Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Spring Oaks
Small-scale Sarasota living with room to breathe
1
Homes for sale
$275,000
Median list price
$288
Avg price / sqft
222
Median days on market
Spring Oaks sits in the heart of Sarasota, close enough to reach the beaches of Lido Key and the walkable energy of the Rosemary District without paying for a downtown address. The homes here are modest in size and practical in layout, which appeals to buyers who want a real foothold in the city rather than a maintenance-heavy showpiece. It's the kind of pocket where you can duck over to Arlington Park for green space or point the car toward the water on a whim.
Spring Oaks is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$275,000 – $275K price range
954 sqft median home
2 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Spring Oaks
Every active listing inside the Spring Oaks boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Spring Oaks market
2
Sold, last 12 months
$301,500
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
47 days
Median time to sell
Spring Oaks vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 11.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Spring Oaks boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Spring Oaks is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Spring Oaks home
≈ $1,749/mo
$275,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
320
Median age
45
Median income
$68,068
Median home value
$189,100
Beyond the listings
Living in Spring Oaks
Entertainment
Top 15% 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.
Food & Drink
Top 16% in the U.S.Whiskey Business
Characterized by their appreciation for all things whiskey, this population enjoys the classy atmosphere of whiskey drinking and learning about different brands.
Relationships
Top 17% 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.
Food & Drink
Top 18% in the U.S.Wine Lovers
It's all about the grape. This population enjoys a trip to the vineyard to learn about wine and sharing a good bottle with friends and family.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 23% 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.
Food & Drink
Hops & Brews
Thirst isn't the only reason this population looks for a good brew. From beer drinkers on a budget to the millennial craft beer enthusiast, these men and women are passionate about different kinds of beer and how it's made.
Straight answers
Spring Oaks FAQs
Is Spring Oaks a good place to live?+
, it works well if you want a central Sarasota location without a big-home price tag. You're close to the beaches on Lido Key and the dining scene in the Rosemary District, with parks like Arlington Park nearby. The homes are compact, which keeps upkeep and costs down.
Is Spring Oaks expensive?+
Compared to much of Sarasota, no — the median list price is $275,000, well below the city's higher-end waterfront and downtown markets. Homes here average about $292 per square foot on a median size near 941 square feet. It's one of the more attainable ways into Sarasota.
What do homes cost in Spring Oaks?+
Current active listings sit right at $275,000, and homes sold over the past year had a median sold price of $301,500. The gap reflects how few homes trade here and how mix and condition vary from one sale to the next. Expect prices in the high-$200s to low-$300s for a typical property.
How is the market in Spring Oaks?+
It's a small, slow-moving market — only two homes are active and two sold in the last 12 months. Median days on market runs about 61, and sellers are getting roughly 96% of their asking price. That balance means neither side has runaway leverage, so pricing and patience both matter.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Property taxes here have a median of about $1,992 a year, which is modest for the area. HOA data isn't reported for the active listings, suggesting fees are minimal or not a factor for most homes. Always confirm any dues on a specific property before you write an offer.
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Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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