338 WHITFIELD AVENUE
Sarasota, FL 34243
$399,000
WHERE ELEVATED VALUE MEETS UNRIVALED COASTAL LIVING - Tucked away in the historic, tranquil enclave of Whitfield Estates, this private sanctuary delivers the rare convergence of generous land, secluded serenity, and effortless connectivity. Situated moments from the legendary Donald Ross-designed Sara Bay Country Club, residents enjoy immediate access to deep-water marinas, the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, vibrant downtown dining, and world-class Gulf beaches—all enriched by the prestige of a Sarasota address.
An optional $30 annual association fee opens the door to exclusive community events and dining privileges at historic Sara Bay, adding an exceptional social dimension to this coastal retreat.
Connected to central water and sewer with no septic system, the residence offers absolute simplicity and modern reliability. Constructed of solid concrete block and resting high and dry at an approximate 20-foot elevation in Non-Flood Zone X, the single-story residence is framed by a sweeping circular drive and fully fenced grounds.
Structural and mechanical investments include: March 2013 dimensional shingle roof, tenting completed in 2022 by Fahey Pest Control with rebuilt overhangs, and comprehensive storm protection from April 2021 featuring double-pane PGT impact sound-reduction windows, impact sliders, and an upgraded front entry door. Critical infrastructure has been thoroughly modernized, featuring complete overhead ceiling re-plumbing to eliminate under-slab supply lines, an upgraded 200-amp electrical service panel (2017), a brand-new water heater (2022), and recently certified backflow plumbing servicing (August 2024).
Inside, the home embraces classic Florida indoor-outdoor living through an open, split-floor-plan great ...
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Listing Courtesy of: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY
941-200-4663
| Listing Id: | A4709605 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $399,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,261 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $3,818 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 13,377 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.31 |
| Architectural Style: | Florida, Ranch |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Sarasota |
| County Or Parish: | Manatee |
| Subdivision Name: | Whitfield Estates Blks 55-63 |
| Postal Code: | 34243 |
| Year Built: | 1961 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 2554 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | Southeast |
| Foundation Details: | Block, Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Block, Concrete |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From 41 / Tamiami Trail going North, turn Right onto Whitfield Ave, home is on the righthand side. |
| Elementary School: | Florine J. Abel Elementary |
| Exterior Features: | Dog Run, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard |
| Fencing: | Fenced |
| Flooring: | Tile, Vinyl |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating: | Central |
| High School: | Southeast High |
| Interior Features: | Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
| Laundry Features: | Inside, Laundry Room |
| Levels: | One |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Greenbelt, In County, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Private, Paved |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.31 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 91x147 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 1528 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet |
| MLS Area Major: | 34243 - Sarasota |
| MLS Area Major: | 34243 - Sarasota |
| Original List Price: | $399,000 |
| Other Equipment: | Private Entrance, Private Yard |
| Parcel Number: | 6758700006 |
| Parking Features: | Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Open |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch |
| Pets Allowed: | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes |
| Pool Features: | In Ground, Gunite, Lap, Lighting, Screen Enclosure |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| Township: | 35S |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | No |
| Utilities: | BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected |
| View: | Park/Greenbelt, Pool, Trees/Woods |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Property Condition: | Completed |
| Public Survey Range: | 17E |
| Public Survey Section: | 26 |
| Zoning: | RSF3/WR/ |
| Spa?: | No |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped |
| Window Features: | Shades, Window Treatments |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | See Manatee County ordinances |
| Additional Rooms: | Inside Utility, Storage Rooms |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 6758700006 |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | No |
| Auction Prop Access Yn: | No |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 237.27 |
| Building Elevator Yn: | No |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 316.42 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2021-08-10 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12081C0312F |
| Floor Number: | 1 |
| Garage Dimensions: | 20x23 |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | Yes |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | Yes |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 117.15 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 1243 |
| Minimum Lease: | 1 Month |
| Number Of Pets: | 10+ |
| Number Of Septics: | 0 |
| Number Of Wells: | 0 |
| Num Of Own Years Prior To Lse: | 0 |
| Num Times per Year: | 12 |
| Other Exemptions Yn: | No |
| Pet Restrictions: | See Manatee County rules |
| Pet Size: | Extra Large (101+ Lbs.) |
| Realtor Info: | Docs Available, Lease Restrictions, See Attachments, Sign |
| Room Count: | 7 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Sw Subdiv Community Name: | Whitfield Estates |
| Total Acreage: | 1/4 to less than 1/2 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Zoning Compatible Yn: | Yes |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 941-200-4663 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| No Drive Beach: | See Remark(s) |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-10-31 |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Pool Private?: | Yes |
| New Construction?: | No |
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