The high sale for August out of 496 closed transactions in Sarasota County was for a 2.5 acre gulf-to-bay family compound which was originally part of the Vanderbilt Estate on Manasota Key. The 3,239 square foot home with a guest apartment above the garage sold for $5,375,000. Last listed price for the property was $7,500,000.

The second highest sale was for a Casey Key property located at 434 N. Casey Key Road. The 5,407 square foot home, built in 2008,  sold for $4,850,000. Last listed price on the property was $5,495,000. It was on the market for 111 days.

Sales information courtesy of the Mid-Florida Regional Multiple Listing Service. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.