Homes for sale · North Port, FloridaHornbuckle
New construction and room to breathe in North Port
11
Homes for sale
$359,900
Median list price
$218
Avg price / sqft
116
Median days on market
Hornbuckle sits in the growing interior of North Port, a part of Sarasota County where lot sizes are generous and the pace stays quiet. You'll find a mix of established homes and fresh builds here, with neighboring communities like Atwater and Cranberry Fields rounding out the area. It suits buyers who want a newer Florida home without the premium of a coastal address.
Right now there are 11 active listings in Hornbuckle, with a median list price of $359,900 and seven of those being new construction. Homes have been taking their time — median days on market sits at 116 — which gives buyers real room to negotiate, even though sellers who closed over the past year still collected about 98% of asking. Browse North Port homes for sale or check the live map to see what's currently available.
Hornbuckle is a community in North Port, Florida.
Quick facts
$318,900 – $435K price range
1,792 sqft median home
26 sold in 12 months
Living in Hornbuckle
Hornbuckle is a residential pocket in the interior of North Port, a city that grew out of one of Florida's largest platted communities in southern Sarasota County. The character here is quiet and spread out — generous lots, low-traffic streets, and a mix of established homes alongside newer builds. It's the kind of place where the appeal is space and value rather than nightlife or a walkable main street.
The neighborhood suits a range of buyers. First-time owners find an entry point they can afford, families appreciate the room and the assigned public schools, and move-up buyers can trade into a larger or newer home without paying coastal prices. Retirees and remote workers who want calm surroundings also fit well here.
What you trade for that value is proximity to the water and the denser amenities of Sarasota proper. Hornbuckle is an inland North Port address, so the lifestyle is more about your own home and yard than about being steps from shops or beaches. For buyers who prioritize space and a newer home, that's a fair exchange.
Neighborhoods and communities in Hornbuckle
Hornbuckle sits among a cluster of North Port communities that share its quiet, residential feel. Notable neighbors include Atwater, Chamberlain, North Port Gardens, Cranberry Fields, and Blue Ridge - Salford. Each has its own blend of established homes and newer construction, so it's worth touring a few to see which streets and lot sizes feel right.
Chamberlain and the surrounding areas reflect North Port's broader pattern of large platted lots filling in gradually over time. That means you'll often find a brand-new home next to one that's been lived in for years — a mix that keeps the streetscape varied and the price points approachable.
Because these communities blend together across the city's grid, the practical differences come down to specific builders, lot sizes, and how close a street is to main roads. Walking or driving each one before you commit is the best way to get a feel for the day-to-day.
Homes for sale in Hornbuckle: prices and housing
The current Hornbuckle market shows 11 active listings with a median list price of $359,900, ranging from $318,900 to $435,000. The average price works out to about $218 per square foot on a median home size of 1,792 square feet. There's nothing in the $1M-plus tier here, which keeps the neighborhood firmly in the attainable range.
New construction is a defining feature of the current inventory — seven of the eleven active homes are new builds. Beyond that, the mix is largely single-family, with one home currently offering a pool and no gated, golf, waterfront, or 55+ listings active at the moment. Buyers who want a never-lived-in home have an unusually strong selection to choose from.
On carrying costs, the median property tax is about $728 a year, which is light for Florida. HOA data isn't available across these listings, so dues vary by community and some homes may carry none — always confirm the specifics on any home. Over the past 12 months, 26 homes sold at a median of $331,000, with sellers collecting roughly 98% of asking despite a median 116 days on market, pointing to a patient but still orderly market.
Schools in Hornbuckle
Homes in Hornbuckle are most commonly assigned to Lamarque Elementary School, Heron Creek Middle School, and North Port High School, all within the Sarasota County school system. These are the assignments we see most often for addresses in and around the neighborhood.
School zones can change from year to year, and boundaries don't always follow neighborhood lines. Before you make an offer on a specific home, confirm its current assignment directly with Sarasota County Schools using the property address.
If a particular school matters to your decision, it's worth verifying the zone early in your search. That way you're touring homes that line up with your priorities rather than discovering a boundary surprise later.
Getting around Hornbuckle
Hornbuckle is part of North Port in southern Sarasota County, laid out on the city's broad residential grid of local and connector roads. Specific drive times aren't available in our data for this neighborhood, so the best approach is to test your own routes at the times you'd actually travel.
Day-to-day, most errands in a spread-out community like this are done by car, and interior North Port streets tend to carry light traffic. If your commute involves the wider region, plan a test drive during rush hour to understand what your real daily experience will be.
Because the area is residential and inland, factor in the drive to larger shopping, dining, and the coast when weighing a specific address. A street closer to the main corridors will shorten those trips noticeably.
Is Hornbuckle a good place to live?
For the right buyer, Hornbuckle delivers a lot of practical value. You get access to newer homes — seven of the current eleven listings are new construction — at a median list price of $359,900, with property taxes around $728 a year and no luxury-tier pricing to compete with. That combination makes it a strong fit for first-time buyers, growing families, and anyone prioritizing space and a newer build.
The trade-offs are honest ones. This is an inland, residential part of North Port, so it's quieter and farther from the beaches and denser amenities than a coastal address. The market is also patient right now, with a median 116 days on market — that's a plus if you're buying and gives you negotiating room, though sellers should expect a measured timeline.
If your priorities are a newer home, a larger lot, and a reasonable price in Sarasota County, Hornbuckle deserves a close look. Tour the active listings, compare the neighboring communities, and confirm the school zone and any HOA for the specific home — then decide with the real numbers in front of you.
On the market now
Homes for sale in Hornbuckle
$401,000
5246 HAAS AVENUE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,117 sqft
$319,000
5784 GADSHAW AVENUE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,561 sqft
$435,000
5586 GALAMBOS STREET, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft
$415,600$420,600
5806 GARAFOLA AVENUE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,117 sqft
$435,000
5175 HORNBUCKLE BOULEVARD, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,338 sqft
$334,900
5961 GOTTFRIED LANE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,660 sqft
$359,900
5874 FERENDINA STREET, NORTH PORT
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,859 sqft
$381,400$386,400
5301 ABDELLA LN., NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,320 sqft
$335,444
5573 GAGNON TERRACE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,792 sqft
$318,900$338,900
5830 BABIAN ROAD, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,387 sqft
$349,900$379,999
5462 GAGNON TERRACE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,810 sqft
Every active listing inside the Hornbuckle boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Hornbuckle market
26
Sold, last 12 months
$331,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
55 days
Median time to sell
Hornbuckle vs North Port
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 11.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Hornbuckle boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Hornbuckle is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Hornbuckle home
≈ $2,167/mo
$359,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
756
Median age
36
Median income
$84,750
Median home value
$325,800
Beyond the listings
Living in Hornbuckle
Appearance oriented
Top 6% in the U.S.Men's Style
This population is all about finding the latest in men's style - from fashion to grooming. Captures guys looking to stay on trend and significant others assisting with shopping.
Beliefs
Top 9% in the U.S.Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 10% in the U.S.Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Lifestyles
Top 10% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Emotional
Top 11% in the U.S.Happy Place
Expressing feelings of safety, comfort and happiness - especially with loved ones.
Attitudes
Top 11% in the U.S.Home & Leisure
There's no place like home. This activity is highest when people are feeling relaxed, like sharing a meal with friends or enjoying their morning coffee in their own home.
Straight answers
Hornbuckle FAQs
Is Hornbuckle a good place to live?+
Hornbuckle works well for buyers who want a newer or well-kept home on a larger lot in a quiet corner of North Port. The area leans residential and low-key, with neighboring communities like Chamberlain adding to the established feel. It's a practical pick for families and anyone who prefers space over a coastal location.
Is Hornbuckle expensive?+
No — it's one of the more attainable parts of the North Port market. The median list price is $359,900, and the active range runs from $318,900 to $435,000, so there's nothing in the luxury tier here right now. Median property tax of about $728 a year also keeps carrying costs reasonable.
What do homes cost in Hornbuckle?+
Active listings run from $318,900 to $435,000 with a median of $359,900, and the average price is about $218 per square foot on a median home size of 1,792 square feet. Over the past 12 months, 26 homes sold at a median price of $331,000. You can compare current options on the live map.
How is the market in Hornbuckle?+
It's a buyer-friendly market at the moment. There are 11 active listings and homes are sitting a median of 116 days before selling, which gives you negotiating room. That said, the 26 homes sold over the past year still closed at about 98% of asking, so sellers aren't giving homes away.
Are there HOA fees and what about taxes?+
HOA data isn't available for the Hornbuckle listings we track, so dues vary by community and some homes may have none. Property taxes are modest, with a median of roughly $728 per year. Always confirm the specific HOA and tax figures on any home before you write an offer.
What schools serve Hornbuckle?+
Homes here are most commonly assigned to Lamarque Elementary School, Heron Creek Middle School, and North Port High School. School zones can shift, so verify the assignment for a specific address with Sarasota County Schools before buying.
Is there new construction in Hornbuckle?+
Yes — new construction is a real strength here. Seven of the current 11 active listings are new builds, so buyers have a strong selection of never-lived-in homes without having to go the custom route.
What's the commute like from Hornbuckle?+
Specific drive times aren't available in our data for this neighborhood, but Hornbuckle sits within North Port in Sarasota County, with access to the region's main corridors. For an accurate read, test your own route to work at the times you'd actually drive it.
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