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$680,000

214 Gaines Avenue Sarasota, FL 34243 Residential - Single Family Active

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Description

Experience the best of Sarasota living in this beautifully updated single-story ranch home with pool, nestled in sought-after Whitfield Estates-a Manatee County gem with a Sarasota address. Situated near Sarasota Bay, this home sits among multi-million-dollar residences and offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and opportunity. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home welcomes you with bright, open living spaces filled with natural light. The primary bedroom and 2nd bedroom both feature walk-in closets and ensuite baths. The open-concept floorplan connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas-ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the cozy fireplace. A stylish kitchen bar provides extra seating and a central gathering spot. Step outside to your private Florida oasis: a heated pool with screened enclosure, surrounded by lush landscaping on a spacious 1/3-acre lot. Enjoy morning coffee on the front patio with peek-a-boo views of Sarasota Bay, or take an evening stroll to the bay and watch the sunset. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or short-term rental investment, this property offers endless possibilities in one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. This property is built of concrete block construction, has impact windows, and sits in the desirable X flood zone (flood insurance is not required). Roof is membrane material (2017). AC (2023). For an optional annual HOA fee of just $35, homeowners in Whitfield Estates may obtain a culinary membership at Sara Bay Country Club, granting full access to the clubhouse for dining and social events (golf privileges not included; membership subject to club approval). You and your guests will have plenty of entertainment and convenience options within a short drive including Sarasota Bay, IMG Academy, SRQ Airport, University Towne Center Mall, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key and gulf beaches.

Property Highlights

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 1 car attached
Heating: Central, Electric
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
Roof Type: Membrane
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $6,877
Year Built: 1955

General Information

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3 Full
Sqft: 1,992
County: Manatee
High School: Bayshore High
Subdivision: WHITFIELD ESTATES
Listed By:
Christine Pope MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-951-6660

Amenities

High Ceilings
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Split Bedroom
Walk-In Closet(s)
Sliding Doors

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Community Features: Park, Sidewalks
Directions: From US 41 turn west on Gaines Avenue. House will be on your left.
Disaster Mitigation: Hurricane Shutters/Windows
Exterior: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Fireplace: Living Room
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flood Zone Code: X
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Foundation: Slab
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Lot: In County
Lot Dimensions: 0.31
Number of Wells: 1
Ownership: Fee Simple
Patio/Porch: Patio
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Pool: Gunite, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Property Attached Y/N: Yes
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: ShowingTime
Special Sale Provisions: None
Swimming Pool: Yes
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well
Water: Public
Water Access Y/N: No
Water View: Bay/Harbor - Partial
Zoning: RSF3/WR/
$680,000
3beds
3.0baths
1,992sqft
1cars
New to the Market Active
BEDS3 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET1,992 MLS#A4688411
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONWHITFIELD ESTATES

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