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Sold for $400,000
  • $400,000

    3972 HELENE STREET, SARASOTA, FL 34233

    3beds
    1,835sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1982
    10,000 Square Feet Lot
    $406,700 Zestimate®
    $218/sqft
    $4,457 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $406,700

    $386,000 - $427,000

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    What's special

    Screened lanaiMature treesAttached two-car garageIndoor laundry roomSpacious family roomCozy wood-burning fireplaceCasual eat-in dining space
    Virtually Staged. Nestled among mature trees in the highly desirable Forest Lakes South community, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath block pool home offers a wonderful opportunity to create your dream home in an unbeatable location. Featuring both a formal living room and a spacious family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, the home's inviting layout flows seamlessly to the screened lanai and pool area, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. The open kitchen includes a casual eat-in dining space and overlooks the main living areas, while the indoor laundry room and attached two-car garage add everyday convenience. Step outside to enjoy your private caged pool and spa, surrounded by lush, preserve-like views that provide exceptional privacy and a peaceful backdrop. This home offers a solid foundation and is ready for a new owner's personal updates and design touches, making it an excellent opportunity to add value while customizing the space to your own style. Forest Lakes South is one of Sarasota's most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its mature landscaping, established homes, and central location. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, golf, parks, and top-rated schools, while world-famous Siesta Key Beach is just six miles away, placing powder-soft sand and stunning Gulf sunsets within a short drive.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lori Campbell 941-685-3958,

    ALLEGIANT REAL ESTATE GROUP 941-685-3958

    Bought with:

    Debbie Henninger, 3418623

    PALM PARADISE REALTY GROUP

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4702351MLS 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
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x11
    Family room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20x13
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 200 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x20
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 247 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19x13
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,629
    • Total interior livable area: 1,835 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: In Ground
    Lot
    • Size: 10,000 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 80 x 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0070110028
    • 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: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: FOREST LAKES SOUTH
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $218/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $356,500
    • Annual tax amount: $4,804
    • Date on market: 8/7/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 7 days
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/24/2026Sold$400,000-2.4%$218/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4702351 Report a problem
    8/14/2026Pending sale$410,000$223/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4702351 Report a problem
    8/7/2026Listed for sale$410,000+70.3%$223/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4702351 Report a problem
    7/28/2019Listing removed$2,195$1/sqft
    Source: Pathlight Mgt Ft Myers - Summer Report a problem
    7/18/2019Price change$2,195-4.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Pathlight Mgt Ft Myers - Summer Report a problem
    6/25/2019Price change$2,295-2.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Pathlight Mgt Ft Myers - Summer Report a problem
    6/4/2019Listed for rent$2,345+17.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Pathlight Mgt Ft Myers - Summer Report a problem
    3/19/2017Listing removed$1,995$1/sqft
    Source: Pathlight Property Management Report a problem
    3/3/2017Listed for rent$1,995$1/sqft
    Source: Pathlight Property Management Report a problem
    6/23/2015Sold$240,750+2.4%$131/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4122757 Report a problem
    5/28/2015Pending sale$235,000$128/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem
    5/23/2015Listed for sale$235,000$128/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,804 -1.2%$356,500 +0.9%
    2024$4,864 +4.6%$353,247 +10%
    2023$4,653 +4.8%$321,134 +10%
    2022$4,438 +19.3%$291,940 +10%
    2021$3,721 +2.3%$265,400 +4.4%
    2020$3,636 +2.7%$254,100 +1.6%
    2019$3,540 $250,100 +1.2%
    2018$3,540 +1.7%$247,100 +5.4%
    2017$3,482 +72.9%$234,410 +10%
    2016$2,014 $213,100 +2.5%
    2015$2,014 $207,900 +37%
    2014$2,014 +0.7%$151,736
    2013$2,000 +2.7%$151,736 +1.7%
    2012$1,948 -1.7%$149,200 -3%
    2011$1,982 -1.8%$153,848 +1.5%
    2010$2,018 +7.7%$151,574 +2.7%
    2009$1,874 $147,589 +0.1%
    2008$1,874 -4.8%$147,442 +3%
    2007$1,968 $143,148 +2.5%
    2006-- $139,657 +3%
    2005-- $135,589 +3%
    2004$2,020 -0.8%$131,640 +1.9%
    2003$2,035 +0%$129,185 +2.4%
    2002$2,035 +6.5%$126,157 +1.6%
    2001$1,911 +2.2%$124,170 +3%
    2000$1,870 $120,553
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    Neighborhood: South Gate Ridge

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