$3,000,000
SOLD JUN 7, 2024

238 Island Cir Sarasota, FL 34242

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,854 Sq Ft
9,763 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,051 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 85 Feet of Salt Water Canal Waterfront
  • Dock has access to electricity and water
  • Screened Pool
  • Phillippi Shores Elementary School Rated A
  • Boat Lift
  • Custom Home

About This Home

As of June 2024

Stunning Canal front renovation located on Palm Island (a short walk to the Beach-Access 10) with all the best Siesta Key has to offer. This 4 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom home stuns as soon as you enter the property and the threshold with a custom mahogany double entry door under a Ipe wood inlaid ceiling. Hurricane rated Impact Glass throughout. The interior renovated by Nautilus Homes (AIA Florida 2022 Builder of the Year), boasts Porcelain Provenza W-Age Italian tile featuring a unique cross-cut wood pattern on the main floor & Legno Bastone European White Oak Wood 8” wide plank flooring on the upper floor. The kitchen features Custom Brookhaven cabinetry and Silestone countertops, a Dornbracht faucet & Hand painted limited edition tiles by Ann Sacks as a backsplash. Viking Professional, Sub-Zero/Wolf and ASKO high-end appliances, including Wolf induction cooktop and Zephyr curved-canopy range hood for the chef. The Master Bathroom features Custom mosaic tile wall, Wetstyle freestanding bathtub & Elite Woodwork Custom Cabinetry. All Bathrooms feature Hansgrohe fixtures, Toto toilets & Vanities & mirrors by Decotec & Wetstyle. The backyard is very private with no homes visible across the wide canal. Decks & Terraces with Cable railings with Ipe wood handrails, rear decks with cypress wood inlaid ceilings and marine-grade stainless steel fans overlooks a Tropical Paradise designed by DWY Landscape Architects, whose awards include ASLA Florida Award of Excellence, and the newer (2018, including Seawall Cap) composite dock with 10k lift on the Grand Canal. A Custom Six Kayak storage rack & a Kayak lift round out the Island lifestyle. There is even a custom treehouse for children built by Miami Treehouse Builders. This home is ideally situated on Palm Island, which is a Island on a Island. You are a short walk to the Beach (Beach Access 10) & the restaurants and nightlife of the Village, without the traffic.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Miller

PREFERRED SHORE LLC License #3089245 Listed on: 01/30/2024

PREFERRED SHORE LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Thomas Cail

RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP License #0586337

RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,736

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 9,763 Sq Ft Lot
  • 85 Feet of Salt Water Canal Waterfront
  • Property fronts a saltwater canal
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Private Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned RSF2

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,854 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Canal Views
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Saltwater Canal
  • Seawall
  • Boat Lift
  • Dock has access to electricity and water
  • Deeded Boat Dock
  • Dock made with Composite Material
  • Balcony
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Flood Insurance May Be Required

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Howard Scherer Association
  • Sarasota Beach Community
  • Sarasota Beach Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,736

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Custom
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2854
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Building Area Total: 4461
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9763
  • Directions to Property: Ocean Blvd to Siesta Village, Left on Canal Rd. to Left on Calle Florida (Palm Island Sign), left on Island Circle to 238 Island
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1047619
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 1051.16
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockDescription: Dock - Composite,Dock - Slip Deeded On-Site,Dock w/Electric,Dock w/Water Supply,Lift
  • MFR_DockYN: 1
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: Two
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Street Number Modifier: 238
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Living Area Meters: 265.15
  • Room Count: 7

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Courtyard, Lighting, Other, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: GRAND CANAL
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Disclosures: HOA/PUD/Condo Disclosure, Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater
  • Water Extras: Lift,Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Extras YN: 1
  • Water Frontage Feet Canal Salt: 85
  • Water View: Canal
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 85

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Park
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Association Fee: 50
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Howard Scherer
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Security System
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Optional
  • Association Email: howard@howardscherer.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 50.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 4.17
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 4.17

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF2
  • Parcel Number: 0082050039
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Private
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Homestead YN: 0
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 907
  • Zoning Compatible YN: 1

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: County rules allow 1 rental per month, 12 times a year

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 21736.23
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Book Number: 1-76
  • Tax Lot: 15

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
Gupta Manoj K and Chan Vivien Wk
Bought by
Hanke Kolja and Hanke Caroline Daniela
Seller's Agent
Dan Miller
PREFERRED SHORE LLC
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Cail
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
List Price
$3,250,000
Sold Price
$3,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-7.69%
Views
48

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.12%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,487,786
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,584,061

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2011
Sold by
Letts Brian P and Letts Catherine
Bought by
Gupta Manoj K and Chan Vivien Wk

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$598,500
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2002
Sold by
Letts Brian P and Letts Catherine
Bought by
Letts Brian P and Letts Catherine

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 1993
Sold by
Mowbray Mabel L and Meehan Mabel L
Bought by
Letts Brian P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,800
Interest Rate
7.22%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,000,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $855,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $50,000 --
Deed $171,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $1,500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $750,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $584,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $598,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $136,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/24/2025 04/24/25 For Sale $3,200,000 +6.7% $1,121 / Sq Ft
06/07/2024 06/07/24 Sold $3,000,000 -7.7% $1,051 / Sq Ft
02/22/2024 02/22/24 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2024 01/30/24 For Sale $3,250,000 -- $1,139 / 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 $21,736 $1,641,989 -- --
2023 $21,736 $2,085,400 $996,200 $1,089,200
2022 $18,869 $1,716,400 $872,700 $843,700
2021 $15,857 $1,267,700 $651,400 $616,300
2020 $14,556 $1,121,500 $551,900 $569,600
2019 $13,734 $1,062,400 $530,800 $531,600
2018 $13,468 $1,040,600 $517,500 $523,100
2017 $12,757 $964,300 $418,300 $546,000
2016 $12,880 $965,900 $414,800 $551,100
2015 $11,870 $852,800 $395,800 $457,000
2014 $11,736 $759,440 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4596865

Stellar MLS

APN: 0082-05-0039