Homes for sale · North Port, FloridaSabal Trace
Gated living and value in southwest Florida
30
Homes for sale
$241,750
Median list price
$183
Avg price / sqft
50
Median days on market
Sabal Trace sits in the heart of North Port, a Sarasota County community built around gated streets, mature landscaping, and a mix of pond-side and pool homes. Most of what sells here is practical single-family living — manageable square footage, a couple of bedrooms, and the kind of quiet that draws retirees and families alike. If you're browsing North Port homes for sale, this is one of the more established, amenity-minded pockets, with nearby communities like Atwater and Cranberry Fields rounding out the area.
For buyers today, the market reads as steady and reasonable. The median list price is $244,500 across 31 active listings, with homes spending a median of 50 days on the market and sellers collecting about 95% of asking. There's a meaningful gated inventory — 21 of the active listings — plus a handful of waterfront and new-construction options, so it pays to check the live map before you tour.
Sabal Trace is a community in North Port, Florida.
Quick facts
$181,500 – $530K price range
1,488 sqft median home
$320/mo median HOA
$1,995/mo median rent
56 sold in 12 months
Living in Sabal Trace
Sabal Trace is an established residential community within North Port, in southern Sarasota County — a part of southwest Florida known for affordable inland living within reach of the Gulf. The feel here is quiet and maintained, built around gated streets, ponds, and the kind of single-family homes that appeal to buyers who want space without the price of a coastal address. Most of the housing stock is practical in scale, with a median home size of about 1,488 square feet, so it tends to attract a mix of families, working professionals, and retirees.
The community's character is defined in part by its security: 21 of the 31 active listings sit behind gates, which gives the area a calm, enclosed atmosphere. Water features show up throughout, with seven of the current listings carrying water views, and a handful of homes include private pools for Florida's long warm season. This isn't a nightlife-driven location — it's a place to settle in and enjoy a low-key routine.
Sabal Trace suits buyers who prioritize value and quiet over walkable urban energy. North Port as a whole has grown steadily, and this pocket reflects that: established enough to feel settled, with enough new construction to keep inventory fresh. If you want a gated Florida home that doesn't demand a luxury budget, it's a logical place to look.
Neighborhoods and communities in Sabal Trace
Sabal Trace and the surrounding North Port area include several named communities worth knowing. Atwater and Cranberry Fields are among the notable nearby enclaves, each offering its own mix of homes and settings within the broader area. Exploring these alongside Sabal Trace gives buyers a fuller sense of what the neighborhood and its neighbors offer.
Other communities in the mix include Chamberlain and North Port Gardens, plus the Blue Ridge – Salford area. Because so much of the active inventory here is gated, the differences between communities often come down to amenities, lot type, and whether a given section fronts water. Touring a few side by side is the best way to feel the distinctions.
When you're comparing communities, pay attention to HOA structure and what it includes — fees and amenities vary from one section to the next. The live map is the fastest way to see how listings are distributed across these pockets and to narrow in on the streets that fit your priorities.
Homes for sale in Sabal Trace: prices and housing
The numbers tell a value-oriented story. There are currently 31 active listings with a median list price of $244,500, ranging from $181,500 to $529,500. The average price per square foot is about $184, and the typical home measures around 1,488 square feet — manageable, single-family-scale living rather than sprawling estates. Over the past 12 months, 55 homes sold at a median price of $240,000, with sellers collecting roughly 95% of asking.
The housing mix leans toward gated single-family homes, with 21 of the active listings behind gates. Seven listings carry water views and four include pools, so outdoor-focused buyers have options. There's no golf or dedicated 55+ inventory currently active here, and no homes priced above $1 million, which keeps the community in a consistent, accessible price band.
New construction is a real part of the picture: six of the active listings are newly built, giving buyers a modern alternative to resale homes. On the cost-of-ownership side, the median HOA runs about $320 per month and median property taxes come in near $3,880 per year — figures that reflect the gated, amenity-minded setting. Always confirm the exact HOA dues, what they cover, and the tax bill for any specific home before committing.
Schools in Sabal Trace
Sabal Trace is served by Sarasota County Schools, and the most commonly assigned schools for the area are Lamarque Elementary School, Heron Creek Middle School, and North Port High School. These cover the elementary, middle, and high school levels respectively for most addresses in the community.
School assignments can change with district rezoning, and boundaries don't always follow neighborhood lines exactly. Before buying, verify the assigned school for a specific address directly with Sarasota County Schools, especially if a particular school is central to your decision.
Families should also consider commute time to each campus and any available choice or magnet programs the district offers. The safest approach is to confirm everything in writing with the district rather than relying on a listing's stated zone.
Getting around Sabal Trace
Sabal Trace sits within North Port, which is served by Interstate 75 and U.S. 41 (the Tamiami Trail) — the two major corridors that connect this part of Sarasota County to the wider region. I-75 is the primary route for longer trips north toward Sarasota and south toward the Fort Myers area, while U.S. 41 handles more local, business-district travel.
Like most of North Port, this is a car-oriented community. Daily errands, schools, and work commutes generally mean driving, so factor in travel time to the specific destinations that matter to you when weighing a particular street or section.
Because the area is inland, Gulf beaches require a drive, but the trade-off is more home for your money. If beach access and commute length are priorities, map your key routes during a visit so you know exactly what daily life would look like from a given address.
Is Sabal Trace a good place to live?
For the right buyer, Sabal Trace is a strong fit. The appeal is clear: a gated, quiet, well-maintained community in North Port with a median list price of $244,500 and no listings above $1 million. You get Florida living — water views, pools, and newer homes among the resale stock — without the coastal premium, which is why it draws families, professionals, and retirees alike.
The trade-offs are worth naming honestly. This is a car-dependent, inland location, so it's not for buyers who want walkability or quick beach access. The median HOA of about $320 per month and roughly $3,880 in annual property taxes are real ongoing costs, and much of the inventory being gated means HOA rules matter — confirm leasing and use restrictions if that affects your plans.
The market itself is balanced and steady: 55 sales over the past year, homes moving in about 50 days, and sellers netting around 95% of asking. That gives buyers room to negotiate on realistically priced homes while signaling the area holds its value. If gated, affordable, maintained living in southwest Florida is your goal, Sabal Trace deserves a close look.
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Homes for sale in Sabal Trace
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$275,000
4258 FAIRWAY PLACE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft
$255,000
4057 FAIRWAY DRIVE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft
$244,500
4162 FAIRWAY COURT, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft
$237,500
5768 SABAL TRACE DRIVE UNIT 203, NORTH PORT
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,168 sqft
$249,000
4265 FAIRWAY DRIVE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft
$324,999$356,185
4959 TUSCOLA BOULEVARD, NORTH PORT
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,828 sqft
$529,500
5660 RIVIERA COURT, NORTH PORT
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,367 sqft
$195,000
5800 SABAL TRACE DRIVE UNIT 504, NORTH PORT
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,168 sqft
$234,900
5767 SABAL TRACE DRIVE UNIT 104, NORTH PORT
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,168 sqft
$504,900$509,900
5556 SABAL TRACE DRIVE, NORTH PORT
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,016 sqft
$220,000
5762 SABAL TRACE DRIVE UNIT 201, NORTH PORT
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,168 sqft
$181,500$182,500
5725 GREENWOOD AVENUE UNIT 9201, NORTH PORT
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,153 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Sabal Trace market
56
Sold, last 12 months
$241,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
64 days
Median time to sell
Sabal Trace vs North Port
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 1.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Sabal Trace boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Sabal Trace is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Sabal Trace home
≈ $2,126/mo
$241,750 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$320/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,995/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,766
Median age
58
Median income
$59,125
Median home value
$273,700
Beyond the listings
Living in Sabal Trace
Entertainment
Top 9% in the U.S.Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Active
Top 11% in the U.S.Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Appearance oriented
Top 13% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Food & Drink
Top 14% in the U.S.Trendy Eats
Meals are a social experience, and these foodies take it to the next level. This population can't wait to snap a pic of their plate and share it before chowing down.
Relationships
Top 16% in the U.S.Girl Squad
From girls night out to a movie night in with their closest gal pals, this population is all about getting the girls together for an evening of fun.
Appearance oriented
Top 18% in the U.S.All About Hair
Passionate about all things hair, this population is talking about hair tutorials or the hottest celebrity blowout.
Straight answers
Sabal Trace FAQs
Is Sabal Trace a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a quiet, gated setting within North Port without a luxury price tag. With 21 of 31 active listings behind gates and amenities like waterfront and pool homes in the mix, it leans toward residents who value low-key, maintained surroundings. Nearby communities such as Chamberlain add to the area's established feel.
Is Sabal Trace expensive?+
Not by Sarasota County standards. The median list price is $244,500 and the average price per square foot is about $184, with active listings ranging from $181,500 to $529,500. There are no $1M+ homes currently on the market here, which keeps it firmly in the value tier.
What do homes cost in Sabal Trace?+
Expect a median list price around $244,500 and a median sold price of $240,000 over the past 12 months. The typical home runs about 1,488 square feet at roughly $184 per square foot, so budgets here go further than in many coastal pockets. You can compare current options against North Port homes for sale to see the broader picture.
How is the market in Sabal Trace?+
It's steady. 55 homes sold over the last 12 months, there are 31 active listings now, and homes spend a median of 50 days on the market. Sellers are getting about 95% of asking on average, which signals a balanced market where fair pricing matters.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $320 per month, reflecting the gated, amenity-oriented nature of much of the community. Median property tax comes in around $3,880 per year. Always confirm the specific HOA and tax figures for any home you tour, as they vary by section.
What schools serve Sabal Trace?+
The most commonly assigned schools are 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 you buy.
Is there new construction in Sabal Trace?+
Yes — six of the 31 active listings are new construction, giving buyers a modern alternative to the area's resale homes. That's a notable share for an established community. If new build is a priority, check the live map to track what comes on.
What's the rental picture in Sabal Trace?+
The median rent is about $1,995 per month, which gives investors and relocating renters a reference point. Paired with a median sold price of $240,000, the rent-to-price ratio is worth running if you're considering a rental. Confirm any HOA leasing rules before buying to rent, since gated sections often have restrictions.
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