Seller's Agent in 2026
Will Walsh, Jr.
MARCUS & COMPANY REALTY
(941) 782-0000
2 in this area
62 Total Sales
3619 78th Ave E Sarasota, FL 34243
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,302
Sq Ft
7,492
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- 60 Feet of Pond Waterfront
- Pond View
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Heated Spa
- Open Floorplan
- Bamboo Flooring
About This Home
As of March 2026Welcome Home to your Stunning Pond-View Pool Home! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage, offers serene pond views and an exceptional Florida lifestyle. This property combines peace of mind, comfort, and resort-style outdoor living in a highly desirable Sarasota location. Inside, the open and functional split-bedroom floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features Rustic Birch Wood Cabinetry, Granite Countertops, and tile flooring providing timeless style and durability, with ample storage and workspace. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living and dining areas, all oriented to take advantage of the tranquil water views beyond. The primary suite serves as a cozy retreat, complete with an en-suite bath with marble counter, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Significant recent upgrades add value and confidence for the next owner, including new hurricane-impact resistant front door, windows, and sliding glass door, a new hot water heater (2024), and a WiFi-enabled thermostat with remote phone app control for modern convenience and energy efficiency. Feel safe with your installed monitored alarm system. Living Room and bedrooms showcase upgraded bamboo floors. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis. The heated pool is perfect for year-round enjoyment, while the new saltwater spa/hot tub (2024)—separate from the pool — offers a relaxing retreat under the open sky. All of this overlooks a peaceful pond, creating a rare and calming backdrop ideal for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. Additional highlights include a well-maintained interior and exterior, mature landscaping, and a location convenient to shopping, dining, schools, golf, entertainment and Sarasota’s and Anna Maria Island's world-famous sugar sand beaches. This home offers the perfect combination of scenic views, meaningful upgrades, and true Florida indoor-outdoor living. Schedule your private showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
MARCUS & COMPANY REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-932-8550 License #3515702 Listed on: 02/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $269
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 7,492 Sq Ft Lot
- 60 Feet of Pond Waterfront
- South Facing Home
- Property is zoned RSF-4.5
HOA Fees
- $37 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,302 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Pond Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Heated Spa
- Heated Pool
- Above Ground Spa
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Fiber Optics Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Sunvast Properties / James Ro, Cam Association, Phone Number (941) 378-0260
- Visit Association Website
- Country Palms Subdivision Community
- Country Palms Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 55
- Assessor Parcel Number 2027812854
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 10, 2026
Closed on
Mar 31, 2026
Sold by
Elsner Diana and Elsner John E
Bought by
Bialek Veronica
Seller's Agent
Will Walsh, Jr.
MARCUS & COMPANY REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Lukomski
FINE PROPERTIES
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$403,000
Premium/Discount to List
$14,000
3.6%
Views
70
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-43.80%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 5, 2013
Closed on
Sep 10, 2013
Sold by
Reagan Luanne
Bought by
Elsner Diana M and Elsner John E
Seller's Agent
Mike Payne, PA
BRIGHT REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Chris Bernstein
List Price
$183,900
Sold Price
$184,500
Premium/Discount to List
$600
0.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.42%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 1997
Sold by
R L Koontz Const Inc
Bought by
Reagan Luanne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,600
Interest Rate
7.31%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $403,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $184,500 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $103,400 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $82,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2026 03/31/26 | Sold | $403,000 | +3.6% | $310 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/14/2026 02/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/10/2026 02/10/26 | For Sale | $389,000 | +110.8% | $299 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2013 09/10/13 | Sold | $184,500 | +0.3% | $142 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/06/2013 08/06/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/04/2013 08/04/13 | For Sale | $183,900 | -- | $141 / 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 | $269 | $203,066 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,312 | $191,595 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,360 | $186,015 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,246 | $180,597 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,306 | $178,104 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,257 | $174,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,224 | $170,854 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,060 | $167,340 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,044 | $163,898 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,379 | $162,759 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,379 | $137,480 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,183 | $101,762 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Will Walsh, Jr.
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Gregory Lukomski
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Gregory Lukomski
FINE PROPERTIES
(917) 328-3853
1 in this area
48 Total Sales
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Mike Payne, PA
Seller's Agent in 2013
Mike Payne, PA
BRIGHT REALTY
(941) 928-8145
24 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2013
Chris Bernstein
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4681952
APN: 20278-1285-4
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