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  • $640,000

    239 HOURGLASS WAY #V7, SARASOTA, FL 34242

    3beds
    1,327sqft
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    $5,864/mo
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    Villa
    Built in 1968
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $482/sqft
    $1,793/mo HOA

    What's special

    Premier gulf front propertyNew granite countertopsNeutral paint tonesBright new kitchenNew interior doorsStainless appliances
    Tucked away in a peaceful, private setting overlooking the tranquil, shimmering lagoon - with its abundant fish, birds, and aquatic life - this beautifully updated 3 Bed/2 Bath villa in the premier GULF FRONT property of Whispering Sands offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and serenity. Step inside to discover a bright NEW kitchen featuring new granite countertops, stainless appliances, recessed & under cabinet lighting and an open, inviting feel ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Engineered wood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by neutral paint tones, new interior doors, and thoughtfully updated baths with granite counters, new vanities and modern fixtures. A spacious screened brick paver lanai extending the full length of the residence may well be the star of the show, creating an ideal private indoor-outdoor living space to relax and enjoy the lush tropical surroundings. A private fenced brick paver patio offers an additional retreat for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply unwinding in the Florida sunshine. Additional upgrades include a newly painted 1-car garage with new full-sized washer and dryer and new sink. The freshly painted front door, new screen door - along with a brick paver sidewalk and driveway - enhance the home’s welcoming curb appeal. Newly painted exterior in 2025. New landscaping is planned for the complex in 2026. Whispering Sands is a 55+ Gulf front property offering 800’ of PRIVATE beach, 2 heated pools, beachside Tiki Hut and grills, shuffleboard, & canoe/kayak storage. The clubhouse is currently undergoing complete remodeling and will include fitness rooms, a full catering kitchen, large screen TV, and an elegant, comfortable space for social events. Ideally located just around the corner from the shops and restaurants of Siesta Key Village, this move-in ready property combines stylish updates, abundant outdoor living space, and a truly peaceful location to create the perfect coastal retreat!
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    Listed by:

    Harriet Stopher 404-316-8944,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-349-4411

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4691064MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Features: Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Garage, Same Floor As Condo Unit
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat
      • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,142
      • Total interior livable area: 1,327 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox
      • Pool features: Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods, Water, Lagoon
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Lagoon
      • Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Gulf/Ocean, Beach Access, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean Access, Lagoon Access
      • Body of water: GULF OF AMERICA, LAGOON
      Lot
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0080091007
      • Zoning: RMF2
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Villa
      Materials
      • Block, Concrete, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Concrete,Tile
      Condition
      • 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, Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Pool, Wheelchair Access
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: WHISPERING SANDS
      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: $482/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $418,800
      • Annual tax amount: $5,346
      • Date on market: 5/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 80 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Other
      • Ownership: Condominium
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/10/2026Listed for sale$640,000+2.4%$482/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4691064 Report a problem
        3/3/2005Sold$625,000+42%$471/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/3/2003Sold$440,000$332/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,346 -19.2%$388,733 -17.5%
        2024$6,619 +3.3%$471,294 +10%
        2023$6,410 +9.6%$428,449 +10%
        2022$5,848 +20.2%$389,499 +10%
        2021$4,865 +8.5%$354,090 +10%
        2020$4,485 +3.3%$321,900 +2.6%
        2019$4,340 $313,800 -12.6%
        2018$4,340 -11.2%$358,900 +4.1%
        2017$4,887 +11.1%$344,740 +10%
        2016$4,401 $313,400 +4.5%
        2015$4,401 -4%$300,000 +15.1%
        2014$4,582 +16%$260,700
        2013$3,951 -9.7%$260,700 -11.7%
        2012$4,375 +6.1%$295,100 +4.9%
        2011$4,123 -2.6%$281,200
        2010$4,234 -20.1%$281,200 -16.2%
        2009$5,300 $335,400 -13.8%
        2008$5,300 -12.9%$389,200 -13.3%
        2007$6,085 $449,000 -1.5%
        2006-- $455,906 +27.4%
        2005-- $357,940 +22.1%
        2004$4,682 +142.7%$293,200 +129.8%
        2003$1,930 +1.3%$127,587 +2.4%
        2002$1,905 +7.6%$124,597 +1.6%
        2001$1,771 +2.1%$122,635 +3%
        2000$1,734 $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

        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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