NOT LISTED FOR SALE

897 Freeling Dr Sarasota, FL 34242

Estimated Value: $3,086,000 - $4,521,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
4,605 Sq Ft
$823/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 17, 2012

Last sale price $1,525,000 $331 Per Sq Ft

Est. 149% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,128/month

357 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 140 Feet of Waterfront
  • White Water Ocean Views
  • Deeded Boat Dock
  • Phillippi Shores Elementary School Rated A
  • Access to Bay or Harbor
  • Indoor Pool

About This Home

As of April 2012

Short Sale. This is a Boaters Dream Home with Protected Deep Water Dockage! This Gorgeous Home Has never been lived in since it has been completely Remodeled & Redesigned. It's approx. 140 ft of Waterfront situated on Bay Island,is a Premier Siesta Key Location. It offers quick access to the Gulf, Beach or Downtown! You will enjoy the Fine Quality Craftsmenship throughout this Masterpiece. Amenities include a Private Location, Exceptional Docking facilities for Larger Yachts,Marble & Granite Finishes, Custom Cabinetry, many Hurricane Resistant Windows & Doors, The List Goes On! Don't let the age fool you, many have said that this "LOOKS LIKE A NEW HOME!" IT IS A MUST SEE!

Last Buyer's Agent

Julia McClung

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY License #3036873

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,164

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • 140 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned RSF1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Bi-Level Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,605 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • White Water Ocean Views
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Indoor Pool
  • Access to Bay or Harbor
  • Seawall
  • Deeded Boat Dock
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot

Schools

  • Phillippi Shores Elementary School
  • Brookside Middle School
  • Sarasota High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bay Island Shores Community
  • Bay Island Shores Unit 2 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 48
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2019160011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,164

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4605
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Building Area Total: 5835
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11133
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 542.09
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 331.16
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_DockDescription: Dock - Slip Deeded On-Site
  • Tax Year: 2009
  • Special Features: 4108

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: Two
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Living Area Meters: 427.82

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Indoor
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Tile
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor
  • Water Extras: Sailboat Water,Seawall - Concrete
  • Water View: Bay/Harbor - Full
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 140

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
  • High School: Sarasota High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brookside Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF1
  • Parcel Number: 2019160011
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, FloodZone
  • Future Land Use: 0100

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Expected Lease Date: 2012-04-17T00:00:00.000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 25164
  • Tax Book Number: 0006/0081
  • Tax Lot: 48

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Bay/Harbor

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2025
Sold by
Alexandra Tal Band Revocable Trust and Band Alexandra Tal
Bought by
Freeling Drive Llc
Current Estimated Value
$3,790,827

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2024
Sold by
Band Gregory S and Band Alexandra Tal
Bought by
Alexandra Tal Band Revocable Trust and Band

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2010
Closed on
Apr 17, 2012
Sold by
Donnelly Brian G
Bought by
Band Gregory S and Band Alexandra
Buyer's Agent
Julia McClung
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
List Price
$1,525,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.86%
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Interest Rate
3.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2006
Sold by
Murphey Deborah A
Bought by
Donnelly Brian G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Freeling Drive Llc $100 None Listed On Document
Alexandra Tal Band Revocable Trust $100 None Listed On Document
Band Gregory S $1,525,000 Attorney
Donnelly Brian G $1,900,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Band Gregory S $825,000
Previous Owner Donnelly Brian G $210,000
Previous Owner Donnelly Brian G $1,499,999
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/17/2012 04/17/12 Sold $1,525,000 0.0% $331 / Sq Ft
10/04/2011 10/04/11 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2010 10/11/10 For Sale $1,525,000 -- $331 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $15,668 $983,411 -- --
2024 $15,223 $1,052,696 -- --
2023 $15,223 $1,022,035 $0 $0
2022 $14,830 $992,267 $0 $0
2021 $14,034 $911,716 $0 $0
2020 $14,136 $895,479 $0 $0
2019 $13,051 $829,598 $0 $0
2018 $12,841 $814,130 $0 $0
2017 $12,696 $797,385 $0 $0
2016 $12,634 $1,677,500 $1,214,800 $462,700
2015 $12,823 $1,577,900 $1,197,200 $380,700
2014 $12,812 $1,254,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A3933361

Stellar MLS

APN: 2019-16-0011