740 Debrecen Road

Sold 10/2/25
Sold 10/2/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,037,500
3 beds2,157 sqft

740 Debrecen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240

Single FamilyProperty Type
5.01 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$481/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Sprawling 5+ acre estate effortlessly blends elegance with country charm. This property is an absolute MUST SEE! The home was nearly fully updated in 2021, with the exception of the primary bath and secondary bath, blending modern enhancements with classic charm. Zoned for horses and farm animals, this exceptional retreat invites your boat, RV, and gardening dreams, creating the perfect backdrop to embrace country living and adventure all while being minutes away from town. As you arrive, you will...Sprawling 5+ acre estate effortlessly blends elegance with country charm. This property is an absolute MUST SEE! The home was nearly fully updated in 2021, with the exception of the primary bath and secondary bath, blending modern enhancements with classic charm. Zoned for horses and farm animals, this exceptional retreat invites your boat, RV, and gardening dreams, creating the perfect backdrop to embrace country living and adventure all while being minutes away from town. As you arrive, you will be welcomed by a picturesque wraparound porch that leads to a West-facing lanai, offering breathtaking sunset views. Step inside to discover a spacious and modern interior featuring three well-appointed bedrooms plus a flex room which can be used as a guest bedroom, media room, office, or den. At the heart of the home, you'll find the elevated kitchen featuring beautiful dolomite countertops with soft gray veining that flows across the luminous white surfaces. These elegant countertops pair perfectly with the new cabinetry, sleek appliances, and modern finishes—creating a space that's ideal for both casual living and entertaining. Updates to the home and property include: Newer Roof (2017), LVP flooring throughout (2021), Entire interior repainted (2022), Kitchen remodel (2022), New AC (2022), 66 yards of Concrete added to property which includes driveway entrance apron, 3 car garage extension, barn/workshop (2023), New Challenger Well pump and Water softening system throughout entire home (2024), All Exterior trim and porch repainted (2025). Six horse-stall barn was converted into a workshop/hobby shop in 2023 providing an oversized workshop space where you can park extra cars, small boats, trailers, 4 wheelers, & lawn equipment. The three car garage has an unfinished upstairs apartment space. 20 minutes from Historic downtown Sarasota, and less than 10 minutes to I-75, UTC, shopping and dining. This move in ready retreat is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of country living, with city convenience.
  • Listed by: Melissa Sherk 941.504.0408 melissa.sherk@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #1047042 • PREFERRED SHORE LLC
Listing closed: 10/02/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: A4662520
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Property Information for 740 Debrecen Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $9,515 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Sarasota County
  • Subdivision Name: PALMER FARMS 3RD
  • Township: 36S
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 5.01 AC / 218,166 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4590.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From I-75 take exit 210. Head East on Fruitville 3.5 miles. Head South on Debrecen and it will be on your 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: Palmer Farms
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 740
  • Street Name: DEBRECEN
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 38
  • Tax Book Number: 846-1027
  • Tax Legal Description: PART OF TRACT 38 DESC AS COM SW COR SE 1/4 OF SEC 21-36-19 TH N 89-37 E ALONG S LINE OF SAID SEC 21 A DISTANCE OF 1289.8 FT TO WLY R/W LINE OF DEBRECEN RD TH N-0-05-30-E ALONG SAID WLY R/W LINE
  • Tax Lot: NA
  • Tax Year: 2024

Property

Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Oversized Lot, Pasture, Zoned for Horses
  • Parcel Number: 0220023807
  • Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: OUE
  • Living Area: 2157
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1994
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 03-27-2024
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0159G
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 19E
  • Public Survey Section: 21
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: None

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 1

Property History for 740 Debrecen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4662520

$1,037,500—
Sep 29, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915249228

$1,037,500

+4.4% / yr

Sep 1, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #A4662520

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4662520

$1,037,500
09/29/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915249228

$1,037,500

+4.4% / yr

09/01/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #A4662520

—

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

Public Records for 740 Debrecen Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$8,879 ($740 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,157 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,157 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

218,166 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1994

Year Renovated

2004

Zoning

OUE

County

SARASOTA

APN

0220-02-3807

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 740 Debrecen Road

This home is within Sarasota County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Tatum Ridge Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Mcintosh Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Booker High School
Public - 9 to 12
Oak Park School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tatum Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mcintosh Middle School
Public6 to 8

Booker High School
Public9 to 12

Oak Park School
PublicK 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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Listing Courtesy of PREFERRED SHORE LLC, Melissa Sherk

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