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Arbor Lakes

Family-scaled living on Sarasota's growing east side

4

Homes for sale

$737,000

Median list price

Avg price / sqft

Median days on market

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Arbor Lakes sits on the eastern edge of the Sarasota area, a residential pocket built for people who want space, newer construction, and easy access to schools rather than the tourist bustle of the coast. It feeds into Braden River High, Braden River Middle, and Robert Willis Elementary, which tells you a lot about who lives here — families and buyers who plan to stay put. When you want the beach or the arts scene, Lido Key and the galleries around Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores are a manageable drive west.

This is a small, tightly held neighborhood, and the numbers show it: just 4 homes are active right now with a median list price of $737,000, and nothing has closed here in the past twelve months. That scarcity means buyers should move decisively when something fits, and it makes a local read on value essential. If Arbor Lakes stays quiet, it's worth widening the search to nearby communities like Sky Ranch or the more urban Rosemary District.

Arbor Lakes is a community in Sarasota, Florida.

Quick facts

On the market now

Homes for sale in Arbor Lakes

Every active listing inside the Arbor Lakes boundary

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The numbers that matter

The Arbor Lakes market

Arbor Lakes vs Sarasota

Median list price

Arbor Lakes$737K
Sarasota Co.$570K

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

1.6% yr/yr

$525K$637K$750KNov ’23Apr ’26

Homes sold per month

023Nov ’23Apr ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Arbor Lakes boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.

For the school run

Schools Arbor Lakes is zoned for

Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Arbor Lakes home

$4,769/mo

Principal & interest $3,883
Property tax $676
Insurance (est.) $210

$737,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

Population

264

Median age

66

Median income

$120,865

Median home value

$491,100

Beyond the listings

Living in Arbor Lakes

Hobbies & Interests

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.

Hobbies & Interests

Green Thumb

From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.

Hobbies & Interests

Natural Beauty

This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.

Hobbies & Interests

Wanderlust

Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.

Hobbies & Interests

Handcrafted

The only thing more beautiful than handmade decor? The hands that made it. This population appreciates the time and care put into one-of-a-kind pieces.

Hobbies & Interests

Animal Advocates

Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.

Straight answers

Arbor Lakes FAQs

Is Arbor Lakes a good place to live?+

It's a solid fit for families and buyers who want a quieter, residential setting on Sarasota's east side. The neighborhood feeds into Braden River High, Braden River Middle, and Robert Willis Elementary, and you're still within reach of the coast at Lido Key. It trades beachfront proximity for space and newer homes.

Is Arbor Lakes expensive?+

The current median list price is $737,000, which puts it in the mid-to-upper tier for the Sarasota area but below the coastal waterfront communities. For that price you're generally getting more square footage and newer construction than you'd find closer to the water. It's a value-oriented choice for buyers prioritizing home over location premium.

What do homes cost in Arbor Lakes?+

Right now there are 4 active listings with a median list price of $737,000. Because inventory is so thin, pricing can swing based on what's available in any given month. Working with an agent who tracks the neighborhood closely helps you gauge whether a given home is priced fairly.

How is the market in Arbor Lakes?+

It's a very tight market — just 4 homes are active and none have closed in the past twelve months. That scarcity means well-priced homes can move quickly, so buyers should be ready to act. If nothing here fits, it's worth exploring nearby options like Sky Ranch.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

Specific HOA and property tax figures for Arbor Lakes aren't available in the current data set. Florida property taxes and any community fees vary by home and lot, so ask for the exact figures on any listing before you write an offer. Your agent can pull the tax record and HOA documents for any property you're considering.

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