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Sold for $375,000
  • $375,000

    5903 Murdock Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231

    3beds
    1,530sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    9,450 Square Feet Lot
    $373,600 Zestimate®
    $245/sqft
    $3,402 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $373,600

    $344,000 - $407,000

    $3,402/mo

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    What's special

    Large fenced backyard oasisSpacious corner lotConvection oven
    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to your slice of paradise in the heart of Sarasota’s highly desired Gulf Gate neighborhood! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living, all less than 4 miles from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach.Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home features a freshly painted interior and exterior, ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas, and brand-new carpet in the Primary and second bedrooms for added comfort. The recently installed roof (2025) is backed by a transferable warranty, providing peace of mind for years to come. With no HOA or deed restrictions, you’ll enjoy the freedom to personalize your property and explore rental possibilities to maximize your investment.Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed split floor plan that ensures privacy and flexibility. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and a convection oven perfect for preparing your favorite meals. The family room makes an ideal office, reading nook, or playroom, with access to a screened-in porch and French doors that open to an additional brick paver patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in your large, fenced backyard oasis. The utility room offers plenty of space for storage and the perfect laundry room setup. The home utilizes county water, but also features an on-site well for exterior faucets, ideal for a future irrigation setup.Experience the ultimate in Sarasota living with top-rated Sarasota County schools nearby and easy access to shopping, dining, and downtown attractions. The peaceful, quiet neighborhood offers a true sense of community while keeping you minutes from pristine Gulf beaches, vibrant nightlife, and all that Sarasota is known for. Don’t miss your chance to own this Gulf Gate gem—where beachside living, rental flexibility, and modern upgrades come together for the perfect Florida lifestyle!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Darla Latokhin 573-778-6926,

    TREND REALTY 941-928-3449

    Bought with:

    Raul Cordero, 3401307

    BRIGHT REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4689126MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Den/Library/Office, Utility Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Room1
    • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x14
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: Room2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x11
    Bedroom 3
    • Description: Room3
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x15
    Bathroom 1
    • Description: Room4
    • Features: Single Vanity, Tub With Shower
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Description: Room5
    • Features: Shower No Tub, Sink - Pedestal
    • Level: First
    Balcony porch lanai
    • Description: Room10
    • Level: First
    Den
    • Description: Room8
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9x15
    Kitchen
    • Description: Room6
    • Features: Stone Counters
    • Level: First
    • Area: 88 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8x11
    Living room
    • Description: Room7
    • Level: First
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x12
    Utility room
    • Description: Room9
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,762
    • Total interior livable area: 1,530 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Open
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
    • Fencing: Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 9,450 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot, City Lot
    • Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0101030033
    • Zoning: RSF3
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public, See Remarks, Well
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sprinkler Well, Street Lights, Water Connected
    Green energy
    • Indoor air quality: HVAC Cartridge/Media Filter

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: GOLDEN ACRES 1ST ADD
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $245/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $250,400
    • Annual tax amount: $2,292
    • Date on market: 4/7/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 4 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/19/2026Sold$375,000-2.6%$245/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4689126 Report a problem
    4/11/2026Pending sale$385,000$252/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4689126 Report a problem
    4/7/2026Listed for sale$385,000+73.8%$252/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4689126 Report a problem
    6/16/2016Sold$221,500-7.7%$145/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/14/2016Pending sale$239,900$157/sqft
    Source: BEACHY PROPERTIES #A4151761 Report a problem
    5/10/2016Listed for sale$239,900$157/sqft
    Source: BEACHY PROPERTIES #A4151761 Report a problem
    4/30/2016Pending sale$239,900$157/sqft
    Source: BEACHY PROPERTIES #A4151761 Report a problem
    4/15/2016Listed for sale$239,900+22.7%$157/sqft
    Source: BEACHY PROPERTIES #A4151761 Report a problem
    1/2/2015Sold$195,500-4.6%$128/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4106976 Report a problem
    11/14/2014Price change$204,900-4.5%$134/sqft
    Source: FLORIDA CAPITAL REAL ESTATE (281516826) #A4106976 Report a problem
    10/27/2014Listed for sale$214,500+104.3%$140/sqft
    Source: FLORIDA CAPITAL REAL ESTATE (281516826) #A4106976 Report a problem
    8/27/2014Sold$105,000-11.8%$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/28/2014Price change$119,000-8.4%$78/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Manatee #M5900439 Report a problem
    6/29/2014Listed for sale$129,900-40.3%$85/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Manatee #M5900439 Report a problem
    3/9/2005Sold$217,500$142/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,388 -1.3%$192,853 -2.2%
    2024$2,421 +4.8%$197,118 +3%
    2023$2,310 +3.9%$191,377 +3%
    2022$2,224 -0.4%$185,803 +3%
    2021$2,232 +0.3%$180,391 +1.4%
    2020$2,225 -15.1%$177,900 +1.1%
    2019$2,620 $175,900 -3.1%
    2018$2,620 -2%$181,600 -0.2%
    2017$2,674 +13.7%$182,000 +8.3%
    2016$2,351 $168,000 +15.3%
    2015$2,351 $145,700 +43.5%
    2014$2,351 +32.5%$101,500
    2013$1,775 +6.1%$101,500 +8.4%
    2012$1,673 -3.4%$93,600 -2.2%
    2011$1,732 -8.6%$95,700 -8.6%
    2010$1,894 -19%$104,700 -11.6%
    2009$2,337 $118,500 -19.4%
    2008$2,337 -19%$147,100 -22.5%
    2007$2,885 $189,800 +5.1%
    2006-- $180,600 +152.8%
    2005-- $71,442 +3%
    2004$1,094 -0.3%$69,361 +1.9%
    2003$1,097 -1.3%$68,068 +2.4%
    2002$1,111 +5.1%$66,473 +1.6%
    2001$1,058 +1.9%$65,426 +3%
    2000$1,038 $63,520
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Gulf Gate Estates

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Gulf Gate Elementary
    • Middle: Brookside 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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