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    • $348,000

    3944 PALAU DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34241

    3beds
    1,199sqft
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    $2,236/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    7,560 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $290/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Lovely updated bathroomsContemporary styleRefreshing in-ground fiberglass poolPrivate backyard sanctuaryElegant countertopsSleek stainless steel appliances
    Modern Comfort & Peace of Mind…Welcome to Lake Sarasota and this contemporary style 3 bedroom 2 bath home with clean lines and modern architecture details. Step through the front door to a bright and inviting open floor plan. The heart of the home features updates with sleek stainless steel appliances and elegant countertops, plus lovely updated bathrooms. Best of all, you can move in with peace of mind knowing the home’s AC replaced in 2022, Water Heater 2022 plus years protection with a 2022 Roof! Your private oasis awaits and the real magic starts when you step out to your back screened lanai. Say goodbye to hot afternoons and hello to endless fun in your refreshing in-ground fiberglass pool! With low maintenance, the pool is the perfect centerpiece for weekend barbecues, morning laps or just lounging in the Florida sun in your private backyard sanctuary. Nestled in the established neighborhood of Lake Sarasota, you will love local parks, nearby local schools, shopping, dining, easy access to I-75 and of course —Sarasota’s world-famous crystal sand beaches just a short drive away! This lovely pool home won’t last long. Schedule your private showing today and start living your Florida lifestyle!
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    Listed by:

    Terri Harrington 941-527-7244,

    VUE REALTY, LLC 941-269-8400,

    Cory Montagano 941-320-1235,

    VUE REALTY, LLC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4699934MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: First
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, L Dining, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,668
      • Total interior livable area: 1,199 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Fiberglass, In Ground
      Lot
      • Size: 7,560 Square Feet
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0259050149
      • Zoning: RSF3
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Mid-Century Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: LAKE SARASOTA
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $290/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $309,200
      • Annual tax amount: $1,813
      • Date on market: 7/18/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 15 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Pending sale$348,000$290/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4699934 Report a problem
        7/18/2026Listed for sale$348,000+126%$290/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4699934 Report a problem
        12/8/2003Sold$154,000$128/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,813 +4.2%$142,397 +2.9%
        2024$1,741 +6.1%$138,384 +3%
        2023$1,640 +15.8%$134,353 +17.3%
        2022$1,416 +5.2%$114,517 +3%
        2021$1,347 +1%$111,182 +1.4%
        2020$1,333 +5.4%$109,647 +2.3%
        2019$1,265 $107,182 +1.9%
        2018$1,265 +4.1%$105,184 +2.1%
        2017$1,215 +0.6%$103,021 -37.3%
        2016$1,208 +1.4%$164,400 +13.7%
        2015$1,192 -0.8%$144,600 +47.6%
        2014$1,201 +0.4%$97,937
        2013$1,197 +2.8%$97,937 +1.7%
        2012$1,164 -10.7%$96,300 -10.9%
        2011$1,304 -15.1%$108,100 -11.2%
        2010$1,537 -7.3%$121,800 -6.2%
        2009$1,658 $129,800 -4.7%
        2008$1,658 -6.2%$136,197 +3%
        2007$1,768 $132,230 +2.5%
        2006-- $129,005 +3%
        2005-- $125,248 +3%
        2004$1,812 +47.3%$121,600 +52%
        2003$1,230 -0.8%$80,017 +2.4%
        2002$1,240 +6.4%$78,142 +1.6%
        2001$1,165 +1.6%$76,911 +3%
        2000$1,147 $74,671
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lake Sarasota

        Getting around

        16 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        22 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lakeview Elementary
        • Middle: Sarasota 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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