This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath home is an ideal blend of charm and modern amenities, offering versatility and ample space for comfortable living. Fresh exterior paint enhances the home’s curb appeal, making it a standout property in one of Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods. Inside, you’ll find a spacious floor plan featuring two bonus rooms that can easily be customized to suit your needs—whether as an office, gym, or playroom. The open-concept living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, and the large kitchen is both functional and inviting. The outdoor space is a true highlight, with a screened-in, caged pool area ideal for year-round enjoyment. In addition to the 2 car garage, there is gated parking for a boat or RV. This home is ideally located in the sought-after Southside School District, and offers easy access to downtown Sarasota, Southside Village, and the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy partial bay views and the added benefit of a bayfront easement for scenic waterfront access. With its prime location, spacious layout, and fantastic amenities, this home provides the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida charm. Located within city limits, which allows for 8 day minimum rentals, this could make a great short term rental property. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make it yours!
This property is $1.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $227/SqFt more than other homes in Sarasota, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #A4628696
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Office Phone: (941) 954-5454
Listing Agent: Tom Cail, PA
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jun 29, 2020
Jun 29, 2020Home Sold
$600,000
Apr 30, 2018
Apr 30, 2018Home Sold
$555,000
May 07, 2015
May 07, 2015Home Sold
$317,000
Feb 16, 2005
Feb 16, 2005Home Sold
$980,000
Jul 03, 2003
Jul 03, 2003Home Sold
$398,500
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$8,406
$518,500
2019
$7,498
$449,000
2018
$8,550
$513,700
2017
$7,896
$468,100
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
10
/10
Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
/10
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
4747 S Tamiami Trl
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
7
/10
Alta Vista Elementary School
1050 S Euclid Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Brookside Middle School
3636 S Shade Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
2
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Suncoast School for Innovative Studies
845 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.02 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
7
/10
Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences
717 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.73 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program
1960 Landings Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.69 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
4
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Sarasota High School
2155 Bahia Vista St
Distance between this listing and this school1.72 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
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Riverview High School
1 Ram Way
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,224. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1521 Siesta Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1521 Siesta Dr property is $1,625,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1521 Siesta Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34239.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1521 Siesta Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $8,406 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 29, 2020 for $600,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1521 Siesta Dr has 3 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1521 Siesta Dr is 3,057 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1521 Siesta Dr is 1975.
This home is located at 1521 Siesta Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34239 in the Shoreland Woods neighborhood. This 3,057 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,625,000.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Sarasota, FL there were more than 13 sold above asking price, over 242 sold below and more than 47 were sold right at the asked price. In October 2024 in Sarasota, FL there were 0.8% less homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $520,718 and the average listing age was 62 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.