Here’s a look at the Sarasota & Manatee Counties’ Real Estate Market for October 2023. According to statistics from the REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee, both counties show a decrease in the average sale price when compared to last month’s numbers. Read more about this month’s real estate market trends.
📈 A Look at Sarasota County Housing Stats
October 2023 began with a median sale price for single-family homes of $494,000 in Sarasota County. This amount shows a decrease of 0.7 percent from the $497,275 recorded at this same time last year. The average sale price is $691,022, which is up 1.8 percent from the $679,035 in October 2022. We are seeing a decrease from last month’s $730,826.
There were 638 closed sales in September 2023, which shows an increase of 39.3 percent from the 458 closed sales in September 2022. We moved into October with 2,159 active listings in Sarasota County. This number shows a rise of 35.7 percent from this time last year.
📊 A Look at Manatee County Housing Stats
Manatee County started in October 2023 with a median sale price for single-family homes of $503,495. This amount shows a decrease from the $517,193 recorded at this same time last year. The average sale price is $661,608, which is up 6 percent from the $624,142 recorded last year. This month’s average price is down from last month’s $715,711.
There were 620 closed sales in September 2023, which shows an increase of 46.9 percent from the 422 closed sales in September 2022. We moved into October with 1,761 active listings in Manatee County. This number shows an increase of 5.6 percent from this time last year.
🏠 Condo and Townhouse Details
In Sarasota County, the average sale price for condos and townhouses is $557,068. This number shows a decrease of 8.3 percent from the $607,711 recorded this time last year.
The average sale price for condos and townhouses in Manatee County is $402,487. Compared to the $401,183 recorded in October 2022, we’re seeing an increase of 0.3 percent.
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💲 What does this mean for home buyers?
New listings in Sarasota County increased by 37.3 percent with 835 new properties placed on the market in September 2023. There were 710 new listings to hit the market in Manatee County, which shows a rise of 15.1 percent from last year.
The number of cash sales in Sarasota County last month was 272, which is 40.2 percent higher than last year’s 194. The number of cash sales in Manatee County was 195, which is 38.3 percent higher 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 96.2 percent, which shows an increase of 0.4 percent from last year’s 95.8%. Manatee County is recording 97.4 percent received, which shows an increase of 0.8 percent from September 2022.
Sarasota County‘s median time to sale is currently 68 days, with the median time to contract at 27 days. Manatee County is reporting a median time to sale of 79 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 $691,022 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 $661,608 or less.
