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$9,975 Closing Credit¹
#A4636509, Lee Brewer, Listing Office: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
$798,000 List price
214 Gaines Ave Sarasota, FL 34243
$9,476
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,992 sqft
0.3 acres
$401 / sqft
House
Property details
About 214 Gaines Ave
Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just one block from Sarasota Bay, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a seamless blend of charm and modern comfort. Begin your mornings on the spacious front patio surrounded by mature trees, or relax by the heated saltwater pool in the screened enclosure. Inside, you’ll find two master suites, each with its own walk-in closet and luxurious en-suite bathroom. A large walk-in shower and a stand-alone soaking tub add touches of elegance, while the cozy wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect spot to unwind on cool evenings. Vaulted ceilings and natural light enhance the warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded with double-impact hurricane windows for added peace of mind, a new electric box installed in 2020, and a roof replacement in 2017. The oversized backyard provides privacy and versatility, complete with a storage shed for added convenience. Located in the historic Whitfield Estates, this property is part of a voluntary neighborhood association with optional annual dues of $30. Membership includes access to dining at the legendary Sara Bay Country Club, renowned for its Donald Ross-designed golf course. The home’s prime location places you near Sarasota Bay for kayaking and breathtaking sunsets, as well as cultural landmarks like the Ringling Museum of Art, the Asolo Theater, and downtown Sarasota. Schedule your private tour today to experience this exceptional property for yourself!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,992 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
MLS #A4631412
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
ViewGarden, Pool, Water
Private poolYes
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Summary
- MLS Number: A4631412
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: EXP REALTY LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 883-8509
- Listing Agent: David Kazakov
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2023 | Home Sold | $550,000 |
| Jul 26, 2001 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
| Apr 08, 1998 | Home Sold | $82,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $136,833 | $1,716 |
| 2022 | $132,848 | $1,653 |
| 2021 | $128,979 | $1,653 |
| 2020 | $127,198 | $1,563 |
| 2018 | $122,020 | $1,418 |
| 2017 | $119,510 | $1,418 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Florine J. Abel Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•7100 Madonna Pl
3
Blanche H. Daughtrey Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
2.0 mi
•515 63rd Ave E
4
Visible Men Academy
Public Charter KG-5
2.0 mi
•921 63rd Ave E
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 $59,828. Most Sarasota, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Mazda
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Classical
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Frequently asked questions
About 214 Gaines Ave
This home is located at 214 Gaines Ave in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34243 in the Whitfield neighborhood. This 1,992 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $798,000.
In February 2025 more than 17 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 62 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 258 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between January and February 2025 increased by 10.1%. Listings spent 72 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $510,555 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.