Hereโs a look at the Sarasota & Manatee Countiesโ Real Estate Market for February 2022. According to statistics from the REALTORยฎ Association of Sarasota and Manatee, both counties are showing an increase in the number of cash sales when compared year-over-year. Read more about this monthโs real estate market trends.
- ๐ A Look at Sarasota County Housing Stats
- ๐ A Look at Manatee County Housing Stats
- ๐ Condo and Townhouse Details
- ๐ฑ Contact Brock Realty Inc.
- ๐ฒ What does this mean for home buyers?
- ๐ต What does this mean for home sellers?
- ๐๏ธ Sarasota County Homes for Sale
- ๐๏ธ Manatee County Homes for Sale
๐ A Look at Sarasota County Housing Stats
February 2022 began with a median sale price for single-family homes of $464,500 in Sarasota County. This amount shows an increase of 36.6 percent from the $340,004 recorded this same time last year. The average sale price is $680,882, which is up 38.5 percent from the $491,760 in February 2021. We are seeing an increase from last month’s $611,828.

There were 653 closed sales in January 2022, which shows a decrease of 2 percent from the 666 closed sales in January 2021. We moved into February with 528 active listings in Sarasota County. This number shows a drop of 46.7 percent from this time last year.
๐ A Look at Manatee County Housing Stats
Manatee County started in February 2022 with a median sale price for single-family homes of $480,000. This amount shows an increase of 29.7 percent from the $370,000 recorded this same time last year. The average sale price is $614,630, which is up 20.3 percent from the $510,940 recorded last year. This month’s average price is up from last month’s $614,066.

There were 539 closed sales in January 2022, which shows an increase of 4.7 percent from the 515 closed sales in January 2021. We moved into February with 429 active listings in Manatee County. This number shows a drop of 39.1 percent from this time last year.
๐ Condo and Townhouse Details
In Sarasota County, the average sale price for condos and townhouses is $601,593. This number shows an increase of 11.9 percent from the $537,760 recorded this time last year.

The average sale price for condos and townhouses in Manatee County is $379,451. Compared to the $284,037 recorded in February 2021, weโre seeing an increase of 33.6 percent.
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๐ฑ Contact Brock Realty Inc.
๐ฒ What does this mean for home buyers?
New listings in Sarasota County decreased by 9.2 percent with 811 new properties placed on the market in January 2022. There were 712 new listings to hit the market in Manatee County, which shows a rise of 16.3 percent from last year.
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The number of cash sales in Sarasota County last month was 305, which is up 13.4 percent from last year’s 269. The number of cash sales in Manatee County was 193, which is 30.4 percent higher than this month last year.
๐ต What does this mean for home sellers?
When it comes to the median percent of original list price received, sellers in Sarasota County are recording 100 percent, which is an increase of 2 percent from last year at this time. Manatee County is recording 100 percent received, which is an increase of 1.6 percent from February 2021.

Sarasota Countyโs median time to sale is currently 52 days, with the median time to contract at 7 days. Manatee County is reporting a median time to sale of 50 days and a median time to contract of 7 days.
๐๏ธ 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 $680,882 or less.
๐๏ธ 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 $614,630 or less.

