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#A4658372, Jaya Brossard, Listing office: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
$299,000 List price
8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 Sarasota, FL 34243
2 beds
2 full
1,127 sqft
1232.0 acres
$265 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305
Serenata condominium is a gated community with a resort-style setting, centered around a scenic lake with fountains and a walking path. The property offers a 24-hour fitness center, a heated swimming pool with a sundeck, lighted tennis courts, a resident clubhouse with a game room, free Wi-Fi, and a library. Ideally located off University Boulevard, it provides convenient access to shopping malls, dining, SRQ Airport, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. This unfurnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is on the third floor and features an open floor plan with soaring 10-foot ceilings, oversized hurricane-resistant windows, quality appliances, built-in shelves, a laundry room, and a screened lanai with an attached storage room. Each bedroom includes a spacious walk-in closet and brand-new carpeting. It’s a great investment opportunity, especially if you’re not quite ready to retire. Downtown Sarasota and St. Armand's Circle are just minutes away.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,127 sqft
Lot size1232 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingOn Street
MLS #A4658018
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Balcony, Dog Run, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered, Tennis Court(s)
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $265
- HOA Amount: $400 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,272
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: West on University PkWY, right to Tuttle Ave,left on Broadway, left on 84 Ave Circle E, right on 38 Street Circle East
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,127 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1232 Acres
- MLS Number: A4658018
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: IMPULSE REALTY INTERNATIONAL
- Office Phone: (941) 284-4242
- Listing Agent: Marika Kalnoky
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 06, 2013 | Home Sold | $129,400 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | Home Sold | $3,100,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $229,500 | $3,272 |
| 2022 | $199,500 | $2,946 |
| 2021 | $153,000 | $2,946 |
| 2020 | $152,000 | $2,541 |
| 2018 | $159,000 | $2,547 |
| 2017 | $165,000 | $2,547 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•3415 Tallevast Rd
4
Gocio Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•3450 Gocio Rd
4
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 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 $56,122. The most common annual income of people living in Sarasota, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
32%
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
New York & Company
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
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The city is served by a robust educational system, including multiple public and private schools that offer a range of educational programs. Sarasota Memorial Hospital stands as a major healthcare provider, offering comprehensive services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The public library system is well-established, providing residents with access to a wealth of knowledge and resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with a blend of international cuisines and boutique shopping experiences.
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About 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305
The listing price of 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 property is $299,000.
The property 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34243.
Active Listing: 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 are: Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gocio Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Emma E. Booker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Booker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sarasota Academy of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Booker High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,272 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 6, 2013 for $129,400 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 is 1,127 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 is 2005.
This home is located at 8397 38th Street Cir E Unit 305 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34243. This 1,127 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 1232.00 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
Over 23 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 364 listings were sold below the listed price and 51 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL decreased by 2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 72 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $495,118 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.