Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Woodland Park
Quiet, well-priced living close to central Sarasota
3
Homes for sale
$659,000
Median list price
$274
Avg price / sqft
34
Median days on market
Woodland Park sits in the heart of Sarasota County, an unhurried residential pocket where mid-sized homes and low monthly costs draw buyers who want a foothold near everything without paying downtown prices. You're within easy reach of the culture and coastline that define Sarasota, from the beaches of Lido Key to the arts-and-dining energy of the Rosemary District, while the neighborhood itself stays calm and green. It's the kind of place that rewards buyers who value practicality over flash.
The market here is small and moves at a measured pace: just 2 active listings right now, with a median list price of $604,450 and homes typically going under contract in about 23 days. Over the past year, 7 homes sold at a median of $525,000, and sellers collected roughly 97% of their asking price — a sign of realistic pricing rather than bidding wars. If you like the character of nearby communities such as Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores or Sky Ranch but want a steadier entry point, this is a spot worth watching closely.
Woodland Park is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$549,900 – $680K price range
2,184 sqft median home
$68/mo median HOA
7 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Woodland Park
$659,000$675,000
835 CEDARCREST COURT, SARASOTA
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,688 sqft
$549,900
851 FAULKWOOD COURT, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,184 sqft
$679,900$689,900
721 FORESTVIEW DRIVE, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,093 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Woodland Park market
7
Sold, last 12 months
$525,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
73 days
Median time to sell
Woodland Park vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 24.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Woodland Park boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Woodland Park is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Woodland Park home
≈ $4,092/mo
$659,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$68/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
255
Median age
51
Median income
$133,778
Median home value
$453,400
Beyond the listings
Living in Woodland Park
Attitudes
Top 4% 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.
Lifestyles
Top 5% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Beliefs
Top 5% in the U.S.Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Beliefs
Top 6% in the U.S.Politically Engaged
Politically aware, this population is interested in civic issues on both the local and national level. They often discuss candidates for office, taxes, and political ideologies.
Relationships
Top 7% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Entertainment
Top 11% in the U.S.Live Experiences
When it comes to entertainment, this population is looking for the ultimate experience. Whether it's a charity fundraiser or a concert, elements such as lights, sounds, and merchandise are critical for a good time.
Straight answers
Woodland Park FAQs
Is Woodland Park a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a calm, established neighborhood with quick access to central Sarasota, the beaches of Lido Key, and downtown culture. The homes tend to be generously sized at a median of about 2,436 square feet, and monthly costs stay low. It's a practical choice over a showy one.
Is Woodland Park expensive?+
It's mid-market for the area, with a median list price of $604,450 and active listings ranging from $549,900 to $659,000. At roughly $248 per square foot, you get more house for the money than in many nearby Sarasota enclaves. Add a modest $61/month median HOA and it's a reasonable cost of ownership.
What do homes cost in Woodland Park?+
Current active listings sit between $549,900 and $659,000 with a median list of $604,450. Over the past 12 months, 7 homes actually sold at a median of $525,000, so the closing numbers often land below list. That gap gives negotiating buyers something to work with.
How is the market in Woodland Park?+
It's small and steady — just 2 homes are active right now, and the typical listing goes under contract in about 23 days. Sellers have been getting around 97% of their asking price, which points to sensible pricing rather than frenzied competition. Buyers should be ready to move when the right home appears, since inventory is thin.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA here is just $61/month, well below what many gated or amenity-heavy Sarasota communities charge. Median property taxes run about $3,453/year. Together they make Woodland Park one of the lower-overhead options for a home of this size.
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