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Joanna E Benante

Joanna E Benante
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Sarasota FL

Salesperson (FL: 3194005)

21 years experience

REALTOR® 18 Active Listings Serves Sarasota County, FL
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Michael Saunders & Company St Armands Circle I

Office Website
Office Address
6522 Taeda Dr
Sarasota, FL  34241
(Sarasota County)
Office Phone
941-337-3485
Office Fax
941-388-3041
Mobile
941-388-4447
Email
jben****@*******.net
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Service Areas

Sarasota: FL

About Joanna Benante

Joanna Benante, originally from Marietta, Georgia, has long cherished the dream of making the picturesque island of Longboat Key her home. In 2007, this aspiration was realized when she and her family moved from Chicago to the sunny shores of Florida. Joanna began her real estate career in Chicago and continued her journey in Sarasota by co-founding the Martin & Benante Team with Ann Martin at Michael Saunders & Company. Since its inception in 2007, their collaboration has consistently placed them among the top 1% of Realtors in the region. Notably, the Martin & Benante Team has been recognized as the Top Selling Team at the St. Armands Office since 2011 and ranked within the Top 5 teams company-wide in 2021, achieving over $76 million in sales volume with 114 units sold. In 2022, they earned accolades from Real Trends "The Thousand," a national ranking of the top 500 sales associates and teams in the United States, as well as recognition from the Tampa Bay Business Journal as part of "Who's Who in Residential Real Estate."

Throughout her career, Joanna has worked with a diverse clientele, assisting both buyers and sellers across various price ranges. Buyers from across the nation and internationally seek Joanna’s in-depth knowledge of the Sarasota area, which encompasses locations from Lakewood Ranch to Venice and the barrier islands. Her local expertise enables her to guide clients in making informed decisions, whether they are seeking a second home or a permanent residence in the Sarasota region. Joanna’s comprehensive market insight also allows her to collaborate effectively with sellers, developing competitive pricing strategies and marketing plans that utilize print media, digital platforms, and social media channels. Her innovative marketing approach led to her selection as the exclusive Listing Agent for the inaugural Sarasota-based garage condo development, Wheel Base Garage Condos. After successfully selling out all 46 units, she earned the title of “The Garage Queen” and was subsequently appointed as the exclusive Listing Agent for another project, Suncoast Executive Storage, where she sold all 26 units. Joanna has established herself as a leading agent in this niche market and is currently working with developers on future garage condo projects.

Dedicated to community service, Joanna has actively engaged with several local non-profits. She is a founding Board Member of Impact100 SRQ and serves on the Sarasota Cotillion Board of Directors, as well as the Parish Council of the Church of St. Patrick and the Board of Directors for St. Martha Catholic School. In her leisure time, Joanna enjoys exploring the beauty of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico with her family. She resides in Sarasota with her husband of 25 years and their two sons.

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$923,689
Avg. Listing Price
From Joanna's portfolio
3.1 / 2.6
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,128 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
7521
Active Listings
Current inventory

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Current Property Listings

As of 3/27/2026, Joanna Benante has 18 properties for sale in Sarasota and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$1,499,000

Listed 2025-10-31

1255 N Gulfstream Ave Apt 408
Sarasota, FL  34236

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 2,055
Lot: 67,186 sf
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$789,000

Listed 2026-01-06

800 N Tamiami Trl Unit 307
Sarasota, FL  34236

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,911
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$419,900

Listed 2025-12-05

2878 Butterfly Jasmine Trl
Sarasota, FL  34240

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,527
Lot: 5,227 sf
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$248,000

Listed 2025-09-08

1644 Stickney Point Rd Apt 102
Sarasota, FL  34231

Beds: 1.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 800
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$824,000

Listed 2026-02-03

6505 Taeda Dr
Sarasota, FL  34241

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 2,639
Lot: 22,651 sf
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$1,799,000

Listed 2025-01-17

650 Golden Gate Pt Apt 401
Sarasota, FL  34236

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,837
Lot: 22,651 sf
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$3,200,000

Listed 2025-04-28

50 Central Ave Unit 17PHD
Sarasota, FL  34236

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 4.0
Sq Ft: 4,095
Lot: 20,473 sf
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$549,000

Listed 2025-10-22

6566 Palmer Park Cir Unit 1
Sarasota, FL  34238

Beds:
Baths: 0.5
Sq Ft: 1,008
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$439,000

Listed 2026-02-23

7811 Bergamo Ave
Sarasota, FL  34238

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 1,844
Lot: 3,485 sf
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$825,000

Listed 2026-02-23

4124 Ilaria Ave
Sarasota, FL  34238

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,132
Lot: 7,405 sf
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Current Property Rentals

As of 2/15/2026, Joanna Benante has the following rental properties available in Sarasota and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$4,000

Listed 2025-12-07

6562 Palmer Park Cir Unit 18
Sarasota, FL  34238

Beds: 0.0
Baths: 0.5
Sq Ft: 1,008
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