2608 Bay Dr

2,844 Sq. Ft.
$244 / Sq. Ft.
2,844
Sq. Ft.
$244
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Location, Location, Location! Surrounded by Million Dollar homes! Great opportunity to own a 4 bedroom, 3 & 1/2 bath, plus den, home on deep sailboat water. Large lot with 126' of saltwater canal frontage. So many options with this one, just build on or remodel. Work has already started but there is still plenty of time to add your own personal touches. Large master upstairs oasis. Master bathroom has separate roman shower and Jacuzzi tub. Dual sinks with stone counters. Watch beautiful Sarasota...Location, Location, Location! Surrounded by Million Dollar homes! Great opportunity to own a 4 bedroom, 3 & 1/2 bath, plus den, home on deep sailboat water. Large lot with 126' of saltwater canal frontage. So many options with this one, just build on or remodel. Work has already started but there is still plenty of time to add your own personal touches. Large master upstairs oasis. Master bathroom has separate roman shower and Jacuzzi tub. Dual sinks with stone counters. Watch beautiful Sarasota Bay sunsets from your third story crows nest. All downstairs bedrooms have walk-in closets. Not far from the Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, convenient for the frequent traveler. Only 10 miles from luxury shopping and fine dining at the recently finished University Town Center. Only minutes from Ringling Museum, Downtown Sarasota, Asolo Theater, Marina Jacks, and St. Armand's Circle. The longer you wait the more the price goes up! Architectural plans have already been drafted, saving you thousands. Tons of potential just bring your creativity and imagination. Bring all offers today!

Property Details for 2608 Bay Drive

Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Subdivision Name
SARABAY ESTATES SUB
Township
35
Garage Spaces
2
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Full, Canal
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 02/26/2024 07:54 PM

Property Details for 2608 Bay Drive

StatusSold
MLS #A4111708
Days on Market80
Taxes$5,358 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.38 AC / 16,596 SF
CountyManatee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of NEW ALLIANCE GROUP REALTY, Aaron Lineberger

Sold By JUBILEE REAL ESTATE CORP, Lillie Dawson-Lugen

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Building Information for 2608 Bay Drive

Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.38 AC / 16,596 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,819 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,373

Property Taxes

$447

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2608 Bay Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Estimated
  • Building Area Total: 4500.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Boat Slip, Community Boat Ramp, Private Boat Ramp, Water Access, Waterfront Complex
  • Directions: From the corner of US-41 and University. Head North on US-41 to Florida Blvd. Turn (Left) and head west on Florida Blvd to Georgia Ave. Turn Left and head south on Georgia Ave to Bay Dr. Turn left and head south east on Bay St. Destination 2608 Bay Drive.
  • Elementary School: Bayshore Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: College Park Middle
  • High School: Bayshore High
  • Floor Number: 2
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Bayshore Gardens
  • Street Number: 2608
  • Street Name: Bay
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: BRADENTON
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Requirement: None
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 15-96
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 1, SARABAY ESTATES SUB; TOGETHER WITH PRIVATE ROAD R/W AND SUBJ TO R/W DEDICATION SET FORTH IN OR 507 P 362 PI#62584.1005/6
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Year: 2014
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, FloodZone, In County, Near Public Transit
  • Parcel Number: 6258410056
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Intracoastal Waterway
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Canal
  • Water Extras: Lift, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Lift, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Concrete
  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Living Area: 2844
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1971
  • Association Amenities: Optional Additional Fees, Recreation Facilities
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Public Survey Range: 17
  • Public Survey Section: 27
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Sliding Doors, Balcony, Irrigation System, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 126
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Den/Library/Office, Great Room, Inside Utility, Loft, Storage Rooms
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 9.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathrooms Half: 1

Property History for 2608 Bay Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2015

Sold

MFRMLS #A4111708

$695,000
Jul 3, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #553438474

$695,000

+190.4% / yr

Apr 5, 2015

Pending

MFRMLS #A4111708

Jan 15, 2015

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4111708

$695,000
Dec 30, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #486236258

$405,000

-8.7% / yr

Dec 30, 2014

Sold

MFRMLS #A3985671

$405,000
Nov 18, 2014

Pending

MFRMLS #A3985671

Oct 7, 2013

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3985671

$499,000
Oct 2, 2013

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A3973904

$490,000
Feb 20, 2013

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3973904

$499,900
Mar 23, 2009

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #N5761650

$760,000
Jun 5, 2008

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N5761650

$760,000
Dec 18, 2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A370408

$960,000
Dec 17, 2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #M568312

$960,000
Dec 8, 2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A370408

$960,000
Dec 8, 2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M568312

$960,000
Sep 26, 2007

Expired

MFRMLS #M547264

$998,900
Aug 20, 2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A358098

$980,000
Jul 25, 2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A358098

$980,000
May 31, 2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #N542167

$998,900
Jan 26, 2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M547264

$1,040,000
Jan 17, 2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N542167

$1,040,000
Oct 19, 2006

Expired

MFRMLS #M534037

$1,275,000
Oct 19, 2006

Expired

MFRMLS #A318979

$1,275,000
Jul 25, 2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M534037

$275,000
Jul 19, 2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A318979

$1,275,000
Dec 23, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #173388682

$920,000

+26.5% / yr

Jul 1, 2005

Sold

MFRMLS #A273191

$920,000
Jul 1, 2005

Pending

MFRMLS #A273191

Jun 8, 2005

Expired

MFRMLS #M507206

$949,000
Mar 8, 2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M507206

$949,000
Mar 8, 2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A273191

$999,000
Dec 29, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149718220

$730,000
Dec 29, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149718220

$730,000

+13.4% / yr

Dec 17, 2004

Sold

MFRMLS #A261748

$730,000
Dec 17, 2004

Sold

MFRMLS #M105515

$730,000
Nov 20, 2004

Pending

MFRMLS #A261748

Nov 19, 2004

Pending

MFRMLS #M105515

Aug 1, 2004

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M105515

$799,900
Aug 1, 2004

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A261748

$799,900
Feb 22, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #84827700

$510,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2015

Sold

MFRMLS #A4111708

$695,000
07/03/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #553438474

$695,000

+190.4% / yr

04/05/2015

Pending

MFRMLS #A4111708

01/15/2015

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4111708

$695,000
12/30/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #486236258

$405,000

-8.7% / yr

12/30/2014

Sold

MFRMLS #A3985671

$405,000
11/18/2014

Pending

MFRMLS #A3985671

10/07/2013

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3985671

$499,000
10/02/2013

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A3973904

$490,000
02/20/2013

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3973904

$499,900
03/23/2009

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #N5761650

$760,000
06/05/2008

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N5761650

$760,000
12/18/2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A370408

$960,000
12/17/2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #M568312

$960,000
12/08/2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A370408

$960,000
12/08/2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M568312

$960,000
09/26/2007

Expired

MFRMLS #M547264

$998,900
08/20/2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A358098

$980,000
07/25/2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A358098

$980,000
05/31/2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #N542167

$998,900
01/26/2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M547264

$1,040,000
01/17/2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N542167

$1,040,000
10/19/2006

Expired

MFRMLS #M534037

$1,275,000
10/19/2006

Expired

MFRMLS #A318979

$1,275,000
07/25/2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M534037

$275,000
07/19/2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A318979

$1,275,000
12/23/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #173388682

$920,000

+26.5% / yr

07/01/2005

Sold

MFRMLS #A273191

$920,000
07/01/2005

Pending

MFRMLS #A273191

06/08/2005

Expired

MFRMLS #M507206

$949,000
03/08/2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M507206

$949,000
03/08/2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A273191

$999,000
12/29/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149718220

$730,000
12/29/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149718220

$730,000

+13.4% / yr

12/17/2004

Sold

MFRMLS #A261748

$730,000
12/17/2004

Sold

MFRMLS #M105515

$730,000
11/20/2004

Pending

MFRMLS #A261748

11/19/2004

Pending

MFRMLS #M105515

08/01/2004

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #M105515

$799,900
08/01/2004

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A261748

$799,900
02/22/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #84827700

$510,000

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

Public Records for 2608 Bay Drive

Taxable ValueLand$132,600Additions$858,223Total$990,823
Tax Record2024$14,815 ($1,235 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,844 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,844 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated2002ZoningRSF-3CountyMANATEEAPN62584.1005-6

Schools near 2608 Bay Drive

This home is within Manatee.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bayshore Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Electa Lee Magnet Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bayshore High School
Public8 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 NEW ALLIANCE GROUP REALTY, Aaron Lineberger

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