$214,000
2947 Gillespie Avenue Sarasota, FL 34234
For Sale MLS# TB8520023
3 beds 1 baths 864 sq ft Single Family
Details for 2947 Gillespie Avenue
MLS# TB8520023
Description for 2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota, FL, 34234
Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, one-bath home offering 864 square feet of comfortable living space in the historic Newtown Heights area, just minutes from the heart of downtown Sarasota. This home offers several important updates for added peace of mind, including a 2023 roof, 2025 AC system, an updated electrical panel installed in 2016, and newer windows. Inside, you’ll find newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and bathroom, while the kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of potential to make the space your own. Outside, the property includes a raised storage shed in the backyard, providing additional space for tools, equipment, and storage, along with a separate exterior laundry area. Conveniently located approximately two miles from downtown Sarasota, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, area beaches, and I-75 for convenient travel throughout the region. Whether you’re looking for an affordable place to call home or a property with plenty of potential, this Sarasota home is ready for its next owner. Buyer to verify public records for square footage, permitting, and home details.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Square Feet: 864 sq ft
Year Built: 1960
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Stucco,Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Subdivision: Newtown Heights
Foundation: Crawlspace
County: Sarasota
School Information
Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle: Mcintosh Middle
High: Booker High
Room Information
Main Floor
Primary Bedroom: 15x9
Living Room: 20x9
Kitchen: 12x9
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Outside, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Interior Features
Appliances: Range Hood, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl,Tile
Basement: Crawl Space
Additional Interior Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living/Dining Room
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Municipal Utilities
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: driveway
Roof: Shingle
Lot Dimensions: 50x100
Out Buildings: Storage, Shed(s)
Community Features
Community Features: Sidewalks
Driving Directions
Heading South on I75 take the exit onto University Pkwy headed west. Take University Pkwy west until you turn left onto N Washington Blvd headed south. Then take a right onto 29th St followed by a right onto Gillespie Ave and the house will be on your left.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Tax/Property ID: 2020090046
Tax Amount: 2576.96
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: LPT REALTY, LLC
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 2947 Gillespie Avenue
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Schools
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