3978 Helene St Sarasota, FL 34233
South Gate Ridge NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,567/month
Highlights
- Screened Pool
- Open Floorplan
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Riverview High School Rated A
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Stone Countertops
About This Home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 3978 Helene St — a Perfectly remodeled, move-in-ready BLOCK home sitting on an oversized lot in a NO FLOOD ZONE, located in a TOP-RATED school zone JUST 10 minutes from the beach in a friendly, established neighborhood.
This home delivers peace of mind with major upgrades already completed, including a 2020 ROOF, a brand new 2024 hurricane GARAGE door, a BRAND NEW 2023 screened and freshly paved oversized pool area, a NEW spa, and a full IRRIGATION system covering all plants around the property plumbing inspection was done report came back with amazingly clean pipes.
Inside, the home has been beautifully remodeled with all new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, two stunning fully remodeled designer bathrooms, and soaring 10-FOOT vaulted ceilings that create an open, high-end feel the moment you walk in.
The main living area is anchored by a show-stopping 10-foot luxury electric fireplace, creating a true statement centerpiece. A rare bonus feature is your very own indoor plant / sun room, bringing natural light and life directly into the home.
Step outside to your oversized screened pool area and spa — perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Florida living year-round.
With big-ticket items already done, modern luxury finishes throughout, and a premium location close to beaches, top schools, and daily conveniences, this is a true move-in-ready opportunity.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX PALM REALTY OF VENICE Brokerage Phone: 941-451-2025 License #3627860 Listed on: 02/14/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,990
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Lot Details
- 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Well Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned RSF2
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,960 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Electric Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
Flooring
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Screened Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Pool Lighting
- Heated Spa
- Above Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Private Mailbox
Schools
- Alta Vista Elementary School
- Riverview Middle School
- Riverview High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Forest Lakes Community
- Forest Lakes South Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 19
- Assessor Parcel Number 0070110027
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,064 | $403,400 | $109,500 | $293,900 |
| 2024 | $5,249 | $413,700 | $136,000 | $277,700 |
| 2023 | $5,249 | $397,300 | $121,500 | $275,800 |
| 2022 | $3,590 | $293,859 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,526 | $285,300 | $77,000 | $208,300 |
| 2020 | $2,090 | $165,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,003 | $161,388 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,942 | $158,379 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,930 | $155,121 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,947 | $225,600 | $79,000 | $146,600 |
| 2015 | $1,976 | $216,800 | $70,300 | $146,500 |
| 2014 | $1,967 | $147,465 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/14/2026 02/14/26 | For Sale | $599,000 | +4.6% | $306 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/12/2022 08/12/22 | Sold | $572,500 | -2.1% | $292 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/08/2022 07/08/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/05/2022 07/05/22 | Price Changed | $584,900 | -2.4% | $298 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2022 06/10/22 | For Sale | $599,000 | +73.6% | $306 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/21/2020 07/21/20 | Sold | $345,000 | 0.0% | $176 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/17/2020 06/17/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/14/2020 06/14/20 | For Sale | $345,000 | -- | $176 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $400,000 | Simplifile (Recording Service) | |
| Personal Reps Deed | $572,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $345,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $158,000 | Integrity Title Services Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $352,000 | Furlong Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $165,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $165,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $25,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $371,875 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $383,240 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $276,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $155,959 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $281,600 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $132,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: N6142850
APN: 0070-11-0027
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