Miakka School House · Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY-SA 3.027 homes sold in Old Miakka in the last year, at a typical $909K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Old Miakka homes are listed.
Every place Old Miakka homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Old Miakka.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 100% of Old Miakka’s sales, at a typical $909K
27 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 27 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $359FL $245
- Days to sell
- 96
- Sold over asking
- 4%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 2.5 times the 2016 price
27 sales in the last year, against 55 in 2021 and a low of 21 in 2024. The typical sale went from $359K in 2016 to $909K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $900K buys in Old Miakka
Check a listing against what Old Miakka homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Old Miakka are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Old Miakka’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 27 sales.
If you’re buying in Old Miakka
- Shop in January. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (11% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 33% of listings have cut their price, against 23% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 93.8% of the list price on average; 4% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 19% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 96 days.
Winter brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
January has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but December is the most competitive: 21% of December sales close over asking. September has the least competition (7%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Florida
| Old Miakka now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | FL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 4% | 7% | 29% | 10% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 19% | 16% | 49% | 20% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 33% | 23% | 21% | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 93.8% | 94% | 99% | 96.3% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 96 | 96 | 24 | 76 |
17 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.5 times the 2021 low (7), 23% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 26.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
33% in the last year, against 23% in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Old Miakka home costs about $5,160 a month
Price: Old Miakka’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Old Miakka’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Old Miakka is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in January
The month with the most choice. August has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $909K home, about $5,000 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Old Miakka, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Old MiakkaTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Old Miakka.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Lake Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Fruitville, Sarasota Springs, Bee Ridge and The Meadows sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Old Miakka, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Ranch | 2,394 | $611K | $274 | 4% | 80 |
| Fruitville | 187 | $408K | $253 | 10% | 53 |
| Bee Ridge | 185 | $355K | $214 | 6% | 64 |
| The Meadows | 183 | $328K | $225 | 3% | 73 |
| Sarasota Springs | 178 | $364K | $272 | 14% | 32 |
| Lake Sarasota | 47 | $389K | $267 | 13% | 69 |
| Old Miakka | 27 | $909K | $359 | 4% | 96 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Old Miakka
What do homes sell for in Old Miakka, FL?
27 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $909K, $359 a square foot.
Is Old Miakka a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 8 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 2.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.8% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Old Miakka?
January brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Old Miakka?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $909K home that’s near $5,000.
Where can I see homes for sale in Old Miakka?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Old Miakka’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Old Miakka.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).