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$725,000 Reduced -$24,000
1649 8th Street
Sarasota, FL 34236
  • 4Beds
  • 2.00Total Baths
  • 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 1,820SqFt
  • 1996Year Built
  • 0.11Acres
  • MLS# A4695133
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 15 days
  • Area34236 - Sarasota
  • CountySarasota
  • Subdivision Petroutsa Brothers Sub

Overview

Virtually Staged. Welcome to the heart of Sarasota living in the desirable Gillespie Park neighborhood! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers over 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space with an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and durable tile flooring throughout. Built in 1996 and thoughtfully updated with a new AC system and new windows, the home combines modern efficiency with everyday functionality. The enclosed garage provides exceptional flexibility and can serve as a bonus room, home office, den, fitness space, or potential in-law suite opportunity. Step outside to your own private backyard sanctuary featuring a fully fenced yard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying Florida’s outdoor lifestyle. Located within Sarasota city limits, this property offers excellent short-term rental potential and places you just minutes from vibrant downtown Sarasota, world-renowned beaches, SRQ Airport, shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment. Residents of Gillespie Park enjoy access to the community’s beautiful 10-acre park featuring tennis courts, walking paths, a scenic pond, playground, and expansive green space. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, investment property, or seasonal retreat, this home delivers the best of Sarasota living with location, versatility, and lifestyle all in one exceptional package.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Sidewalks

Pets Allowed:  Yes

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  2.00

Fullbaths:  2

Building Info

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Florida

Patio:  RearPorch, Covered, Enclosed, FrontPorch, Screened

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $749,000

Fencing:  Wood

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Driveway

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  Tile

Levels:  One

Laundry Features:  Inside, LaundryCloset

Interior Features:  BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, HighCeilings, OpenFloorplan, WoodCabinets

Appliances:  Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From Fruitville Road, head west. Make a right on to North Orange Avenue then a right on 8th Street.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.11

Lot Sqft:  5,000

Vegetation:  PartiallyWooded

Lot Desc:  Cleared, CityLot, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  19

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Condition:  NewConstruction

Construction Materials:  Block

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  1

Foundation:  Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  10

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1,820

Bulding Area Sqft:  2,104

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,025

Tax Lot:  12

Tax Legal Description:  LOT 12 BLK C PETROUTSA BROTHERS SUB

Tax Block:  C

Tax Annual Amount:  4092.02

Tax Book Number:  1-18

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

View:  Yes

View:  TreesWoods

Schools

Elem:  Alta Vista Elementary

High:  Booker High

Directions

From Fruitville Road, head west. Make a right on to North Orange Avenue then a right on 8th Street.

This listing courtesy of Michael Saunders & Company 

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Thu, May 28th 2026)
  • Original Price: $749,000
  • Current Price: $725,000
  • Price Reduced: $24,000
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MLS# A4695133 located at 1649 8th Street, Sarasota, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

1649 8th Street, Sarasota, Florida has 4 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 1649 8th Street, Sarasota, Florida is A4695133.
The price for 1649 8th Street, Sarasota, Florida is $725,000.
The status of 1649 8th Street, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1649 8th Street, Sarasota, Florida is Petroutsa Brothers Sub.
The home located at 1649 8th Street, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.