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4801 Sarasota Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34234

$375/sqft·Sapphire Heights

2 bd2 ba1,492 sqft1 car garageSingle Family
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY· Last updated · MLS# A4646529

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Est. monthly payment
$3,740/mo
Down payment (20%)
$112,000
Property taxes
$539/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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At a glance

Single family
Built 1959
Private pool
Heated
1 car garage
7,559 sqft lot
Lot size
1,492 sqft
Living area

About this home

Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Living Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorStone CountersThermostatWindow Treatments

4801 Sarasota Ave is a 1959-built home in Sapphire Heights, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,492 square feet of living space. Listed at $560,000 (about $375/sqft), 344 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

AS SEEN IN THE WEEK MAGAZINE! Live the best that the Florida lifestyle has to offer with this remodeled mid-century modern pool home located in the desirable Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood. This midcentury gem has been completely updated including the kitchen and baths, roof, plumbing, electric, and the pool. The 2-ply polyglass roof was replaced in 2020, the AC system in 2021, and the minisplit AC system in 2020. All of the original cast iron plumbing has been replaced with PVC pipes and fittings. The copper water pipes have been replaced with modern PEX pipes and fittings. The electrical panel was updated in 2021 and the heated pool has been rebuilt. All you need to do is move-in and begin enjoying the sunshine in your fully fenced backyard. Adding to the backyard oasis vibes is an oversized screened patio which has enough space to create an outdoor living room and dining area. Inside the home is clean and bright with renovated kitchen and bathrooms and clever built-in storage solutions. The kitchen features a wall length built-in pantry as well as stainless appliances and ample cabinet storage. The large and flexible living space features two walls of windows and a beautiful living room built-in with storage space, display space, and integrated seating.The primary suite features an en-suite renovated bathroom as well as a private entrance to the backyard. While located outside the flood plain you still have easy access to multiple neighborhood parks along Sarasota Bay; they are a fantastic place to watch the sunset, fish, or launch your paddleboards and kayaks into Sarasota Bay. The low-cost and optional Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood association offers a neighborhood newsletter, picnics, and additional social activities. Driving, walking, or biking along the neighborhood's shaded streets and sidewalks you'll be treated to a tour of Sarasota architecture from the 1920s through today. Within the neighborhood you will also find cultural amenities including the Ringling Museum which features frequent community event programming and the Asolo Theatre which houses Asolo Rep as well as the Sarasota Ballet. Both Downtown Sarasota and Sarasota Bradenton Airport are a 5 minute drive from the home. Shopping and dining on St Armands Circle and the crystal quartz sand of Lido Beach is just a 10 minute drive.

The essentials

Built
1959
Price / sqft
$375
On market
532 days
Annual tax
$6,465
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
7,559 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

Location

4801 Sarasota Ave
Sarasota, FL, 34234·34234 - Sarasota
Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1959
Lot
7,559 sqft
Cooling
Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Heating
Central, Electric
Parking
-
Pool
Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Days on Market
532
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Window Treatments
Lighting
Built-in Oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electric Water Heater
Microwave
Range Hood
Refrigerator

Elementary

Bay Haven Sch of Basics Plus Elementary

Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.

Flood Zone X

Annual Tax (2023)

$6,465

Parcel #

2001140005

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision

Sapphire Heights

County

Sarasota

MLS Area

34234 - Sarasota

Lot Size

7,559 sqft

City Limits
Date
Event
Price
3/28/2025
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #A4646529
$560,000
$375/sqft
Est. monthly payment$3,739/mo
Principal & interest$2,921
Property taxes$539
Insurance$280
Down payment20% · $112,000
Interest rate6.80%
Loan term

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33 of the last 64 home closings in 34234 landed at this number or higher (52%). The median one sat 69 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 532.

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