Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Sunrise Preserve
Gated modern living east of downtown Sarasota
9
Homes for sale
$874,900
Median list price
$343
Avg price / sqft
100
Median days on market
Sunrise Preserve is a gated community in Sarasota built around low-maintenance living, with homes that lean newer and more open than the older neighborhoods closer to the water. It's the kind of place buyers choose when they want the resort-style routine without the upkeep of an older house, while still being a manageable drive from Sarasota's cultural core and beaches like Lido Key. If you're weighing it against character-rich areas like Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores or the walkable Rosemary District, Sunrise Preserve trades vintage charm for turnkey newness.
The market here is measured, not frantic. With 10 active listings and a median list price of $886,950, there's real inventory to compare, and homes are averaging 89.5 days on market — enough time to do your homework. Over the past year 20 homes sold at a median of $755,000, with sellers netting about 97% of asking, so pricing is firm but negotiation is on the table.
Sunrise Preserve is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$475,000 – $1.0M price range
2,483 sqft median home
$396/mo median HOA
$3,750/mo median rent
19 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Sunrise Preserve
$989,000
5773 LONG SHORE LOOP, SARASOTA
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,626 sqft
$850,000$899,000
5697 LONG SHORE LOOP, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,293 sqft
$475,000$479,000
8788 RAIN SONG ROAD UNIT 384, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,910 sqft
$1,049,000$1,095,000
5521 BLUE WATER BOULEVARD, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,632 sqft
$874,900$879,900
8600 SUNDANCE LOOP, SARASOTA
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,489 sqft
$899,000$930,000
5745 LONG SHORE LOOP, SARASOTA
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,483 sqft
$995,000$1,045,000
5649 LONG SHORE LOOP, SARASOTA
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,622 sqft
$479,900$499,900
8605 RAIN SONG ROAD, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,625 sqft
$690,000
5416 HOPE SOUND CIRCLE, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 2,298 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Sunrise Preserve market
19
Sold, last 12 months
$725,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
21 days
Median time to sell
Sunrise Preserve vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 5.1% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Sunrise Preserve boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Sunrise Preserve is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Sunrise Preserve home
≈ $5,894/mo
$874,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$396/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$3,750/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
2,023
Median age
60
Median income
$86,779
Median home value
$522,300
Beyond the listings
Living in Sunrise Preserve
Appearance oriented
Top 7% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Culture
Top 8% in the U.S.Artistic Appreciation
Galleries, city murals, and skillful latte art gets this population excited. They're always on the lookout for creative expression.
Beliefs
Top 8% 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.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 11% 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.
Entertainment
Top 12% 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 15% 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.
Straight answers
Sunrise Preserve FAQs
Is Sunrise Preserve a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a gated, low-maintenance lifestyle with newer homes and a straightforward drive to downtown Sarasota and the Gulf beaches. Eight of ten current listings are gated, and the community feeds into well-regarded schools including Riverview High School and Ashton Elementary.
Is Sunrise Preserve expensive?+
It sits at the upper-middle of the Sarasota market, with a median list price of $886,950 and listings ranging from $479,000 to $1,049,000. Only one active home is priced above $1 million, so the community is more about spacious mid-luxury homes than trophy properties like you'd find nearer Lido Key.
What do homes cost in Sunrise Preserve?+
Active listings carry a median of $886,950 at about $350 per square foot, with the typical home around 2,391 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 20 homes actually closed at a median sold price of $755,000, so real transactions are landing below current asking prices.
How is the market right now?+
It's a balanced, patient market — homes are taking a median of 89.5 days to sell, giving buyers time to compare the 10 active listings. Sellers are getting about 97% of asking on average, which tells you pricing is holding but there's room to negotiate.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs $396 per month, which covers the gated, amenity-driven lifestyle the community is built around. Property taxes come in at a median of $8,212 per year, in line with newer homes at this price point in Sarasota County.
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