Gazebo Park within The Forest at HI Hat Ranch - 9255 SWAYING BRANCH RD, SARASOTA
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$599,000

9255 SWAYING BRANCH RD
SARASOTA, FL 34241
Listed by Brian Wood · COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
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About this home

Embrace the beauty and diversity of nature at The Forest at Hi Hat Ranch, a secluded enclave set amid Florida’s unspoiled countryside. This exceptional homesite spans nearly four acres of pristine, wooded land, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. The Forest at Hi Hat Ranch is comprised of just 54 estate-sized homesites, ranging from 3 to 6 acres, providing a rare sense of space, privacy, and tranquility. The community features an Approved Builder Program with a distinguished selection of custom builders, including Anchor Builders, Arthur Rutenberg Homes, Lee Wetherington Homes, John Cannon Homes, Nautilus Homes, Yoder Homes, and Nutter Construction. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and Gulf Coast beaches, and situated within an A-rated school district, The Forest at Hi Hat Ranch offers the perfect blend of serene natural surroundings and modern convenience.

Highlights

Waterfront

Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFRA4555642
Property type
Land
Subdivision
FOREST AT THE HI HAT RANCH
Status
Active
Days on market
1278
On market date
December 27, 2022
Stories
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Total bathrooms
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Parking spaces
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Lot size
3.81 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

ElementaryCharter
SARASOTA SUNCOAST ACADEMY
2.62 mi away · Grades 0-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
840
Student:teacher ratio
16.5:1
District
SARASOTA
Middle
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
6.43 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,217
Student:teacher ratio
17.9:1
District
SARASOTA
High
SUNCOAST TECHNICAL COLLEGE
8.28 mi away · Grades 12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
0
Student:teacher ratio
0.0:1
District
SARASOTA

Walkability

Blended score for SARASOTA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

15
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.8 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in SARASOTA, from live MLS data.

On the market 1278 days -- 1110 more days than SARASOTA's current average of 168 days.
For reference, the median list price across 4,730 active listings in SARASOTA right now is $365,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,757/mo
$119,800 down
$479,200 loan
Principal & interest$3,108
Property tax (est.)$499
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 29, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.