Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Deer Hollow
Right-Sized Living Close to Everything Sarasota
3
Homes for sale
$384,900
Median list price
$345
Avg price / sqft
4
Median days on market
Deer Hollow is a compact, practical pocket of Sarasota where modestly sized single-family homes make ownership attainable without drifting far from the action. With a median home size around 1,196 square feet and a low $45/month HOA, it draws buyers who want a tidy, low-fuss base near the Gulf and downtown — a short hop from Arlington Park, the Rosemary District, and the beaches of Lido Key. It's the kind of neighborhood that works for first-time buyers and downsizers alike.
The market here moves fast and rewards decisiveness. With only 3 active listings, a median list price of $384,900, and homes going under contract in a median of 4 days, there's little room to dawdle. Sellers are getting about 97% of asking, so if you're shopping Sarasota homes for sale in this price band, come ready with financing lined up and a clear sense of your number.
Deer Hollow is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$349,000 – $465K price range
1,196 sqft median home
$45/mo median HOA
$2,348/mo median rent
11 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Deer Hollow
$349,000
1064 DEER HOLLOW BOULEVARD, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 968 sqft
$384,900
5684 ALDEN GARDEN WAY, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 sqft
$465,000
1730 NELDA LANE, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,196 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Deer Hollow market
11
Sold, last 12 months
$347,500
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
54 days
Median time to sell
Deer Hollow vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 2.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Deer Hollow boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Deer Hollow is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Deer Hollow home
≈ $2,595/mo
$384,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$45/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,348/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,534
Median age
41
Median income
$82,537
Median home value
$353,000
Beyond the listings
Living in Deer Hollow
Active
Top 7% 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.
Food & Drink
Top 7% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Appearance oriented
Top 8% in the U.S.Trend Trackers
This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.
Entertainment
Top 14% 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.
Appearance oriented
Top 17% in the U.S.Fitness Fashion
Workout clothes aren't just for working out anymore. This population enjoys wearing name-brand athletic apparel for fashion and functional purposes.
Relationships
Top 17% 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.
Straight answers
Deer Hollow FAQs
Is Deer Hollow a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a right-sized home with a central Sarasota location and low overhead. The neighborhood is close to Arlington Park and a quick drive to Gulf beaches, with assigned schools including Gocio Elementary, Booker Middle, and Booker High. The $45/month median HOA keeps things simple.
Is Deer Hollow expensive?+
Compared to much of coastal Sarasota, it's relatively affordable, with a median list price of $384,900 and active listings ranging from $349,000 to $465,000. There are no $1M+ or luxury listings here right now, making it a practical entry point for the area.
What do homes cost in Deer Hollow?+
Expect to pay around $345 per square foot, with a median home size of about 1,196 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 11 homes sold at a median price of $347,500, and current list prices run from $349,000 to $465,000.
How is the market in Deer Hollow?+
It's fast and competitive on limited supply — just 3 homes are active, and the median days on market is only 4. Sellers are averaging 97% of asking, so strong, well-prepared offers win here.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs a modest $45/month, well below many Sarasota communities. Property taxes come in around $3,743 per year at current values, and the median rent in the area is $2,195/month if you're weighing renting against buying.
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