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839 40th Street, Sarasota, FL 34234

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$420,000

2 beds • 1 baths • 831 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 2,464 /mo. †

6.67% APR for 30 yrs.
$3,633 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $505.42
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Looking for a hidden gem in one of Sarasota s most charming neighborhoods? Welcome to this unique retreat in the sought-after Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores/Museum District just steps from the bay and a neighborhood beach known for spectacular sunsets. Tucked behind a lush, manicured garden, this two bedroom home offers the second bedroom with a separate entrance offering unlimited possibilities for the use of this space. The all-block construction blends historic charm think arched doorways and a built-in dresser with modern upgrades like river rock granite countertops, travertine tile floors, and a Rinnai instant gas water heater. Natural light fills the well-designed kitchen, which offers plenty of counter space, a dishwasher, and an inviting atmosphere. Every window is adorned with tasteful wooden blinds, adding a cozy, polished feel throughout. Love spending time outdoors? This home delivers with two screened-in porches, an open patio, and a backyard bursting with tropical beauty, fruit trees, and total privacy. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch, sip a glass of wine in the garden, and watch the neighborhood s friendly peacocks stroll by. Plus, the fully fenced yard with a 10-foot gate makes boat or RV storage a breeze! Thinking about rental potential? This home has a proven Airbnb history with Super Host status, a Customer Favorite badge, and a perfect five-star rating over nine successful years. And let s talk location it s minutes from Jungle Gardens, SRQ Airport, the Ringling Museum, Asolo Repertory Theater, Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, and Sarasota s award-winning beaches. Families will also love being close to Bay Haven School of Basics Plus, one of the top elementary schools in the area. This move-in-ready home is a rare find offering charm, privacy, and a fantastic lifestyle in one of Sarasota s most beloved neighborhoods. Don t miss your chance to see it schedule a showing today!
MLS# A4618873

Courtesy Of Premier Sotheby's International Realty

(941) 364-4000

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Garden
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Bungalow
  • Exterior Type
    Stucco
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Lot Size
    0.16 Acres
  • Rooms
    Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office

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  • Principle and Interest
    $2,161
  • Property Taxes
    $302
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Schools

Emma E. Booker Elementary School

Grades PK-5 Public School

Sarasota, FL 34234 2.1 miles
2350 dr martin luther king way

509 total students
11:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C-

School Details

Booker Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Sarasota, FL 34234 1.8 miles
2250 myrtle st

816 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details

Booker High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Sarasota, FL 34234 0.9 miles
3201 n orange ave

1304 total students
18:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus 0.6 miles Public KG-5 B
Children First 1.5 miles Public PK
Easter Seals 2 miles Public PK-12
Sarasota School Of Arts/sciences 2 miles Public 6-8 A-
Sarasota Military Academy 2 miles Public 6-12 C+
Agape Christian School Of Sarasota 2.9 miles Private KG-12
Nur Academy 3 miles Private PK-5
Florine J. Abel Elementary School 3 miles Public PK-5 B+
Tuttle Elementary School 3.1 miles Public PK-5 C
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School 3.2 miles Public PK-5 C+
Gocio Elementary School 3.4 miles Public PK-5 C-
Sarasota High School 3.5 miles Public 9-12 C
The Achievement Center Of Sarasota 3.7 miles Private 6-12
Calvary Chapel School 3.7 miles Private KG-8
Alta Vista Elementary School 3.8 miles Public PK-5 C+
Elevation Preparatory Academy 3.9 miles Private 8-12
Elevation Preparatory Academy 3.9 miles Private 9-12

Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B

Children First

Distance: 1.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK

Easter Seals

Distance: 2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-12

Sarasota School Of Arts/sciences

Distance: 2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

A-

Sarasota Military Academy

Distance: 2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-12

C+

Agape Christian School Of Sarasota

Distance: 2.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-12

Nur Academy

Distance: 3 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-5

Florine J. Abel Elementary School

Distance: 3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

B+

Tuttle Elementary School

Distance: 3.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C

Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School

Distance: 3.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C+

Gocio Elementary School

Distance: 3.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C-

Sarasota High School

Distance: 3.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

C

The Achievement Center Of Sarasota

Distance: 3.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: 6-12

Calvary Chapel School

Distance: 3.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-8

Alta Vista Elementary School

Distance: 3.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C+

Elevation Preparatory Academy

Distance: 3.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: 8-12

Elevation Preparatory Academy

Distance: 3.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: 9-12

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Sarasota, FL 34234

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Sarasota, FL 34234

This community’s employment is highest in the administrative support and construction industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

91° July
Hottest Average Month
51° January
Coldest Average Month
8,367 Total Households in Area
7.9% Increase in population since the year 2010
24.9%
of households
have children
23 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Sarasota, FL 34234

Sarasota, FL 34234 has a population of 20,468 people in 8,367 households with a median age of 42 years old.

7.9%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
7,541
Total households as of 2010
7.3%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 42 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 41%
Black 34%
Hispanic 20%
Other 9%
Asian 4%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 41%, followed by Black at 34%, Hispanic at 20%, and Other at 9%.

Economics
for Sarasota, FL 34234

2,926 /sq mi
Population Density
$49,689 /yr
Median Household Income
$256,500
Median Sales Price
23 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 17.12% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 88%
  • Work from Home 6%
  • Walk or Bike 4%
  • Public Transit 2%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 4,998 52%
Rented 3,369 35%
Vacant 1,303 13%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 66%
Blue Collar 34%

Family & Education Facts
for Sarasota, FL 34234

42 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

33%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 34%
Some College 19%
Some High School 17%
Bachelors Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 8%
Associates Degree 6%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 33.84% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
24.9% of households have children

Weather
for Sarasota, FL 34234

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 91° F in July to a low of 51° F in January

91° July
Hottest Average Month
51° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
51°
73°
Feb
52°
74°
Mar
57°
78°
Apr
61°
83°
May
66°
87°
Jun
71°
90°
Jul
73°
91°
Aug
73°
91°
Sep
72°
90°
Oct
66°
86°
Nov
58°
80°
Dec
53°
74°

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