$575,000
Active1649 8th St, Sarasota, FL 34236
4 beds · 2 baths · 1,820 sq ft
Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · MLS# A4695133
133 days on market
Refreshed from the Stellar MLS feed . This listing’s MLS record last changed .
About this home
What’s special
- enclosed garage
- fully fenced yard
- new AC system
- new windows
- 10-acre community park
- tennis courts
- walking paths
AI-selected highlights from the listing description below.
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Sarasota living in the desirable Gillespie Park neighborhood; only minutes to downtown! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers over 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space with an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and durable tile flooring throughout. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a NEW AC and NEW WINDOWS, the home combines modern efficiency with everyday functionality. There is a bonus area that provides exceptional flexibility and can serve as a bonus room, home office, den, fitness space, or potential in-law suite opportunity. Step outside to your own private backyard sanctuary featuring a fully fenced yard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying Florida’s outdoor lifestyle. Located within Sarasota city limits, this property offers excellent short-term rental potential and places you just minutes from vibrant downtown Sarasota, world-renowned beaches, SRQ Airport, shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment. Residents of Gillespie Park enjoy access to the community’s beautiful 10-acre park featuring tennis courts, walking paths, a scenic pond, playground, and expansive green space. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, investment property, or seasonal retreat, this home delivers the best of Sarasota living with location, versatility, and lifestyle all in one exceptional package.
Facts
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1996
- Bathrooms
- 2 full
- Living area
- 1,820 sqft
- Lot size
- 0.11 acres
- Private pool
- No
- Exposure
- South
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Flood zone
- X
- CDD
- No
- 55+ community
- No
- Annual taxes
- $4,092/yr
- Listed
- May 20, 2026
- MLS #
- A4695133
Price & status history
- Listed for $749,000
- Price reduced to $625,000from $674,000
- Price reduced to $599,000
- Price reduced to $575,000
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Estimate by Lasbury Tracy Realty — not a loan offerStarting figures for 1649 8TH ST. Everything below is editable.
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From this listingThe seller's most recent annual tax bill as reported to the MLS. Your bill will differ — Florida reassesses on sale and homestead caps reset.
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Starts at $0Deliberately zero until you enter a figure — we will not inflate a payment with a guess. Many homes here need it; ask us for the property's flood zone and the current policy's premium.
Include condo, HOA, and master-association dues. CDD assessments usually arrive on the tax bill instead.
AssumptionNot applied — your down payment is 20% or more.
Estimated total monthly payment
$3,728
$2,908 of that is principal & interest. 22% is taxes, insurance and fees — which is why those inputs matter more here than the rate does.
- Principal & interest
- $2,908
- Property taxes
- $341
- Homeowners insurance
- $479
- Flood insurance
- $0
- HOA / condo fees
- $0
- Mortgage insurance (PMI)
- $0
- Total per month
- $3,728
Over the life of the loan
- Loan amount
- $460,000
- Down payment
- $115,000
- Total interest
- $586,705
- Principal + interest paid
- $1,046,705
- Paid off in
- 2056
Interest is the exact schedule total for a fixed-rate loan held to term and assumes no extra payments. Taxes, insurance and fees are not included in these lifetime figures because they change every year.
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1649 8th St, Sarasota, FL 34236
Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · MLS# A4695133 · Active
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