House flips in Sarasota, FL 34242

Homes in ZIP 34242 (Sarasota County) bought and resold within 24 months since 2023.

48flips since 2023
$380,000median gross spread
453 daysmedian days held
31%median gain

The ZIP 34242 flip market at a glance

Since January 2023, county public records show 48 house flips in ZIP 34242: homes bought and resold within 24 months at a meaningful markup. The typical flip was bought for $906,750 and resold for $1,425,000 after 453 days, a median gross spread of $380,000 (average $507,490). Flip volume fell 38% from 8 resales in 2024 to 5 in 2025, while the median spread moved from $955,000 to $750,000. 12% of flips here resold within six months. The property mix is 60% condo, 31% single-family, 8% multi-family (2–9 units). The largest gross spread on record here is $2,539,200, bought at $2,310,800 and resold at $4,850,000.

Flips by year

Flips by year
Resale yearFlipsMedian buyMedian resaleMedian spreadMedian days held
202323$760,000$1,075,000$179,000493
20248$1,625,000$2,682,500$955,000424
20255$1,200,000$1,960,000$750,000645
2026 (to Oct 21, 2026)12$825,000$1,257,500$382,500424

Streets with the most flips

Street names only; we never publish owner names.

Midnight Pass Rd · 9Seaside Dr · 8Beach Rd · 4Birdsong Ln · 2Tropical Cir · 2Whispering Sands Dr · 2Ocean Blvd · 2

All flips in 34242

Recent home flips
5385 Avenida Del MareSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 2,956 sq ftOct 10, 2025$913,500Oct 13, 2026$1,100,000368$186,500+20%
5920 Midnight Pass Rd Unit 501 TowerSarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,624 sq ftSep 3, 2025$1,400,000Sep 8, 2026$1,800,000370$400,000+29%
420 Beach Rd Unit 502Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,316 sq ftJun 23, 2025$1,450,000Aug 31, 2026$1,695,000434$245,000+17%
1138 Sun N Sea DrSarasota, 34242 · Multi-family (2–9 units) · 1,246 sq ftJul 18, 2025$700,000Aug 26, 2026$1,250,000404$550,000+79%
782 Birdsong LnSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 1,577 sq ftFeb 26, 2026$550,000Aug 10, 2026$879,900165$329,900+60%
734 Birdsong LnSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 1,888 sq ftNov 21, 2024$601,100Jul 28, 2026$1,200,000614$598,900+100%
4939 Commonwealth DrSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 1,896 sq ftNov 21, 2024$1,150,000Jun 17, 2026$1,350,000573$200,000+17%
6063 Peppertree Way E Unit 111 Bld BSarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,115 sq ftMar 25, 2025$300,000Jun 10, 2026$785,000442$485,000+162%
5830 Midnight Pass Rd Unit 25Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 728 sq ftJan 21, 2025$315,000Jun 1, 2026$522,500496$207,500+66%
700 Tropical CirSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 2,341 sq ftMay 1, 2025$850,000May 18, 2026$1,600,000382$750,000+88%
19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 302Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,464 sq ftDec 10, 2024$900,000May 14, 2026$1,265,000520$365,000+41%
4534 Banan PlSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 3,119 sq ftFeb 10, 2025$800,000Mar 30, 2026$1,700,000413$900,000+112%
5408 Plaza Des Las PalmasSarasota, 34242 · Multi-family (2–9 units) · 2,689 sq ftNov 18, 2024$1,550,000Apr 30, 2025$2,300,000163$750,000+48%
1129 Seaside Dr Unit 15Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 567 sq ftJun 29, 2023$560,000Apr 24, 2025$625,000665$65,000+12%
420 Beach Rd Unit 407Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,316 sq ftMar 1, 2024$1,200,000Apr 21, 2025$1,960,000416$760,000+63%
749 Tropical CirSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 2,598 sq ftMar 13, 2023$915,000Feb 24, 2025$1,600,000714$685,000+75%
1035 Seaside Dr Unit 408Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,646 sq ftMay 10, 2023$1,350,000Feb 13, 2025$2,500,000645$1,150,000+85%
1035 Seaside Dr Unit 308Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,646 sq ftFeb 6, 2023$1,290,000Sep 9, 2024$2,300,000581$1,010,000+78%
129 Edmondson AveSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 868 sq ftMay 11, 2023$765,000Aug 12, 2024$930,000459$165,000+22%
1035 Seaside Dr Unit 310Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,747 sq ftFeb 7, 2023$1,850,000May 3, 2024$3,065,000451$1,215,000+66%
1321 Point Crisp RdSarasota, 34242 · Single-family · 6,572 sq ftAug 26, 2022$7,200,000Apr 24, 2024$8,100,000607$900,000+12%
1035 Seaside Dr Unit 501Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 2,631 sq ftFeb 13, 2023$3,950,000Mar 15, 2024$5,100,000396$1,150,000+29%
4708 Ocean Blvd Unit E-1Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 2,277 sq ftSep 28, 2023$1,400,000Mar 11, 2024$1,575,000165$175,000+12%
6140 Midnight Pass Rd Unit 607Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 1,296 sq ftJan 30, 2023$1,125,000Feb 29, 2024$1,520,000395$395,000+35%
1035 Seaside Dr Unit 601Sarasota, 34242 · Condo · 2,206 sq ftFeb 3, 2023$2,310,800Feb 16, 2024$4,850,000378$2,539,200+110%
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Frequently asked questions

How many homes are flipped in ZIP code 34242?

Suncoast Flips found 48 home flips in ZIP code 34242 with a resale between January 1, 2023 and Oct 21, 2026, including 12 in the last 12 months of recorded sales. A flip here means the same home sold twice within 24 months, both as qualified market sales, with the resale at least 10% and $20,000 higher.

What is the average house flip profit in ZIP code 34242?

The median gross spread (resale price minus purchase price) is $380,000; the average is $507,490. The median gain is 31% of the purchase price. Gross spread is before rehab, holding, financing and closing costs, so actual profit is lower.

How long do flippers hold homes in ZIP code 34242?

The median time between purchase and resale is 453 days, or about 15 months.

What do flipped homes in ZIP code 34242 sell for?

The median flip was bought for $906,750 and resold for $1,425,000.

Which county and city is ZIP 34242 in?

ZIP 34242 is in Sarasota County, mostly Sarasota. All Sarasota County flips · All Sarasota flips.

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