$270,000
SOLD JUL 1, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,368 Sq Ft
5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$197 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

153 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Ranch Style House
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Brookside Middle School Rated A-
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of July 2025

MOVE-IN READY. SARASOTA, SINGLE FAMILY LOCATED IN HEART OF NEWTOWN, a community that offers ongoing development. Live walking distance to Booker High School. Affordable living, no homeowners' association fees. Easy to maintain. This house qualifies for Down Payment Resource Programs. Air Conditioner: Replaced in July 2023. Garage Door: Replaced in 2019. Roof, Aluminum Fascia, and Soffit: Updated in 2017. Renovated kitchen, new refrigerator with ice maker, March 2022, new smooth top electric range, March 2022, popular Shaker cabinet doors, soft close doors and drawers. Brand new carpet in the bedrooms, March 2024. Welcome to an updated, spacious home that's ready for new ownership. Concrete block, 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and 2 car garage home. Central water and sewer. Renovated kitchen, new refrigerator with ice maker, March 2022, new smooth top electric range, March 2022, popular Shaker cabinet doors, soft close doors and drawers. Brand new carpet in the bedrooms, March 2024. Easy to maintain vinyl plank flooring in living areas, painted Exterior. Interior features: living, dining, family rooms. Over-sized 2 CAR GARAGE with laundry hook-ups and room for your tools, or workshop. Extra parking space on the driveway. Just minutes to 301, downtown Sarasota, Robert Taylor Community Complex, Sarasota/Bradenton Airport, UTC Mall, Lido beach, Siesta Beach, Payne Park and 17th St Park offers 54 acres of lighted softball fields, soccer fields, BMX course and much more. Schools nearby, Ringling College of Art and Design, Bay Haven School of Basics Plus and Sarasota Military Academy. A great opportunity for affordable living, no homeowners' association fees. Visit this home and make it yours. Take a look at this spacious house with 2 car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gloria Waters

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE Brokerage Phone: 941-907-2000 License #0504531 Listed on: 01/02/2025

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE

Co-Listed By

Tom Waters, PA

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE Brokerage Phone: 941-907-2000 License #0635621

Last Buyer's Agent

Karina Grajcarek

EXP REALTY LLC License #3549776

EXP REALTY LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,061

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned RSF4

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,368 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Brentwood Elementary School
  • Brookside Middle School
  • Booker High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Newtown Heights Community
  • Newtown Heights First Add To Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,061

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1368
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Building Area Total: 1568
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Status: Sold
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR281523388
  • Co List Office Phone: 941-907-2000
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 145.67
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Week
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 197.37
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 941-907-2000
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room,Florida Room,Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate
  • Living Area Meters: 127.09

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk
  • Roof: Other
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0131F

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association: No
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Brentwood Elementary
  • High School: Booker High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brookside Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF4
  • Parcel Number: 2020150034
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, City Limits, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved
  • Flood Zone Code: AE

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: City of Sarasota states a 7-day minimum rental period.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2061
  • Tax Block: J
  • Tax Book Number: 1-199
  • Tax Lot: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2025
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Waters Thomas and Waters Gloria
Bought by
Benjamin Paige R
Seller's Agent
Gloria Waters
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE
Buyer's Agent
Karina Grajcarek
EXP REALTY LLC
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.89%
Views
260
Current Estimated Value
$258,427

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,573
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.52%
Original Mortgage
$265,109
Outstanding Balance
$264,661
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$6,234

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2019
Sold by
Battaglia Douglas
Bought by
Waters Thomas and Waters Gloria

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2017
Bought by
Battaglia Douglas

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2006
Sold by
Roden James E and Roden Mae F
Bought by
Williams Darryl and Williams Lakieffa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,800
Interest Rate
8.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $270,000 Florida Title & Guarantee Agen
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorney
Deed $50,100 --
Warranty Deed $172,000 Title Insurors Of Florida
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $265,109 FHA
Previous Owner $154,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Sold $270,000 +1.9% $197 / Sq Ft
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $265,000 -1.9% $194 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Off Market $270,000 -- --
01/07/2025 01/07/25 For Sale $265,000 -1.9% $194 / Sq Ft
01/03/2025 01/03/25 Off Market $270,000 -- --
01/02/2025 01/02/25 For Sale $265,000 0.0% $194 / Sq Ft
04/26/2022 04/26/22 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
04/19/2022 04/19/22 Price Changed $1,900 +2.7% $1 / Sq Ft
04/12/2022 04/12/22 Price Changed $1,850 -7.5% $1 / Sq Ft
03/31/2022 03/31/22 For Rent $2,000 -- --
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,358 $116,763 -- --
2024 $2,147 $106,148 -- --
2023 $2,147 $170,400 $31,600 $138,800
2022 $2,037 $168,700 $33,100 $135,600
2021 $1,458 $83,500 $17,100 $66,400
2020 $1,349 $72,500 $14,400 $58,100
2019 $1,249 $66,500 $12,200 $54,300
2018 $1,356 $73,100 $14,000 $59,100
2017 $885 $36,900 $0 $0
2016 $183 $36,600 $3,200 $33,400
2015 $183 $32,500 $2,800 $29,700
2014 $183 $19,120 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4633832

Stellar MLS

APN: 2020-15-0034