Creekside Appraisals

Sarasota & Manatee County

Real Estate Appraisals

Creekside Appraisals has been a trusted provider of real estate valuations for over 20 years. We are widely recognized as one of the most reliable and experienced appraisal companies proudly serving the counties of Sarasota & Manatee.

We are local experts in all the unique neighborhoods that make up Sarasota & Manatee County, Florida. We have the experience and local knowledge you can count on for an accurate valuation. We are a leading real estate appraisal firm specializing in Residential Valuations.

  • Fast Turnaround Times

  • High-Quality Appraisal Reports

  • Electronic Delivery

  • Competitive Pricing

We provide prompt, professional, cost-effective real estate appraisals for a variety of clients

including homeowners, lenders, attorneys, accountants for any purpose in which an accurate real

estate appraisal is required.

Chief Appraiser Mike Long provides accurate market analysis that clients rely on for important

financial decisions. Creekside Appraisals focuses on quality well-grounded appraisal work with

an emphasis on customer service, exceptional quality and quick turn-around times.

Call Today for a Quote: 941-246-2658

Tax Appeal Appraisals

Creekside Appraisals, your trusted partner throughout the Sarasota County, specializes in providing expert residential property appraisal services with a specific focus on tax appeal services. Our commitment to ensuring you pay only your fair share of property taxes is unwavering.

When it comes to residential property tax appeals, we understand that property assessments can sometimes be inaccurately high, resulting in hefty tax burdens for property owners. That's where our experienced team steps in. We have a deep understanding of the local real estate market and the intricacies of tax assessments, enabling us to help you navigate the appeals process successfully.

Our professionals at Creekside Appraisals take pride in offering comprehensive and accurate property appraisals, specifically tailored for tax appeal purposes. We meticulously review all relevant factors, from property condition and square footage to market trends, to build a strong case for a reduced assessment. Our goal is to ensure you don't pay more in property taxes than your property's actual value warrants.

With over 10 years of experience in the Sarasota County, we have an in-depth knowledge of the local market dynamics, allowing us to provide you with the most precise and effective tax appeal services. Let Creekside Appraisals be your partner in achieving lower property taxes for your residential property. Contact us today, and we'll provide you with a detailed quote and the expert guidance you need to navigate the tax appeal process successfully.

We service the following Property Types

  • Single Family Residences

  • Condominiums / Townhomes

  • Custom Homes

  • ​New Construction

  • ​2-4 Unit Residential Income

  • Estates / Luxury Homes

  • Lake / Waterfront

  • ​Complex Assignments

  • ​Vacant Land

  • Manufactured

  • Vacation Homes

We provide the following Valuation Services

Appraisal Review 

Bail Bonds 

Bankruptcy 

Buying 

Cash Value 

Casualty Loss 

Claims

Construction 

Consulting 

Conventional Lending 

Date of Death 

Desk Review 

Divorce 

Employee Relocation (ERC)

Estate Planning 

Expert Witness 

Financing

FEMA

Fire Damage/Loss  

Foreclosure / REO 

Financial Planning 

Gifts

Hard Money 

Home Measurement Services 

Immigration

Litigation 

PMI Removal 

Pre-Foreclosure & Short Sales 

Pre-Listing, Pre-Purchase, FSBO's 

Probate 

Refinance 

Rental Survey 

Retrospective 

Reverse Mortgage 

Selling 

Step-Up Basis

Tax Appeals 

Trusts

Please fill out the form below for a Quick Quote or Call us at: 941-246-2658

MEET THE APPRAISERS:

Creekside Appraisals - Premier Real Estate Appraisal Services

Creekside Appraisals has excelled to the top of the industry by offering great customer service,

accurate appraisals and quick turn times.

Michael Long, our Senior Appraiser, has over 20 years’ experience and is considered one of the top

appraisers in Sarasota & Manatee Counties. As the founder and principal of Creekside Appraisals

Michael brings expertise in complex valuation assignments, including private appraisals for trust

and estate purposes, divorce, bankruptcy, probate, tax appeals, pre-listing and much more. His

thorough market knowledge and analytical approach have made him a trusted advisor to

property owners, investors, financial institutions, attorneys, and government agencies.

Understanding that accurate valuations are crucial for informed real estate decisions, Mr. Long

brings a meticulous approach to every assignment, combining thorough market research with

sophisticated analytical methods. His commitment to professionalism and integrity, coupled with

competitive rates and efficient service, has earned him long-standing relationships with many of

Florida's premier real estate professionals and institutions.

Whether you need a single property valuation or complex portfolio analysis, Mr. Long has the

expertise and resources to meet your residential appraisal needs.

Our Commitment:

At Creekside Appraisals, professionalism and integrity are the cornerstones of our business. We

take pride in offering competitive rates while delivering exceptional client experience. No job is too

large or too small.

Give us a call today with any questions you might have at: 941-246-2658

WHAT OUR CLIENTS HAVE TO SAY:

Rachel T.

Michael from Creekside Appraisals was quick, professional, and extremely knowledgeable. He delivered the report ahead of schedule and helped us understand every step of the process. Great experience!

3 Months Ago

Verified Customer

Dennis L.

We needed an urgent appraisal for an estate matter, and Creekside delivered. They were thorough, timely, and very easy to communicate with. I wouldn’t go anywhere else.

8 Months Ago

Verified Customer

Sophia M.

I contacted Creekside during a complicated divorce, and Mike’s professionalism made a tough situation more manageable. His report was detailed and held up well in court.

2 Weeks Ago

Verified Customer

James R.

We had a unique waterfront home and weren’t sure who to trust for an accurate appraisal. Creekside nailed it. Mike showed a deep understanding of the local market.

1 Year Ago

Verified Customer

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