
Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Pinecraft
An Amish community tucked inside Sarasota
Pinecraft is one of Sarasota's most distinctive pockets — a compact Amish and Mennonite winter community where you'll see bicycles and three-wheeled trikes far more often than luxury cars. The scale is walkable and tight-knit, the streets are quiet, and it sits close enough to the rest of Sarasota that the beaches of Lido Key and the walkable energy of the Rosemary District are a short drive away.
For a buyer, this is a thin, unusual market: there's currently just one active listing, priced at $1,499,900, so inventory here is more about timing than choice. Over the past year six homes actually sold, with a median sold price of $429,625 — a reminder that the neighborhood's everyday values run well below that single high-end listing. Homes that are priced right move quickly, with a median of 12 days on market and sellers collecting about 97% of asking. If you're comparing lifestyles, nearby Arlington Park and Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores offer more consistent inventory.
Pinecraft is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
6 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Pinecraft
Nothing active right now.
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Every active listing inside the Pinecraft boundary
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The Pinecraft market
6
Sold, last 12 months
$429,625
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
22 days
Median time to sell
Pinecraft vs Sarasota
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 13.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Pinecraft boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Pinecraft is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
115
Median age
63
Median home value
$328,800
Beyond the listings
Living in Pinecraft
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Relationships
Top 22% 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.
Attitudes
Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Food & Drink
Sweet Treats
This population has a sweet tooth, and they're looking for treats to satisfy their sugar craving, including candy, cupcakes and flavorful toppings.
Food & Drink
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.
Emotional
Awestruck
Great things are meant to be shared, and this population is eager to show others what they find to be amazing, beautiful and exciting.
Straight answers
Pinecraft FAQs
Is Pinecraft a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, exceptionally walkable neighborhood with a strong Amish and Mennonite identity that makes it feel distinct from the rest of Sarasota. If you value a slower, bicycle-oriented pace and a central location close to the beaches, it's a rare find. Assigned schools include Alta Vista Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Sarasota High.
Is Pinecraft expensive?+
It depends on which end of the market you're looking at. The one active listing is priced at $1,499,900, but the six homes sold over the past year had a median sold price of $429,625 — so most everyday transactions land far below that headline number. Values vary widely depending on the home.
What do homes cost in Pinecraft?+
Right now there's a single active listing at $1,499,900, which works out to roughly $1,095 per square foot on a compact 1,370-square-foot footprint. That's a high-end outlier compared to the neighborhood's $429,625 median sold price over the last year. Given how few homes trade here, expect prices to swing based on the individual property.
How is the market in Pinecraft?+
It's a thin, quick-turning market with just one active listing and six sales in the past twelve months. Well-priced homes move fast, with a median of 12 days on market and sellers averaging about 97% of their asking price. Because inventory is so limited, buyers who want in here should be ready to act when something lists — or look at nearby Arlington Park for more options.
What about HOA fees and property taxes in Pinecraft?+
There's no typical HOA fee reported for the neighborhood, which fits its older, non-planned character. The median annual property tax runs about $3,214, though your exact bill depends on the home's assessed value and any exemptions. Always confirm the specifics on a given property before you buy.
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