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NewsSarasota MagazineAugust 31, 2026Sarasota County

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton home values remain 17 percent below 2022 peak

Home values in the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton metropolitan area are currently 17 percent lower than their 2022 peak, marking the third-largest decline among Florida metro areas. While annual values continue to show a decrease, recent monthly data indicates a slight stabilization with a 0.3 percent increase from June to July.

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Why It Matters

Local homeowners and prospective buyers are seeing a cooling housing market where values have dropped significantly from pandemic-era highs, though they remain 41 percent higher than they were in early 2020.

Key Facts

  • Home values in the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton metro area are 17 percent below their 2022 peak.
  • Local home values remain 41 percent higher than they were in March 2020.
  • Single-family home values fell 4.2 percent between July 2025 and July 2026.
  • Condo values fell 7.4 percent during the 12-month period ending in July 2026.
  • The metro area saw a 0.3 percent increase in home values from June to July 2026.
  • The North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton area has the third-largest decline in home values in Florida, behind Punta Gorda and Cape Coral-Fort Myers.
  • Nationally, home values rose 1.1 percent over the past year, contrasting with local declines.
  • Factors contributing to the decline include slower domestic migration, rising insurance costs, increased housing construction, and financial pressures on older condo buildings.

Who's Mentioned

organizationResiClub“The organization that conducted the housing market analysis.”locationNorth Port-Sarasota-Bradenton“The primary metropolitan area analyzed in the report.”otherZillow Home Value Index“The data source used for the housing value analysis.”