Pine Craft & Alta Vista Real Estate

Pine Craft is known as the hub for the Amish and Mennonite community with many fine establishments such as Der Dutchman restaurant & Carlisle Inn hotel and conference center, Big Olaf's Ice Cream and Yoder's Village farm market and restaurant yummy home cookin' and honest hopitality.  Alta Vista is a small neighborhood neighboring Pine Craft and immediately southeast of Sarasota Florida's downtown area. This community contains an interesting mix of housing types and amenities, including the large Payne Park. Browse Alta Vista listings directly below, or continue down to read more about this excellent community

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2231 Wood Street, SARASOTA

$2,300,000

2231 Wood Street, SARASOTA

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,731 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4530665
2516 Browning Street, SARASOTA

$1,995,000

2516 Browning Street, SARASOTA

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,655 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4557946
850 South Shade Avenue, SARASOTA

$1,750,000

↑ $250,000

850 South Shade Avenue, SARASOTA

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,193 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4520322
2285 Bay St, SARASOTA

$1,535,000

2285 Bay St, SARASOTA

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,175 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4555622
846 South Shade Avenue, SARASOTA

$1,400,000

846 South Shade Avenue, SARASOTA

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,100 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4522245
3060 Courtland Street, SARASOTA

$975,000

3060 Courtland Street, SARASOTA

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,327 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4549682
2858 Bahia Vista Street, SARASOTA

$699,999

↓ $49,991

2858 Bahia Vista Street, SARASOTA

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,619 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4555076
3045 Hatton Street, SARASOTA

$697,000

3045 Hatton Street, SARASOTA

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,177 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4563457
1421 Pattison Avenue, SARASOTA

$685,000

1421 Pattison Avenue, SARASOTA

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,544 SqFt Residential MLS® # C7472954
1019 South Tuttle Avenue, SARASOTA

$649,000

1019 South Tuttle Avenue, SARASOTA

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,078 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4555925
822 Searcy Avenue, SARASOTA

$595,000

↓ $34,000

822 Searcy Avenue, SARASOTA

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,511 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4556624
3472 Hacienda Street, SARASOTA

$595,000

↓ $30,000

3472 Hacienda Street, SARASOTA

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,927 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4559982
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2962 Floyd Street, SARASOTA

$575,000

2962 Floyd Street, SARASOTA

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,384 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4565006
924 South Conrad Avenue, SARASOTA

$534,900

↓ $15,000

924 South Conrad Avenue, SARASOTA

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,769 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4553200
Bahia Vista Court, SARASOTA

$530,000

↑ $33,000

Bahia Vista Court, SARASOTA

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # U8141916
2772 Hatton Street, SARASOTA

$520,000

↓ $25,000

2772 Hatton Street, SARASOTA

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,468 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4555705
736 Searcy Avenue, SARASOTA

$500,000

736 Searcy Avenue, SARASOTA

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,706 SqFt Residential MLS® # A4564425
2343 Novus Street, SARASOTA

$449,000

2343 Novus Street, SARASOTA

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # A4563000

Alta Vista Community Information

Alta Vista is a small neighborhood located southeast of Downtown Sarasota, Florida. The area of this community is bounded by Tuttle Avenue to the east, Bahia Vista Street to the south, a legacy rail line and Ringling Boulevard to the north, and Washington Boulevard/Tamiami Trail to the west. 

The area is known for being home to some of Sarasota's top attractions, including Payne Park, the Sarasota Art Museum, and two iconic examples of Sarasota Modern architecture

Neighboring communities include:

  • Arlington Park
  • Avondale
  • Hudson Bayou
  • Laurel Park
  • Ringling Park

Real Estate

Alta Vista is a well-established neighborhood with many mid-century ranch homes, and even a few homes dating back to the 1920s. There is also an increasing amount of infills and rebuilds, many of which are done in modernist-styles. 

There are two condo communities in Alta Vista: Citywalk and Park Lane, which are side-by-side on Wood Street. 

A new residential development, Payne Park Village, is located east of Payne Park across School Avenue. This community complex will include 135 townhomes and single-family homes. Some of these units are already up for sale, so get in quickly to secure a chance at living in this excellent area.

Iconic Architecture

Alta Vista boasts some excellent examples of Sarasota's famous and distinctive architectural style: The Sarasota School of Architecture

The two foremost examples are: 

  • Paul Rudolph building at Sarasota High School
  • Victor Lundy's Alta Vista Elementary School

Attractions and Amenities

Alta Vista is packed full of community amenities and features that make this community a convenient and family-friendly place to live.

  • Midtown Plaza. A shopping center to the southwest that's slated for redevelopment.
  • The Sarasota Art Museum on Tamiami Trail west if the High School
  • The Sarasota High School Theater
  • Payne Park. Includes a skatepark, playscape, auditorium, and large greens with multi-use trails.
  • Payne Park Tennis Center

Residents of Alta Vista benefit from their close proximity to downtown Sarasota, and places like the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Bayfront Park, and the beaches of Lido Key.