🎉 Skye Ranch, Sarasota: Market Snapshot & Community Highlights

Overview & Location

  • Master‑planned, gated community spanning over 1,000 acres featuring lakes, preserves, walking trails and sports courts.

  • Two main neighborhoods: Esplanade (new‑construction detached homes) and Cassia (single‑family homes), both built by Taylor Morrison.

  • Zoned for top-tier schools: Lakeview Elementary, Sarasota Middle, Riverview High.

Community Amenities

  • Resort-style clubhouse, multiple pools (including adults-only), fitness center, splash pad, rock-climbing wall.

  • Sports courts for pickleball, tennis, basketball, volleyball, dog park, and playground.

  • Landscaped trails, BBQ areas, pet-friendly. Esplanade homes include open-concept floor plans with gourmet kitchens; Cassia offers villa and single-family options.

Home Prices & Market Trends

  • Cassia homes range from $250K to $2.39M, with 62 currently listed.

    • Past-year average asking: ~$557K; sold: ~$543K (~98% list-to-sell), at ~$236/sq ft; ~82 days on market.

  • Esplanade homes start around $495,700–$1,028,400, sizes ~1,533–3,145 sq ft.

  • Townhomes available from around $264K for 2 beds/2.5 baths (~$222–224/ft²).

  • Individual pool‑home sale examples:

    • 8336 Skye Ranch Blvd (4 bed/3 bath): sold Nov 2023 at ~$750K (≈$326/ft²).

    • 8335 Skye Ranch Blvd (4 + den/3.5 bath): sold Aug 2024 at $870K (~$328/ft²).

Why Choose Skye Ranch?

  • Luxury lifestyle: resort-level amenities, lakeside and preserve settings, extensive walking trails.

  • Family appeal: high-rated schools, safe gated environment, abundant recreational options.

  • Strong resale: tight list-to-sale ratios (~98%), demonstrating steady demand.

  • Diverse options: from value townhomes to high-end custom pool homes up to $2.5M.