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Sold for $424,750
  • $424,750

    948 WINTER GARDEN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34243

    3beds
    1,479sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $427,200 Zestimate®
    $287/sqft
    $3,258 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $427,200

    $397,000 - $461,000

    $3,258/mo

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    What's special

    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, flexibility, and Florida lifestyle living. Situated on a generous 1/3-acre lot with no HOA, no CDD, and no deed restrictions, you’ll enjoy true freedom—whether as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or vacation rental opportunity. Step inside to discover unique architectural features, including a stunning indoor glass-enclosed garden that brings natural beauty into your everyday living space. The home also features a cozy fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings, and a thoughtfully designed layout that balances comfort and functionality. At the heart of the home is a spacious atrium showcasing an enclosed pool and hot tub—your own private oasis for year-round enjoyment. An outdoor shower and fully fenced yard add convenience and privacy, making it perfect for entertaining or unwinding in peace. The home comes fully equipped with essential appliances, including a washer and dryer, dishwasher, microwave, stove, and refrigerator, ensuring a move-in-ready experience. A backup generator provides added peace of mind during emergencies. Conveniently located just 5 miles from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and only 14 miles from the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, this property offers both tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a serene escape or an income-producing opportunity, this one-of-a-kind home delivers the best of both worlds.

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    Listed by:

    Randy Smith 941-915-1141,

    DALTON WADE INC 888-668-8283

    Bought with:

    Kalison Nix, 3477293

    PREFERRED SHORE LLC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4691948MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Tub With Shower, Linen Closet
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Shower No Tub, Linen Closet
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Shower No Tub, No Closet
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Storage Closet
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), No Closet
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: Outdoor Shower
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,644
    • Total interior livable area: 1,479 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Yard
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    Lot
    • Size: 0.31 Acres
    • Dimensions: 95.7 x 142
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6604610052
    • Zoning: RSF3
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1983

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: WINTER GARDENS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $287/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $286,370
    • Annual tax amount: $1,891
    • Date on market: 4/30/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved, Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/4/2026Sold$424,750+1.4%$287/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4691948 Report a problem
    5/3/2026Pending sale$419,000$283/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4691948 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Listed for sale$419,000+242%$283/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4691948 Report a problem
    10/6/1998Sold$122,500$83/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,891 +4.1%$150,791 +2.9%
    2024$1,817 +3%$146,541 +3%
    2023$1,764 +4%$142,273 +3%
    2022$1,696 +1.6%$138,129 +3%
    2021$1,669 +1.9%$134,106 +1.4%
    2020$1,638 +2.7%$132,254 +2.3%
    2019$1,595 $129,281 +1.9%
    2018$1,595 +2%$126,870 +2.1%
    2017$1,564 +9.8%$124,261 +2.1%
    2016$1,424 $121,705 +0.7%
    2015$1,424 $120,859 +0.8%
    2014$1,424 +1.8%$119,900 +1.5%
    2013$1,399 +139848%$118,128 +1.7%
    2012$1 $116,153 -7.2%
    2011$1 $125,168 -15.1%
    2010-- $147,415 +2.7%
    2009$1,881 -4.6%$143,539 +0.1%
    2008$1,971 +5.6%$143,396 +3%
    2007$1,867 -4.2%$139,219 +2.5%
    2006$1,949 +1.7%$135,823 +3%
    2005$1,915 +2.3%$131,867 +3%
    2004$1,873 +0.7%$128,026 +1.9%
    2003$1,861 +7.2%$125,639 +2.4%
    2002$1,736 +3.5%$122,694 +1.6%
    2001$1,677 +1.7%$120,762 +3%
    2000$1,649 $117,245
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 34243

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Florine J. Abel Elementary
    • Middle: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
    • High: Southeast 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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