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  • $480,000

    208 HOURGLASS WAY #V11, SARASOTA, FL 34242

    3beds
    1,432sqft
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    $4,847/mo
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    Villa
    Built in 1968
    7.74 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $335/sqft
    $1,793/mo HOA

    What's special

    Beachside tiki hutShuffleboard courtsTwo heated poolsFresh exterior paintPrivate fenced patioProfessionally maintained grounds
    This rare, freestanding 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa presents an exceptional opportunity to create the coastal home you've always envisioned in the premier Gulf front community of Whispering Sands. With its highly desirable floor plan, attached 2-car garage, and private fenced patio, this residence offers the perfect foundation for a truly personalized retreat. Professionally remediated following Hurricane Helene, this villa is being offered in its current condition. Featuring concrete floors, partial drywall, and no kitchen or bathroom fixtures, this residence offers a true blank canvas – inviting you to select every finish, fixture, and detail to create a home that reflects your own style and vision. Washer and dryer hookup is located in the garage. Important exterior improvements have already been completed, including NEW 2025 villa and garage roofs and fresh exterior paint, while a comprehensive two-year community landscaping enhancement plan is in the planning stages. Life at Whispering Sands is about far more than just your residence. Enjoy 800 feet of PRIVATE quartz sand beach, two heated pools, clubhouse (currently undergoing complete remodeling that will also include a catering kitchen and fitness rooms), beachside Tiki Hut, shuffleboard courts, canoe/kayak storage, and professionally maintained grounds, all just a short stroll from the shops, restaurants, and vibrant charm of Siesta Key Village. The comprehensive HOA fee includes cable, high speed internet, recreational amenities, landscaping, reserves escrow, HOA insurance, on-site management & maintenance team, security, water and sewer – allowing you to spend more time enjoying the island lifestyle. Freestanding villas in Whispering Sands are exceptionally rare. This is a unique opportunity to create a home that reflects your personal taste while enjoying maintenance-free living in one of Siesta Key's most desirable 55+ Gulf front communities.
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    Listed by:

    Harriet Stopher 404-316-8944,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-349-4411

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4698323MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 160 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x16
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x10
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x13
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x13
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 224 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x16
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, None
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Concrete
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,352
      • Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Ground Level
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: Child Safety Fence, Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      • Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Gulf/Ocean, Beach Access, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean Access, Lagoon Access
      • Body of water: GULF OF AMERICA
      Lot
      • Size: 7.74 Acres
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0080091011
      • Zoning: RMF2
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Villa
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Fixer
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1968

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Wheelchair Access
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: WHISPERING SANDS SEC 1
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Wheelchair Access
      • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
      • HOA fee: $1,793 monthly
      • HOA name: Jackie Runyon, General Manager
      • HOA phone: 941-349-8458
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $335/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $460,600
      • Annual tax amount: $3,258
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 27 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Other
      • Ownership: Condominium
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$480,000+12.9%$335/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4698323 Report a problem
        4/21/2026Sold$425,000-10.5%$297/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4688135 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Pending sale$475,000$332/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4688135 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Listed for sale$475,000$332/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4688135 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,258 -20.4%$257,283 -22.8%
        2024$4,094 +5%$333,332 +3%
        2023$3,898 +1.7%$323,623 +3%
        2022$3,832 +1.3%$314,197 +3%
        2021$3,783 -0.2%$305,046 +1.4%
        2020$3,793 +3.4%$300,834 +2.3%
        2019$3,667 $294,070 +1.9%
        2018$3,667 +2.3%$288,587 +2.1%
        2017$3,584 -0.8%$282,651 -17.4%
        2016$3,612 $342,100 +4.5%
        2015$3,612 +0.4%$327,300 +21.8%
        2014$3,598 +0.1%$268,700
        2013$3,595 -9.5%$268,700 -10.3%
        2012$3,974 +4.7%$299,627 +3%
        2011$3,797 -2.6%$290,900
        2010$3,899 +7%$290,900 -0.3%
        2009$3,645 $291,665 +0.1%
        2008$3,645 -1.4%$291,374 +3%
        2007$3,696 $282,887 +2.5%
        2006-- $275,987 +3%
        2005-- $267,949 +3%
        2004$3,858 -0.9%$260,145 +1.9%
        2003$3,892 +101.2%$255,294 +104.9%
        2002$1,935 +6.5%$124,597 +1.6%
        2001$1,816 +3.5%$122,635 +3%
        2000$1,755 $119,063
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 34242

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        70 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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

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