1649 8TH STREET

SARASOTA, FL 34236

Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · MLS# A4695133

$599,000

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Property Details

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Feet

1,820

MLS#

A4695133

Listed

June 18, 2026

Description

Virtually Staged. Welcome to the heart of Sarasota living in the desirable Gillespie Park neighborhood! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers over 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space with an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and durable tile flooring throughout. Built in 1996 and thoughtfully updated with a new AC system and new windows, the home combines modern efficiency with everyday functionality. The enclosed garage provides exceptional flexibility and can serve as a bonus room, home office, den, fitness space, or potential in-law suite opportunity. Step outside to your own private backyard sanctuary featuring a fully fenced yard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying Florida’s outdoor lifestyle. Located within Sarasota city limits, this property offers excellent short-term rental potential and places you just minutes from vibrant downtown Sarasota, world-renowned beaches, SRQ Airport, shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment. Residents of Gillespie Park enjoy access to the community’s beautiful 10-acre park featuring tennis courts, walking paths, a scenic pond, playground, and expansive green space. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, investment property, or seasonal retreat, this home delivers the best of Sarasota living with location, versatility, and lifestyle all in one exceptional package.

Facts & Costs

Property type: Single Family Residence
Year built: 1996
Lot size: 5,000 sq ft
Stories: 1
Price per sq ft: $329
Days on market: 104
Private pool: No
Waterfront: No
Community: Petroutsa Brothers Sub
Subdivision: PETROUTSA BROTHERS SUB
County: Sarasota
Flood zone: X

Monthly & yearly costs

Property taxes: $4,092 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Flooring: Tile
Roof: Shingle
Construction: Block
Parking: Driveway
View: Trees/Woods

Payment Estimate

$3,370 / month

Principal & interest: $3,029
Property taxes: $341
HOA: $0
Home insurance: enter below

Down payment (20%)$119,800Interest rate (%)Loan termHome insurance ($/year)

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

Dishwasher
Disposal
Range
Refrigerator
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Open Floorplan
Solid Wood Cabinets

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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