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8228 Constance Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34243

$388/sqft·Tuxedo Park

2 bd2 ba1,261 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY· Last updated · MLS# A4702297

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Est. monthly payment
$3,201/mo
Down payment (20%)
$97,800
Property taxes
$406/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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At a glance

Single family
Built 1973
2 car garage
9,500 sqft lot
Lot size
1,261 sqft
Living area

About this home

Ceiling Fans(s)Eat-in KitchenSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersWalk-in Closet(s)Window TreatmentsDryer

8228 Constance Dr is a 1973-built home in Tuxedo Park, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,261 square feet of living space. Listed at $489,000 (about $388/sqft), 3 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in Tuxedo Park has many updates and is located on a quiet cul-de-sac. Original terrazzo floors have been restored and polished, both bathrooms have been completely updated, and all popcorn ceilings have been removed. Three sets of slide-away glass doors connect the kitchen, living room and primary bedroom to the porch. The kitchen features a new quartz countertop and tile backsplash. Both bathrooms include new vanities and Kohler LuxStone shower surrounds. Additional interior updates include new doors and fresh paint throughout. The primary bedroom walk-in closet has built in shelving. The second bedroom has a separate exterior entrance. The two-car garage has room for work bench, new epoxy flooring and a new door opener. Exterior improvements include a 2022 roof, 2026 porch roof, new sand-finished stucco and fresh paint, circular concrete driveway, vinyl fencing and gates. New attic insulation is borate treated. Room for RV or boat. Just blocks away is a half-mile stretch along Sarasota Bay with no homes between the road and the water, providing unobstructed bay views for walks, ideal for sunset. 1.5 miles to Ringling Museum. 2 miles to the Sarasota Bradenton Airport Terminal. 5 miles to downtown Sarasota. 7 miles to St Armands Circle. 7.5 miles to Lido Beach. 5.5 miles to IMG.

The essentials

Built
1973
Price / sqft
$388
On market
28 days
Annual tax
$4,877
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
9,500 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

Location

8228 Constance Dr
Sarasota, FL, 34243·34243 - Sarasota
Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1973
Lot
9,500 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Parking
-
Days on Market
28
Ceiling Fans(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
Solid Surface Counters
Solid Wood Cabinets
Stone Counters
Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Dryer
Range
Refrigerator
Washer

Elementary

Florine J. Abel Elementary

Middle

Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet

High

Bayshore High

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

Flood Zone X

Annual Tax (2025)

$4,877

Parcel #

6813700009

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

Tuxedo Park

County

Manatee

MLS Area

34243 - Sarasota

Lot Size

9,500 sqft

Date
Event
Price
8/14/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #A4702297
$489,000
$388/sqft
Est. monthly payment$3,201/mo
Principal & interest$2,550
Property taxes$406
Insurance$245
Down payment20% · $97,800
Interest rate6.80%
Loan term

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List price: $489,000
$480,000 – $489,000
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62 of the last 123 home closings in 34243 landed at this number or higher (50%). The median one sat 34 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 28.

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