
Estimated payment $2,283/month
Highlights
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- No HOA
- Shade Shutters
- Booker High School Rated A-
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Double Pane Windows
About This Home
Welcome to 809 40th Street in Sarasota, an enchanting Old Florida gem in the desirable Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood. This single-story concrete block home has been meticulously maintained yet retains timeless charm and character throughout. Light-filled interiors with charming original features like terrazzo floors and a unique layout, combined with modern upgrades such as double-paned windows, 200-amp electric panel, a newer air conditioner (December 2023), and a new roof (May 2024) strike a balance between vintage elegance and today's comfort. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen with modern stainless steel appliances and connected dining room space that could double as an art studio, office or be transformed into a third bedroom. The front yard has xeriscaped landscaping and the backyard is private surrounded by gardens and wooden fencing. The two outdoor porches, one open and one screened, provide space for entertaining or relaxing. This property is just minutes from three waterfront neighborhood parks, the Ringling Museum, New College, Ringling College of Art and Design and the University of South Florida. Plus, it's only 2.5 miles to downtown Sarasota and 5.5 miles to Lido Key Beach. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history in one of the best locations Sarasota has to offer.
Listing Agent
PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-364-4000 License #3343406 Listed on: 07/02/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,468
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 5,902 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned RSF4
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,050 Sq Ft Home
- Dry Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Awning
- Shade Shutters
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Security Lights
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Microwave
Flooring
- Concrete
- Terrazzo
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Emma E. Booker Elementary School
- Booker Middle School
- Booker High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Indian Beach Highlands Community
- Indian Beach Highlands Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 4 / B
- Assessor Parcel Number 2004100065
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $2,377 | $192,617 | -- | -- |
2023 | $2,377 | $187,007 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $2,281 | $181,560 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $2,301 | $176,272 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $2,320 | $173,838 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $2,631 | $154,800 | $74,600 | $80,200 |
2018 | $2,600 | $160,800 | $74,600 | $86,200 |
2017 | $2,445 | $132,545 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $2,240 | $131,700 | $61,600 | $70,100 |
2015 | $2,086 | $118,300 | $50,300 | $68,000 |
2014 | $1,892 | $90,530 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $375,000 | 0.0% | $357 / Sq Ft |
07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $357 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $101,000 | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | $96,500 | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | $97,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $242,000 | Advantage Title Sarasota Inc | |
Warranty Deed | $149,900 | Integrity Title Services |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $193,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $14,990 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $134,910 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $24,200 | No Value Available |
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