Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Serenoa
Big Sarasota Homes on Quiet Acreage Lots
3
Homes for sale
$1,199,900
Median list price
$297
Avg price / sqft
4
Median days on market
Serenoa is a low-key pocket of larger homes in Sarasota County, where lots stretch out and floor plans run generous — the median home here measures 4,118 square feet, so this is space-first living for families who want room to grow. Golf-cart-quiet streets, mature landscaping, and a location that keeps you connected to the rest of Sarasota without the density of the coast define the neighborhood's easygoing character. If you like the idea of trading beach-block bustle for elbow room, this is the trade-off Serenoa offers, with the gulf-front energy of Lido Key and the walkable Rosemary District still within an easy drive.
The market here is thin and fast — just three active listings right now, with homes going under contract in a median of four days. That pace tells you buyers should come pre-approved and ready to move, and it explains why sellers averaged 95% of asking over the last year. With a median list price near $1.2 million against a median sold price of $780,000, expect a real spread depending on lot, size, and finish, and lean on your agent to read where a specific home lands. Nearby areas like Sky Ranch can widen your options if inventory tightens further.
Serenoa is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$950,000 – $1.3M price range
4,118 sqft median home
$170/mo median HOA
9 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Serenoa
$1,275,000
7389 S SERENOA DRIVE, SARASOTA
6 bd · 3 ba · 4,429 sqft
$950,000
7373 S SERENOA DRIVE, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,059 sqft
$1,199,900
7025 N SERENOA DRIVE, SARASOTA
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,118 sqft
Every active listing inside the Serenoa boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Serenoa market
9
Sold, last 12 months
$780,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
74 days
Median time to sell
Serenoa vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 14.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Serenoa boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Serenoa is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Serenoa home
≈ $7,262/mo
$1,199,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$170/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
1,291
Median age
47
Median income
$166,734
Median home value
$720,200
Beyond the listings
Living in Serenoa
Active
Top 8% 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 10% in the U.S.Organized Sports
From tryouts and casual pick-up games, to varsity tournaments and intramural matches, this population includes people who participate in organized athletics. Often through schools or public recreational areas.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 17% in the U.S.Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Attitudes
Top 18% in the U.S.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.
Entertainment
Top 18% in the U.S.Competitive Nature
These folks have their head in the game. Whether it's creating a card game tournament with friends or cheering on the home team, these people want to win.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 19% in the U.S.Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Straight answers
Serenoa FAQs
Is Serenoa a good place to live?+
Serenoa suits buyers who want larger homes on quiet streets with easy access to the rest of Sarasota, from the beaches at Lido Key to downtown. The median home is over 4,000 square feet, and every active listing has a pool, so it leans toward families and buyers who value space and outdoor living. It's a small, settled community rather than a bustling one.
Is Serenoa expensive?+
It sits at the upper end of the Sarasota market, with a median list price of $1,199,900 and two of the three active homes priced above $1 million. That said, the median sold price over the last year was $780,000, so actual transaction prices vary widely with lot size and finish. There's real room to negotiate the gap between asking and closing.
What do homes cost in Serenoa?+
Active listings currently range from $950,000 to $1,275,000, averaging about $297 per square foot on homes that median around 4,118 square feet. Over the past 12 months, nine homes sold at a median price of $780,000, which reflects the range of home sizes and conditions that trade here.
How is the market in Serenoa?+
It's fast and low-inventory — only three homes are active, and the median days on market is just four. Sellers averaged 95% of asking price over the last year, so competitive offers matter; if inventory feels tight, nearby Sky Ranch is worth watching too.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA dues run a median of about $170 per month, which is modest for a community of this scale. Property taxes come in around $6,725 per year at the median, so budget both into your monthly carrying costs alongside the mortgage.
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