Flip Detector — Sarasota, FL
Property flips in Sarasota, FL — bought and resold within 24 months for 20%+ profit.
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What is a flip?
What we count as a flip
A property bought and resold within 24 months, where the second sale price was at least 20% higher than the buy price. That gap usually pays for renovation, holding costs, and investor profit.
How we found these
We compare consecutive deed transfers from public county records. When the same property changes hands twice in a short window with a meaningful price jump, we tag it as a flip.
What you can use this for
Spot neighborhoods where investors are buying and reselling, gauge typical profit margins in your market, and benchmark your own deals against real, completed transactions.
Total flips tracked
1,217
+78.7%
Average gain
+78.7%
Average hold period
12.1 mo
Average profit per flip
$321,100
Top states by flip activity
Most-active states
1Y| # | State | Flips (12mo) | Avg gain % | Avg hold | Avg sale price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida (FL) | 2,195 | +267.3% | 13.2 mo | $738K |
| 2 | California (CA) | 837 | +106.7% | 13.2 mo | $1.53M |
| 3 | Georgia (GA) | 791 | +197.9% | 12.1 mo | $683.6K |
| 4 | New York (NY) | 731 | +140.8% | 13.7 mo | $836.6K |
| 5 | North Carolina (NC) | 672 | +227.8% | 14.0 mo | $529.5K |
| 6 | Ohio (OH) | 652 | +173.6% | 12.5 mo | $403K |
| 7 | Illinois (IL) | 584 | +161.9% | 13.2 mo | $444.6K |
| 8 | Arizona (AZ) | 513 | +188.8% | 13.3 mo | $563K |
| 9 | Tennessee (TN) | 504 | +181.5% | 12.3 mo | $496.5K |
| 10 | New Jersey (NJ) | 500 | +143.4% | 14.1 mo | $966.3K |
| 11 | Pennsylvania (PA) | 486 | +157.4% | 13.7 mo | $338.7K |
| 12 | Michigan (MI) | 478 | +179.9% | 13.2 mo | $359.3K |
Top cities by flip activity (last 12 months)
Most-active cities
1Y| # | City | State | Flips (12mo) | Avg gain % | Avg hold | Median sale price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Coral | FL | 197 | +456.8% | 10.9 mo | $374.6K |
| 2 | Chicago | IL | 116 | +166.0% | 14.4 mo | $509.9K |
| 3 | Palm Bay | FL | 113 | +559.0% | 13.2 mo | $326.2K |
| 4 | Palm Coast | FL | 88 | +398.6% | 15.3 mo | $358.8K |
| 5 | Baltimore | MD | 75 | +153.9% | 12.1 mo | $270.6K |
| 6 | Cleveland | OH | 67 | +121.8% | 12.1 mo | $185.9K |
| 7 | Port Charlotte | FL | 65 | +263.6% | 12.1 mo | $164.9K |
| 8 | Detroit | MI | 61 | +141.2% | 11.9 mo | $163.8K |
| 9 | Atlanta | GA | 60 | +169.2% | 13.3 mo | $1.45M |
| 10 | Lehigh Acres | FL | 60 | +498.7% | 13.6 mo | $224.1K |
| 11 | Philadelphia | PA | 59 | +187.6% | 14.1 mo | $300.5K |
| 12 | Los Angeles | CA | 50 | +94.3% | 14.5 mo | $1.96M |
| 13 | Miami | FL | 44 | +62.5% | 14.6 mo | $1.9M |
| 14 | Indianapolis | IN | 42 | +111.4% | 8.9 mo | $305.7K |
| 15 | Memphis | TN | 40 | +195.4% | 10.2 mo | $208.1K |
| 16 | Show Low | AZ | 40 | +170.3% | 13.8 mo | $329.5K |
| 17 | Ocala | FL | 40 | +475.6% | 13.7 mo | $504.7K |
| 18 | Brooklyn | NY | 38 | +128.8% | 13.6 mo | $1.57M |
| 19 | Orlando | FL | 35 | +98.5% | 12.9 mo | $643.9K |
| 20 | Phoenix | AZ | 34 | +55.6% | 10.5 mo | $720.6K |
| 21 | Scottsdale | AZ | 33 | +76.3% | 12.3 mo | $1.77M |
| 22 | Homosassa | FL | 32 | +439.9% | 14.1 mo | $257.5K |
| 23 | Birmingham | AL | 32 | +101.8% | 12.5 mo | $208.8K |
| 24 | Little Rock | AR | 31 | +241.3% | 14.2 mo | $333.9K |
| 25 | Jacksonville | FL | 31 | +160.8% | 10.7 mo | $522.2K |
Browse individual flips
Recent flips
1,217 results · page 16 of 25| Address | City | State | Buy date | Buy price | Sell date | Sell price | Gain $ | Gain % | Hold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 430 Island Cir | Sarasota | FL | Dec 16, 2020 | $850,000 | May 20, 2022 | $2,600,000 | $1,750,000 | +205.9% | 17 mo |
| 6612 Dovekey Dr | Sarasota | FL | Nov 30, 2021 | $606,300 | May 20, 2022 | $1,049,000 | $442,700 | +73.0% | 6 mo |
| 437 Central Ave | Sarasota | FL | Nov 15, 2021 | $600,000 | May 20, 2022 | $789,000 | $189,000 | +31.5% | 6 mo |
| 9393 Midnight Pass Rd | Sarasota | FL | Mar 31, 2021 | $369,000 | May 20, 2022 | $525,000 | $156,000 | +42.3% | 14 mo |
| 5855 Midnight Pass Rd | Sarasota | FL | Sep 21, 2021 | $352,700 | May 20, 2022 | $675,000 | $322,300 | +91.4% | 8 mo |
| 4925 Chase Oaks Dr | Sarasota | FL | Nov 30, 2020 | $225,000 | May 20, 2022 | $415,000 | $190,000 | +84.4% | 18 mo |
| 4145 Palau Dr | Sarasota | FL | Mar 9, 2022 | $230,000 | May 19, 2022 | $340,000 | $110,000 | +47.8% | 2 mo |
| 1185 Grantham Dr | Sarasota | FL | Feb 4, 2022 | $215,000 | May 19, 2022 | $295,000 | $80,000 | +37.2% | 3 mo |
| 12 School Ave | Sarasota | FL | Oct 2, 2020 | $699,000 | May 19, 2022 | $1,225,000 | $526,000 | +75.3% | 20 mo |
| 271 Cosmopolitan Ct | Sarasota | FL | Nov 23, 2020 | $903,150 | May 19, 2022 | $1,375,000 | $471,850 | +52.2% | 18 mo |
| 2956 Captiva Gardens Dr | Sarasota | FL | Jul 21, 2021 | $200,000 | May 19, 2022 | $350,000 | $150,000 | +75.0% | 10 mo |
| 2310 Tami Sola St | Sarasota | FL | Apr 16, 2021 | $300,000 | May 19, 2022 | $410,000 | $110,000 | +36.7% | 13 mo |
| 113 Sandy Hook Rd | Sarasota | FL | Jul 13, 2020 | $749,000 | May 19, 2022 | $1,455,000 | $706,000 | +94.3% | 23 mo |
| 1932 Baywood Ter | Sarasota | FL | Apr 30, 2021 | $780,000 | May 18, 2022 | $1,000,000 | $220,000 | +28.2% | 13 mo |
| 4981 Village Gardens Dr | Sarasota | FL | Aug 18, 2021 | $190,000 | May 18, 2022 | $255,000 | $65,000 | +34.2% | 9 mo |
| 2677 Butterfly Jasmine Trl | Sarasota | FL | Sep 17, 2021 | $622,200 | May 18, 2022 | $1,087,500 | $465,300 | +74.8% | 8 mo |
| 6521 Serenity Fall Ln | Sarasota | FL | Jul 31, 2020 | $259,990 | May 18, 2022 | $457,500 | $197,510 | +76.0% | 22 mo |
| 3239 Beneva Rd | Sarasota | FL | Apr 15, 2021 | $170,000 | May 17, 2022 | $270,000 | $100,000 | +58.8% | 13 mo |
| 5760 Ivrea Dr | Sarasota | FL | May 12, 2021 | $335,000 | May 17, 2022 | $536,500 | $201,500 | +60.1% | 12 mo |
| 2595 Mapleloft Rd | Sarasota | FL | Feb 11, 2022 | $412,000 | May 16, 2022 | $540,000 | $128,000 | +31.1% | 3 mo |
| 915 Beach Rd | Sarasota | FL | May 10, 2021 | $415,000 | May 16, 2022 | $717,000 | $302,000 | +72.8% | 12 mo |
| 7533 Renato Ct | Sarasota | FL | May 14, 2021 | $330,000 | May 16, 2022 | $550,000 | $220,000 | +66.7% | 12 mo |
| 6150 Midnight Pass Rd | Sarasota | FL | May 19, 2021 | $1,200,000 | May 16, 2022 | $1,550,000 | $350,000 | +29.2% | 12 mo |
| 5832 Tidewood Ave | Sarasota | FL | Jun 1, 2021 | $2,649,000 | May 16, 2022 | $3,630,000 | $981,000 | +37.0% | 12 mo |
| 8300 Shooting Star Rd | Sarasota | FL | Jan 19, 2021 | $424,815 | May 16, 2022 | $826,000 | $401,185 | +94.4% | 16 mo |
| 1534 Harbor Pl | Sarasota | FL | Jan 6, 2021 | $3,195,000 | May 13, 2022 | $4,350,000 | $1,155,000 | +36.2% | 16 mo |
| 1740 Palm Springs St | Sarasota | FL | Jun 30, 2021 | $60,000 | May 13, 2022 | $160,000 | $100,000 | +166.7% | 11 mo |
| 2024 Midnight Pearl Dr | Sarasota | FL | Jul 15, 2021 | $401,800 | May 13, 2022 | $675,000 | $273,200 | +68.0% | 10 mo |
| 2221 Cork Oak St | Sarasota | FL | Mar 24, 2021 | $415,000 | May 13, 2022 | $601,503 | $186,503 | +44.9% | 14 mo |
| 2013 Midnight Pearl Dr | Sarasota | FL | Aug 4, 2021 | $405,615 | May 13, 2022 | $531,155 | $125,540 | +31.0% | 9 mo |
| 3913 Bent Tree Blvd | Sarasota | FL | Dec 20, 2021 | $275,000 | May 13, 2022 | $435,000 | $160,000 | +58.2% | 5 mo |
| 4588 Pike Ave | Sarasota | FL | Feb 16, 2022 | $250,000 | May 13, 2022 | $385,000 | $135,000 | +54.0% | 3 mo |
| 3912 Oakley Greene | Sarasota | FL | Jan 13, 2022 | $425,000 | May 13, 2022 | $625,000 | $200,000 | +47.1% | 4 mo |
| 3727 Warren Ridge St | Sarasota | FL | May 2, 2021 | $265,125 | May 13, 2022 | $439,000 | $173,875 | +65.6% | 13 mo |
| 4126 Central Sarasota Pkwy | Sarasota | FL | Dec 6, 2021 | $180,000 | May 12, 2022 | $250,000 | $70,000 | +38.9% | 5 mo |
| 1712 Shoreland Dr | Sarasota | FL | Dec 23, 2020 | $599,000 | May 12, 2022 | $1,900,928 | $1,301,928 | +217.4% | 17 mo |
| 9070 Midnight Pass Rd | Sarasota | FL | Jan 15, 2021 | $365,000 | May 12, 2022 | $555,000 | $190,000 | +52.1% | 16 mo |
| 1650 Pine Tree Ln | Sarasota | FL | Apr 12, 2021 | $215,000 | May 12, 2022 | $308,000 | $93,000 | +43.3% | 13 mo |
| 4860 Antrim Dr | Sarasota | FL | Mar 2, 2022 | $630,000 | May 12, 2022 | $860,000 | $230,000 | +36.5% | 2 mo |
| 4226 Center Gate Ln | Sarasota | FL | Jan 5, 2022 | $299,900 | May 12, 2022 | $360,000 | $60,100 | +20.0% | 4 mo |
| 4718 Hamlets Grove Dr | Sarasota | FL | Jun 2, 2020 | $254,000 | May 12, 2022 | $415,000 | $161,000 | +63.4% | 24 mo |
| 2369 Bahia Vista St | Sarasota | FL | Mar 22, 2021 | $115,000 | May 12, 2022 | $250,000 | $135,000 | +117.4% | 14 mo |
| 2345 Bahia Vista St | Sarasota | FL | Mar 22, 2021 | $115,000 | May 12, 2022 | $250,000 | $135,000 | +117.4% | 14 mo |
| 1782 White Orchid Ct | Sarasota | FL | Mar 31, 2022 | $285,000 | May 11, 2022 | $424,000 | $139,000 | +48.8% | 1 mo |
| 5058 Marsh Field Rd | Sarasota | FL | Sep 22, 2020 | $175,000 | May 11, 2022 | $306,000 | $131,000 | +74.9% | 20 mo |
| 4712 Higel Ave | Sarasota | FL | Dec 1, 2020 | $1,650,000 | May 11, 2022 | $3,250,000 | $1,600,000 | +97.0% | 18 mo |
| 8810 Vamo Rd | Sarasota | FL | Mar 29, 2021 | $315,000 | May 11, 2022 | $441,000 | $126,000 | +40.0% | 14 mo |
| 1943 Morris St | Sarasota | FL | Jan 22, 2021 | $1,687,500 | May 11, 2022 | $2,700,000 | $1,012,500 | +60.0% | 16 mo |
| 3667 Quiet Dr | Sarasota | FL | Dec 27, 2021 | $443,990 | May 11, 2022 | $599,000 | $155,010 | +34.9% | 5 mo |
| 2944 Bahia Vista St | Sarasota | FL | Feb 8, 2022 | $202,500 | May 11, 2022 | $255,000 | $52,500 | +25.9% | 3 mo |
How to interpret these numbers
What a high gain % means
A 200%+ jump can be a real flip with serious renovation, but it can also be a major addition (extra bedroom, full gut), an off-market family transfer recorded at $1, or a data-entry quirk. Use it as a signal — not a verdict.
Why hold period matters
Institutional buy-and-hold investors typically resell in 6–18 months. Individual fix-and-flip operators usually move faster — 3–9 months. A market full of 3-month holds suggests aggressive flipper activity; longer holds often mean rental conversions or speculative buyers.
Where this data comes from
Every transaction shown is sourced from county deed records — the same public filings used by title companies and assessors. We aggregate them nightly and only count consecutive sales of the same parcel. Source: public record.