Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Southpointe Shores
Waterfront living just south of Sarasota Bay
2
Homes for sale
$1,486,500
Median list price
$681
Avg price / sqft
46
Median days on market
Southpointe Shores is a small, water-oriented enclave in south Sarasota, the kind of place where boat access and quiet streets matter more than flash. It sits within easy reach of Sarasota's more energetic corners, from the beaches near Lido Key to the walkable Rosemary District and the leafy calm of Arlington Park.
For buyers, this is a thin, high-end market. There are just 2 active listings right now, with a median list price of $1,487,000 and homes trading around $681 per square foot. Well-priced homes move fast — median days on market is under three — so when the right one appears, you need to be ready to act.
Southpointe Shores is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$994,000 – $2.0M price range
2,594 sqft median home
$23/mo median HOA
5 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Southpointe Shores
$1,979,000
1761 SANDALWOOD DRIVE, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,863 sqft
$994,000$995,000
7616 COVE TERRACE, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 3,324 sqft
Every active listing inside the Southpointe Shores boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Southpointe Shores market
5
Sold, last 12 months
$2,700,000
Median sold price
92%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
119 days
Median time to sell
Southpointe Shores vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 120.1% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Southpointe Shores boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Southpointe Shores is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Southpointe Shores home
≈ $8,741/mo
$1,486,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$23/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
362
Median age
44
Median income
$145,556
Median home value
$655,700
Beyond the listings
Living in Southpointe Shores
Food & Drink
Top 5% in the U.S.Coffee Connoisseur
Morning java. Cup of Joe. Caffeine in an IV. Whatever they call it, this population loves coffee and the culture around it.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 11% in the U.S.Handcrafted
The only thing more beautiful than handmade decor? The hands that made it. This population appreciates the time and care put into one-of-a-kind pieces.
Beliefs
Top 15% in the U.S.Mindfulness & Spirituality
Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.
Attitudes
Top 18% in the U.S.Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 20% in the U.S.Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
Culture
Top 21% in the U.S.Artistic Appreciation
Galleries, city murals, and skillful latte art gets this population excited. They're always on the lookout for creative expression.
Straight answers
Southpointe Shores FAQs
Is Southpointe Shores a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, water-oriented neighborhood in south Sarasota that appeals to boaters and buyers who want space without a big HOA burden. You're close to beaches like Lido Key and downtown while keeping a calm residential feel. Assigned schools include Gulf Gate Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Riverview High.
Is Southpointe Shores expensive?+
Yes — it's a high-end pocket, with a median list price of $1,487,000 and active listings ranging from $995,000 to $1,979,000. At about $681 per square foot, it prices above much of the wider Sarasota market, driven largely by its waterfront appeal.
What do homes cost in Southpointe Shores?+
Current listings run from $995,000 to $1,979,000 with a median around $1,487,000 and a median size of 2,594 square feet. Over the past 12 months, 3 homes sold at a median of $631,000, so recent closings have skewed lower than today's asking prices.
How is the market in Southpointe Shores?+
It's tight and fast-moving — only 2 homes are active and well-priced listings sell in about 2.5 days. That said, sellers have averaged 90% of asking on recent sales, so there's still room to negotiate on the right property.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The HOA here is minimal at a median of roughly $23 per month, which keeps carrying costs down. Property taxes run higher given the price point, with a median of about $8,109 per year.
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