Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home in Forest Lakes South. Boasting just over 1,700 square feet of living space and a split floor plan, this home offers a practical layout designed for everyday living. Step inside and discover updated laminate flooring that extends throughout the main living areas. The formal living and dining room combination offers natural light in through large windows and French doors leading out to the pool area. The galley-style kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a built-in pantry, and a window opening to the lanai, perfect for entertaining guests. An island offers bar seating and a wine fridge that overlooks the family room where French doors open to the lanai and high ceilings with a skylight complete the inviting space. Outside, a shaded area awaits, ideal for relaxation or take in sunshine beside the sparkling pool. Solar heating ensures a comfortable swim even in winter, with a new screen cage. The recently added vinyl fence ensures privacy for the spacious backyard that can be created into your own oasis. The primary suite, with dual walk-in closets, showcases an updated ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a bathroom are situated on the opposite side of the home, offering privacy and flexibility for guests or family. Additional features include storage cabinets in the garage, a gas generator powering one outlet in each room, and custom hurricane shutters. Centrally located, this home offers convenient access to the popular Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, entertainment, and Sarasota's picturesque Gulf Beaches, making it the perfect place to call home.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
3913 Helene St, Sarasota, FL 34233
3beds
1,707sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
10,226 Square Feet Lot
$531,400 Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$5,314 Estimated rent
Home value
$531,400
$494,000 - $569,000
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Listing Provided by:
Toni Zarghami 941-248-2147,
KW COASTAL LIVING III 941-900-4151
Bought with:
Warren Nightingale, 3466977
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4600887
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x12
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6x12
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5x8
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x19
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x11
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x25
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x15
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x24
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Shutters, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,391
- Total interior livable area: 1,707 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Screen Enclosure, Solar Heat
- Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 10,226 sqft
- Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0070110010
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Public, Sewer Available, Solar, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Sarasota
- Subdivision: FOREST LAKES SOUTH
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $500,000+2%$293/sqft |
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| 6/18/2024 | Sold | $490,000-1.8%$287/sqft |
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| 5/9/2024 | Pending sale | $499,000$292/sqft |
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| 4/26/2024 | Price change | $499,000-4%$292/sqft |
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| 4/9/2024 | Price change | $520,000-1%$305/sqft |
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| 3/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $525,000$308/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Pending sale | $525,000$308/sqft |
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| 2/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $525,000+318.3%$308/sqft |
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| 12/11/2009 | Sold | $125,501-55.2%$74/sqft |
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| 3/28/2005 | Sold | $280,000+89.2%$164/sqft |
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| 3/23/1999 | Sold | $148,000+22.3%$87/sqft |
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| 12/1/1998 | Sold | $121,000-12%$71/sqft |
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| 5/6/1998 | Sold | $137,500+25%$81/sqft |
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| 7/1/1993 | Sold | $110,000$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,155 +117.9% | $391,000 +108.2% |
| 2024 | $2,365 +11.3% | $187,830 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $2,125 +3.5% | $171,908 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,054 +2% | $166,901 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,013 +0.4% | $162,040 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,005 +4.4% | $159,803 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,919 | $156,210 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,919 +3.2% | $153,297 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,859 -0.7% | $150,144 -27.8% |
| 2016 | $1,872 | $208,000 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $1,872 +0.5% | $197,900 +38.6% |
| 2014 | $1,863 +0.2% | $142,734 |
| 2013 | $1,859 +7.3% | $142,734 +6% |
| 2012 | $1,733 -11.5% | $134,600 -12.4% |
| 2011 | $1,958 -12.5% | $153,600 -9.3% |
| 2010 | $2,238 -17.3% | $169,300 -5.3% |
| 2009 | $2,708 | $178,800 -16.8% |
| 2008 | $2,708 -17.9% | $214,900 -13.9% |
| 2007 | $3,299 | $249,587 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $243,500 +79.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $135,550 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,006 -0.8% | $131,602 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $2,021 +0.3% | $129,148 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $2,015 +6.7% | $126,121 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,888 +2.1% | $124,135 +3% |
| 2000 | $1,849 | $120,519 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Gate Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wilkinson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Sarasota Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Riverview High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wilkinson Elementary
- Middle: Sarasota Middle
- High: Riverview 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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- Florida
- Sarasota County
- Sarasota
- 34233
- South Gate Ridge
- 3913 Helene St
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