Sarasota County’s single‑family home market in April 2026 showed modest growth in sales and prices. Closed sales reached 824, up 0.9% year‑over‑year, while the median sale price rose to $490,000, an increase of 4.3% from a year earlier. New pending sales were strong at 874, up 17%, indicating continued buyer activity despite mixed listing trends.
Supply tightened significantly compared with last year: active inventory fell to 3,258, down 27%, and new listings dropped to 989, down 12%. Cash purchases accounted for 43.9% of closed sales, a slight decline from 46.1%. See the infographic below, from Florida Realtors, for more.
