How Do You Buy or Sell Real Estate on Longboat Key?
Longboat Key spans Sarasota and Manatee counties; 2026 single-family median $2.1M, condos $1.05M, 82-day DOM, and $15K-$25K annual insurance.
Longboat Key spans Sarasota and Manatee counties; 2026 single-family median $2.1M, condos $1.05M, 82-day DOM, and $15K-$25K annual insurance.
Zillow spring 2026: Siesta Key averages $808K (down 9%), Longboat Key $955K (down 11%), Anna Maria $1.82M (down 14.5%), 72-90 day market.
Florida is in a 2026 slowdown, not a crash; Sarasota’s median sits near $525,000 with 4-5 months of supply and 60+ days on market.
Florida coastal closings in 2026 add $8,000-$14,000 in doc stamps and intangible tax; line up 4-point, wind mit, seawall, and FEMA zone first.
Longboat Key waterfront’s 2026 median runs $2.1M vs. Sarasota’s $950K, with VE flood premiums of $8,000-$14,000 and HOAs of $600-$2,500/month.
List your Sarasota or Longboat Key home December through April when snowbirds arrive; 2026 days on market runs 45-75 with 2-4% appreciation.
Palmer Ranch 2026 values run $380K attached villas to $900K+ single-family in Prestancia and TPC, with 30-60 days on market across communities.
Palmer Ranch’s 2026 median runs $529,000 vs. Tampa’s $383,000; you trade $140K of price for A-rated schools and a 15-minute Gulf drive.
Palmer Ranch in Sarasota has a median sale price of roughly $460,000 as of early 2026, down about 12% year-over-year, giving buyers real negotiating room.
Palmer Ranch 2026 prices run mid-$300Ks to $1M+ with 6-9 months of supply; insurance averages $4,000-$6,000 a year on a single-family home.
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Team Renick · Mangrove Realty Associates
Serving all of Sarasota and Manatee Counties