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#A4630772, Michael Cook, Listing Office: FINE PROPERTIES
$1,290,000 List price
3005 Desoto Rd Sarasota, FL 34234
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,342 sqft
2.0 acres
$297 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3005 Desoto Rd
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Have you been looking for a home that will WOW you? Welcome to this 1.9 acre oasis of Desoto Acres located in the center of Sarasota! This home has been tastefully renovated on the interior, freshly painted exterior, added lanai & fenced in area off the main floor bedroom and a BRAND NEW ROOF! Driving up to the home, you will be greeted by natural oak trees, a circular driveway and a grand step up entry that will certainly make a memorable first impression. This modern, yet classic, home features over 4,300 square feet of living space with 4 oversized bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and a bonus space on the rear of the home that can be used as a home theatre, additional living space, golf simulation room or anything that fits your desires! As you enter the home, you’ll be greeted by a a grand stairway and formal dining to your right along with your kitchen with the step down living area to the left; the access to your infinity edge pool is a breeze with 4 access points - kitchen, living, laundry room OR movie theatre room! Speaking of the pool, this is where tranquility and old Florida collide. The luscious landscaping and ancient oak trees makes reality an easy escape. Downstairs has a guest en-suite while upstairs has the oversized primary suite, two additional bedrooms and shared bath; did I mention the oversized bedrooms? The location doesn’t get more convenient - nearly 2 acres and only minutes away from the UTC mall and town center, Sarasota Airport, downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch and so much more all at your fingertips! Schedule your private showing today of this turn-key private oasis of Desoto Acres! Although there is no current garage space, there are architectural drawings made up to add a garage to the rear North side of the home. Will share upon request!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,342 sqft
Lot size1.96 Acres
Year built2002
MLS #A4622725
Private poolYes
Virtual tour
Summary
- MLS Number: A4622725
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: LPT REALTY
- Office Phone: (877) 366-2213
- Listing Agent: Rachel Clark
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2024 | Home Sold | $720,000 |
| Dec 30, 1999 | Home Sold | $23,742 |
| Jul 15, 1999 | Home Sold | $72,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $429,563 | $5,382 |
| 2022 | $417,051 | $5,206 |
| 2021 | $404,904 | $5,206 |
| 2020 | $399,314 | $5,189 |
| 2019 | $390,336 | $5,038 |
| 2018 | $383,058 | $4,930 |
| 2017 | $375,179 | $4,910 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Gocio Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•3450 Gocio Rd
5
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•3415 Tallevast Rd
4
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way
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 $48,868. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
21%
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?
38%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Horse Races
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
LongHorn Steakhouse
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Sarasota, FL
About 3005 Desoto Rd
This home is located at 3005 Desoto Rd in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34243. This 4,342 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 1.96 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,290,000.
In February 2025, from all listings sold in Sarasota, FL there were more than 17 sold above asking price, over 258 sold below and more than 62 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL increased by 10.1% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $510,555.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.