Last Sold Price
4 beds1,768 sqft$141/sqft
542 Bailey Rd, Sarasota, FL 34237

Description

Take pride in homeownership with this move-in-ready, 4 bedroom, 3 bath home! Situated perfectly between downtown Sarasota and I-75. Just a short drive to local beaches, University Town Center, and world renowned rowing/activity venue at Nathan Benderson park! This home provides spacious bedrooms, including a large 4th bedroom that has been converted from the garage. This includes a private entrance and bathroom, perfect for a mother-in-law suite or studio. This home features hardwood and tile throughout,...Take pride in homeownership with this move-in-ready, 4 bedroom, 3 bath home! Situated perfectly between downtown Sarasota and I-75. Just a short drive to local beaches, University Town Center, and world renowned rowing/activity venue at Nathan Benderson park! This home provides spacious bedrooms, including a large 4th bedroom that has been converted from the garage. This includes a private entrance and bathroom, perfect for a mother-in-law suite or studio. This home features hardwood and tile throughout, as well as granite countertops throughout the kitchen. Solar Guard control window film was recently applied to front windows, for excellent energy efficiency. There is ample room for parking in this open driveway concept as well as plenty of room to get creative with landscaping. Call today for your private showing!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Dena Olson • Brokerage DRE #1031048 • EXIT KING REALTY
    P: (941) 822-7577 C: (941) 822-7577 denaolson.florida@gmail.com

Property Details for 542 Bailey Road

Status
MLS #
N6109314
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$1,925 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1974
Lot Size
0.18 AC / 8,039 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
SAN SOUCI SOUTH
Township
36S
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Negotiable

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$335,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

Sarasota, FL

9 comparable properties found

1

$220,000

Sold 06/09/26

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
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Square Feet
0.18
Acres
2

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Sold 04/29/26

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,986
Square Feet
0.52
Acres
3

$290,000

Sold 03/20/25

4
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
1,722
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$335,000 | 50 Midwest Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34232
1/2
4

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Sold 05/13/26

4
Bedrooms
1,538
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
a view of a house with patio
1/2
5

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Sold 08/15/25

4
Bedrooms
1,826
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
a front view of a house with a patio
1/2
6

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Sold 11/25/25

4
Bedrooms
1,748
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and potted plants
1/2
7

$390,000

Sold 06/02/25

4
Bedrooms
1,727
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$515,000 | 2645 Belvoir Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34237
1/2
8

$515,000

Sold 03/14/25

4
Bedrooms
1,861
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
9

$240,000

Sold 10/14/25

4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,688
Square Feet
0.25
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of EXIT KING REALTY, Dena Olson

Sold By CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC, Karen McMichael

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Building Information for 542 Bailey Road

Stories1Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,039 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,431 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,271

Property Taxes

$160

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 542 Bailey Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Area Total: 1848.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From I-75 head west on Fruitiville Rd. then head north on Bailey Rd. Property located on right hand side. No Sign.
  • Elementary School: Gocio Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Booker 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: San Souci South
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 542
  • Street Name: BAILEY
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 22-23
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 28 SAN SOUCI SOUTH, CORR ORI 2006181008
  • Tax Lot: 28
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90 x 90
  • Parcel Number: 2030090001
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Living Area: 1768
  • Lot Dimensions: 90 x 90
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1974
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 11-04-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0132
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 18E
  • Public Survey Section: 21
Utilities
  • Green Energy Efficient: Windows
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Florida Room, Interior In-Law Suite
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Shades, Thermal Windows
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 542 Bailey Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2020

Sold

MFRMLS #N6109314

$250,000
Apr 24, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #666908097

$250,000

+14.8% / yr

Mar 3, 2020

Pending

MFRMLS #N6109314

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2020

Sold

MFRMLS #N6109314

$250,000
04/24/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #666908097

$250,000

+14.8% / yr

03/03/2020

Pending

MFRMLS #N6109314

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 542 Bailey Road

Taxable ValueLand$101,900Additions$219,800Total$321,700
Tax Record2025$4,787 ($399 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,904 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,904 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,039 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated2004ZoningRSF3CountySARASOTAAPN2030-09-0001

Schools near 542 Bailey Road

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

Booker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Booker High School
Public9 to 12

Sarasota County Acceleration Academies
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 542 Bailey Road, Sarasota, FL 34237
$250,000
4
1,768
8,039
$60,000
3
1,566
8,137
3
2
1,485
9,015
2
2
1,340
8,567
$180,000
3
2
1,416
8,172
$215,000
3
1,195
8,697

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