North Port Sarasota metro, FL relocation guide
Moving to Desoto Acres, FL
$585,800Median home value
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About Desoto Acres
Desoto Acres is a small residential pocket in Sarasota County near North Port — larger lots, a rural-suburban feel, and quick access to I-75. It's an affordable entry into the Sarasota area with the Gulf beaches a short drive west.
Home prices in Desoto Acres
The median home value in Desoto Acres is $585,800.
Top places in Desoto Acres
- Myakka River State Park — 58 square miles of wetlands and wildlife ~20 minutes
- Sarasota beaches — Siesta Key and Lido Key ~30 minutes
- Warm Mineral Springs — natural 87-degree mineral spring nearby
- Downtown North Port and Wellen Park — shopping and dining ~15 minutes
Commuting from Desoto Acres
- Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) — about 35 minutes
- Downtown Sarasota / St. Armands Circle — about 30 minutes
- Fort Myers — about 1 hour south
Desoto Acres FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Desoto Acres, FL?
The median home value in Desoto Acres is $585,800. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Desoto Acres, FL?
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) — about 35 minutes
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.