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8956 Huntington Pointe Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34238

$719,000

Home List Price

$8,538*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,539 SqFt
$283/SqFt
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8956 Huntington Pointe Dr, Sarasota$719,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$8,538*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1994
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
ViewPool, Trees/Woods
Private PoolYes
MLS #A4631980
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 8956 Huntington Pointe Dr

Lovely 3BR plus office and 2.5BA, 2,539 sq. ft. pool home with 2 living areas. The home looks out to a private zen-like garden and beautiful preserve in the back yard complete with palm trees, saw palmettos and other tropical flowers and trees. Located on renowned Palmer Ranch in the gated community of Huntington Pointe. Features include a newer roof (2018), and tile floors throughout the entire house. Crown molding throughout and 3 of the 4 closets have organizers in them. This home affords you the private floor plan with the primary bedroom suite on one side of the house and the two guest rooms on the other side. Sliding glass doors with remote controlled Armor Dade hurricane screens looking out to the pool and lanai. All other Windows are new PGT wind impact resistant windows (2024). Solar panel and electric heat pump to heat the pool. Samsung washer and dryer in laundry room with cabinets and built-in laundry sink cabinet. Bathroom off the great room also serves as the pool bath. Primary bathroom has a soaking tub and walk-in shower. This home has a cistern and a well for its own private irrigation for watering the lawn and plants. Many more amenities listed on the feature sheet and furnishings are negotiable. Picture yourself relaxing by the pool on your lanai overlooking the private backyard. This beautiful community is close to the 26 mile Legacy Trail, Costco, Publix, Lowe’s, shopping and restaurants and 12 minutes to beautiful Siesta Key Beach and other magnificent beaches nearby. Great schools and the Pine View School (Full Time Gifted) is rated the best school in the state of Florida. Boat storage and docks are 2 miles away. Don’t miss out on seeing this great home!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,539 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 349-4411
  • Listing Agent: Jay Mitchell

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Pool, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Sliding Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From S Tamiami trail to Mcintosh and turn right going N to the first left Huntington Pointe. Gate Code required. Once through the gate go straight on Huntington Pointe Dr to you come to 8956 Huntington Pointe DR on the left side.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $719,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $283/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $420
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,305
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Sarasota, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$515.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$302

Avg. Days On Market

76

# of Sold Homes

297

8956 Huntington Pointe Dr vs Sarasota

5 DAYS ON ROCKET

-71 Days

$719,000

+$203.4K More

$283/SqFt

-$20 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $203.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $20/SqFt less than other homes in Sarasota, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #A4631980

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 349-4411
  • Listing Agent: Jay Mitchell

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 13, 2015Home Sold
$419,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,305$345,180
2019$4,158$337,419
2018$3,888$317,100
2017$3,893$312,400

History based on county public records data.

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$3,796

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,222

Schools

Schools Nearby

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.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Gulf Gate Elementary School

  • 6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd

  • 3.25 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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10
/10

  • Ashton Elementary School

  • 5110 Ashton Rd

  • 4.21 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Wilkinson Elementary School

  • 3400 Wilkinson Rd

  • 4.96 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,794. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8956 Huntington Pointe Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8956 Huntington Pointe Dr property is $719,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 8956 Huntington Pointe Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34238.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 8956 Huntington Pointe 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 $4,305 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 13, 2015 for $419,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8956 Huntington Pointe Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 8956 Huntington Pointe Dr is 2,539 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8956 Huntington Pointe Dr is 1994.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Sarasota County›Sarasota›34238›8956 Huntington Pointe Dr

This home is located at 8956 Huntington Pointe Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34238 in the Huntington Pointe neighborhood. This 2,539 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $719,000.

In November 2024 more than 12 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 48 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 237 were sold below. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL increased by 9.7% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 76 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $515,531.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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