$9,726

closing credit¹

530 Gillespie Ave Sarasota, FL 34236

$819,000
4 beds
4 baths
1,700 sqft
0.2 acres
$482 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 530 Gillespie Ave

Price reduced! Seller willing to offer several different scenarios of assistance… Credit at closing to assist with closing fees; Credit at closing to assist with the rate buy down; Guaranteed rent of $2500 a month for the first 12 months in the vacant unit. Your choice! Looking for a little history, a quaintness, a walkable neighborhood? Looking to live in one unit and rent the other? Looking for a wonderful investment? This is it. This wonderful duplex is located in Gillespie Park. Gillespie Park is a square mile grid of duplexes and brightly vibrant cottages. Walk to the 10-acre park complete with tennis courts, lake with ducks to feed and even a dog park. Instead of commercial activity at its center, it’s all around the edges. The south end of downtown with all its amenities literally across the street. The west end is the hip new Rosemary District. The east end, you’ll find a little bit of everything. So who lives in Gillespie Park? They’re a mixed crew of newcomers and longtime Sarasotans, all of whom revel in the atmosphere of diversity and progressive thought. The real charm here is this duplex. These mirror-image, 850 sf each side, two-bedroom, two-bath, coastal-modern units have been completely updated. Each unit has a laundry area and ample outdoor living space. Long-term tenant on 522side in place at $2,500/month. 530 side is available for an owner occupant or tenant. Projected NOI is $52k yielding a 6% cap rate when both sides rented out. Seller wants to Buyer to know that the lot can be divided.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,700 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1950
MLS #A4586971

Summary

  • MLS Number: A4586971
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
  • Listing Agent: Robert Sherman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 22, 2022
Home Sold
$570,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$540,900$8,261
2022$479,900$5,943
2021$303,500$5,943
2020$276,400$4,754
2019$221,300$3,750
2018$216,948$3,929
2017$207,900$3,483

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Tuttle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

2863 8th St

4

Emma E. Booker Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way

7

Alta Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,124. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

60%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 530 Gillespie Ave in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Gillespie Park neighborhood. This 1,700 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 1, 2023 and is currently priced at $819,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Sarasota, FL there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 283 sold below and more than 55 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between December and January 2025 increased by 16.8%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 66 days, the median list price was $510,794.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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