ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1960
HeatingElectric
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceLiving Room
Private PoolYes
MLS #A4609213
Lot Size0.33 Acres
StatusActive
About 225 Bird Key Dr
This is your opportunity to live on Bird Key! Welcome to 225 Bird Key Drive, a spacious Garden Home with pool located in the highly desirable waterfront community of Bird Key. Opportunity to create your own vision or update the current space. The home features a spacious interior of 3140 sf under air and an oversized lot at 14,515 sf. A circular drive and gated courtyard entrance invites you into an elegant and classic vintage Florida home. Terrazzo floors add a touch of sophistication and a step down to the open living room with fireplace. Sliders flood the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. Views of the pool from the living area provide a tranquil backdrop, making every day feel like a vacation. With updating, the kitchen could be transformed into a culinary haven. Three very spacious bedrooms with walls of closets, and a fourth bonus room currently used as a bedroom would make a perfect private office. There is a family room off the kitchen and a wonderful Florida room. Venture outside, and you'll find yourself in the screened pool area and wrapping around the pool is a spacious backyard offering plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or even expanding the existing pool area. Bird Key is a coveted and stylish enclave known for the ideal location between St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach and Downtown Sarasota. An exclusive waterfront lifestyle with tennis, the Bird Key Yacht Club and the proximity to exquisite dining, shopping and the Gulf of Mexico. Residents are not required to be a member of the BK Yacht Club but memberships are available at a great price. Seize the chance to embrace the luxurious Bird Key lifestyle. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and turn your dream home into a reality. The best value on Bird Key!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Florida
Year Built: 1960
Stories: 1
Living Area: 3,140 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 388-3966
Listing Agent: Jo Ellyn Yturraspe
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring Type: Carpet, Terrazzo, Tile
Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
This property is $1.4M more than the Median Sold Price and $328/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: #A4609213
Listing Office:
Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 388-3966
Listing Agent: Jo Ellyn Yturraspe
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 17, 1998
Aug 17, 1998Home Sold
$304,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$6,232
$408,390
2019
$6,067
$399,208
2018
$5,965
$391,764
2017
$5,894
$383,706
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school2.10 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
3
/10
Booker Middle School
2250 Myrtle St
Distance between this listing and this school3.80 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
High School
3
/10
Booker High School
3201 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.04 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school2.10 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Alta Vista Elementary School
1050 S Euclid Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.63 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
/10
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
2901 W Tamiami Cir
Distance between this listing and this school2.66 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Booker Middle School
2250 Myrtle St
Distance between this listing and this school3.80 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences
645 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.64 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
2
/10
Suncoast School For Innovative Studies
845 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.19 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Booker High School
3201 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.04 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Sarasota Military Academy
801 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.89 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
5
/10
Sarasota High School
1000 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.07 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $183,582. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn $200k+ each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 225 Bird Key Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 225 Bird Key Dr property is $1,995,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 225 Bird Key Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 225 Bird Key Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 225 Bird Key Dr are: Southside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Booker Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Booker High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,232 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 17, 1998 for $304,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 225 Bird Key Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 225 Bird Key Dr is 3,140 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 225 Bird Key Dr is 1960.
This home is located at 225 Bird Key Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Bird Key neighborhood. This 3,140 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
In May 2024, from all listings sold in Sarasota, FL there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 445 sold below and more than 101 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL decreased by 4% between April 2024 and May 2024. In May 2024, listings were on the market for 64 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $521,308.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.