NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 205 Sarasota, FL 34242

Estimated Value: $827,211 - $929,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,282 Sq Ft
$1,266/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 23, 2024

Last sale price $925,000 $722 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,755/month

111 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Fitness Center
  • Senior Community
  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of April 2024

BELOW MARKET PRICE! This property represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the heart of Siesta Key at an unparalleled price. This GULF FRONT, BEACH FRONT condo, nestled in prestigious Whispering Sands, is not just a home; it's an investment offering value for years to come. Boasting FULL GULF VIEWS, this unit captures the essence of coastal living with unparalleled vistas of the turquoise waters and powdery white sands. There is truly nothing like waking up to the breathtaking beauty of the Gulf every day. Step inside to discover a spacious partially open floor plan with an extended living area. The kitchen renovation showcases modern amenities, a convenient breakfast bar, and a dedicated kitchen desk area. The bedrooms are adorned with brand new laminate flooring, while the spacious living and dining areas boast tile placed on the diagonal. Sturdy hurricane impact sliders add both security and tranquility to your beachfront oasis. The primary bedroom beckons with a set of sliders opening onto a private balcony – a perfect spot to savor morning coffee or bask in the fresh salt air. Open the wall of sliders in the living room to invite year-round Gulf breezes and witness the kaleidoscope of colors during nightly sunsets. The primary bedroom has a nice walk-in closet and ensuite bath offering a generous whirlpool tub with a glassed and tiled shower, while the guest bathroom features a contemporary walk-in shower. 2021 HVAC. 2020 water heater. FURNITURE INCLUDED MINUS SMALL EXCLUSION LIST.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Harriet Stopher

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-349-4411 License #3376471 Listed on: 11/18/2023

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Wood

CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY License #3324885

CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,875

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • Beach Front
  • 800 Feet of Ocean or Gulf Waterfront
  • East Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Fruit Trees

HOA Fees

  • $1,266 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Beach
  • Full Gulf or Ocean

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Pile Dwellings
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,282 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Partially Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Sliding Doors
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Ground Level Parking
  • Circular Driveway
  • 1 Assigned Parking Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Wheelchair Access

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Pool Deck
  • Child Gate Fence
  • Pool Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Access To Lagoon or Estuary
  • Balcony
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Phillippi Shores Elementary School
  • Brookside Middle School
  • Sarasota High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Association fees include cable TV, pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management, pest control, private road, security, sewer, trash, water
  • Lyn Sorensen, General Manager Association, Phone Number (941) 349-8458
  • Visit Association Website
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Whispering Sands Community
  • Whispering Sands Subdivision
  • Association Owns Recreation Facilities
  • The community has rules related to building or community restrictions, vehicle restrictions
  • Community features wheelchair access
  • Handicap Modified Features In Community
  • 12-Story Property

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Community Mailbox
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Recreation Facilities
  • Shuffleboard Court
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Security Service
  • Card or Code Access
  • High Impact Windows

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,875

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,266 per month

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1282
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Building Area Total: 1464
  • Directions to Property: From US 41, go west on Siesta Drive, over the North Bridge onto Siesta Key. The road will curve left and turn into Higel. After the intersection with Midnight Pass Road, make the sharp RH turn and the road changes into Ocean Blvd. Whispering Sands is about a mile on your right, on the Gulf side of the Key.
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Floor Number: 2
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1046393
  • Minimum Lease: 2 Months
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 721.53
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Property Description: High Rise
  • MFR_NumAssignedParkingSpaces: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Gulf/Ocean Front,Water Access,Waterfront
  • Attribution Contact: 941-349-4411
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Stilt/On Piling
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 12
  • Window Features: Blinds, Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Window Treatments
  • Street Number Modifier: 20
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Storage Rooms
  • Living Area Meters: 119.10
  • Room Count: 6

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Disclosures: Condominium Disclosure Available, Lead Paint, Other Disclosures, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Water Access: Gulf/Ocean,Lagoon
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View: Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 800
  • Flood Zone Date: 2016-11-04
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0139F
  • Water Frontage Feet Gulf Ocean: 800

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Circular Driveway, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Ground Level, Guest

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
  • Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
  • Association Fee: 1266
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Lyn Sorensen, General Manager
  • Phone: 941-349-8458
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Building Name Number: SOUTH TOWER
  • Condo Fees: 0
  • Condo Land Included YN: 0
  • Montly Maint Amt Addition To HOA: 0
  • Association Email: office@WhisperingSandsSarasota.com
  • Association URL: https://wsca.nabrnetwork.com/home.php

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 15192.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 1266.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 1266.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
  • High School: Sarasota High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brookside Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RMF2
  • Parcel Number: 0080156011
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Homestead YN: 0
  • Zoning Compatible YN: 1

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: At least one person leasing the unit must be 55 years of age or older.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7875.39
  • Tax Book Number: 6-9
  • Tax Lot: 205

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Gulf/Ocean
  • Approval Process: Application, background check, & approval by Association Manager.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2023
Closed on
Apr 17, 2024
Sold by
Antenucci Frank L and Antenucci Family Trust
Bought by
Biddle James Edward and Biddle Rebecca J
Seller's Agent
Harriet Stopher
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Jason Wood
CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY
List Price
$945,000
Sold Price
$925,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.12%
Views
279
Current Estimated Value
$875,803

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$49,197
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.06%
Original Mortgage
$740,000
Outstanding Balance
$730,039
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$145,764

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2017
Sold by
Antenucci Ann B and Antenucci Brian F
Bought by
Antenucci Frank L and Antenucci Ann B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2011
Sold by
Stewart Donna Lyn and Donna Lyn Stewart Revocable Tr
Bought by
Antenucci Ann B and Antenucci Brian F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 1999
Sold by
Otto Cartha D
Bought by
Stewart Donna Lyn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1998
Sold by
Prutzman John M
Bought by
Prutzman John M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 1997
Sold by
Colbert Stanton E
Bought by
Otto Cartha D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 1997
Sold by
Colbert Stanton E
Bought by
Colbert Stanton E and Colbert Bette R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Biddle James Edward $925,000 None Listed On Document
Antenucci Frank L -- None Available
Antenucci Ann B $520,000 Attorney
Stewart Donna Lyn $270,000 --
Prutzman John M -- --
Otto Cartha D $205,000 --
Colbert Stanton E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Biddle James Edward $740,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2024 04/23/24 Sold $925,000 -2.1% $722 / Sq Ft
03/09/2024 03/09/24 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2023 11/18/23 For Sale $945,000 -- $737 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $8,609 $674,684 -- --
2023 $8,609 $778,400 $0 $778,400
2022 $7,875 $702,200 $0 $702,200
2021 $6,590 $506,900 $0 $506,900
2020 $6,275 $471,500 $0 $471,500
2019 $6,727 $512,100 $0 $512,100
2018 $7,153 $547,000 $0 $547,000
2017 $6,645 $497,300 $0 $497,300
2016 $6,473 $473,700 $0 $473,700
2015 $6,620 $472,200 $0 $472,200
2014 $6,439 $422,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4586411

Stellar MLS

APN: 0080-15-6011