Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Village Plaza
Compact Sarasota living with real value
2
Homes for sale
$229,995
Median list price
$193
Avg price / sqft
132
Median days on market
Village Plaza sits in the heart of Sarasota, within easy reach of the walkable Rosemary District, the beaches of Lido Key, and the leafy streets of Arlington Park. This is a right-sized community — homes here run smaller and more manageable, which suits buyers who want a low-maintenance base close to everything Sarasota offers. Assigned schools include Wilkinson Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Sarasota High.
For buyers, the numbers tell a clear story: only two homes are active right now, with a median list price of $229,995 and a range from $160,000 to $299,990. Over the past year 11 homes sold at a median of $290,000, and sellers collected about 95% of asking — so there's room to negotiate but not a fire sale. With a median 132 days on market, this is a patient market where the right offer on the right property can win. Compare it against the broader Sarasota homes for sale to see how the value stacks up.
Village Plaza is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$160,000 – $300K price range
1,178 sqft median home
$582/mo median HOA
$1,695/mo median rent
11 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Village Plaza
$160,000
3690 PINECREST ST UNIT 114, SARASOTA
1 bd · 1 ba · 857 sqft
$299,990$304,990
3709 MIGUEL WAY UNIT 8602, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,498 sqft
Every active listing inside the Village Plaza boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Village Plaza market
11
Sold, last 12 months
$290,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
88 days
Median time to sell
Village Plaza vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 3.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Village Plaza boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Village Plaza is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Village Plaza home
≈ $2,140/mo
$229,995 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$582/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,695/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
489
Median age
58
Median income
$81,648
Median home value
$243,100
Beyond the listings
Living in Village Plaza
Active
Top 7% 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.
Active
Top 7% in the U.S.Functional Fitness
Looking good and reaching fitness goals is all about discipline: Eat right. Work hard. No excuses. This population is more likely to view working out as a means to an end.
Food & Drink
Top 11% 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.
Beliefs
Top 11% in the U.S.Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
Relationships
Top 15% in the U.S.Love & Romance
Love is in the air when this population is present. Includes people expressing their feelings for significant others in special ways. Common activities include anniversaries and date nights.
Food & Drink
Top 18% in the U.S.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.
Straight answers
Village Plaza FAQs
Is Village Plaza a good place to live?+
It works well for buyers who want a central, low-maintenance home close to Sarasota's core. You're a short drive from the Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores waterfront and the shops and dining of downtown, with assigned schools at Wilkinson Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Sarasota High. The smaller home sizes make it a practical pick for singles, couples, or downsizers.
Is Village Plaza expensive?+
No — it's among the more affordable options in the area, with a median list price of $229,995 and active homes ranging from $160,000 to $299,990. At roughly $193 per square foot, it undercuts much of the wider Sarasota market. That value comes partly from the compact home sizes, with a median of about 1,178 square feet.
What do homes cost in Village Plaza?+
Currently there are two active listings with a median list price of $229,995. Over the last 12 months, 11 homes sold at a median price of $290,000, showing that closed prices can run above current asking as inventory shifts. Expect most homes in the $160,000 to $300,000 band.
How is the market right now?+
It's a patient, buyer-friendly market. Homes take a median of 132 days to sell and sellers are getting about 95% of their asking price, so there's negotiating room. With just two active listings, though, well-priced homes still draw serious interest.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA here runs about $582 per month, which is on the higher side and typically reflects shared community upkeep, so confirm exactly what it covers. Median property taxes are modest at roughly $1,633 per year. For renters or investors weighing the numbers, the median rent sits around $1,695 per month.
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