965 42nd Street

Sarasota, FL 34234

$379,000
Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
903 Sq. Ft.
$420 / Sq. Ft.
903
Sq. Ft.
$420
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 965 42nd St Sarasota, a charming cottage home in a prime location. Located on a quiet, no through road which leads to a massive 26 acre North Water Tower Park. The front yard is completely fenced and has tall pall trees and mature tropical landscaping. Upon entry you are greeted by a peaceful Florida sitting room ideal for enjoying a great book with warm sun on your face. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom is a gem within the city limits. The spacious bathroom is inviting and has beautiful double...Welcome to 965 42nd St Sarasota, a charming cottage home in a prime location. Located on a quiet, no through road which leads to a massive 26 acre North Water Tower Park. The front yard is completely fenced and has tall pall trees and mature tropical landscaping. Upon entry you are greeted by a peaceful Florida sitting room ideal for enjoying a great book with warm sun on your face. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom is a gem within the city limits. The spacious bathroom is inviting and has beautiful double sinks, quartz counertops, updated lighting, a walk-in shower with seat. This property features an open living room, a dining area, a kitchen features quartzite natural stone and countertops and newer stainless-steel appliances. Off of the kitchen areas there is a sizeable screened in lanai ideal for enjoying a morning coffee with the breeze or expanding your indoor/outdoor entertaining possibilities. The backyard is completely fenced with newer fencing. The back yard is an oasis for enjoyment with a pavered sitting area with adriondeck chairs perfect for relaxing or firepits on these chillier winter days. The sellers are leaving behind a state-of-the-art swim spa only 2 years old. The home also has a parking pad with a cover and a driveway for parking. One of the best features of this home is its proximity to the park nearby. You can enjoy the greenery, the playground, 18 basket frisbee golf, the extensive walking trails through mature Florida landscape, and the picnic pavilions areas anytime you want. This park is extremely dog friendly. The park is in the process of potentially adding pickle ball and basketball courts. The park also hosts various events and activities throughout the year, such as concerts, festivals, and farmers markets. You will love living in this vibrant and friendly community. The home is also close to many amenities, such as schools, shops, restaurants, and public transportation. The property is ideally located just minutes to Sarasota's bustling downtown or the popular UTC area off University Parkway for dining, shopping, and entertainment. It is also near the Ringling School of Arts, New College of Florida, East-West College & the Sarasota Airport. Additionally, it is close to the new Dreamer's academy campus, the only free bilingual elementary charter school in Sarasota. Access to US 41 and I- 75 are a breeze. You'll love living in this peaceful and friendly neighborhood, where you can enjoy the Florida lifestyle at its best. There are many walkable places in the neighborhood including cafes. pubs, and other places of interest unique to Sarasota such as Jungle Gardens or the Garden of Whimsy. Don't wait, schedule a showing today and see for yourself why this house is a perfect fit for short term or Airbnb. It would also make an ideal starter home!
  1. Listed by Desiree Doggett • OVERSEAS REALTY, INC

Property Details for 965 42nd Street

Subdivision Name
LEE COURT
Township
36S
Waterfront
No

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2024 03:09 PM

Property Details for 965 42nd Street

StatusActive
MLS #A4595143
Days on Market103
Taxes$3,136 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,000 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

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Building Information for 965 42nd Street

Stories1Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,330 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,068

Property Taxes

$261

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 965 42nd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 903.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: US41 N to 2nd, E on 42nd St.
  • Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Booker High
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Lee Court
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 965
  • Street Name: 42ND
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Available For Lease: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Parking Pad
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 5-23
  • Tax Legal Description: S 1/2 OF LOT 5 LEE COURT
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70x100
  • Parcel Number: 2004070054
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RMF3
  • Living Area: 903
  • Lot Dimensions: 70x100
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1951
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 17E
  • Public Survey Section: 12
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Street Lights
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Storage
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Florida Room, Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions 1: 20x13
  • Room Flooring 1: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length 1: 13.0
  • Room Level 1: First
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Width 1: 20.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions 2: 10x10
  • Room Flooring 2: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length 2: 10.0
  • Room Level 2: First
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
  • Room Width 2: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions 3: 10x8
  • Room Flooring 3: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length 3: 8.0
  • Room Level 3: First
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
  • Room Width 3: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions 4: 13x11
  • Room Flooring 4: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length 4: 11.0
  • Room Level 4: First
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width 4: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions 5: 11x10
  • Room Flooring 5: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length 5: 10.0
  • Room Level 5: First
  • Room Type 5: Bathroom 2
  • Room Width 5: 11.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Currency Monthly Rent Amt: $1.00
  • Days Notice To Tenant If Not Ren: 90 days
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0

Property History for 965 42nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 965 42nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$95,000Additions$118,000Total$213,000
Tax Record2023$3,301 ($275 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt903 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt903 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated2001ZoningRMF3CountySARASOTAAPN2004-07-0054

Schools near 965 42nd Street

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

Booker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Booker High School
Public9 to 12

Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus
PublicK to 5

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965 42nd Street is a single family home for sale in Sarasota, FL 34234. This property was listed for sale on January 10, 2024 by OVERSEAS REALTY, INC, it's currently listed at $379,000. It has been on the market for a total of 103 days and was last sold on February 19, 2021. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Emma E. Booker Elementary School, Booker Middle School and Booker High School. 965 42nd Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 903 sqft single family home built in 1951.

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