Neighborhood · Sarasota, Florida
Mobile Estates
Affordable Sarasota Living With Room to Breathe
2
Homes for sale
$147,450
Median list price
$159
Avg price / sqft
247
Median days on market
Mobile Estates is a small, budget-friendly pocket of Sarasota where compact single-level homes and manageable lots make everyday life simple. You're within reach of the wider city's draws — the beaches out at Lido Key, the arts and dining energy of the Rosemary District, and the quieter coastal charm of Indian Beach / Sapphire Shores.
For a buyer today, this is one of the most accessible entry points in the Sarasota market. Homes here list at a median of $147,450 and have recently sold around $132,500, so your dollar goes further than almost anywhere else in the county. Just know inventory is thin — only two homes are active right now — and properties tend to sit a while, which gives a patient, prepared buyer real negotiating room.
Mobile Estates is a community in Sarasota, Florida.
Quick facts
$65,000 – $230K price range
868 sqft median home
$215/mo median HOA
8 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Mobile Estates
$65,000$75,000
2049 CHAMPION STREET, SARASOTA
2 bd · 1 ba · 736 sqft
$229,900$234,900
2094 DETROITER STREET, SARASOTA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,000 sqft
Every active listing inside the Mobile Estates boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Mobile Estates market
8
Sold, last 12 months
$132,500
Median sold price
88%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
134 days
Median time to sell
Mobile Estates vs Sarasota
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 31.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Mobile Estates boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Mobile Estates is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Mobile Estates home
≈ $1,288/mo
$147,450 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$215/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
636
Median age
66
Median income
$70,043
Median home value
$206,700
Beyond the listings
Living in Mobile Estates
Lifestyles
Top 7% in the U.S.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.
Appearance oriented
Top 8% in the U.S.All About Hair
Passionate about all things hair, this population is talking about hair tutorials or the hottest celebrity blowout.
Food & Drink
Top 12% in the U.S.Trendy Eats
Meals are a social experience, and these foodies take it to the next level. This population can't wait to snap a pic of their plate and share it before chowing down.
Relationships
Top 13% in the U.S.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.
Attitudes
Top 14% in the U.S.Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Active
Top 15% 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.
On the calendar
Near Mobile Estates
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Seventeenth-Century Dutch Paintings from The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
This long-term installation showcases five exceptional examples of 17th-century Dutch painting, featuring a dramatic seascape, an expansive landscape, and captivating por…
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Venice Doll Club and FX Toy Shows
The FX Toy Show, once hailed as the Super Bowl of collectible toy shows, was the largest of its kind in the Southeastern United States from 1990 to 2006. Now, it's making…
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As Earth Is To Sky
This exhibition showcases the second installment of a transformative collection of abstract and minimalist art, featuring works in wood, steel, copper, and bronze by reno…
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Robert Louis Stevenson: A Child’s Garden of Verses
10:00am
This exhibition celebrates childhood and the imagination of youth through the words and images of A Child's Garden of Verses, a beloved children's poetry book by the reno…
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ReptiDay
The event strictly adheres to the recent Florida law changes, disallowing the display of pet Iguanas and Tegus, regardless of permit status. Attendees are encouraged to v…
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In the Flesh
In the Flesh: The Nude in Modern Japan is an intriguing exploration of the evolution of the nude as a transformative subject in Japanese art from the late 19th century to…
Straight answers
Mobile Estates FAQs
Is Mobile Estates a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want an affordable, low-maintenance home with easy access to greater Sarasota. You're close to beaches at Lido Key and the city's dining and arts scene, and assigned schools include Gulf Gate Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Riverview High.
Is Mobile Estates expensive?+
No — it's among the more affordable neighborhoods in the area. The median list price is $147,450, with active homes ranging from $65,000 to $229,900, and recent sales landing around $132,500.
What do homes cost in Mobile Estates?+
Expect a median list price of $147,450, or about $159 per square foot on a median home size of 868 square feet. Over the past year, eight homes sold at a median of $132,500.
How is the market in Mobile Estates?+
It's a slow, buyer-friendly market with just two active listings and a median 246.5 days on market. Sellers average 88% of their asking price, so there's meaningful room to negotiate if you're patient.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $215 per month, and median property taxes are roughly $1,033 per year. Together those keep total carrying costs low relative to most of Sarasota.
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