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$329,900

5438 Potter St Sarasota, FL 34232

3 beds
2 full
1,070 sqft
0.2 acres
$308 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5438 Potter St

This charming block home offers approximately 1,070 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The home's kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and ample cabinetry for storage. The property updates include new paint, new washer and dryer, new vanity and vanity top in master bathroom, new well pump, and new septic tank pump. The spacious backyard also includes a covered patio, shed, and swing set. The shed was recently updated with a new steel roof and steel sides-perfect for storing your tools, lawnmower, etc. This residence is situated in a desirable location, close to I-75, and Siesta Key Beach. Schedule your showing today before it's gone!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,070 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1982
MLS #A4656764

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Private Mailbox
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $329,900
  • Price/SqFt: $308
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,595
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Take exit 210 from I-75S, stay right onto SR-780, in 1 mile turn left onto Honore Ave, at the roundabout take the second exit to continue onto Honore Ave, at the next roundabout take the second exit onto Sawgrass Rd, turn right onto Ponder Ave, turn right onto Potter St, home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,070 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4656764
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 366-8070
  • Listing Agent: Caitlin Dennis

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 16, 2024
Home Sold
$330,000
May 19, 2021
Home Sold
$240,000
May 01, 2009
Home Sold
$36,000
Jan 27, 2005
Home Sold
$136,500
Jan 27, 2003
Home Sold
$51,500
Jan 27, 2003
Home Sold
$51,500
Sep 03, 1999
Home Sold
$50,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$224,849$2,595
2022$218,300$2,508
2021$132,700$2,508
2020$118,000$1,957
2019$102,043$1,725
2018$92,766$1,492
2017$94,900$1,459

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Fruitville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

601 Honore Ave

6

Brentwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

2500 Vinson Ave

9

Tatum Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

4100 Tatum Rd

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 $53,328. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
56%
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?

43%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5438 Potter St

The listing price of 5438 Potter St property is $329,900.

The property 5438 Potter St is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34232.

Active Listing: 5438 Potter St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5438 Potter St are: Fruitville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brentwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tatum Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), McIntosh Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Academy of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Triad (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,595 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 16, 2024 for $330,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5438 Potter St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5438 Potter St is 1,070 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5438 Potter St is 1982.

This home is located at 5438 Potter St in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34232. This 1,070 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,900.

While more than 23 listings in Sarasota, FL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 51 listings sold at asking price, and more than 364 were sold below. In June 2025 in Sarasota, FL there were 2% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 72 days, the median list price was $495,118.

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

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