Description
Build 4–6 residential units in this rapidly appreciating neighborhood where new projects are transforming the landscape. Perfect for townhomes, multi-family residences, or custom urban homes. The location offers everything today’s buyers want—walkability, green space, and access to downtown and the bayfront. Investment Strategies:
Buy and hold: Rent the charming existing 2-bed, 2-bath home for steady income while land values continue to rise in this high-demand area. Develop now: Join the wave of new construction reshaping the district and capitalize on downtown’s growth. Value-add opportunity: Position yourself in the path of progress where new developments are achieving premium returns. Residents enjoy unparalleled walkability to downtown Sarasota’s dining, arts, and entertainment, including the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota Orchestra, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and the Bayfront Marina. This is more than a property—it’s a rare opportunity to be part of downtown Sarasota’s most dynamic transformation. Don’t miss this exceptional find in the heart of the city’s redevelopment boom!
- Listed by Beverly Perez • Brokerage DRE #1045649 • FINE PROPERTIESP: (941)-323-4600 C: (941)-323-4600 beverlyperezFLmoves@gmail.com
Property Details for 1721 8th Street
Property Details for 1721 8th Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | A4652154 |
| Days on Market | 286 |
| Taxes | $4,332 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Land |
| MLS Type | Land |
| Year Built | - |
| Lot Size | 0.21 AC |
| County | Sarasota County |
Location
Building Information for 1721 8th Street
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$7,184 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
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Property Information for 1721 8th Street
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Dog Park, Playground, Racquetball, Tennis Court(s)
- Directions: From Downtown Sarasota, take Fruitville Rd east, turn left on Central Ave, then right on 8th St. Property is on the left. Just 5 minutes from Main Street.
- Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
- Listing Service: Full Service
- SW Subdiv Community Name: Gillespie Park Sub
- Street Number: 1721
- Street Name: 8TH
- Street Suffix: STREET
- State: FL
- City: SARASOTA
- Available For Lease: No
- Association: No
- Tax Block: C
- Tax Book Number: 1-28
- Tax Legal Description: E 17 FT OF LOTS 3 4 & ALL LOT 6 & W 1/2 OF LOT 8 BLK C SCHINDLER SUB
- Tax Lot: 6
- Tax Year: 2024
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://tours.snaphouss.com/17218thstreetsarasotafl34236?b=0
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://tours.snaphouss.com/17218thstreetsarasotafl34236?b=0
- Additional Parcels Description: 2026020109
- Additional Parcels: Yes
- Lot Size Dimensions: 92 x 100
- Parcel Number: 2026020107
- Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Water Access: No
- Water Extras: No
- Zoning: DTN
- Zoning Compatible: Yes
- Lot Dimensions: 92 x 100
- Flood Zone Code: X
- Number Of Lots: 2
- Public Survey Range: 18E
- Public Survey Section: 19
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Connected, Electrical Nearby, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
- Pool: None
- Pool Private: No
- Waterfront Feet Total: 0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Water View: No
- Pets Allowed: No
Property History for 1721 8th Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Price Change MFRMLS #A4652154 | $1,400,000 | — |
| May 15, 2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4652154 | $1,600,000 | — |
| Feb 1, 2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #173742551 | $425,000 | — |
| Jan 31, 2006 | Sold MFRMLS #A293865 | $425,000 | — |
| Jan 31, 2006 | Pending MFRMLS #A293865 | — | |
| Dec 6, 2005 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A293865 | $499,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | Price Change MFRMLS #A4652154 | $1,400,000 |
| 05/15/2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4652154 | $1,600,000 |
| 02/01/2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #173742551 | $425,000 |
| 01/31/2006 | Sold MFRMLS #A293865 | $425,000 |
| 01/31/2006 | Pending MFRMLS #A293865 | — |
| 12/06/2005 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A293865 | $499,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1721 8th Street
Schools near 1721 8th Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alta Vista Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Booker Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Booker High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Sarasota Military Academy Charter6 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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