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Sold for $999,000
  • $999,000

    707 S Gulfstream Ph 8, Sarasota, FL 34236

    2beds
    1,721sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1974
    -- sqft lot
    $1,048,100 Zestimate®
    $580/sqft
    $4,828 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,048,100

    $954,000 - $1.16M

    $4,828/mo

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    What's special

    Enjoy the best of both worlds, from incredible sunrises to amazing sunset skies over beautiful Sarasota Bay. This light filled 10th floor two bedroom, two bath, corner unit situated in a prime downtown location offers both cityscape and bay/gulf views while embracing a relaxing, maintenance free lifestyle. Delight in the morning sunrise from your extensive screened-in balcony overlooking the city and surrounding downtown area. Continuing inside, savor the waterfront vistas of the Bay and Gulf from your living and dining area through the floor to ceiling windows. This open floor plan provides great space for entertaining with the enlarged living and dining area, together with additional gathering/seating offered by the tastefully updated kitchen island. The unique floor plan has been amended from a three bedroom to two, increasing main living area and extending guest bedroom to include a small alcove with shelves – making this a great work space. The main suite offers walk-in closet with built ins, two additional closets for those extra items and separate laundry closet. The ensuite bath includes dual sinks, shower and water closet area with separate bidet. Both the main and guest bedroom are filled with natural light offered by the glass sliding doors opening to the screened-in balcony. This amenity rich building includes a stylishly updated lobby with secured entry; heated pool surrounded by an expansive deck including gazebo with gas grill; community/card room; resident workshop; fitness room; garage parking (two spaces assigned to this unit) with secured gated entry; storage unit for those extra items and onsite building manager. Essex House is conveniently located across the street from Sarasota Bay, Island Park, Marina Jacks, boating, dining, entertainment, around the corner from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and many other downtown activities. You won’t lack for things to do with the vast cultural opportunities in Sarasota – all within close proximity, including St Armands Circle, shopping, dining and world-famous beaches. SRQ Airport is less than 5 miles away, making this a perfect destination for those who love to travel. This can be your new home away from home, full time, part time or anything in between for the lifestyle you have been waiting for! Note: The photos with prior staging are provided to assist with envisioning the potential of a furnished unit.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Judy Wright, PA 941-232-8041,

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-907-9595

    Bought with:

    Arno Isaian, 3454042

    REALTY ONE GROUP SKYLINE

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4566901MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Utility Room, Storage Rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14x18
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15x11
    Balcony porch lanai
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 4.5x58
    Great room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14x35
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14x11
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Shutters
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,961
    • Total interior livable area: 1,721 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Assigned, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Under Building
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Screened
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Partial,Gulf/Ocean - Partial
    • Body of water: SARASOTA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
    Lot
    • Features: City Lot, Sidewalk
    • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
    Details
    • Additional structures: Gazebo, Outdoor Kitchen, Storage, Workshop
    • Parcel number: 2036031074
    • Zoning: DTB
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Concrete
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Built-Up
    Condition
    • Completed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1974

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Buyer Approval Required, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool
    • Security: Key Card Entry
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: ESSEX HOUSE
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Lobby Key Required, Pool
    • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Water
    • HOA fee: $1,305 monthly
    • HOA name: Cindy Lang /Essex House
    • HOA phone: 941-364-9196
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $580/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $778,000
    • Annual tax amount: $12,083
    • Date on market: 4/15/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 180 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Condominium
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/30/2023Sold$999,000-4.9%$580/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4566901 Report a problem
    10/13/2023Pending sale$1,050,000$610/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4566901 Report a problem
    7/25/2023Price change$1,050,000-4.5%$610/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4566901 Report a problem
    6/9/2023Price change$1,100,000-8.3%$639/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4566901 Report a problem
    4/15/2023Listed for sale$1,200,000+20%$697/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4566901 Report a problem
    12/17/2021Sold$1,000,000+3.4%$581/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/14/2021Pending sale$967,000$562/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4514385 Report a problem
    10/6/2021Listed for sale$967,000+26%$562/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4514385 Report a problem
    4/6/2015Sold$767,500-3.5%$446/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    1/9/2015Listed for sale$795,000+59%$462/sqft
    Source: Signature Sotheby's International Realty #A4110784 Report a problem
    4/9/2002Sold$500,000+30.7%$291/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/28/2000Sold$382,500+96.2%$222/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/1/1996Sold$195,000$113/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,045 -5%$778,000 -7.2%
    2024$12,679 -1.3%$838,600 -1.1%
    2023$12,844 +6.3%$847,600 +7%
    2022$12,083 +44.6%$792,200 +56.3%
    2021$8,355 +9.7%$506,990 +10%
    2020$7,618 -3%$460,900 -3.4%
    2019$7,854 $477,100 -15%
    2018$7,854 -17.2%$561,300
    2017$9,480 +40.7%$561,300 -0.1%
    2016$6,738 $561,600 +12.2%
    2015$6,738 +0.1%$500,700 +20.9%
    2014$6,728 +0.2%$414,224
    2013$6,712 +4%$414,224 +1.7%
    2012$6,457 -1.3%$407,300 -2.5%
    2011$6,541 -14.7%$417,700 -12.8%
    2010$7,665 +7.9%$479,100 +0.9%
    2009$7,106 $474,918 +0.1%
    2008$7,106 -0.8%$474,444 +3%
    2007$7,165 $460,625 +2.5%
    2006-- $449,390 +3%
    2005-- $436,301 +3%
    2004$7,324 -1.4%$423,593 +1.9%
    2003$7,425 +47.4%$415,695 +46.7%
    2002$5,039 +7.4%$283,274 +1.6%
    2001$4,690 +47.2%$278,813 +45.7%
    2000$3,187 $191,415
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Southside Elementary
    • Middle: Booker 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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