34242 Local Area Information

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WELCOME TO SARASOTA, FLORIDA, a magnificent city on the Gulf of Mexico.... MY NAME IS LARRY BRZOSTEK, I am a REALTOR with RE/MAX Alliance Group.... Today, I would like to share with you Florida BEST kept secrets! ... Sarasota has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.... Longboat Key... Lido Key... Siesta Key, just to name a few.... Sarasota is truly a beachgoers and Boaters Paradise.... Did you also know that Sarasota is one of Florida Cultural Centers?... We have the John and Mable Ringling Museum... The Asolo Repertory Theater... The Sarasota Opera, Ballet and Orchestra ... Sarasota also hosts The Sarasota Film Festival every Spring... Another Secret of Sarasota is Golf!... For the golf enthusiast Sarasota boasts over 50 golf courses. We have a wide range of incredible courses both Public and Private. We also have OUTSTANDING Golf Communities for year round living.... Now for the BIGGEST SECRET!... Both US News and World Report and the Today Show have done stories about Sarasota REAL ESTATE.... They both agreed that Sarasota IS the Best Place in the USA to Buy REAL ESTATE!... The FACT is that we have FANTASTIC HOME PRICES... Which means YOU will Get the MOST VALUE for your Money Along with THIS!... If you are looking for a new residence, vacation home, investment property or planning to relocate to the Gulf Coast I would like to help you!... As a Certified Residential Specialist and a Certified Luxury Home Specialist, My expertise in marketing and negotiation has helped hundreds of people realize their dreams through buying and selling residential, & vacation homes. ... I would like to invite you to enjoy the perfect setting to relax while you enjoy ALL that Florida has to offer on Gulf Coast here in Sarasota! ... Take a tour on my website www.LarrySellsSarasota.com or just give me a call at 941-993-3125

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Showing properties 1 - 5 of 468. See more 34242 zip code real estate.
(all data current as of 2/22/2012)

  1. 3 beds, 3 full baths
    Home size: 1,991 sq ft
    Lot size: 1.40 ac
  2. 3 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 1,757 sq ft
  3. 2 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 1,455 sq ft
  4. 4 beds, 3 full baths
    Home size: 2,627 sq ft
    Lot size: 12,500 sq ft
  5. 2 beds, 2 full baths
    Home size: 1,002 sq ft
    Lot size: 24,030 sq ft

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Siesta Key Beach
based on 98 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Beaches
Sarasota
Selva Grill
based on 62 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Spanish, Seafood
1345 Main St, Sarasota
Simon's Coffee House
based on 34 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Delis
5900 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota
Le Macaron
based on 20 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Desserts
382 St Armands Cir, Sarasota
Whiteberry
based on 16 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
1473 Main St, Sarasota
Mozaic
based on 32 reviews - read reviews
Categories: American (New), Mediterranean
1377 Main St, Sarasota
Vizen
based on 44 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
6559 Gateway Ave, Sarasota
Bistro Du Monde
based on 14 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Modern European, Coffee & Tea
5119 N Tamiami Trl, Ste 7, Sarasota
Whole Foods
based on 15 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Grocery, Health Markets
1451 1st St, Sarasota
Kilwin's Chocolates of St Armands
based on 24 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Candy Stores, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Chocolatiers and Shops
312 John Ringling Blvd, Sarasota
Gold Star Donut
based on 10 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Donuts
1246 Whitfield Ave, Sarasota
Owen's Fish Camp
based on 63 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Seafood
516 Burns Ct, Sarasota
Sun Garden Cafe
based on 33 reviews - read reviews
Categories: American (New), Breakfast & Brunch
210 Avenida Madera, Sarasota
Tony's Chicago Beef
based on 12 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fast Food
6569 Superior Ave, Sarasota
Yume Sushi
based on 35 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
1537 Main St, Sarasota
Big Olaf Creamery of Siesta
based on 16 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
5208 Ocean Blvd, Sarasota
Sarasota Bayfront Park
based on 8 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Parks
One Marina Plaza, Sarasota
Roadside Rib Shack
based on 17 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Barbeque
2045 Bahia Vista, Sarasota
Lido Beach
based on 12 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Beaches
400 Ben Franklin Dr, Sarasota
First Watch Restaurant
based on 13 reviews - read reviews
Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, American (Traditional)
1395 Main St, Sarasota

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Real Estate Market Stats

Zillow Home Value Index: $391,300

Zillow Home Value Index

Owners vs. Renters

Home Size in Square Feet

Year Built

Local National
Zillow Home Value Index $391,300 $146,900
Median Single Family Home Value $562,700 $146,900
Median Condo Value $354,300 $145,800
Median 2-Bedroom Home Value $354,100 $110,100
Median 3-Bedroom Home Value $559,400 $140,500
Median 4-Bedroom Home Value $828,500 $230,100
Percent Homes Decreasing 62.3% 63%
Percent Listing Price Reduction 25.2% 25.6%
Median List Price Per Sq Ft $288 $92
Median List Price $549,000 $180,000
Median Sale Price $327,800 $178,200
Homes Recently Sold 52 289,233
Property Tax $4,877 $2,111
Turnover (Sold Within Last Yr.) 5.2% 3.4%
Median Value Per Sq Ft $383 $105
1-Yr. Change -1.5% -4.7%
>Homes For Sale By Owner 4 42,119
>New Construction 0 43,882
>Foreclosures 48 569,831

Schools

Out-of-Door Academy

444 Reid St | (941) 554-3400
PK, K-12 | FL Private Schools
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Fashion Focus Hair Academy

2184 Gulf Gate Dr, Sarasota, FL
(941) 921-4877
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 2.26

Sarasota School of Massage Therapy

5899 Whitfield Ave Suite 300, Sarasota, FL
(941) 957-0577
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 4.30

Meridian Career Institute

7020 Professional Pkwy E Suite A, Sarasota, FL
(941) 377-4880
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 10.59

Bradenton Beauty and Barber Academy

5505 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL
(941) 761-4400
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 15.79

Aveda Institute - Saint Petersburg

235 3rd St South, Saint Petersburg, FL
(727) 498-1471
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 34.54

Loraines Academy Inc

1012 58th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL
(727) 347-4247 x105
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 36.41

Cortiva Institute - Florida

4045 Park Blvd, Pinellas Park, FL
(727) 541-5200
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 39.94

Career Institute of Florida

12360 66th St, Largo, FL
(727) 576-9597
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 40.67

Sarasota County Technical Institute

4748 Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL
(941) 924-1365
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 3.25

Manatee Technical Institute

5603 34th Street West, Bradenton, FL
(941) 751-7900 x2244
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 11.81

Charlotte Technical Center

18150 Murdock Circle, Port Charlotte, FL
(941) 255-7500
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 30.77

Ringling College of Art and Design

2700 North Tamiami Tr, Sarasota, FL
(800) 255-7695
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 5.85

East West College of Natural Medicine

3808 N. Tamiami Tr, Sarasota, FL
(941) 355-9080 x106
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 6.41

Eckerd College

4200 54th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL
(727) 867-1166
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 31.52

St. Petersburg Theological Seminary

10830 Navajo Dr, Saint Petersburg, FL
(727) 399-0276
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 40.00

New College of Florida

5800 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL
(941) 487-5000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 7.57

Manatee Community College

5840 26th St W, Bradenton, FL
(941) 752-5000
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Students Enrolled: 10,000 - 19,999
Distance: 11.45

Pinellas Technical Education Center

901 34th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL
(727) 893-2500
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: 1,000 - 4,999
Distance: 34.55
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