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#A4634292, Taylor Thompson, Listing Office: WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE
$1,725,000 List price
1038 Contento St Sarasota, FL 34242
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,217 sqft
0.3 acres
$778 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1038 Contento St
Siesta Key Canal Front Home with 175’ of sea wall on the Grand Canal in the desirable and quaint neighborhood of Siesta Isles. Ride your bike to the Village or the world-famous Siesta Key Beach rated #1 in USA. This beautifully well-kept 3 bedroom, 2 bath Rutenberg built home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac that is a perennial favorite with lush tropical landscaping and great privacy. The home sits high up on almost a 1/3 of an acre. This home was not affected by hurricane damage. Enter thru the charming Spanish style courtyard with its new landscaping, double front doors and wide foyer. Boasting a flowing floor plan with tile floors and crown molding, the living room & dining room open to the custom gourmet kitchen, featuring handsome wood cabinets, granite counters, & tumbled stone backsplash, perfect for entertaining while overlooking the Grand Canal from any window. The master bedroom ensuite with private sitting area is nice to enjoy. A new lanai cage will be installed June 2025. The lanai area faces southeast . There is a paver sundeck & outdoor dining area along with a covered lanai with rectangular pool, boat lift, dock, and cement seawall. Relax while you enjoy the serene water views and fabulous Florida wildlife, manatee, native birds and many types of fish. You may also enjoy fishing or kayaking from your backyard! Tropical mature foliage in park-like yard. Minutes to the open bay by boat and near Siesta Key Village where you can enjoy shops and restaurants. This truly is Paradise! Isn't this the lifestyle you've been planning? Selling Turn Key! Great Rental Income!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,217 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #A4650938
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, Intracoastal Waterway
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Canal, Intracoastal Waterway
- View: Pool, Water
- Exterior: French Doors, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler Metered
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,725,000
- Price/SqFt: $778
- HOA Amount: $0
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $16,829
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Key Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Dead End Street, Paved
- Directions: From the Intersection of Beach Road and Midnight Pass take Midnight Pass heading north to Left onto Shadow Lawn Drive at Siesta Isles neighborhood entrance, Left on Shadow Lawn Drive, Right on Contento Drive, go over small bridge, at Stop sign take Right onto Contento Drive, then Right onto Contento Street. House is in the Cul-de-Sac.
- Year Built: 1972
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,217 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: A4650938
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: SARASELLSSARASOTA.COM
- Office Phone: (941) 586-4790
- Listing Agent: Sara Leicht
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2013 | Home Sold | $777,000 |
| Jun 05, 2012 | Home Sold | $737,000 |
| Oct 14, 2009 | Home Sold | $780,000 |
| Jun 15, 2005 | Home Sold | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 01, 1998 | Home Sold | $302,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,548,400 | $16,829 |
| 2022 | $1,416,000 | $15,536 |
| 2021 | $1,060,500 | $15,536 |
| 2020 | $882,900 | $13,188 |
| 2019 | $885,200 | $11,480 |
| 2018 | $866,910 | $11,271 |
| 2017 | $788,100 | $10,444 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.6 mi
•4747 S Tamiami Trl
7
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.5 mi
•6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.8 mi
•1901 Webber St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,296. Most Sarasota, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Cadillac
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Classical
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1038 Contento St
The listing price of 1038 Contento St property is $1,725,000.
The property 1038 Contento St is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34242.
Active Listing: 1038 Contento St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1038 Contento St are: Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $16,829 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 30, 2013 for $777,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1038 Contento St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1038 Contento St is 2,217 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1038 Contento St is 1972.
This home is located at 1038 Contento St in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34242 in the Siesta Key neighborhood. This 2,217 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,725,000.
In April 2025 more than 35 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 77 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 421 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between March and April 2025 increased by 1.6%. In April 2025 median list price was $500,494 and the average listing age was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.