Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Poinsettia Park
Coastal-close living minutes from the bayfront
8
Homes for sale
$2,697,500
Median list price
$779
Avg price / sqft
43
Median days on market
Poinsettia Park sits just inland from Sarasota's bayfront, close enough to reach Lido Key beaches and the culture of the Rosemary District without living in the middle of the action. This is a neighborhood of established homes, mature streets, and a short hop to the shops and restaurants that define central Sarasota. Neighbors here lean into the pool-and-patio lifestyle — six of the eight current listings have private pools — and the walkable proximity to Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores and Arlington Park rounds out the appeal.
The market here runs high and thin. With just 8 active listings and a median list price of $2,697,500, buyers are looking at a compressed, upper-end pool — though the range stretches from $299,900 to $4,490,000, so there's real variety in what shows up. Homes that sold over the past year closed at a median of $877,500, a reminder that list prices skew toward the top while actual transactions land lower. If you want a foothold in central Sarasota, watch this pocket closely and move deliberately.
Poinsettia Park is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$299,900 – $4.5M price range
3,189 sqft median home
$10,250/mo median rent
16 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Poinsettia Park
$4,490,000
1800 WEBBER STREET, SARASOTA
4 bd · 5 ba · 3,262 sqft
$4,100,000
1829 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,857 sqft
$3,295,000
1838 OLEANDER STREET, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,230 sqft
$299,900
1219 MACKERAL AVENUE, SARASOTA
2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft
$2,100,000
1850 MAGNOLIA STREET, SARASOTA
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,148 sqft
$650,000
1824 WEBBER STREET, SARASOTA
4 bd · 4 ba · 1,680 sqft
$1,795,000$1,895,000
1865 ORCHID STREET, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,252 sqft
$3,790,000$3,890,000
1850 WEBBER STREET, SARASOTA
6 bd · 4 ba · 4,755 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Poinsettia Park market
16
Sold, last 12 months
$877,500
Median sold price
91%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
50 days
Median time to sell
Poinsettia Park vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 20.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Poinsettia Park boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Poinsettia Park is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Poinsettia Park home
≈ $15,631/mo
$2,697,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$10,250/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
292
Median age
57
Median income
$90,000
Median home value
$240,400
Beyond the listings
Living in Poinsettia Park
Active
Top 10% in the U.S.Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Active
Top 15% in the U.S.Organized Sports
From tryouts and casual pick-up games, to varsity tournaments and intramural matches, this population includes people who participate in organized athletics. Often through schools or public recreational areas.
Beliefs
Top 21% in the U.S.Spiritual Practices
Making it to church on Sunday, this population is drawn together by their devotion to, primarily Christian, religion. Common activities include worship services and bible studies.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 21% 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.
Entertainment
Competitive Nature
These folks have their head in the game. Whether it's creating a card game tournament with friends or cheering on the home team, these people want to win.
Emotional
Awestruck
Great things are meant to be shared, and this population is eager to show others what they find to be amazing, beautiful and exciting.
Straight answers
Poinsettia Park FAQs
Is Poinsettia Park a good place to live?+
It's a strong fit if you want to be close to Sarasota's bayfront and beaches while keeping an established-neighborhood feel. You're minutes from Lido Key and downtown, and most homes here lean into a pool-and-patio lifestyle. Assigned schools include Tuttle Elementary, Booker Middle, and Booker High.
Is Poinsettia Park expensive?+
Yes, it runs toward the top of the Sarasota market. The median list price is $2,697,500 and six of the eight active listings are priced above $1M, though the range does dip to $299,900. Actual sales over the past year closed at a more grounded median of $877,500.
What do homes cost in Poinsettia Park?+
Active listings span $299,900 to $4,490,000, with an average of $779 per square foot and a median home size around 3,189 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 16 homes sold at a median price of $877,500. For broader options nearby, it's worth comparing with other Sarasota homes for sale.
How is the market right now?+
It's a small, slower-moving market with only 8 active listings and a median 42.5 days on market. Sellers are averaging 91% of their asking price, so there's room to negotiate off the ambitious list prices. Neighboring pockets like Arlington Park can offer more inventory if timing matters.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no reported HOA data for the neighborhood, so most homes here don't carry a mandatory association fee. Property taxes run a median of about $14,490 per year, reflecting the higher-end values. If you're considering renting instead, the median rent is around $10,250 per month.
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