RENTED OCT 16, 2025

305 Bernard Ave Sarasota, FL 34243

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,942 Sq Ft
16,988 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold February 18, 2014

Last sale price $400,000 $206 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Full Bay or Harbor Views
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2025

The best part of living on this Gulf Coast is our glistening waterfront! Spectacular sunsets await you from this practically Bayfront home! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence is one you want to take advantage of! You will have Sarasota Bay water views from the living room, primary bedroom, and screened patio-lanai. Convenient tile flooring throughout and ready to move in with almost 3,000 sq ft under air. The cook will love this updated, large eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a window looking outside. You will also have a screened-in lanai and a fenced-in patio. The closets have custom built-ins making organization a breeze. There is a two-car garage attached with an interior oversized laundry room, allowing space for laundry baskets or more interior storage. The home is equipped with Hurricane impact-resistant windows and doors which are sound resistant as well. Ideal central 'West of the Trail' location just minutes to Ringling Museum, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, multiple beaches, and the Sarasota International Airport. Water/Sewer/Trash, Lawn Care and Pest Control included with $85 monthly contribution.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Kendra Vogel

RELAX REALTY GROUP INC Brokerage Phone: 941-923-7200 License #3257314 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Jenna Ryan

JENNA RYAN REALTY, LLC License #3639924

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 85x200

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Interior Spaces

  • 1,942 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Full Bay or Harbor Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ballentine Manor Estates Community
  • Ballentine Manor Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $2,595
  • Property Available on 8/1/25
  • The owner pays for grounds care, pest control
  • $75 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6794700002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0.39 Acres

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Lease Amount Frequency: Annually
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-08-01
  • Terms Of Lease: No Smoking,Security Deposit Required
  • Long Term YN: 1
  • Security Deposit: 2595

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1942
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Building Area Total: 2634
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17001
  • Owner Pays: Grounds Care, Pest Control
  • Status: Leased
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 244.71
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 1.34
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 941-923-7200
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Thermostat, Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area Meters: 180.42

Exterior Features

  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water View: Bay/Harbor - Partial
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00
  • Application Fee: 75

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 6794700002
  • Lot Dimensions: 85x200
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/16/2025 10/16/25 Rented $2,595 0.0% --
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Price Changed $2,595 -3.7% $1 / Sq Ft
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Price Changed $2,695 -2.9% $1 / Sq Ft
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Price Changed $2,775 -0.5% $1 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Price Changed $2,790 -0.4% $1 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Price Changed $2,800 -4.3% $1 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Price Changed $2,925 -0.8% $2 / Sq Ft
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Price Changed $2,950 -0.8% $2 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Rent $2,975 0.0% --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Off Market $2,975 -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Price Changed $2,975 -0.2% $2 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $2,980 -0.7% $2 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Rent $3,000 +58.3% --
03/08/2018 03/08/18 Off Market $1,895 -- --
12/08/2017 12/08/17 Rented $1,895 0.0% --
11/30/2017 11/30/17 Price Changed $1,895 -5.0% $1 / Sq Ft
10/24/2017 10/24/17 Price Changed $1,995 -9.1% $1 / Sq Ft
09/12/2017 09/12/17 Price Changed $2,195 -4.4% $1 / Sq Ft
08/31/2017 08/31/17 Price Changed $2,295 -4.2% $1 / Sq Ft
08/30/2017 08/30/17 Price Changed $2,395 -7.7% $1 / Sq Ft
08/23/2017 08/23/17 For Rent $2,595 0.0% --
02/18/2014 02/18/14 Sold $400,000 -4.5% $118 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/03/2014 01/03/14 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2013 12/13/13 For Sale $419,000 0.0% $124 / Sq Ft
11/27/2013 11/27/13 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2013 11/17/13 For Sale $419,000 -- $124 / Sq Ft
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 $8,738 $615,157 -- --
2024 $8,738 $597,820 -- --
2023 $8,626 $580,408 $0 $0
2022 $8,453 $580,464 $115,000 $465,464
2021 $7,085 $442,889 $115,000 $327,889
2020 $7,247 $432,589 $115,000 $317,589
2019 $7,484 $444,058 $70,000 $374,058
2018 $7,199 $421,920 $70,000 $351,920
2017 $5,980 $403,453 $0 $0
2016 $6,155 $384,958 $0 $0
2015 $2,749 $323,045 $0 $0
2014 $2,749 $188,159 $0 $0
2013 $2,691 $185,378 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4648165

Stellar MLS

APN: 67947.0000-2

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