Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Riverwood Park
Quiet Sarasota living with room to breathe
2
Homes for sale
$562,000
Median list price
$282
Avg price / sqft
71
Median days on market
Riverwood Park sits in the mix of established Sarasota neighborhoods that trade coastal buzz for everyday calm, feeding into schools like Phillippi Shores Elementary and Riverview High. It's the kind of place where you're a short drive from the arts and dining of the Rosemary District and Five Points downtown, yet the beaches of Lido Key and the low-key character of Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores are within reach too.
For buyers, this is a small, tightly held market — just two active listings right now, priced between $525,000 and $599,000. Homes here take their time, with a median 70.5 days on market, so patient buyers have real room to negotiate. With only six sales in the past year and sellers getting about 93% of asking, you're not in a bidding-war environment.
Riverwood Park is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$525,000 – $599K price range
2,120 sqft median home
$8,000/mo median rent
6 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Riverwood Park
$525,000
4718 CRYSTAL AVENUE, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,533 sqft
$599,000$625,000
4808 RIVERWOOD AVENUE, SARASOTA
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,707 sqft
Every active listing inside the Riverwood Park boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Riverwood Park market
6
Sold, last 12 months
$612,500
Median sold price
93%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
19 days
Median time to sell
Riverwood Park vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 112.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Riverwood Park boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Riverwood Park is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Riverwood Park home
≈ $3,524/mo
$562,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$8,000/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
322
Median age
50
Median income
$94,136
Median home value
$392,943
Beyond the listings
Living in Riverwood Park
Entertainment
Top 2% in the U.S.Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Active
Top 5% in the U.S.Yoga Advocates
Improving flexibility, strength, and overall well-being is the yogi's aim. This population is looking for the right community, instruction, and accessories.
Beliefs
Top 12% in the U.S.Mindfulness & Spirituality
Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 22% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Relationships
Top 22% in the U.S.Girl Squad
From girls night out to a movie night in with their closest gal pals, this population is all about getting the girls together for an evening of fun.
Beliefs
Top 23% 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.
Straight answers
Riverwood Park FAQs
Is Riverwood Park a good place to live?+
It's a good fit if you want a quiet, central Sarasota base that's close to both downtown and the beaches. The neighborhood feeds into well-regarded schools including Riverview High School, and you're within easy reach of dining and culture in areas like the Rosemary District. The pace is residential and unhurried rather than resort-style.
Is Riverwood Park expensive?+
It sits in the mid-range for Sarasota, with a median list price of $562,000 and active homes running from $525,000 to $599,000. At about $282 per square foot, it's more attainable than the barrier islands like Lido Key while keeping you close to the coast.
What do homes cost in Riverwood Park?+
Active listings currently range from $525,000 to $599,000, with a median list price of $562,000. Over the past 12 months, the median sold price was $612,500, reflecting the larger or better-positioned homes that changed hands.
How is the market in Riverwood Park?+
It's a small, slow-moving market — just two active listings and six sales in the past year. Homes take a median of 70.5 days to sell, and sellers are getting about 93% of asking, which points to real negotiating room for Sarasota buyers willing to wait for the right fit.
What about HOA and taxes in Riverwood Park?+
There's no reported HOA fee data for the neighborhood, which suggests low or no mandatory dues on most homes. The median annual property tax runs about $4,232, in line with a mid-range Sarasota County home value.
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