Sarasota County that integrate wellness amenities, nature trails, and sustainable infrastructure to accommodate a growing influx of retirees and remote professionals. This shift toward large-scale development helps manage land availability while providing modern housing stock that meets current energy standards.

Regional Value & Lifestyle

Florida’s lack of state income tax enhances the financial appeal for those seeking long-term equity in a high-growth Sunbelt market. Given the subtropical climate, many properties prioritize high-efficiency cooling systems and hurricane-resistant building materials to ensure durability and lower utility costs.