Here’s a look at the Sarasota & Manatee Counties’ Real Estate Market for December 2022. According to statistics from the REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee, both counties are showing a decrease in the average sale price of homes when compared to last month. Read more about this month’s real estate market trends.
📈 A Look at Sarasota County Housing Stats
December 2022 began with a median sale price for single-family homes of $499,000 in Sarasota County. This amount shows an increase of 19 percent from the $419,225 recorded at this same time last year. The average sale price is $672,234, which is up 22.5 percent from the $548,592 in December 2021. We are seeing a decrease from last month’s $694,106.
There were 413 closed sales in November 2022, which shows a decrease of 50.4 percent from the 833 closed sales in November 2021. We moved into December with 1,683 active listings in Sarasota County. This number shows a rise of 153.1 percent from this time last year.
📊 A Look at Manatee County Housing Stats
Manatee County started in December 2022 with a median sale price for single-family homes of $506,655. This amount shows an increase of 12.5 percent from the $450,411 recorded at this same time last year. The average sale price is $636,674, which is up 7.3 percent from the $593,109 recorded last year. This month’s average price is down from last month’s $711,358.
There were 450 closed sales in November 2022, which shows a decrease of 35.6 percent from the 699 closed sales in November 2021. We moved into December with 1,769 active listings in Manatee County. This number shows an increase of 246.2 percent from this time last year.
🏠 Condo and Townhouse Details
In Sarasota County, the average sale price for condos and townhouses is $521,235. This number shows an increase of 5.3 percent from the $495,039 recorded this time last year.
The average sale price for condos and townhouses in Manatee County is $391,320. Compared to the $342,508 recorded in December 2021, we’re seeing an increase of 14.3 percent.
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💲 What does this mean for home buyers?
New listings in Sarasota County decreased by 15.3 percent with 650 new properties placed on the market in November 2022. There were 597 new listings to hit the market in Manatee County, which shows a drop of 7.4 percent from last year.
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The number of cash sales in Sarasota County last month was 190, which is down 51.3 percent from last year’s 390. The number of cash sales in Manatee County was 137, which is 45.6 percent lower than this month last year.
💵 What does this mean for home sellers?
Regarding the median percent of the original list price received, sellers in Sarasota County are recording 95.9 percent, which shows a decrease of 4.1 percent from last year’s 100%. Manatee County is recording 96.4 percent received, which shows a decrease of 3.6 percent from December 2021.
Sarasota County‘s median time to sale is currently 69 days, with the median time to contract at 23 days. Manatee County is reporting a median time to sale of 77 days and a median time to contract of 29 days.
🏘️ Sarasota County Homes for Sale
See Additional Reports on the Sarasota County & Manatee County Real Estate Market
Here are the most recent home listings just added to the database in the average sale price range for Sarasota County. All homes are priced at $672,234 or less.
🏘️ Manatee County Homes for Sale
Here are the most recent home listings just added to the database in the average sale price range for Manatee County. All homes are priced at $636,674 or less.
