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Sold for $925,000
  • $925,000

    20 WHISPERING SANDS DRIVE #205, SARASOTA, FL 34242

    2beds
    1,282sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1973
    -- sqft lot
    $922,600 Zestimate®
    $722/sqft
    $4,728 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $922,600

    $830,000 - $1.03M

    $4,728/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully landscaped groundsSpacious livingSturdy hurricane impact slidersBrand new laminate flooringDining areasColorful boutiquesGenerous whirlpool tub
    BELOW MARKET PRICE! This property represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the heart of Siesta Key at an unparalleled price. This GULF FRONT, BEACH FRONT condo, nestled in prestigious Whispering Sands, is not just a home; it's an investment offering value for years to come. Boasting FULL GULF VIEWS, this unit captures the essence of coastal living with unparalleled vistas of the turquoise waters and powdery white sands. There is truly nothing like waking up to the breathtaking beauty of the Gulf every day. Step inside to discover a spacious partially open floor plan with an extended living area. The kitchen renovation showcases modern amenities, a convenient breakfast bar, and a dedicated kitchen desk area. The bedrooms are adorned with brand new laminate flooring, while the spacious living and dining areas boast tile placed on the diagonal. Sturdy hurricane impact sliders add both security and tranquility to your beachfront oasis. The primary bedroom beckons with a set of sliders opening onto a private balcony – a perfect spot to savor morning coffee or bask in the fresh salt air. Open the wall of sliders in the living room to invite year-round Gulf breezes and witness the kaleidoscope of colors during nightly sunsets. The primary bedroom has a nice walk-in closet and ensuite bath offering a generous whirlpool tub with a glassed and tiled shower, while the guest bathroom features a contemporary walk-in shower. 2021 HVAC. 2020 water heater. FURNITURE INCLUDED MINUS SMALL EXCLUSION LIST.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Harriet Stopher 404-316-8944,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-349-4411

    Bought with:

    Jason Wood, 3324885

    CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY

    Marc Rasmussen, 0684744

    CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4586411MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Storage Rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bath With Whirlpool, Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Makeup/Vanity Space, Single Vanity, Tub With Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Shower No Tub, Single Vanity, Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    Balcony porch lanai
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Pantry
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Other
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Blinds, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,464
    • Total interior livable area: 1,282 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Assigned, Circular Driveway, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Ground Level, Guest
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Storage
    • Pool features: Child Safety Fence, Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water,Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
    • Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean Access, Lagoon Access
    • Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
    Lot
    • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0080156011
    • Zoning: RMF2
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Block, Stucco
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Built-Up
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1973

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Senior community: Yes
    • Subdivision: WHISPERING SANDS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
    • Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
    • HOA fee: $1,266 monthly
    • HOA name: Lyn Sorensen, General Manager
    • HOA phone: 941-349-8458
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $722/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $713,600
    • Annual tax amount: $7,875
    • Date on market: 11/18/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 112 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Condominium
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/23/2024Sold$925,000-2.1%$722/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4586411 Report a problem
    3/10/2024Pending sale$945,000$737/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4586411 Report a problem
    11/18/2023Listed for sale$945,000+81.7%$737/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4586411 Report a problem
    6/8/2011Sold$520,000-1.7%$406/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/27/2011Pending sale$529,000$413/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem
    4/19/2011Price change$529,000-8.8%$413/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem
    3/22/2011Price change$579,900-3.3%$452/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem
    2/24/2011Price change$599,900-6.1%$468/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem
    11/10/2010Price change$639,000-4.3%$498/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem
    4/16/2010Listed for sale$668,000+147.4%$521/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Companyr Report a problem
    7/16/1999Sold$270,000+31.7%$211/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/12/1997Sold$205,000$160/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,787 +2.3%$713,600 +5.8%
    2024$8,591 -0.2%$674,684 +10%
    2023$8,609 +9.3%$613,349 +10%
    2022$7,875 +19.5%$557,590 +10%
    2021$6,590 +5%$506,900 +7.5%
    2020$6,275 -6.7%$471,500 -7.9%
    2019$6,727 $512,100 -6.4%
    2018$6,727 -6%$547,000 +10%
    2017$7,153 +8.1%$497,300 +5%
    2016$6,620 $473,700 +0.3%
    2015$6,620 +2.8%$472,200 +11.9%
    2014$6,439 +6%$422,100
    2013$6,072 -7.1%$422,100 -8.5%
    2012$6,536 +2.8%$461,300 +1.1%
    2011$6,360 -2.8%$456,100
    2010$6,541 -2.2%$456,100 -2.1%
    2009$6,687 $466,000 -7.5%
    2008$6,687 -15.9%$503,700 -16.1%
    2007$7,949 $600,500 -1.7%
    2006-- $611,000 +22.8%
    2005-- $497,414 +21.2%
    2004$6,362 -0.3%$410,300 +3%
    2003$6,381 +22.2%$398,397 +23%
    2002$5,222 +32%$323,900 +27%
    2001$3,956 +25.1%$255,055 +30%
    2000$3,162 $196,196
    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: 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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