$8,253 Closing Credit¹
#A4636320, Caroline Mitchell, Listing Office: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
$699,900 List price
3970 Country View Dr Sarasota, FL 34233
$8,311
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,421 sqft
0.4 acres
$289 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3970 Country View Dr
Welcome to Country Place- a classic Sarasota community set right in the center of town. If you’re looking for privacy, seclusion, larger lot sizes and friendly community, then this home might just be the perfect fit. With four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, this home has all the right spaces. Set on a a very private cul-de-sac lot this home offers serenity in abundance as it backs up to a lush preserve as well. Throw in a new roof in 2023, a heated pool, new vinyl plank floors, new driveway and you really have the total package. As you enter the home you’ll notice the abundant sliding glass doors and pool views. The primary suite of the home is oversized and features space for a sitting area, vaulted ceilings, transom windows, walk-in closet and bath featuring stained-glass art, dual vanities, soaking tub and walk-in shower. With three additional guest bedrooms, space abounds for almost any use. The kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, expanded built-in storage, and dry bar with display cabinets and wine refrigeration. The great room has soaring vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and decorative glass. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters, crown molding, tray ceilings, newly installed air purification system in HVAC, charming entry gate and separate laundry with built-ins. The outdoor area has abundant covered sitting area, stamped concrete deck, oversized pool with electric heat, and an amazing lot. The charming tree-lined streets of Country Place are located in a great school district, convenient to shopping, and less than four miles to Siesta Key! Well kept, centrally located homes like this don’t come up often- schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,421 sqft
Lot size0.39 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #A4640509
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- View: Pool, Water
- Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $699,900
- Price/SqFt: $289
- HOA Amount: $500 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,744
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Level, Oversized Lot, Paved
- Directions: From Beneva Road, head south from Bee Ridge. Turn east onto Country Place, just past Proctor. Turn south onto Country View Drive and continue to first cul-de-sac on right. 3970 will be on your left. A gorgeous Banyan Tree graces the front yard.
- Year Built: 1981
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,421 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
- MLS Number: A4640509
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
- Office Phone: (941) 951-6660
- Listing Agent: Drew Russell
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 08, 2017 | Home Sold | $455,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $388,669 | $4,744 |
| 2022 | $377,349 | $4,614 |
| 2021 | $366,358 | $4,614 |
| 2020 | $361,300 | $4,591 |
| 2019 | $335,900 | $4,684 |
| 2018 | $357,400 | $4,933 |
| 2017 | $227,095 | $2,905 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Wilkinson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•3400 Wilkinson Rd
7
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
10
Ashton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•5110 Ashton Rd
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 $76,108. The most common annual income of people living in Sarasota, FL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 3970 Country View Dr
The listing price of 3970 Country View Dr property is $699,900.
The property 3970 Country View Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34233.
Active Listing: 3970 Country View Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3970 Country View Dr are: Wilkinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ashton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Triad (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,744 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 8, 2017 for $455,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3970 Country View Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 3970 Country View Dr is 2,421 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3970 Country View Dr is 1981.
This home is located at 3970 Country View Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34233. This 2,421 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.
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%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 69 days, the median list price was $500,494.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.