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3281 8th Street

Sarasota, FL 34237

3 beds
2 baths
1,469 sqft
9,375 sqft lot
$207 per sqft
1960 build
– on site

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This charming Three-bedroom, two-bathroom home boasts a unique and inviting atmosphere with a range of distinctive features. The front walk of the house is adorned with a beautiful waterfall feature, providing a tranquil and visually appealing entrance. Inside, the main area showcases retro terrazzo flooring, adding a touch of nostalgia and character to the space. The front sitting or television room is a well-lit and inviting area, thanks to a bank of French doors that flood the room with natural light. One of the standout design elements of the home is the sliding barn-like doors that separate the dining room from the front sitting room. These doors are a true focal point, as they are crafted from antique windows. This unique touch combines vintage charm with functionality, giving the home a one-of-a-kind aesthetic. The kitchen is nice and bright with decorative tile accents, white cabinets and a white farm style sink. The master bathroom is a dream with a floor to ceiling tiled walk in shower and and beautiful white soaking tub. The master bedroom has French doors that lead out to a small private deck. The backyard of this home offers a great outdoor living space with a covered pergola that features a ceiling fan. This versatile area can be used for multiple purposes, making it an excellent extension of the living space. Whether you're looking to relax and enjoy some outdoor seating or indulge in some outdoor grilling, the covered pergola provides the ideal setting. Additionally, the fact that the yard is fenced in adds an extra layer of privacy and security, making it a perfect space for families, pets, or anyone who values a private and enclosed outdoor area. It's a fantastic feature that allows you to fully enjoy the outdoor space while maintaining a sense of seclusion. Overall, this home is a delightful blend of classic and contemporary design, with a strong emphasis on aesthetics and practicality. It offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that is sure to impress anyone who enters. Schedule a showing today and see for yourself! This home is waiting for someone to make it there own.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / EXP REALTY LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 2, 2024 •

MLS# C7482607 —

The Building

Year Built:

1960
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Block
Building Area Total:

1834
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Floor Number:

1
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab

Interior

Interior Features:

Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Flooring:

Terrazzo
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1469
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

Get on I-75 N from E Olympia Ave and Duncan Rd 8 min (3.9 mi) Head east on W Marion Ave toward Park Beach Cir 0.4 mi Continue onto W Henry St 394 ft Turn left onto E Olympia Ave 2.2 mi Continue onto Duncan Rd 0.9 mi Use the right lane to merge onto I-75 N via the ramp to Tampa 0.3 mi Follow I-75 N to Fruitville Rd/Historic Florida 780 W in Fruitville. Take exit 210 from I-75 N 8 min (46.2 mi) Merge onto I-75 N 45.7 mi Take exit 210 for Florida 780 toward Sarasota/St Armands 0.3 mi Keep left at the fork, follow signs for FL-780 W 0.1 mi Continue on Fruitville Rd. Drive to 8th St in Sarasota 9 min (4.0 mi) Use any lane to turn left onto Fruitville Rd/Historic Florida 780 W Continue to follow Fruitville Rd 1.6 mi Continue straight to stay on Fruitville Rd 1.9 mi Turn right onto Bailey Rd 0.4 mi Turn left onto 8th St Destination will be on the right 0.1 mi 3281 8th St
Latitude:

27.342897
Longitude:

-82.503913
Coordinates:

-82.503913, 27.342897

The Property

Parcel Number:

2030070011
Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Completed
Property Attached:

true
Lot Size Acres:

0.22
Lot Size Square Feet:

9375
Lot Size Area:

9375
Lot Size Dimensions:

75 x 125
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Zoning:

RSF3
View:

Trees/Woods
Direction Faces:

South
Exterior Features:

Courtyard
Water Source:

Public
Total Acreage:

0 to less than 1/4
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Flood Zone Code:

X
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Lot:

11
Tax Book Number:

10-87
Tax Annual Amount:

2268.56
Tax Legal Description:

LOT 11 CAROLINA ESTATES UNIT 1

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

2
Bathrooms Total:

2
Bathrooms Full:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Cooktop
Laundry Features:

Inside

Schools

Elementary School:

Tuttle Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Booker Middle
High School:

Booker High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

CAROLINA ESTATES
Senior Community:

false
Water View:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

false
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple

Parking

Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Carport:

false

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Utility Costs

$148/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/28/24 Feb 28, 2024	Sold	STELLAR_MLS	$305,000	-6.2%
1/19/24 Jan 19, 2024	Pending	STELLAR_MLS	$325,000
12/26/23 Dec 26, 2023	Price Changed	STELLAR_MLS	$325,000	-5.8%

House Sold on 2/28/2024

$305,000

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Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and EXP REALTY LLC.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

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3281 8th Street

Sarasota, FL 34237