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$214,000 No Recent Price Change
2947 Gillespie Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34234
  • 3Beds
  • 1.00Total Baths
  • 1 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 864SqFt
  • 1960Year Built
  • 0.11Acres
  • MLS# TB8520023
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market6 days
  • Area34234 - Sarasota
  • CountySarasota
  • Subdivision Newtown Heights

Overview

Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, one-bath home offering 864 square feet of comfortable living space in the historic Newtown Heights area, just minutes from the heart of downtown Sarasota. This home offers several important updates for added peace of mind, including a 2023 roof, 2025 AC system, an updated electrical panel installed in 2016, and newer windows. Inside, you’ll find newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and bathroom, while the kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of potential to make the space your own. Outside, the property includes a raised storage shed in the backyard, providing additional space for tools, equipment, and storage, along with a separate exterior laundry area. Conveniently located approximately two miles from downtown Sarasota, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, area beaches, and I-75 for convenient travel throughout the region. Whether you’re looking for an affordable place to call home or a property with plenty of potential, this Sarasota home is ready for its next owner. Buyer to verify public records for square footage, permitting, and home details.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Sidewalks

Pets Allowed:  Yes

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  1.00

Fullbaths:  1

Building Info

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Bungalow

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $214,000

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Driveway

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  LuxuryVinyl, Tile

Levels:  One

Laundry Features:  WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Outside

Interior Features:  KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, LivingDiningRoom

Appliances:  Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  Heading South on I75 take the exit onto University Pkwy headed west. Take University Pkwy west until you turn left onto N Washington Blvd headed south. Then take a right onto 29th St followed by a right onto Gillespie Ave and the house will be on your left.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.11

Lot Sqft:  5,000

Est Lotsize:  50x100

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  Sheds, Storage

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Basement:  CrawlSpace

Property Info

Section:  07

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  Stucco, WoodSiding, WoodFrame

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  1

Foundation:  Crawlspace

Room Info

Total Rooms:  3

Sqft Info

Sqft:  864

Bulding Area Sqft:  981

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,025

Tax Lot:  16

Tax Legal Description:  LOT 16 BLK B NEWTOWN HEIGHTS

Tax Block:  B

Tax Annual Amount:  2576.96

Tax Book Number:  1-108

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  MunicipalUtilities

Waterfront / Water

Schools

Elem:  Phillippi Shores Elementary

Middle:  McIntosh Middle

High:  Booker High

Directions

Heading South on I75 take the exit onto University Pkwy headed west. Take University Pkwy west until you turn left onto N Washington Blvd headed south. Then take a right onto 29th St followed by a right onto Gillespie Ave and the house will be on your left.

This listing courtesy of Lpt Realty, Llc 

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2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota, Florida has 3 Beds, 1 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is TB8520023.
The price for 2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is $214,000.
The status of 2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is Newtown Heights.
The home located at 2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.