1681 8TH STREET
Sarasota, FL, 34236 $ 625,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 1,080 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,848
for $625,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,080 square foot home was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.34.
Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow located on a quiet street in the highly sought-after Gillespie Park neighborhood of Sarasota. This home is truly move-in ready, with every detail thoughtfully updated. Enjoy peace of mind with PGT impact windows installed in 2024, along with a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring custom DeVittori cabinetry, a brand-new induction stove, quartz countertops, a new stainless french door refrigerator (December 2025) and a new dishwasher added in 2024. The bathroom and plumbing were completely updated in 2024, along with a new front door. Stylish, high-end luxury vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, creating a cohesive and modern feel. Outside, the low-maintenance landscaping showcases Florida native plants, offering both beauty and sustainability. Enjoy the best of Sarasota living just moments from your doorstep. Walk or bike downtown to explore the vibrant Sarasota Farmers Market, meet friends for lunch at a variety of popular local restaurants, or unwind in the peaceful surroundings of Gillespie Park with its expansive green space, shaded seating areas, and dedicated dog park. Stay active with access to basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts, The Legacy Trail, or enjoy a calming outdoor yoga session at Bayfront Park before taking a scenic stroll across the iconic Ringling Bridge. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the pristine shores of Lido Beach and the upscale shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle. Cultural attractions like Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and The Ringling are also nearby, making this location perfect for those who appreciate both relaxation and enrichment. From outdoor recreation to world-class dining, this exceptional area truly offers something for everyone.
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Electricity Connected Water Connected
Roof Membrane Shingle
Appliances Cooktop Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Refrigerator Washer
Zoning DTN
Construction Materials Block Cement Siding
Year Built 1925
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
County Sarasota
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name PETROUTSA BROTHERS SUB
Facing Direction South
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 4
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions From Fruitville Rd go north on Osprey Ave. then left on 8th St. House is on your right.
City SARASOTA
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area 34236 - Sarasota
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1080
Carport Y/N false
Listing Terms Cash Conventional FHA
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 13474
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N true
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Lot 20
Legal Description LOT 20 BLK C PETROUTSA BROTHERS SUB OF LOTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 & 8 BLK P PLAT OF SARASOTA PB 1 PG 18
Minimum Lease 1 Week
Water Access Y/N false
Water View Y/N false
Flood Zone Code X500
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InteriorInterior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Luxury Vinyl
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Inside
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 1
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Private Yard
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 1080
Foundation Details Crawlspace
Building Area Total 1224
Lot Size Acres 0.34
Road Surface Type Paved
Private Pool false
Waterfront Y/N false
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,848
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,123
- Monthly Home Insurance
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$ 46,682 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/2/2026 | $625,000 | | Listed Price |