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Michelle C Ward

Michelle C Ward
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Sarasota FL

Salesperson (FL: 3272126)

13 years experience

REALTOR® 21 Active Listings Serves Sarasota County, FL
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Compass Florida - Sarasota
Office Address
1575 Main St
Sarasota, FL  34236
(Sarasota County)
Office Phone
305-851-2820
Office Fax
Mobile
941-920-2460
Email
mich***********@*****.com
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Service Areas

Ellenton: FL Duette: FL Parrish: FL South Sarasota: FL Sarasota: FL Southgate: FL Ridge Wood Heights: FL Bradenton: FL West Bradenton: FL Siesta Key: FL Cortez: FL Bayshore Gardens: FL South Bradenton: FL

About Michelle Ward

Dedicated to providing an unparalleled real estate experience, this agent prioritizes the needs of home buyers and sellers, ensuring a comprehensive, one-stop service throughout every stage of the property transaction process. With a commitment to guiding clients from initial search to final details, they leverage advanced marketing, technology, and negotiation skills to match clients with their ideal homes.

As a seasoned professional, this agent offers a wide array of services through affiliated companies and partnerships, including:

- Assistance with residential and commercial properties
- Mortgage solutions
- Title services
- Home warranty options
- Vacation and annual rental management
- Property management services
- Relocation assistance
- Global referral networks
- Insurance services

For sellers, this agent employs a strategic approach to maximize exposure and expedite sales, ensuring properties reach a worldwide audience while achieving optimal sale prices with minimal disruption. Recognizing that 90% of home buyers begin their search online, they utilize Preferred Shore's cutting-edge marketing system, which includes:

- Listings featured on over 550 websites, reaching 15 million potential buyers globally
- Just listed and just sold postcards to raise awareness of property availability
- High-definition aerial and interior videos promoted across social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube
- Collaboration with Realtors® from various brokerages through open house events, MLS meetings, and targeted email campaigns, providing measurable results
- Rapid response technology to address online inquiries promptly

**Vision**
The company's vision is to serve as the preferred gateway for exceptional real estate experiences.

**Affiliations**
- Member of the National Association of Realtors®
- Member of Florida Realtors®
- Member of the local Association of Realtors

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

$954,825
Avg. Listing Price
From Michelle's portfolio
3.1 / 2.6
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,141 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
5986
Active Listings
Current inventory

Sarasota County's real estate market stands as one of Florida's most sophisticated and competitive landscapes, with an impressive network of 13,714 actively licensed agents serving this coveted Gulf Coast region. This substantial agent presence reflects the area's magnetic appeal to both seasonal residents and permanent transplants seeking the perfect blend of cultural sophistication and coastal living.

The market's complexity stems from its diverse property types, ranging from luxury waterfront estates in exclusive enclaves to family-friendly neighborhoods inland. With all 13,714 agents maintaining current email addresses, the communication infrastructure supporting this market demonstrates the high level of professionalism and connectivity that defines Sarasota County's real estate ecosystem.

Major Sarasota County, Florida Real Estate Markets

Sarasota city anchors the county's luxury market, with downtown condominiums and bayfront properties commanding premium prices, while nearby Siesta Key continues to attract international buyers drawn to its world-renowned beaches. Venice offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern development, particularly appealing to retirees, while North Port has emerged as a surprising hotspot for younger families seeking affordability without sacrificing amenities.

The barrier islands, including Longboat Key and Casey Key, represent some of Florida's most exclusive real estate, creating specialized market segments that require deep local expertise. Osprey and Nokomis round out the county's diverse offerings, providing everything from golf course communities to waterfront living at various price points, each demanding agents with specific neighborhood knowledge and client relationships.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Sarasota County's real estate market operates on multiple tiers simultaneously, with luxury properties often selling through private networks while entry-level homes face intense competition from cash buyers and investors. The seasonal nature of the market creates unique timing challenges, with peak activity running from January through April when northern buyers actively search, followed by a strategic summer period when locals and year-round residents dominate transactions.

Geographic micro-markets within the county can vary dramatically in pricing, inventory levels, and buyer demographics, sometimes within just a few miles of each other. This complexity requires agents to maintain hyperlocal expertise while understanding broader county trends, creating opportunities for businesses that can effectively segment and target specific agent specialties and territorial focuses.

Why Businesses Need Sarasota County, Florida Agent Contact Data

Mortgage lenders, title companies, and home service providers require direct access to Sarasota County's extensive agent network to capitalize on the area's robust transaction volume and high property values. With such a large concentration of active agents, businesses can develop targeted campaigns for specific market segments, whether focusing on luxury specialists, first-time buyer experts, or investment property professionals.

The complete email accessibility of all 13,714 agents creates unprecedented opportunities for B2B marketing, continuing education providers, and real estate technology companies to reach this influential market efficiently. Given Sarasota County's reputation as a trendsetting market that often influences broader Florida real estate patterns, establishing strong relationships with local agents can provide valuable market intelligence and expansion opportunities throughout the region.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/13/2026, Michelle Ward has 21 properties for sale in Sarasota and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$1,695,000

Listed 2025-10-13

6816 Hawkins Rd
Sarasota, FL  34241

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 2,433
Lot: 217,800 sf
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$699,000

Listed 2025-05-16

8255 Longbay Blvd
Sarasota, FL  34243

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.5
Sq Ft: 2,724
Lot: 25,265 sf
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$399,000

Listed 2025-11-25

2628 10th St W
Palmetto, FL  34221

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 2,130
Lot: 10,019 sf
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$295,000

Listed 2025-12-08

3711 Almeria Ave Unit 3N
Sarasota, FL  34239

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 976
Lot: 37,026 sf
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$419,999

Listed 2025-09-29

163 Sunway Ave
Sarasota, FL  34237

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,719
Lot: 8,276 sf
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$599,000

Listed 2025-11-27

1051 Indian Beach Dr
Sarasota, FL  34234

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,300
Lot: 6,098 sf
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$389,000

Listed 2026-02-10

3631 Meyer Pl
Sarasota, FL  34239

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,601
Lot: 10,019 sf
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$6,700,000

Listed 2025-09-30

10216 46th Ave W
Bradenton, FL  34210

Beds: 6.0
Baths: 7.5
Sq Ft: 6,455
Lot: 36,155 sf
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$1,165,000

Listed 2025-08-11

60 Gulf Blvd Unit 402
Indian Rocks Beach, FL  33785

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,795
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$529,000

Listed 2026-02-11

412 E Amelia Ave
Tampa, FL  33602

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,408
Lot: 3,049 sf
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Current Property Rentals

Michelle Ward currently has no rental properties available in Sarasota and surrounding areas. Check back later.