NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2905 Riviera Dr Sarasota, FL 34232

Estimated Value: $504,000 - $590,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,992 Sq Ft
$274/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 20, 2024

Last sale price $550,000 $276 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,050/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Screened Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Brookside Middle School Rated A-
  • Florida Architecture
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of March 2024

SOLD "Marketed for quick-sale"...Seller downsizing...Nestled in the heart of Paradise. This Remodeled RARE LARGE 4BR 2BA residence beckons with its modern upgrades and promises a beautiful living experience. Boasting a substantial footprint including a real fireplace, modern stone living room wall, new ceramic tile flooring, remodeled kitchen and luxurious ensuite bring this home into the convenience's of today a delight. This large home has been meticulously designed and updated to merge contemporary living with timeless appeal. As you step through the front door, a sense of openness greets you, with well-appointed spaces seamlessly flowing from one to another. The generous layout encompasses multiple bedrooms, providing ample room for family and guests. Natural light floods the living areas, enhancing the warmth and inviting ambiance of the home. A focal point of this paradise retreat is undoubtedly the expansive pool, a shimmering oasis inviting you to unwind and bask in the blissful surroundings. Whether it's a leisurely swim, a poolside gathering, or simply soaking up the sun, this residence offers a haven of relaxation right in your own backyard. Beyond the captivating interiors and the allure of the pool, the new solar panels will also be a welcoming savings with this home. The location of this property adds another layer of desirability. Positioned in a coveted area of Paradise, convenience meets lifestyle, with proximity to essential amenities, entertainment options, and scenic locales. The great location ensures that you're not just buying a home but investing in a vibrant and accessible community. Indulge in the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living, where the expansive pool (33x15) nearly 10FT deep, becomes an extension of your private sanctuary. From the thoughtfully designed interiors to the expansive outdoor haven, this residence is a testament to peaceful living in Paradise. Make this your home, where every day feels like a retreat, and where the perfect blend of space, style, and location creates an unparalleled living experience. Come see this home TODAY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lissa Laakso

HELP-U-SELL GULF COAST License #3290274 Listed on: 02/04/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Nic Yoder

HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC License #3462986

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 10,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x130
  • West Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Level Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned RSF2

HOA Fees

  • $5 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Florida Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,992 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Sliding Doors
  • Separate Formal Living Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters
  • Private Mailbox

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Carolyn Simmons Association
  • Forest Lakes Community
  • Forest Lakes Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,424

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$5 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1992
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Building Area Total: 1992
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10400
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 185.06
  • Escrow City: Sarasota
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Main Street
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 276.10
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Other, Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Living Room Separate
  • Living Area Meters: 185.06

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Disclosures: Seller Property Disclosure
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 60
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Carolyn Simmons
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Optional
  • Association Email: plymmie49@aol.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 60.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 5.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 5.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF2
  • Parcel Number: 0061040033
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 80x130
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Please see County/City Rules per Sarasota, FL.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2423.73
  • Tax Block: Y
  • Tax Book Number: 22-4
  • Tax Lot: 33

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2024
Sold by
Graber Delmar and Graber Kathy
Bought by
Graber Properties Llc
Current Estimated Value
$545,507

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2024
Closed on
Mar 19, 2024
Sold by
Andrew P Widdowson Trust
Bought by
Graber Delmar and Graber Kathy
Seller's Agent
Lissa Laakso
HELP-U-SELL GULF COAST
Buyer's Agent
Nic Yoder
HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-7.56%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.44%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2023
Sold by
Widdowson Andrew
Bought by
Andrew P Widdowson Trust and Widdowson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2008
Sold by
Widdowson Andrew and Jones Ashley Deann
Bought by
Widdowson Andrew

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2005
Sold by
Niver Richard J and Niver Kelly L
Bought by
Widdowson Andrew Philip and Jones Ashley D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,200
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2001
Sold by
Lourey Joseph R and Lourey Jeanne L
Bought by
Niver Richard J and Niver Kelly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,800
Interest Rate
7.11%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Graber Properties Llc $100 None Listed On Document
Graber Delmar $550,000 None Listed On Document
Andrew P Widdowson Trust $100 None Listed On Document
Widdowson Andrew -- Attorney
Widdowson Andrew Philip $306,500 --
Niver Richard J $161,000 --
Niver Richard J $161,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Widdowson Andrew Philip $199,200
Previous Owner Niver Richard J $128,800
Closed Widdowson Andrew Philip $76,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/20/2024 03/20/24 Sold $550,000 -2.7% $276 / Sq Ft
03/02/2024 03/02/24 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2024 02/26/24 Price Changed $565,000 -3.4% $284 / Sq Ft
02/06/2024 02/06/24 Price Changed $585,000 -1.7% $294 / Sq Ft
02/04/2024 02/04/24 For Sale $595,000 -- $299 / 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
2025 $2,549 $420,300 $130,000 $290,300
2024 $2,424 $198,138 -- --
2023 $2,424 $192,367 $0 $0
2022 $2,361 $186,764 $0 $0
2021 $2,090 $166,373 $0 $0
2020 $2,081 $164,076 $0 $0
2019 $1,994 $160,387 $0 $0
2018 $1,933 $157,396 $0 $0
2017 $1,922 $154,159 $0 $0
2016 $1,921 $222,100 $88,400 $133,700
2015 $1,950 $173,900 $42,700 $131,200
2014 $1,941 $146,550 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4598424

Stellar MLS

APN: 0061-04-0033