$925,000
3524 S School Avenue Sarasota, FL 34239
For Sale MLS# A4693494
4 beds 2 baths 3,037 sq ft Single Family
Details for 3524 S School Avenue
MLS# A4693494
Description for 3524 S School Avenue, Sarasota, FL, 34239
From the moment you arrive, you’ll fall in love with the charm, warmth, and unbeatable location of this tropical Mediterranean retreat in Sarasota’s highly desirable South Gate neighborhood, located within the coveted Southside School District. Perfectly situated in the heart of it all, this home places you just minutes from the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach while also being steps away from your favorite restaurants, boutique shopping, grocery stores, gyms, movie theater, and everyday conveniences. This is the rare opportunity to enjoy a true walkable lifestyle while still having the privacy and comfort of a spacious family home. Light-filled and inviting, this beautifully maintained single-story residence offers an open and airy floor plan designed for both relaxing and entertaining. With four spacious bedrooms, two remodeled bathrooms, multiple living and dining areas, a breakfast nook, sunroom, and dedicated home theater room, there is space for everyone to gather while still enjoying privacy and comfort. Large sliding glass doors, solar tubes, and gorgeous porcelain marble-look flooring fill the home with natural light and create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. Step outside and discover your own private backyard paradise. The newly added heated pool with paver deck, lush tropical landscaping, fenced yard, and multiple entertaining spaces create the perfect setting for enjoying Florida living year-round. Whether you’re unwinding by the electric fireplace, soaking in the jetted tub, hosting friends and family, or biking to Siesta Key for sunset, this home offers the lifestyle buyers dream about. Thoughtful updates include a 2022 roof, newer flooring throughout, updated bathrooms, and a new water heater. The oversized two-car garage with space for a workshop, spacious laundry room, circular paver driveway, and sprinkler system on well water add both convenience and value. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental with weekly rentals allowed within city limits, the property also presents exceptional income-producing potential or flexibility for a future in-law suite. Offering one of the lowest costs per square foot in South Gate, this exceptional property combines location, lifestyle, and versatility in one unforgettable home buyers will instantly fall in love with.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
Square Feet: 3,037 sq ft
Year Built: 1957
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Subdivision: South Gate
Foundation: Slab
County: Sarasota
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Brookside Middle
High: Riverview High
Room Information
Main Floor
Dinette: 10x13
Dining Room: 12x14
Family Room: 12x16
Laundry: 9x14
Primary Bathroom: 10x11
Primary Bedroom: 13x14
Florida Room: 12x14
Kitchen: 13x14
Living Room: 25x25
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Laundry Room, Inside
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer
Flooring: Porcelain Tile
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments, Skylight(s), Blinds
Fireplaces: Electric, Family Room
Additional Interior Features: Skylights, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Stone Counters, Open Floorplan, Main Level Primary, Separate/Formal Dining Room
Utilities
Water: Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Other Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage, driveway, Circular Driveway
Roof: Shingle
Pool: Community, In Ground, Gunite, Association, Other, Heated
Lot View: Pool
Fencing: Wood, fenced
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Outdoor Grill, Rear Porch, Patio, Covered, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, City Lot, Oversized Lot
Community Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool
HOA Dues Include: Pool(s), Recreation Facilities
Driving Directions
From Tamiami Trail, head east on Siesta Drive. Turn right on School Ave. The house is on the right.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Tax/Property ID: 0057110063
Tax Amount: 9338
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: EXP REALTY LLC
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 3524 S School Avenue
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Schools
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