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    1940 Rain Forest Trl, Sarasota, FL 34240

    4beds
    1,888sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    -- sqft lot
    $544,100 Zestimate®
    $264/sqft
    $4,242 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $544,100

    $506,000 - $582,000

    $4,242/mo

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    What's special

    Fully remodeled residenceStunning poolBrand new upgraded bathroomsQuiet tree-lined neighborhoodCompletely new kitchen
    Welcome to Your Dream Home at 1940 Rain Forest Trail, Sarasota! Nestled in the heart of one of Sarasota's most enchanting neighborhoods, this stunning, fully remodeled residence at 1940 Rain Forest Trail invites you to experience luxury living at its finest. This exquisite home seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with timeless charm, creating a sanctuary that you'll be proud to call your own. This 1888 sq. ft home boasts 4 beds and 2.5 baths with one of the most stunning backyards you will ever see. This home has a charm you feel as you take your first steps through the front door walking into this completely upgraded residence. Throughout the home you will see brand new engineered hardwood floors along with brand new upgraded bathrooms, bedrooms, living space, and a completely new kitchen! Throughout the house you have French doors to open to your stunning pool, as well as a balcony to look down on your amazing view. Located in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, 1940 Rain Forest Trail offers the perfect blend of peace and convenience. You'll enjoy easy access to Sarasota's renowned beaches (15 minutes away), top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Approximately 1 and 1/2 miles to Celery Fields and Big Cat Habitat. About 3 miles to the new Publix "Fruitville Farms" shopping plaza and Sarasota County Library. Two and a half miles to the Tatum Ridge Elementary School. Five minutes to I-75 at Fruitville or Bee Ridge. This community is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise a family or enjoy a peaceful, laid-back lifestyle. Book your showing today, you won't want to miss this once in a lifetime property!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Ceiling Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Handrails, Individual Climate Control, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,888 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Courtyard, Guest Room, Kitchen island, Mirrors, Pet friendly, Smoke Free
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Pool
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0236130029

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1983

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Smoke Free
    • Security: Gated Community
    • Deposit fee: $3,950
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Pool
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $264/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $408,200
    • Annual tax amount: $5,361
    • Date on market: 2/1/2026
    • Date available: 02/20/2026
    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/24/2026Listing removed$3,950$2/sqft
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    2/1/2026Listed for rent$3,950$2/sqft
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    1/23/2025Listing removed$3,950$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/5/2025Price change$3,950-18.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/10/2024Price change$4,850-2%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/6/2024Listing removed$724,900$384/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4613083 Report a problem
    9/13/2024Price change$4,950-1%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/11/2024Listed for rent$5,000$3/sqft
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    9/11/2024Listing removed$5,000$3/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4622953 Report a problem
    9/9/2024Listed for rent$5,000$3/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4622953 Report a problem
    7/9/2024Price change$724,900-3.3%$384/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4613083 Report a problem
    6/8/2024Listed for sale$750,000+50.8%$397/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4613083 Report a problem
    3/11/2024Sold$497,500+101.4%$264/sqft
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    5/16/2011Sold$247,000-5%$131/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/16/2011Price change$259,900-3.4%$138/sqft
    Source: Sarasota Lakewood Ranch Ventures, LLC d/b/a Keller Williams Realty #A3934271 Report a problem
    10/31/2010Listed for sale$269,000+25.1%$142/sqft
    Source: Sarasota Lakewood Ranch Ventures, LLC d/b/a Keller Williams Realty #A3934271 Report a problem
    6/11/2001Sold$215,000+39.2%$114/sqft
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    3/30/1998Sold$154,400$82/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,361 +66.3%$408,200 +57.8%
    2024$3,224 +4.6%$258,657 +3%
    2023$3,083 +2.2%$251,123 +3%
    2022$3,017 +2.9%$243,809 +3%
    2021$2,932 +0%$236,708 +1.4%
    2020$2,931 +3.9%$233,440 +2.3%
    2019$2,822 $228,192 +1.9%
    2018$2,822 +2.7%$223,937 +6.2%
    2017$2,748 +3.3%$210,770 -9.8%
    2016$2,660 +1.7%$233,700 +14%
    2015$2,616 -2.2%$205,000 +1.3%
    2014$2,676 +0.1%$202,400
    2013$2,672 -11.5%$202,400 +3.9%
    2012$3,019 +27%$194,800 +5.4%
    2011$2,376 -13.6%$184,900 -10.5%
    2010$2,751 -18.8%$206,700 -4.6%
    2009$3,389 $216,600 -19.4%
    2008$3,389 -1.7%$268,593 +3%
    2007$3,447 $260,770 +2.5%
    2006-- $254,410 +3%
    2005-- $247,000 +37.5%
    2004$2,716 -0.9%$179,578 +1.9%
    2003$2,741 +1.3%$176,230 +2.4%
    2002$2,706 +22.5%$172,100 +18.4%
    2001$2,209 +2.2%$145,333 +3%
    2000$2,161 $141,100
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    Neighborhood: 34240

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