Neighborhood · Siesta Key, Florida
Ocean Beach
Small-scale island living near Siesta's famous sand
1
Homes for sale
$1,340,000
Median list price
$766
Avg price / sqft
12
Median days on market
Ocean Beach sits on Siesta Key, the barrier-island stretch of Sarasota County known for its powder-white quartz sand and laid-back coastal pace. This is a compact, low-turnover pocket where pockets like Kentwood Estates and Orange Crest Park anchor the neighborhood feel, and families lean on assigned schools including Phillippi Shores Elementary School and Sarasota High School. If you want island life without the density of a resort strip, this is the scale of place that keeps people rooted for years.
The market reality here is scarcity: there are currently no active listings, and only 3 homes have sold in the past 12 months at a median of $600,000. When inventory is this thin, homes trade quietly and sellers have historically captured about 88% of asking. Serious buyers should watch the live map and keep an eye on the broader Siesta Key homes for sale to catch openings the moment they hit.
Ocean Beach is a community in Siesta Key, Florida.
Quick facts
$1,340,000 – $1.3M price range
1,750 sqft median home
2 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Ocean Beach
Every active listing inside the Ocean Beach boundary
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Browse Ocean Beach
By feature — on the live map
The numbers that matter
The Ocean Beach market
2
Sold, last 12 months
$1,147,500
Median sold price
84%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
76 days
Median time to sell
Ocean Beach vs Siesta Key
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 17.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Ocean Beach boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Ocean Beach is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Ocean Beach home
≈ $8,183/mo
$1,340,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
31
Median age
60
Median income
$128,111
Median home value
$1,088,700
Beyond the listings
Living in Ocean Beach
Food & Drink
Top 7% in the U.S.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
Top 8% in the U.S.Trendy Eats
Meals are a social experience, and these foodies take it to the next level. This population can't wait to snap a pic of their plate and share it before chowing down.
Food & Drink
Top 8% in the U.S.Asian Food & Culture
Asian culture has a lot to offer, but the Asian cuisine tends to be the most frequently referenced. This population is talking about Asian dishes, holidays, and drinks.
Entertainment
Top 8% in the U.S.Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Entertainment
Top 9% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Food & Drink
Top 11% in the U.S.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
Ocean Beach FAQs
Is Ocean Beach a good place to live?+
It's a small, established neighborhood on Siesta Key, so you get the island's white-sand coastline with a quieter, residential feel. Families are served by Phillippi Shores Elementary School, Brookside Middle, and Sarasota High. The low turnover here signals people tend to stay put.
Is Ocean Beach expensive?+
Being on Siesta Key, prices reflect a desirable barrier-island location, with a median sold price of $600,000 over the last 12 months. With so few sales, individual values swing based on lot, condition, and proximity to the water rather than a broad market average.
What do homes cost in Ocean Beach?+
Over the past year, 3 homes sold at a median price of $600,000. There are currently no active listings, so the sold data is your best benchmark until something new comes to market on the live map.
How is the market in Ocean Beach?+
It's a scarce, low-inventory market with zero active listings and only 3 sales in the last 12 months. Sellers have averaged about 88% of asking, which suggests room to negotiate when a home does list. Buyers should monitor Siesta Key homes for sale to move fast on new openings.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Current HOA and property-tax figures aren't available for the neighborhood given how few homes have traded recently. Costs can vary between pockets like Orange Crest Park and Kentwood Estates, so confirm the specifics on any individual listing before you write an offer.
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