Nokomis offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with beautiful beaches, waterfront homes, boating, and convenient access to Sarasota and Venice. It's one of the Gulf Coast's hidden gems for buyers seeking value, natural beauty, and Old Florida charm.
Nokomis is one of Florida's Gulf Coast's hidden gems, offering a relaxed coastal lifestyle, beautiful beaches, boating opportunities, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Ideally located between Sarasota and Venice, Nokomis combines the charm of Old Florida with convenient access to modern amenities, making it an increasingly popular choice for full-time residents, retirees, seasonal homeowners, and investors.
Residents enjoy easy access to Nokomis Beach, one of Sarasota County's oldest public beaches, known for its beautiful sunsets, excellent fishing, and laid-back atmosphere. The community is also home to waterfront neighborhoods along the Intracoastal Waterway, boating facilities, marinas, and easy access to Casey Key and the Gulf of Mexico.
Real estate in Nokomis includes everything from charming Florida cottages and maintenance-free villas to luxury waterfront estates, canal-front homes with private docks, acreage properties, and new construction communities. Buyers appreciate the variety of housing options, larger lots in many neighborhoods, and exceptional value compared to some of the surrounding coastal communities.
Outdoor recreation is a major part of life in Nokomis. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, biking, golf, nearby Legacy Trail access, and countless opportunities to experience Florida's natural beauty. Excellent restaurants, shopping, healthcare, and Downtown Venice are all just minutes away.
Nokomis is one of the communities I think more buyers should consider. It offers many of the things people love about Sarasota's barrier islands—beaches, boating, waterfront living, and beautiful natural surroundings—but often with more value and a quieter atmosphere. If you're looking for a relaxed coastal lifestyle without some of the crowds or price points found in neighboring communities, Nokomis is absolutely worth exploring.
Thinking about buying or selling in Nokomis? I'd be happy to help you compare neighborhoods, explore waterfront opportunities, and find the property that best fits your lifestyle and long-term goals.
3,391 people live in Nokomis, where the median age is 56.5 and the average individual income is $56,087. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Nokomis, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mothers Cupboard Spice Shoppe, Venice Olive Oil, and B Fitness Venice.
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| Dining · $ | 1.84 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.79 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.58 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.06 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.05 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.26 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.66 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.87 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.24 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.59 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Nokomis has 1,800 households, with an average household size of 1.88. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Nokomis do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,391 people call Nokomis home. The population density is 1,740.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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