Last Sold Price
4 beds2,072 sqft$259/sqft
243 Verna Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240

Description

After you pass thru the gate you drive down a MESMERIZING, long, TREE LINED lane to a paradise setting...time to relax. The main house has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 car attached garage and large screened lanai. Main house has been UPDATED to include NEW KITCHEN cabinets, SOLID SURFACE COUNTER TOPS, new lighting. The rest of the home has been updated as well with NEW BATHS, vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint. Home has been RE-PLUMBED and has all NEW WATER PUMP AND FILTER SYSTEM for the whole house....After you pass thru the gate you drive down a MESMERIZING, long, TREE LINED lane to a paradise setting...time to relax. The main house has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 car attached garage and large screened lanai. Main house has been UPDATED to include NEW KITCHEN cabinets, SOLID SURFACE COUNTER TOPS, new lighting. The rest of the home has been updated as well with NEW BATHS, vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint. Home has been RE-PLUMBED and has all NEW WATER PUMP AND FILTER SYSTEM for the whole house. The outside doesn't disappoint with fresh paint, NEW LANDSCAPING and lots of concrete for parking... Detached GUEST HOUSE has also been updated with new kitchen, flooring and paint. Beautiful CAGED POOL area with paver brick deck. Large CARPORT RV STORAGE. A TRANQUIL 5 ACRE PROPERTY located right at the end of Fruitville Rd with no deed restrictions... Bring the horses, cows, four wheelers or just come for the quiet serenity. EASY TO SEE...just need some notice.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/09/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jeff Cashmore • HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC
    P: (941) 356-5780 Jcashsold55@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Viola Cashmore • HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC
    P: (941) 356-0727 violacashmore@gmail.com

Property Details for 243 Verna Road

Status
MLS #
A4458009
Days on Market
37
Taxes
$4,277 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1976
Lot Size
5.00 AC / 217,861 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
ACREAGE & UNREC
Township
36S
Carport Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
2
View
Trees/Woods
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$570,000

Avg days on market

122

Sale-to-list ratio

213.4%

Sarasota, FL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC, Jeff Cashmore; HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC, Viola Cashmore

Sold By OVERSEAS REALTY, INC, Susie Nard, PA

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Building Information for 243 Verna Road

Stories1Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,861 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,088 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,732

Property Taxes

$356

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 243 Verna Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From Fruitville Rd & I-75, drive East to the end of Fruitville, turn left...second driveway on the right.
  • Elementary School: Tatum Ridge Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: McIntosh Middle
  • High School: Booker High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Not Applicable
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 243
  • Street Name: Verna
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Dimensions: 19x20
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, RV Carport
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Legal Description: BEG AT NW COR SEC TH N 89- 24-12 E 30 FT TH S 0-13-45 W 2044.86 FT TO POB TH S 0-13-45 W 326.6 FT TH N 89 -24-12 E 667 FT TH N 0-13- 45 E 326.6 FT TH S 89-24- 12 W 667 FT TO POB A/K/A PARCEL 2 &
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County, Level, Pasture, Zoned for Horses
  • Parcel Number: 0551002003
  • Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: OUE
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 2072
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1976
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 20E
  • Public Survey Section: 24
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Wooded
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room, Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Other
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 9.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0

Property History for 243 Verna Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #666450716

$537,500

+13.6% / yr

Apr 9, 2020

Sold

MFRMLS #A4458009

$537,500
Mar 4, 2020

Pending

MFRMLS #A4458009

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #666450716

$537,500

+13.6% / yr

04/09/2020

Sold

MFRMLS #A4458009

$537,500
03/04/2020

Pending

MFRMLS #A4458009

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Public Records for 243 Verna Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,108 ($342 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,656 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,656 SqFtStories1Lot Size217,861 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1976Year Renovated2006ZoningOUE1CountySARASOTAAPN0551-00-2003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 243 Verna Road

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Tatum Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mcintosh Middle School
Public6 to 8

Booker High School
Public9 to 12

Sarasota Suncoast Academy
CharterK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 243 Verna Road, Sarasota, FL 34240
$537,500
4
2,072
217,861
$249,900
3
1,776
218,963
$640,000
3
1,675
217,800
$372,000
260,986
$350,000
2
1,848
220,972
3
2
1,700
217,800

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Listing Courtesy of HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC, Jeff Cashmore; HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC, Viola Cashmore

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