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  • Price cut: $10K (6/29)
    $414,900

    1097 Willis Ave, Sarasota, FL 34232

    4beds
    1,855sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1974
    9,375 Square Feet Lot
    $406,700 Zestimate®
    $224/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private poolHome officeNewer appliancesAdditional lounge spaceMedia roomOutdoor entertaining spaceTiki hut
    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.
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    Listed by:

    Rachel Tritschler 941-993-5892,

    RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-954-5454,

    Logan Kilgore, PA 850-377-5302,

    RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4685461MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x9
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x13
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 198 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x18
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x9
      Living room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x13
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space 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)
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
      • Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,890
      • Total interior livable area: 1,855 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Pool
      Lot
      • Size: 9,375 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, In County
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0038130029
      • Zoning: RSF2
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Florida
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: PEACEFUL VISTA HOMES
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $224/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $338,200
      • Annual tax amount: $4,452
      • Date on market: 3/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 237 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $406,700

        $386,000 - $427,000

        $3,660/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/29/2026Price change$414,900-2.4%$224/sqft
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        6/19/2026Price change$424,900-2.3%$229/sqft
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        5/31/2026Price change$434,900-2.2%$234/sqft
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        5/11/2026Price change$444,900-2.2%$240/sqft
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        4/20/2026Price change$454,900-2.2%$245/sqft
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        4/1/2026Price change$464,900-2.1%$251/sqft
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        3/11/2026Listed for sale$475,000-5%$256/sqft
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        1/28/2026Listing removed$499,900$269/sqft
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        11/8/2025Price change$499,900-2.7%$269/sqft
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        10/27/2025Price change$513,800-2.1%$277/sqft
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        10/16/2025Listed for sale$525,000-6.1%$283/sqft
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        5/6/2025Listing removed$559,000$301/sqft
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        4/21/2025Price change$559,000-1.1%$301/sqft
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        4/15/2025Price change$565,000-0.9%$305/sqft
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        3/27/2025Price change$570,000-0.9%$307/sqft
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        3/10/2025Price change$575,000-0.9%$310/sqft
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        2/25/2025Price change$580,000-1.5%$313/sqft
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        12/29/2024Price change$589,000-1.7%$318/sqft
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        12/3/2024Listed for sale$599,000+24.8%$323/sqft
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        7/11/2024Listing removed$480,000$259/sqft
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        4/2/2024Listing removed--
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        3/6/2024Price change$480,000-2%$259/sqft
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        2/25/2024Price change$490,000-1.8%$264/sqft
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        2/19/2024Price change$499,000-2.2%$269/sqft
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        2/2/2024Listed for sale$510,000$275/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,533 +203.8%$338,200 +186.7%
        2024$1,492 +7.1%$117,962 +3%
        2023$1,393 +1.6%$114,526 +3%
        2022$1,371 +3.3%$111,190 +3%
        2021$1,328 +1.1%$107,951 +1.4%
        2020$1,313 +5.4%$106,461 +2.3%
        2019$1,246 $104,067 +1.9%
        2018$1,246 +4.1%$102,127 +2.1%
        2017$1,197 +0.4%$100,026 -27%
        2016$1,192 $137,000 +7.4%
        2015$1,192 +0.6%$127,600 +34.2%
        2014$1,185 +0.4%$95,090
        2013$1,180 +2.1%$95,090 +1.7%
        2012$1,155 +2.7%$93,500 +1.3%
        2011$1,125 -2.1%$92,269 +1.5%
        2010$1,149 +5.2%$90,905 +2.7%
        2009$1,092 $88,515 +0.1%
        2008$1,092 -9.2%$88,427 +3%
        2007$1,203 $85,851 +2.5%
        2006-- $83,757 +3%
        2005-- $81,317 +3%
        2004$1,207 -0.4%$78,949 +1.9%
        2003$1,212 -0.4%$77,477 +2.4%
        2002$1,217 +6.3%$75,661 +1.6%
        2001$1,145 +1.6%$74,469 +3%
        2000$1,127 $72,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fruitville

        Getting around

        39 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        21 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Gocio Elementary
        • Middle: Booker Middle
        • High: Booker High

        Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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