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Sold for $900,000
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    1871 PROSPECT STREET, SARASOTA, FL 34239

    3beds
    1,953sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    7,375 Square Feet Lot
    $891,000 Zestimate®
    $461/sqft
    $3,937 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $891,000

    $811,000 - $980,000

    $3,937/mo

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    What's special

    Modern comfortsRecently renovated guesthousePrivate entranceSpacious en-suite bathroomEnclosed sunroomHigh ceilingsScreened-in porch
    Step into timeless charm with this beautifully updated 1924 cottage, perfectly situated in Sarasota’s coveted West of Trail neighborhood. Combining historic character with modern comforts, the main residence offers approximately 1,460 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Original hardwood floors, high ceilings, picture molding, a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room and an abundance of windows allowing natural light in all rooms highlight the home’s classic appeal. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, updated kitchen, dining room and enclosed sunroom - perfect for a home office. All of the rooms ar generously sized. The primary bedroom has a spacious en-suite bathroom. Adding even more value is the recently renovated guesthouse, complete with kitchenette, screened-in porch, and private entrance. This versatile space is ideal for visitors, a creative studio, or potential rental income. An additional feature of new metal roofs in the main house 2021 and guest house 2025. Centrally located near downtown Sarasota, the shops and restaurants of Southside Village, and just minutes to the world-renowned beaches of Lido and Siesta Key, this unique property blends character, convenience, and flexibility.

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    Listed by:

    Barbara May 404-822-9264,

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-951-6660,

    Fred Sassen 404-408-5956,

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

    Bought with:

    Stacey King, 3580261

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4655370MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x12
    Den
    • Level: First
    • Area: 104 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8x13
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x15
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x12
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x17
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,081
    • Total interior livable area: 1,953 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Screened
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Fencing: Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 7,375 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 148
    • Features: City Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House
    • Parcel number: 2037010054
    • Zoning: RSF3
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Wood Frame (FSC Certified)
    • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Completed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1924

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: FLOYD & CAMERON SUB
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $461/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $686,200
    • Annual tax amount: $9,713
    • Date on market: 6/9/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 164 days
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/31/2025Sold$900,000-5.3%$461/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4655370 Report a problem
    9/30/2025Pending sale$950,000$486/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4655370 Report a problem
    9/8/2025Price change$950,000-4.9%$486/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4655370 Report a problem
    7/1/2025Price change$999,000-9.2%$512/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4655370 Report a problem
    6/9/2025Listed for sale$1,100,000-1.3%$563/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4655370 Report a problem
    6/5/2025Listing removed$1,115,000$571/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4647897 Report a problem
    5/2/2025Price change$1,115,000-4.3%$571/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4647897 Report a problem
    4/14/2025Listed for sale$1,165,000+115.3%$597/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4647897 Report a problem
    9/2/2021Sold$541,000$277/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/22/2021Sold$541,000-1.6%$277/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/23/2020Pending sale$550,000$282/sqft
    Source: Sarasota #A4485824 Report a problem
    12/21/2020Listed for sale$550,000$282/sqft
    Source: Sarasota #A4485824 Report a problem
    12/11/2020Pending sale$550,000$282/sqft
    Source: Sarasota #A4485824 Report a problem
    12/9/2020Listed for sale$550,000+10%$282/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY #A4485824 Report a problem
    7/9/2019Listing removed$499,999$256/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY #A4413679 Report a problem
    1/21/2019Price change$499,999-9.1%$256/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE #A4413679 Report a problem
    10/2/2018Listed for sale$549,999$282/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE #A4413679 Report a problem
    9/25/2018Pending sale$549,999$282/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService Florida Realty #A4413679 Report a problem
    9/22/2018Listed for sale$549,999+203.9%$282/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE #A4413679 Report a problem
    3/2/2009Sold$181,000-32.2%$93/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/25/2001Sold$267,000+78%$137/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/5/1999Sold$150,000+36.4%$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/5/1993Sold$110,000$56/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,973 +2.7%$686,200 +0.7%
    2024$9,714 +2.8%$681,654 +3%
    2023$9,451 +0.5%$661,800 +0.9%
    2022$9,401 +34%$655,600 +49.8%
    2021$7,017 -2.3%$437,600 +0.2%
    2020$7,183 +4.6%$436,600 +9%
    2019$6,865 $400,656 -1.6%
    2018$6,865 +8.4%$407,100 +22.9%
    2017$6,331 +25.8%$331,121 -4.9%
    2016$5,033 $348,200 +14.7%
    2015$5,033 $303,600 +34.2%
    2014$5,033 +19.7%$226,160
    2013$4,207 +15%$226,160 +10%
    2012$3,658 +6.8%$205,600 +9.9%
    2011$3,425 +11%$187,110 +10%
    2010$3,084 -40%$170,100 -17.2%
    2009$5,139 $205,500 -33.3%
    2008$5,139 -15.7%$308,000 -15.8%
    2007$6,093 +130.4%$365,700 +131.3%
    2001$2,644 +2.9%$158,105 +3%
    2000$2,569 $153,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Hudson Bayou

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Southside Elementary
    • Middle: Brookside Middle
    • High: Sarasota 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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