1097 WILLIS AVENUE
Sarasota, FL 34232
$390,000
Virtually Staged. Looking for space, flexibility, and freedom without HOA restrictions? This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Sarasota pool home offers exactly that. The backyard is built for enjoying Florida living, featuring a private pool, tiki hut, outdoor entertaining space, and a storage shed for added functionality. Whether you're hosting friends, relaxing by the water, or simply enjoying the sunshine, this outdoor setup creates a true backyard retreat. The front and side yard also offer a ton of activity space due to the corner lot positioning.
Inside, the home offers a spacious and adaptable layout with multiple living areas that can easily be tailored to your needs. Create a formal dining area, home office, media room, playroom, or additional lounge space depending on your lifestyle. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, refreshed cabinetry, and newer appliances, blending practicality with a clean modern feel.
The home also features solar panels to help offset electric costs, plus a newer well and septic system for added peace of mind and efficiency.
Conveniently located near UTC Mall, Downtown Sarasota, Nathan Benderson Park, Bobby Jones Golf Club, Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, dog parks, sports fields, and everyday essentials, this property combines accessibility with the flexibility that’s becoming harder to find in Sarasota.
If you’ve been searching for a pool home with room to spread out and fewer restrictions, this is an opportunity worth seeing.
Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
941-954-5454
Buyer Represented by: KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S
| Listing Id: | A4685461 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $414,900 |
| Close Price: | $390,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-11-05 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,855 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $4,452 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 9,375 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.22 |
| Architectural Style: | Florida |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Sarasota |
| County Or Parish: | Sarasota |
| Subdivision Name: | Peaceful Vista Homes |
| Postal Code: | 34232 |
| Year Built: | 1974 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 1890 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | East |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Stucco |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From I-75, take exit 210 heading west on Fruitville Road, then turn right onto N Cattlemen Road and turn left onto Richardson Road, then turn right onto Willis Avenue. The home will be on the left. |
| Elementary School: | Gocio Elementary |
| Exterior Features: | Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage |
| Fencing: | Fenced, Vinyl, Wood |
| Flooring: | Luxury Vinyl, Tile |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage?: | No |
| Heating: | Central, Electric |
| High School: | Booker High |
| Interior Features: | Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry Room |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-09-15 |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Corner Lot, In County, Paved |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.22 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 2145 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Booker Middle |
| MLS Area Major: | 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville |
| MLS Area Major: | 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville |
| Other Structures: | Shed(s) |
| Original List Price: | $475,000 |
| Other Equipment: | Private Entrance, Private Yard |
| Parcel Number: | 0038130029 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio |
| Pool Features: | In Ground |
| Township: | 36 |
| Road Surface Type: | Asphalt, Paved |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2024 |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer, Septic Tank |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | No |
| Green Energy Generation: | Solar |
| Utilities: | BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| View: | Pool |
| Water Source: | Well |
| Public Survey Range: | 18 |
| Public Survey Section: | 13 |
| Zoning: | RSF2 |
| Spa?: | No |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped |
| Home Warranty?: | No |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify with municipality. |
| Additional Rooms: | Formal Dining Room Separate |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 0038130029 |
| Approval Process: | Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify with municipality. |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Backups Requested Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 175.59 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 223.67 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Dprurl: | https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/A4685461?w=Agent&skip_sso=true |
| Dprurl 2: | https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/A4685461?w=Customer |
| Dpryn: | Yes |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | No |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | No |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 172.34 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 871 |
| Minimum Lease: | No Minimum |
| Other Exemptions Yn: | No |
| Pet Restrictions: | Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify with municipality. |
| Realtor Info: | Owner Motivated, Owner Will Assist with closing costs |
| Room Count: | 7 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Sw Subdiv Community Name: | Peaceful Vista Homes |
| Total Acreage: | 0 to less than 1/4 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 941-954-5454 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| Dock Description: | None |
| Dock Yn: | No |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Solar Panel Ownership: | Financed |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | Yes |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-03-09 |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Pool Private?: | Yes |
| New Construction?: | No |
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