Homes zoned for
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
City-close living with room to choose
175
Homes for sale
$342,000
Median list price
$339
Avg price / sqft
72
Median days on market
The Emma E. Booker Elementary zone sits close to the center of Sarasota, a stretch of the county where you're minutes from downtown but still land in established, walkable neighborhoods. Families here draw from a deep bench of nearby campuses, feeding into Booker Middle School, Brookside Middle School, and Booker High School. It's a practical, connected part of the city — close enough to the Gulf Coast lifestyle without paying a barrier-island premium.
For buyers, the market is unusually broad. There are 174 active listings with a median list price of $342,000, but the range runs from $42,000 all the way to $22 million, so the zone spans starter condos to true luxury. Homes are taking a median 75 days to sell and sellers are getting about 95% of asking, which means there's genuine room to negotiate — check the live map to see what's moving now.
Emma E. Booker Elementary School is an attendance zone in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$42,000 – $22M price range
1,464 sqft median home
$250/mo median HOA
$2,300/mo median rent
368 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$429,900
3988 SAN LUIS DRIVE, SARASOTA
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,328 sqft
$129,000
5119 GLEN ECHO AVENUE, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 720 sqft
$126,600
5304 CHERRY HILL AVENUE, SARASOTA
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 960 sqft
$119,900
1100 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY UNIT 58, SARASOTA
2 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft
$79,900
4833 BOCA RATON AVENUE, SARASOTA
2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft
$1,095,000
418 SAPPHIRE DRIVE, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,724 sqft
$999,995
721 ANEGADA LANE, SARASOTA
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,903 sqft
$800,000
6253 MURIWOOD COURT, SARASOTA
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,737 sqft
$675,000
4950 REMINGTON DRIVE UNIT 412, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft
$628,800
4950 REMINGTON DRIVE UNIT 203, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft
$599,000
4950 REMINGTON DRIVE UNIT 105, SARASOTA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft
$437,000
4950 REMINGTON DRIVE UNIT 401, SARASOTA
1 bd · 1 ba · 851 sqft
Every active listing inside the Emma E. Booker Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Emma E. Booker Elementary School market
368
Sold, last 12 months
$349,500
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
53 days
Median time to sell
Emma E. Booker Elementary School vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 13.9% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Emma E. Booker Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Emma E. Booker Elementary School home
≈ $2,548/mo
$342,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$250/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,300/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
21,779
Median age
48
Median income
$74,914
Median home value
$325,038
Beyond the listings
Living in Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Entertainment
Top 24% in the U.S.Film Lovers
Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.
Relationships
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.
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.
Lifestyles
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.
Culture
Artistic Appreciation
Galleries, city murals, and skillful latte art gets this population excited. They're always on the lookout for creative expression.
Straight answers
Emma E. Booker Elementary School FAQs
Is the Emma E. Booker zone a good place to live?+
It's one of the more connected parts of Sarasota, close to downtown with a strong mix of school options including Sarasota High School and Booker Middle. With 33 homes offering pools and 34 in gated communities among current listings, buyers can find both everyday practicality and more amenity-rich settings.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's more attainable than the barrier islands — the median list price is $342,000 and the median home is 1,478 sqft at about $339 per square foot. That said, the range is enormous, from $42,000 condos up to a $22 million property, so 'expensive' really depends on the segment you shop.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Over the last 12 months, 368 homes sold at a median price of $349,500, right in line with the current $342,000 median list. There are 24 active listings above $1 million if you're shopping the higher end, alongside plenty of options well under the median.
How is the market right now?+
It's a measured market that favors prepared buyers — homes take a median 75 days to sell and sellers are netting about 95% of asking. With 174 active listings on the board, there's enough inventory to negotiate rather than rush.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $250 per month, though many single-family homes carry no HOA at all. Median property tax is roughly $3,423 per year, and if you're weighing renting versus buying, the median rent in the area is about $2,300 per month.
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