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1649 8TH STREETSARASOTA, FL 34236

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,820 Sq. ft. | 0.11 Acres
$749,000 Active

1649 8TH STREET Overview

Time on Site:
12 days
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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.

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1649 8TH STREET Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,820
  • Price/Sq.ft. $412
  • Lot 0.11 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary
  • High School: Booker High

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1996

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Sarasota
  • MLS Area Major: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Subdivision Name: PETROUTSA BROTHERS SUB
  • Township: 36S

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4092.02
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 2026020077
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Zoning: DTN

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2104
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Range,Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s),High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Solid Wood Cabinets
  • Laundry Features: Inside,Laundry Closet
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1820
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cleared,City Limits
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5000
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Enclosed,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Screened
  • Roof: Shingle

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected,Public,Water Connected

Room Information

Room: Bathroom 2

  • Level: First

Room: Bathroom 3

  • Level: First

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: First

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: First

Room: Bonus Room

  • Level: First

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: First

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First

Room: Primary Bathroom

  • Level: First

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: First

1649 8TH STREET Neighborhood

Community

34236 (SARASOTA) Demographics

67
Median Age
1,633
Population Density (per sq. mile)
64%
College Educated
$80,761
Estimated Median Income
4,713
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,939
Estimated Total Renters
62% / 38%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data unavailable, School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1649 8TH STREET Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1649 8TH STREET Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$3,322,032
Average List Price
$1,279
Average Price per Square Foot
52
Properties Sold
266
Average Days on Market
584
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1649 8TH STREET History

Date Event Value Agent
6/18/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
June 18, 2026
10/14/2022Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
October 14, 2022
10/14/2022Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
October 14, 2022