Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Oak Vistas
Spacious family homes just inland from the Gulf
1
Homes for sale
$620,000
Median list price
$214
Avg price / sqft
161
Median days on market
Oak Vistas sits in the heart of Sarasota, close enough to the arts and water that define the city but set back in a quieter, residential pocket. Homes here run large — the median is right around 2,900 square feet — which draws buyers who want real room without trading away access to downtown, the beaches at Lido Key, or the restaurants of the Rosemary District.
The market is small and slow-moving, which cuts both ways for a buyer. There's just one active listing at $620,000, and homes that do sell tend to linger — the last two closings sat a median of 153 days before trading at 97% of asking. That gives a patient, prepared buyer real negotiating room, but it also means you may wait for the right home to come up.
Oak Vistas is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$620,000 – $620K price range
2,901 sqft median home
$150/mo median HOA
2 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Oak Vistas
Every active listing inside the Oak Vistas boundary
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Browse Oak Vistas
By feature — on the live map
The numbers that matter
The Oak Vistas market
2
Sold, last 12 months
$597,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
48 days
Median time to sell
Oak Vistas vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Oak Vistas boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Oak Vistas is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Oak Vistas home
≈ $4,157/mo
$620,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$150/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
712
Median age
50
Median income
$85,385
Median home value
$426,200
Beyond the listings
Living in Oak Vistas
Hobbies & Interests
Top 16% in the U.S.Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 17% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Active
Top 18% in the U.S.Yoga Advocates
Improving flexibility, strength, and overall well-being is the yogi's aim. This population is looking for the right community, instruction, and accessories.
Culture
Top 19% in the U.S.Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Relationships
Top 21% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Active
Top 22% 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.
Straight answers
Oak Vistas FAQs
Is Oak Vistas a good place to live?+
It's a solid pick if you want space and a residential feel while staying near the best of Sarasota. The neighborhood is assigned to Brentwood Elementary, McIntosh Middle, and Sarasota High, and it's an easy drive to Lido Key's beaches and downtown dining.
Is Oak Vistas expensive?+
It's mid-range for Sarasota rather than luxury — the single active listing is priced at $620,000, and the last two sales closed at a median of $597,000. At about $214 per square foot, you get noticeably more home for the money than you would closer to the water on Lido Key.
What do homes cost in Oak Vistas?+
Expect to pay in the low $600,000s right now; the current listing sits at $620,000 and recent sales landed near $597,000. For that price you're typically getting a large home around 2,900 square feet.
How is the market in Oak Vistas?+
It's a quiet, low-inventory market with only one active listing and two sales in the past year. Homes take their time — a median of 153 days on market — and sellers are accepting about 97% of asking, so patient buyers can negotiate.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $150 per month, which is reasonable for the area. Property taxes come in around $6,364 a year, so budget for both on top of your mortgage.
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