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    • $385,000

    1840 RITA STREET, SARASOTA, FL 34231

    2beds
    1,039sqft
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    $2,604/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    7,650 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $371/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Updated kitchen and baths
    Virtually Staged. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Sarasota’s desirable Vamo area with NO HOA! Offering 1,039 square feet of living space and a 1-car garage, this home features an UPDATED KITCHEN & BATHS, a NEW ROOF (2022), and HURRICANE-RATED WINDOWS & DOORS (2023), offering added peace of mind. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a covered deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday necessities, with the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key just a short drive away. Outdoor and water enthusiasts will love being close to Vamo Park, where you can launch a kayak and enjoy Little Sarasota Bay, with a public boat ramp also just a short drive away. With NO HOA, major improvements already completed, and a sought-after South Sarasota location close to beaches and the bay, this home is a great option as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property. Come experience the convenience and lifestyle of the Vamo area!
    32 days
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    Listed by:

    Ania McGinty 786-512-1846,

    COMPASS FLORIDA LLC 941-279-3630,

    Michelle Ward 941-920-2460,

    COMPASS FLORIDA LLC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4703660MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x9
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x9
      Dining room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 81 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x9
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x10
      Living room
      • Features: Storage Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x12
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,365
      • Total interior livable area: 1,039 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Awning(s)
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,650 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 153
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0132130015
      • Zoning: RSF3
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1989

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: MEAD HELEN D
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $371/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $246,300
      • Annual tax amount: $3,339
      • Date on market: 8/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 32 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/27/2026Listed for sale$385,000+16.7%$371/sqft
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        10/3/2022Sold$330,000-5.4%$318/sqft
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        9/2/2022Pending sale$349,000$336/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4534291 Report a problem
        8/26/2022Listed for sale$349,000$336/sqft
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        8/10/2022Listing removed--
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        7/18/2022Price change$349,000-12.5%$336/sqft
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        7/10/2022Listing removed--
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        7/8/2022Listed for rent$2,540$2/sqft
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        6/14/2022Listing removed--
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        6/10/2022Listed for rent$2,540+81.4%$2/sqft
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        5/20/2022Price change$399,000-3.9%$384/sqft
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        5/5/2022Listed for sale$415,000+130.6%$399/sqft
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        1/10/2020Listing removed$1,400$1/sqft
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        12/27/2019Listed for rent$1,400$1/sqft
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        4/6/2019Listing removed$1,400$1/sqft
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        4/2/2019Sold$180,000-7.7%$173/sqft
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        3/30/2019Listed for rent$1,400+21.7%$1/sqft
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        2/13/2019Listed for sale$195,000$188/sqft
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        9/12/2015Listing removed$1,150$1/sqft
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        9/10/2015Listed for rent$1,150+15.6%$1/sqft
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        9/30/2013Listing removed$995$1/sqft
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        9/7/2013Listed for rent$995+17.1%$1/sqft
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        3/30/2012Listing removed$850$1/sqft
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        3/17/2012Listed for rent$850$1/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,340 +1.9%$246,300 +1.5%
        2024$3,276 -1.8%$242,700 -3.2%
        2023$3,336 +33.2%$250,800 +53.8%
        2022$2,504 +13.2%$163,020 +10%
        2021$2,213 +2.1%$148,200 +4%
        2020$2,166 +3.1%$142,500 +1.4%
        2019$2,102 $140,500 -0.7%
        2018$2,102 +1.4%$141,500 +12.8%
        2017$2,072 +18.9%$125,490 +7.2%
        2016$1,743 $117,100 +7.6%
        2015$1,743 +8.8%$108,800 +32.5%
        2014$1,603 +11.3%$82,100
        2013$1,439 +7.3%$82,100 +8.5%
        2012$1,342 -5.9%$75,700 -9.3%
        2011$1,427 -5.9%$83,500 -4.7%
        2010$1,516 -14%$87,600 -9.9%
        2009$1,763 $97,200 -14.9%
        2008$1,763 -16.9%$114,200 -19.5%
        2007$2,122 $141,900 -3.1%
        2006-- $146,400 +14%
        2005-- $128,400 +23.1%
        2004$1,838 +4.6%$104,300 +9.1%
        2003$1,757 +15.1%$95,600 +20.4%
        2002$1,527 +11.1%$79,400 +7.4%
        2001$1,374 +1.7%$73,900 +4.1%
        2000$1,351 $71,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Vamo

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Some Transit
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Gulf Gate Elementary
        • Middle: Brookside Middle
        • High: Riverview 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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