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#A4645036, Leslie Capozzi, Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$1,600,000 List price
1721 8th St Sarasota, FL 34236
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2 beds
2 full
1,400 sqft
0.4 acres
$1,143 / sqft
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Property details
About 1721 8th St
Rare opportunity in the Downtown Neighborhood District—4 contiguous lots across two parcels totaling approx. 0.44 acres (1721 & 1743 8th St). Located just one block from Gillespie Park and less than a mile to Downtown Sarasota, this property sits within an Opportunity Zone with no HOA or deed restrictions. The existing 2 bed, 2 bath home offers charm and potential. Ideal for redevelopment—townhomes, multi-family, or a custom urban retreat. Walk to shops, dining, Bayfront Park, and Sarasota’s cultural district. A rare find with green space and downtown access right outside your door.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,400 sqft
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #A4647457
FireplaceWood Burning
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Summary
- MLS Number: A4647457
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: FINE PROPERTIES
- Office Phone: (941) 782-0000
- Listing Agent: Beverly Perez
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 01, 2006 | Home Sold | $425,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $298,900 | $3,841 |
| 2022 | $267,100 | $3,501 |
| 2021 | $203,900 | $3,501 |
| 2020 | $210,800 | $3,081 |
| 2019 | $157,187 | $2,665 |
| 2018 | $142,897 | $2,560 |
| 2017 | $145,000 | $2,241 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way
4
Tuttle Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•2863 8th St
7
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
Public Magnet KG-5
1.6 mi
•2901 W Tamiami Cir
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 $31,966. Most Sarasota, FL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
58%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Minor League Baseball Games
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
New York & Company
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Chick-fil-A
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Talk/Personality
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1721 8th St
This home is located at 1721 8th St in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Gillespie Park neighborhood. This 1,400 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.
While more than 33 listings in Sarasota, FL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 73 listings sold at asking price, and more than 387 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL increased by 8.2% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 61 days, the median list price was $505,057.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.