NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2626 Forest Ln Sarasota, FL 34231

Ridge Wood Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $392,000 - $632,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,487 Sq Ft
$307/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 24, 2020

Last sale price $201,000 $135 Per Sq Ft

Est. 127% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,708/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Bonus Room
  • Riverview High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2020

Unique Sarasota property – sitting on almost a ¼ acre with a wooded creek in the backyard, this 1487 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom has so much charm. Inside, the split floor plan includes a living room, dining room and family room with a beautifully updated kitchen. The kitchen upgrades include wood vinyl flooring, painted cabinets, updated lighting and white subway tile backsplash. The home also includes a 21 x11 bonus/Florida room for more living space and to enjoy the beautiful wooded scenery. The Master Suite includes a walk in closet, full bathroom with tub/shower combination. The second bedroom is situated by the second full bathroom. Added bonus is the 4 car garage space under the house, 1400 square feet to convert/use as storage. Centrally located to beautiful beaches, interstate, restaurants and shopping. It’s good to be home. This property may qualify for Seller Financing (Vendee).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Trish Carter

CARTER COMPANY REALTORS License #679686 Listed on: 03/16/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Metcalfe

KW SUNCOAST License #3439865

KW SUNCOAST

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,365

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 8,990 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned RSF3

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Ground Level Parking
  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Stem Wall Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,487 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Location

  • City Lot

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Thermostat
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Brookside Community
  • Brookside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,365

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1487
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8990
  • Directions to Property: From I-75S take exit 207 and turn right onto SR-758W. Turn left onto S Briggs Ave. Turn right onto Forest Ln. Property will be on your left.
  • Status: Sold
  • Down Payment Resource URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/T3231980?w=Agent&skip_sso=true
  • Down Payment Resource URL 2: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/T3231980?w=Customer
  • Homestead Y N: No
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number Y N: No
  • Ratio: Close Price\List Price: 1.01772
  • Price per Sq Ft: 135.17
  • Close to Original List Price Ratio: 1.01772
  • View: Yes
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Special Features: 4116

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: None
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Stem Wall
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Street Number Modifier: 2626
  • Room Count: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Exterior Features: Fenced
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View Y N: No
  • Water Access Y N: No
  • Water Extras Y N: No
  • Disclosures: None

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Ground Level, Oversized, Tandem
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 4
  • Open Parking: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Public, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities Additional Fees: Seller not aware of restrictions, covenants, HOA, etc. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify all of this information to their satisfaction. No sellers disclosures avail. All measurements are estimates. Buyers due diligence is required/advised.
  • Association Approval Required YN: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Parcel Number: 0074080015
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 2016-11-04
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • Pet Restrictions: Seller not aware of restrictions, covenants, HOA, etc. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify all of this information to their satisfaction. No sellers disclosures avail. All measurements are estimates. Buyers due diligence is required/advised.
  • Lease Restrictions Y N: No
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Seller not aware of restrictions, covenants, HOA, etc. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify all of this information to their satisfaction. No sellers disclosures avail. All measurements are estimates. Buyers due diligence is required/advised.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3364.91
  • Tax Block: C
  • Tax Book Number: 1-195
  • Tax Lot: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2020
Closed on
Apr 17, 2020
Sold by
Tje Secretary Of Veterans Affairs
Bought by
Metcalfe Lawrence Edward
Seller's Agent
Trish Carter
CARTER COMPANY REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Metcalfe
KW SUNCOAST
List Price
$197,500
Sold Price
$201,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,500
1.77%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$456,693

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$255,693
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.14%
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Outstanding Balance
$116,450
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$314,607

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2019
Sold by
Caliber Homes Laosn Inc
Bought by
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2016
Sold by
Wayt Robert S
Bought by
Brazil Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$254,353
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2014
Sold by
Easey John and Easey Shirley S
Bought by
Wayt Robert S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2005
Sold by
Easey John and Easey Cecil L
Bought by
Easey John
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Metcalfe Lawrence Edward $201,000 Attorney
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs -- Attorney
Brazil Michael $257,000 None Available
Wayt Robert S -- Barnes Walker Title Inc
Wayt Robert S $154,000 Barnes Walker Title Inc
Easey John -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Metcalfe Lawrence Edward $130,000
Previous Owner Brazil Michael $254,353
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/24/2020 04/24/20 Sold $201,000 +1.8% $135 / Sq Ft
03/20/2020 03/20/20 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2020 03/16/20 For Sale $197,500 -- $133 / 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 $3,411 $267,172 -- --
2023 $3,411 $259,390 $0 $0
2022 $3,288 $251,835 $0 $0
2021 $3,255 $244,500 $85,500 $159,000
2020 $3,469 $222,800 $73,100 $149,700
2019 $3,365 $218,100 $71,400 $146,700
2018 $3,266 $211,900 $69,900 $142,000
2017 $3,302 $211,000 $65,000 $146,000
2016 $2,921 $177,500 $35,900 $141,600
2015 $2,236 $156,500 $29,800 $126,700
2014 $2,340 $118,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Trish Carter

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Trish Carter

    CARTER COMPANY REALTORS

    (813) 695-2498

    260 Total Sales

    Trish Carter
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  • Rachel Metcalfe

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Rachel Metcalfe

    KW SUNCOAST

    (941) 587-5975

    1 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Rachel Metcalfe
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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: T3231980

Stellar MLS

APN: 0074-08-0015

Florida Sarasota County Sarasota 34231 Ridge Wood Heights

2626 Forest Ln, Sarasota, FL

This home is located at 2626 Forest Ln, Sarasota, FL 34231 since 16 March 2020 and is currently estimated at $456,693, approximately $307 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 2626 Forest Ln is a home located in Sarasota County with nearby schools including Riverview High School, Phillippi Shores Elementary School, and Brookside Middle School.

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