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#A4646416, Nancy MacKenzie, Listing Office: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
$1,950,000 List price
980 S Orange Ave Sarasota, FL 34236
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3 beds
3 full
2,554 sqft
0.3 acres
$764 / sqft
House
Property details
About 980 S Orange Ave
Tucked away in the sought-after Bay Point Park neighborhood, this meticulously maintained home offers a blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Boasting an ideal split-bedroom plan, the property features an in-law suite or oversized bonus room, perfect for guests or versatile living spaces. Filtered natural light pours through the home, enhancing the spacious open design and many French doors leading to the outdoor space. The recently renovated, spa-like primary suite includes a luxurious bathroom with direct access to the inviting pool area. Enjoy seamless indoor and outdoor living, ideal for entertaining in your lushly landscaped private oasis, complete with specimen trees and a walled perimeter for ultimate privacy. The state-of-the-art kitchen, newly remodeled with the finest finishes, is the heart of the home, while the vaulted, original wood-beamed ceilings and fireplace in the living room create a warm, inviting atmosphere. This home sits on a large lot in a prime West of Trail location, just a short walk to the renowned Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, downtown Sarasota, and vibrant Southside Village. Located in the best-rated school district, with Southside Elementary School just around the corner, this property is a perfectly situated within Sarasota. Additional amenities include a two-car garage, circular driveway with ample parking for guests, and the unique benefit of access to the Bay Point Park Marina, offering nine boat slips available on an annual lease basis. The neighborhood's Triangle Park is ideal for community gatherings, adding to the sense of belonging in this exceptional Sarasota enclave. Don’t miss your chance to own a home in this rare and highly desirable location!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,554 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingBoat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #A4641934
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewGarden, Pool
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Boat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- View: Garden, Pool
- Exterior: French Doors, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Custom, Florida
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,950,000
- Price/SqFt: $763
- HOA Amount: $10
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,014
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Landscaped, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
- Directions: Orange Avenue South of Mound. Home is on the West side of the road between Mound and Bahia Vista.
- Year Built: 1937
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,554 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: A4641934
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
- Office Phone: (941) 951-6660
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Linehan
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2016 | Home Sold | $924,500 |
| Mar 07, 2011 | Home Sold | $381,000 |
| Jul 11, 2003 | Home Sold | $580,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $568,460 | $2,014 |
| 2022 | $551,903 | $1,964 |
| 2021 | $535,828 | $1,964 |
| 2020 | $522,513 | $1,944 |
| 2019 | $510,765 | $7,797 |
| 2018 | $493,744 | $7,549 |
| 2017 | $481,444 | $7,425 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Alta Vista Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1050 S Euclid Ave
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1901 Webber St
4
Tuttle Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•2863 8th St
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 $130,859. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
24%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 980 S Orange Ave
The listing price of 980 S Orange Ave property is $1,950,000.
The property 980 S Orange Ave is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Active Listing: 980 S Orange Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 980 S Orange Ave are: Alta Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Tuttle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Booker High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,014 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 15, 2016 for $924,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 980 S Orange Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 980 S Orange Ave is 2,554 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 980 S Orange Ave is 1937.
This home is located at 980 S Orange Ave in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Bay Point Park neighborhood. This 2,554 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.
Sarasota, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 33 listings sold above listed price, more than 73 sold at listed price and over 387 sold below. In March 2025 in Sarasota, FL there were 8.2% more homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 61 days, the median list price was $505,057.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.