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#N6136542, Melissa Caldwell, Listing Office: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
$3,900,000 List price
244 N Washington Dr Sarasota, FL 34236
2 beds
2 full
1,936 sqft
0.2 acres
$2,014 / sqft
House
Property details
About 244 N Washington Dr
Incredible Potential on Saint Armands Key 244 North Washington Drive, Sarasota, FL This 8,923 sqft lot offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home on one of Sarasota’s most coveted locations—Saint Armands Key. Featuring 1,936 sqft of space, this bayfront home is ideally positioned with a private pool and hot tub, all just steps away from the iconic Saint Armands Circle, Lido Shores, and City Island. A quick drive over the Ringling Causeway to vibrant downtown Sarasota. Whether you’re looking to restore the existing structure or build your custom home, the possibilities are endless. The home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, with a spacious layout perfect for coastal living. While the property sustained flood damage during Hurricane Helene, restoration work has already been professionally initiated. Buyers can either continue with the restoration process, or, with approval from the City of Sarasota, demolish the current home and build a new residence tailored to their vision. Impact windows and doors were undamaged as well as the tile roof. This rare bayfront gem offers an unbeatable location and incredible potential for those ready to create their perfect island retreat. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in one of Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,936 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1953
MLS #A4640183
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontBay
Private poolYes
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Summary
- MLS Number: A4640183
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: GRECO REAL ESTATE
- Office Phone: (941) 685-0449
- Listing Agent: David Dixon
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2007 | Home Sold | $1,925,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,359,800 | $37,217 |
| 2022 | $2,621,500 | $31,472 |
| 2021 | $1,777,300 | $31,472 |
| 2020 | $1,411,300 | $25,858 |
| 2019 | $1,438,900 | $23,138 |
| 2018 | $1,429,700 | $23,063 |
| 2017 | $1,380,000 | $22,486 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•1901 Webber St
7
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
Public Magnet KG-5
3.2 mi
•2901 W Tamiami Cir
5
Alta Vista Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.6 mi
•1050 S Euclid Ave
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 $109,328. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
1%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
3%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
70%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chick-fil-A
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Cadillac
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Talk/Personality
Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 244 N Washington Dr
This home is located at 244 N Washington Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Saint Armands neighborhood. This 1,936 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,900,000.
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.