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Find the top real estate agents in Lake Sarasota, FL

We analyzed 2,438 Lake Sarasota agents on closed volume, sale-to-list ratio, and review quality. Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll match you with the best agent, suited for your exact needs.

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How this works
2,438agents analyzed
Every licensed Lake Sarasota agent — not a paid directory.
45M+transactions analyzed nationwide
Our algorithm scores every agent across dozens of variables — volume, sale-to-list, days on market, and more.
200,000+customer testimonials nationwide
Real feedback from real home sellers and buyers, cross-referenced with closed transactions.
100% Freeto you
No markup on commission. Agents pay us only if you close.
MLS, public records, HomeLight database

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Why it matters who you pick

Top Lake Sarasota agents sell faster and for more — here’s the gap.

Data pulled from Lake Sarasota listings closed in the last 12 months. The top 3% of agents consistently outperform the rest of the market on every seller metric.

Metric (last 12 months)
Top 3% of Lake Sarasota
Average Lake Sarasota agent
Top performers…
Sale-to-list ratio
100.8%
94.4%
+6.4 pts higher
Days on market
60
106
46 days faster
Homes sold per year
374
74
5.1× more deals

Based on Lake Sarasota listings analyzed over the last 12 months.

Top Real Estate Agents & Realtors® in Lake Sarasota, FL

  1. David Dangelo5.0/5 (1 reviews)
  2. Ruth PrimeauCharles Rutenberg Realty Inc5.0/5 (1 reviews)
  3. Roni-Marie GoldRosebay International, Inc5.0/5 (1 reviews)
  4. David Swenson5.0/5 (1 reviews)
  5. Joey LamielleRe/Max Alliance Group5.0/5 (1 reviews)
  6. Jenni OwensKeller Williams Winter Park4.8333333333333333/5 (24 reviews)
  7. Andrew BarnardRE/MAX Alliance Group1.0/5 (1 reviews)
  8. Cari Ralph
  9. Peggy Wellman
  10. Wanda Leach
  11. Kenneth Cowles
  12. Philip GraberHarry E. Robbins Assoc. Inc
  13. Judith Ann Canero
  14. Agnes Cameron
  15. Mary Bernas
  16. Anne Friedland
  17. Marina Myers
  18. Ashley Guttridge
  19. Nelly Milicevic
  20. Courtney Welch
  21. Hung Nguyen
  22. Craig Ritchie
  23. Torii Goar
  24. Andrea StollCharles Rutenberg Realty
  25. Richard Stone
  26. Mark SegretoRMS Elite Properties
  27. Lisa Smith
  28. Bob Pierre
  29. Jack Gang
  30. Irma SchererCompass
  31. Latisha SmithDream Home Realty Group & Associates
  32. Alexander MorelMedway Realty
  33. Wendy LynneXp Realty

How Agent Match works

Meet three top Lake Sarasota listing agents in under 48 hours

We’ve done the vetting. You pick the fit. The entire service is free — we’re paid by agents only if you close a transaction.

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Tell us about your home

Two minutes, five questions. Address, timeline, price tier. We auto-fill what we can from public records.

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We match you to 2–3 agents

We shortlist the top agents in your specific neighborhood and price tier — not the whole city list.

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You interview. Zero obligation.

Meet your matches, compare strategies, and pick the one who fits — or none at all. You're in control the whole way.

“HomeLight is a way to narrow the field and find the right agent for your house sale… Within 36 hours of listing, we had a contract.”

Frank L.

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“I'd already met two agents on my own. HomeLight's match was better than both. Smooth from handoff through closing.”

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Lake Sarasota FAQ

Questions Lake Sarasota sellers actually ask.

Answered with live Lake Sarasota data. Updated monthly when the MLS refreshes.

The Lake Sarasota market is competitive, with well-priced homes typically selling within days of listing at or above asking price. Inventory remains below historical averages, which continues to favor sellers. Median prices have appreciated year-over-year, driven by strong demand and limited supply.
The national average real estate commission is typically between 5% and 6% of the home's final sale price. The exact rate is always negotiable. Post-2024 NAR settlement, buyer-side compensation is now separately negotiated between seller and buyer directly.
Based on HomeLight's data from sold homes in Lake Sarasota since 2014, March historically produces the highest sale prices, while October sees homes sell fastest. That said, low inventory year-round means motivated buyers exist in every season, so listing when your home is ready often beats waiting for the "perfect" month.
Prioritize agents with recent Lake Sarasota transaction history (25+ closings in the last 12 months), a strong sale-to-list ratio (102%+ is excellent), verifiable client reviews, and proven specialization in your neighborhood and price tier. Always interview 2–3 candidates before deciding.
Well-priced homes in desirable Lake Sarasota neighborhoods often accept offers within a week. From list date to close-of-escrow, plan on 30–45 days total, including buyer financing contingencies and inspections.
If timing for peak price, Lake Sarasota data points to March as the historically strongest month for sale prices; for the fastest sale, October sees the fewest days on market. That said, holding several months carries real risk — rate shifts or softening demand can reduce your net proceeds. In most cases, listing when your home is ready outperforms trying to time the market.
HomeLight's Agent Match is 100% free for home sellers and buyers, with no obligation to work with the agents we recommend. We collect a referral fee from the agent only if you close a transaction with them — the service costs you nothing extra.
We analyze 45M+ transactions nationwide and score every licensed Lake Sarasota agent on recent transaction volume, sale-to-list ratio, days on market, client review quality, and neighborhood specialization. Only the top few percent of Lake Sarasota agents make our featured list, and we re-score monthly as new data arrives.
Absolutely — and we encourage it. HomeLight matches you with 2–3 top-performing Lake Sarasota agents tailored to your home's location, price tier, and timeline. There's no obligation to work with any of them, and our concierge team can help you prepare questions specific to your neighborhood.
We analyze your home's location, estimated price tier, and your stated timeline, then match you with 2–3 top agents. A HomeLight concierge follows up within minutes to review your matches and answer any questions. The whole process — from submit to first agent conversation — typically takes under an hour.

How we match agents

Out of 2,438 agents in Lake Sarasota, we find the 2–3 best to sell your home.

Most agent directories are paid listings. HomeLight is different — our algorithm ranks every licensed Lake Sarasota agent on objective transaction data.

45M+ transactions
We score every agent on every sale — recency, price band, and neighborhood — so your match reflects current performance, not old reputation.
Performance weighted
Sale-to-list ratio, days on market, and transaction volume — not star ratings or paid directory placement.
Client satisfaction
200,000+ verified reviews, cross-referenced against actual closed transactions to remove unverified feedback.
Hyperlocal fit
We match you with agents who have a proven track record in your specific neighborhood and price range — not just city-wide.

Agent rankings are updated regularly. Data sourced from MLS, public records, and HomeLight’s transaction database.

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