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  • $749,600

    199 Whispering Sands Dr APT 307, Sarasota, FL 34242

    2beds
    1,271sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1970
    1.27 Acres Lot
    $749,600 Zestimate®
    $590/sqft
    $3,748 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $749,600

    $675,000 - $840,000

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    What's special

    Experience CRUISE SHIP VIEWS and nightly SUNSETS from this gorgeous, TOP floor, CORNER midrise residence which easily has the BEST midrise water views in the Gulf front property of Whispering Sands! Its ideal south and west exposure & prime location provide incredible views of the expansive, shimmering lagoon, with its abundant fish, turtles and aquatic life, the Gulf of Mexico, as well as the sparkling clubhouse pool! This unit also features a rare, highly desirable DOUBLE LANAI floor plan, adding another 400 SF of valuable living and entertaining space. The two private, 24' lanais - one facing west & the other south - each feature NEW Hunter Douglas window treatments, NEW ceiling fans, and ceramic tile flooring placed on the diagonal. Sturdy hurricane shutters cover the unit's interior lanai sliders, providing total peace of mind. A gracious entry hall with beautiful wood floors welcomes you and your guests into the residence. Throughout the elegant interior you'll find nice crown molding, tray ceilings, and superior grade Robb & Stucky carpeting. The pristine kitchen features upgraded appliances including a Whirlpool side by side refrigerator, front panel oven (which has never been used by the owner), and GE dishwasher & GE built-in microwave. The handsome master bedroom includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with newer shower & mirror, fixtures and tile floor. The guest bathroom also features updated vanities, doors and fixtures, and new tile flooring in 2019. The second bedroom gives you options as either a guest bedroom or an office/den or both, with an impressive set of built-in bookshelves, cabinets and desk. The NEW 2019 Bryant HVAC system is easily able to heat and cool the lanais. COMMON laundry room on the same floor with 2 NEW sets of W/Ds. Unit also comes with its own 42" x 48" STORAGE unit w/shelving, within close proximity of the unit. Originally the Whispering Sands midrise model home, this unit has been in only ONE family since 1974. Tastefully updated over the years and immaculately maintained, this property is in excellent condition and completely move-in ready. Selected furnishings are negotiable. Whispering Sands is a 55+ Gulf front community on Siesta Key offering beautifully landscaped grounds, security, onsite association manager, secure key fob access to the buildings & facilities, 2 newly resurfaced heated pools, 800' of PRIVATE BEACH on the GULF OF MEXICO, clubhouse with Wi-Fi, catering kitchen, & fitness rooms, Tiki hut, grills, shuffleboard, & beachside canoe/kayak storage racks. This building was just resealed and repainted in 2000. Best of all you are just a 5 minute WALK to the boutiques and fine restaurants of Siesta Key Village and a short drive to Sarasota's wealth of visual and performing arts, theatre, and cultural attractions! Offered at $595,900.

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    Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Other, Corridor Access
    Features
    • Ceiling Fans(s), Master Bedroom Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Solid Surface Counters, Built in Features, Window Treatments, Tray Ceiling(s), L Dining
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Windows: Blinds, Shades, Window Treatments, Shutters
    Interior area
    • Structure area source: Public Records
    • Total interior livable area: 1,271 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Carport
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Patio & porch: Screened, Covered, Enclosed, Other
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean
    • Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
    Lot
    • Size: 1.27 Acres
    • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped, Oak Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0080094023
    • Zoning: RMF2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • masonry
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1970

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, BB/HS Internet Available, Public, Street Lights, Cable Connected, Fire Hydrant, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Key Card Entry
    • Subdivision: Whispering Sands
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Cable, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pool, Security, Storage, Laundry, Shuffleboard Court, Vehicle Restrictions, Recreation Facilities, Other, Wheelchair Access, Lobby Key Required, Handicap Modified
    • Services included: Community Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Security, Trash, Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Insurance, Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Repairs, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Sewer, Water, Private Road, Escrow Reserves Fund, Manager, Fidelity Bond
    • HOA fee: $899 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $590/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $542,300
    • Annual tax amount: $6,873
    • Listing terms: Cash, Conventional
    • Ownership: Condominium

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/5/2021Sold$590,000-1%$464/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/26/2021Pending sale$595,900$469/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #A4488751 Report a problem
    2/26/2021Listed for sale$595,900$469/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #A4488751 Report a problem
    2/26/2021Pending sale$595,900$469/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4488751 Report a problem
    2/1/2021Listed for sale$595,900$469/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4488751 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,873 -4.8%$542,300 -5.8%
    2024$7,218 -8.6%$575,900 -9.3%
    2023$7,900 +26.6%$635,040 +29%
    2022$6,242 +64.1%$492,400 +58.6%
    2021$3,803 -0.2%$310,403 +1.4%
    2020$3,812 +3.5%$306,117 +2.3%
    2019$3,683 $299,235 +1.9%
    2018$3,683 +2.4%$293,656 +2.1%
    2017$3,598 -10.1%$287,616 +2.1%
    2016$4,003 $281,700 +3.8%
    2015$4,003 +6.5%$271,500 +16.6%
    2014$3,759 +5.7%$232,900
    2013$3,555 -2.1%$232,900 -3.4%
    2012$3,633 +1.6%$241,200
    2011$3,576 -2.6%$241,200
    2010$3,672 +149.5%$241,200 +98.1%
    2009$1,472 $121,773 +0.1%
    2008$1,472 -6.4%$121,651 +3%
    2007$1,573 $118,108 +2.5%
    2006-- $115,227 +3%
    2005-- $111,871 +3%
    2004$1,606 -0.6%$108,613 +1.9%
    2003$1,616 -1%$106,588 +2.4%
    2002$1,633 +8.2%$104,090 +1.6%
    2001$1,509 -1.2%$102,451 +3%
    2000$1,527 $99,467
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 34242

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary
    • Middle: Brookside Middle
    • High: Sarasota High

    Source: The 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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