Sarasota Real Estate Market - 2014 September

The Sarasota real estate market posted near record sales numbers in September 2014 with 934 closed transactions. The figure was 14 percent higher than last year at the same time when 817 properties closed. Sales, so far this year, total 8,784. According to the Sarasota Association of REALTORS® report, “about 200 sales over last year's pace which wound up as the second highest sales year in the county's history.” The final figure could reach the “historic year of 2004, when 11,482 sales were recorded in the county.”

Stats Breakdown September 2014

• Total Sales: 934
• Single Family Homes Sold: 688
• Condos Sold: 246
• Median Sale Price – Single Family Home $189,000
• Median Sale Price – Condo $195,000
• Current Inventory: 3,666
• Pending Sales: 840

"We are seeing steady, strong numbers for the Sarasota County real estate market," said Sarasota Association of Realtors® President Peter Crowley. "The first three quarters of 2014 remain on an historic, positive pace, and our members are helping to make the dream of home ownership come true for thousands of buyers. Sarasota is a unique, incredible place to live, work and play, and the world has obviously discovered that fact!"

Sarasota Florida is one of the US’s hot destination cities and interest in our beaches, cultural activities and warm climate remain on the top of many real estate investors’ radar. Our city offers plenty of activities for retirees. We have excellent healthcare in Sarasota and a superb selection of real estate opportunities.

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