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  • $289,000

    2531 RIVERBLUFF PARKWAY #V181, SARASOTA, FL 34231

    2beds
    1,120sqft
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    $2,563/mo
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    Villa
    Built in 1971
    -- sqft lot
    $274,300 Zestimate®
    $258/sqft
    $725/mo HOA

    What's special

    Breakfast barFresh interior paintBright and open layoutNew ceiling fansModern appliancesNew refrigerator and dishwasherDedicated laundry room
    Step into this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa nestled in one of Sarasota’s most cherished 55+ communities—Strathmore Riverside Villas. This well-kept home combines comfort, convenience, and a relaxed Florida feel, creating the perfect place to enjoy year-round living. Inside, you’ll find a bright and open layout that makes everyday living effortless. The spacious living and dining area provides plenty of room to entertain or simply unwind. The kitchen is both practical and welcoming, offering ample cabinetry, modern appliances, and a breakfast bar ideal for quick meals or morning conversations. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful escape with a walk-in closet and a freshly renovated en-suite bath featuring a contemporary glass shower. Sunshine fills the living room, where views of the lush community landscaping create a serene backdrop. Additional features include an attached carport with extra storage and a dedicated laundry room—conveniences that truly make life easier. Recent improvements bring added value and peace of mind: updated under-sink plumbing (2024), new plumbing fixtures (2024), a remodeled primary bathroom (2024), updated electrical outlets and switches (2024), new ceiling fans (2024), new exterior doors and windows (2023), fresh interior paint (2024), and new refrigerator and dishwasher (2024). Life in Strathmore Riverside Villas means enjoying resort-style amenities every day. Take advantage of the heated pool, fitness center, clubhouse, library, shuffleboard courts, boat dockage (first-come, first-served), and a kayak launch—everything you need to embrace the Florida lifestyle. All of this is just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, excellent dining, shopping, and the cultural energy of downtown Sarasota. If you’re seeking a move-in ready home in a friendly, active community, this villa is a must-see. (Maximum of 2 pets allowed with size restrictions.)
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    Listed by:

    Jo James, LLC 941-928-3175,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-366-8070,

    Joleen Dimino 941-539-4229,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4673298MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Dual Closets
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x11
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x9
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x10
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 247 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19x13
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,450
      • Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Covered, Guest
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: None
      • Exterior features: Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Storage, Boat Slip
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      • Waterfront features: Brackish Canal Access, Marina Access
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0086071055
      • Zoning: RMF1
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Villa
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1971

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Marina, Water Access, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: STRATHMORE RIVERSIDE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court
      • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
      • HOA fee: $725 monthly
      • HOA name: REALMANAGE PROOPERTY MANAGEMENT/Sarah Daley
      • HOA phone: 941-922-8188
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $258/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $188,300
      • Annual tax amount: $2,687
      • Date on market: 12/4/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 294 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $274,300

        $261,000 - $288,000

        $2,702/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        12/4/2025Listed for sale$289,000-5.2%$258/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4673298 Report a problem
        12/1/2025Listing removed$305,000$272/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4650897 Report a problem
        8/14/2025Price change$305,000-4.7%$272/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4650897 Report a problem
        6/19/2025Price change$320,000-1.5%$286/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4650897 Report a problem
        4/30/2025Listed for sale$325,000+14%$290/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4650897 Report a problem
        8/2/2022Sold$285,000$254/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/28/2022Pending sale$285,000$254/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4536833 Report a problem
        6/25/2022Listed for sale$285,000$254/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4536833 Report a problem
        6/13/2022Pending sale$285,000$254/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4536833 Report a problem
        6/10/2022Listed for sale$285,000$254/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4536833 Report a problem
        6/1/2022Pending sale$285,000$254/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4536833 Report a problem
        5/27/2022Listed for sale$285,000+90%$254/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4536833 Report a problem
        6/28/2019Sold$150,000-5.7%$134/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/15/2019Listed for sale$159,000$142/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4428545 Report a problem
        4/5/2019Pending sale$159,000$142/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4428545 Report a problem
        2/25/2019Listed for sale$159,000-11.2%$142/sqft
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        10/24/2018Listing removed$179,000$160/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Siesta Key #A4400897 Report a problem
        4/23/2018Listed for sale$179,000+496.7%$160/sqft
        Source: COLDWELL BANKER RES R E #A4400897 Report a problem
        5/3/1994Sold$30,000$27/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,687 -4%$188,300 -5.9%
        2024$2,799 +3.9%$200,100 +1.3%
        2023$2,695 +85.3%$197,500 +56%
        2022$1,454 +0.1%$126,587 +3%
        2021$1,453 -20.5%$122,900 +6%
        2020$1,827 +6.1%$115,900 +5.2%
        2019$1,722 $110,200 +6.6%
        2018$1,722 +6.5%$103,400 -2.3%
        2017$1,617 +2.9%$105,800 +6.4%
        2016$1,572 $99,400 +4.9%
        2015$1,572 +6.7%$94,800 +23.8%
        2014$1,472 +5.1%$76,560
        2013$1,401 +11.4%$76,560 +10%
        2012$1,258 +1.1%$69,600 -0.3%
        2011$1,244 -18.8%$69,800 -20.2%
        2010$1,532 -17.6%$87,500 -5.6%
        2009$1,860 $92,700 -20.9%
        2008$1,860 -20%$117,200 -23.4%
        2007$2,324 $153,000 -4.9%
        2006-- $160,800 +18.9%
        2005-- $135,260 +23.5%
        2004$1,977 +14.5%$109,500 +22.3%
        2003$1,727 +11.5%$89,505 +17%
        2002$1,549 +22.6%$76,500 +22.8%
        2001$1,263 +2.5%$62,275 +3%
        2000$1,232 $60,461
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 34231

        Getting around

        48 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary
        • Middle: Brookside Middle
        • High: Riverview High

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