$1,298,554
OPEN SUN 1PM - 4PM $191K PRICE DROP

528 Ralph St Sarasota, FL 34242

Estimated payment $7,857/month

Total Views 5,378
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,796 Sq Ft
$723 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 88 Feet of Salt Water Canal Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Phillippi Shores Elementary School Rated A
  • Canal View
  • No HOA

About This Home

TURNKEY WATERFRONT INVESTMENT PROPERTY – Ideal for Short-Term Rental
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully prepared vacation rental property with strong income potential. This residence is in move-in condition—simply furnish and begin booking immediately. Property Features: Accommodates up to 8 guests comfortably
Durable and attractive terrazzo flooring throughout
Recently completed exterior paint (2025)
Updated kitchen featuring Corian countertops, extensive cabinetry, and a new gas range
Renovated bathrooms with clean, modern finishes
Replacement windows for improved efficiency and comfort
Waterfront & Exterior Highlights: Newer seawall
Direct boat access with only one bridge to open water
Newly constructed front deck
Parking capacity for up to six vehicles
Converted garage/storage area ideal for beach equipment, bicycles, and tools
Additional Value: Ample space to add an in-ground pool (fiberglass options offer cost-effective installation in Florida)
Located on a street with surrounding homes valued up to $7 million
This property is well-suited for investors, seasonal residents, or buyers seeking a low-maintenance “lock-and-leave” coastal home. For additional information or to schedule a private showing, please call.

Listing Agent

Brian Rice

EPIQUE REALTY, INC. Brokerage Email: FLBroker@EpiqueRealty.com License #3614947 Listed on: 03/27/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Joseph Brown

EPIQUE REALTY, INC. Brokerage Email: FLBroker@EpiqueRealty.com License #3379572

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,096

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 8,740 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 87x100
  • 88 Feet of Salt Water Canal Waterfront
  • Property fronts a saltwater canal
  • North Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Permeable Paving
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned RSF2

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,796 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Canal Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Ground Level Parking
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Saltwater Canal
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Flood Insurance May Be Required

Schools

  • Southside Elementary School
  • Sarasota Middle School
  • Sarasota High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 0524 Beach Road Community
  • Ocean Beach Rep Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,096

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

8,740 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Wood Siding
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1796
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Building Area Total: 1796
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8740
  • Status: Active
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR279665806
  • Co List Office Phone: 888-893-3537
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 166.85
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Floor Number: 1
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 723.03
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Planned Unit Development Yn: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: FLBroker@EpiqueRealty.com
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Permeable Paving
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Living Area Meters: 166.85

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Permeable Paving
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater
  • Water Frontage Feet Canal Salt: 88
  • Water View: Canal
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 88
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0141G

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Ground Level

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Laundry Closet
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Southside Elementary
  • High School: Sarasota High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sarasota Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF2
  • Parcel Number: 0079140007
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone
  • Lot Dimensions: 87x100
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Flood Zone Code: AE

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11095.91
  • Tax Book Number: 488-889
  • Tax Lot: 5

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $13,086 $905,100 $763,500 $141,600
2024 $12,421 $1,080,900 $935,000 $145,900
2023 $12,421 $1,021,700 $810,600 $211,100
2022 $11,007 $894,800 $720,800 $174,000
2021 $5,138 $416,912 $0 $0
2020 $5,156 $411,156 $0 $0
2019 $4,989 $401,912 $0 $0
2018 $4,886 $394,418 $0 $0
2017 $4,865 $386,306 $0 $0
2016 $4,840 $435,500 $322,700 $112,800
2015 $4,929 $431,200 $334,900 $96,300
2014 $4,911 $367,239 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/07/2026 05/07/26 Price Changed $1,298,554 -3.1% $723 / Sq Ft
04/23/2026 04/23/26 Price Changed $1,340,000 -2.9% $746 / Sq Ft
04/20/2026 04/20/26 Price Changed $1,380,000 -0.7% $768 / Sq Ft
04/10/2026 04/10/26 Price Changed $1,390,000 -3.5% $774 / Sq Ft
04/08/2026 04/08/26 Price Changed $1,440,000 -3.4% $802 / Sq Ft
03/27/2026 03/27/26 For Sale $1,490,000 +49.7% $830 / Sq Ft
03/15/2022 03/15/22 Sold $995,000 0.0% $554 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/17/2022 02/17/22 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2022 02/17/22 For Sale -- -- --
01/18/2022 01/18/22 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2022 01/16/22 For Sale $995,000 -- $554 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $995,000 William A Dooley Pa
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: TB8491348

Stellar MLS

APN: 0079-14-0007

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