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$660,000 Active

214 Gaines Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243

MLS# A4688411 • Single Family Residence • WHITFIELD ESTATES UNIT 1
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,992
Sq Ft
0.31 ac
Lot
1955
Built
1
Garage
104
Days Listed

About This Home

Experience the best of Sarasota living in this beautifully updated single-story ranch home with pool, nestled in sought-after Whitfield Estates—a Manatee County gem with a Sarasota address. Situated near Sarasota Bay, this home sits among multi-million-dollar residences and offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and opportunity. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home welcomes you with bright, open living spaces filled with natural light. The primary bedroom and 2nd bedroom both feature walk-in closets and ensuite baths. The open-concept floorplan connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the cozy fireplace. A stylish kitchen bar provides extra seating and a central gathering spot. Step outside to your private Florida oasis: a heated pool with screened enclosure, surrounded by lush landscaping on a spacious 1/3-acre lot. Enjoy morning coffee on the front patio with peek-a-boo views of Sarasota Bay, or take an evening stroll to the bay and watch the sunset. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or short-term rental investment, this property offers endless possibilities in one of Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods. This property is built of concrete block construction, has impact windows, and sits in the desirable X flood zone (flood insurance is not required). Roof is membrane material (2017). AC (2023). For an optional annual HOA fee of just $35, homeowners in Whitfield Estates may obtain a culinary membership at Sara Bay Country Club, granting full access to the clubhouse for dining and social events (golf privileges not included; membership subject to club approval). You and your guests will have plenty of entertainment and convenience options within a short drive including Sarasota Bay, IMG Academy, SRQ Airport, University Towne Center Mall, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key and gulf beaches.

Features

Central AirCentralElectricDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherParkSidewalksGuniteIn GroundSalt WaterScreen EnclosureLuxury VinylMembraneBlockConcreteStuccoPoolGarageFireplaceNegotiable

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