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3181 Alta Vista Street

Sarasota, FL 34237

3 beds
2 baths
1,290 sqft
6,955 sqft lot
$251 per sqft
1956 build
– on site

Welcome to your next renovation masterpiece! This centrally located Sarasota home presents an exciting opportunity for visionaries and DIY enthusiasts. The property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and has already undergone initial preparation work with professional drywall removal down to the wood studs. The well-preserved ceilings provide an excellent starting point for your design vision. The blank canvas awaits your personal touch, offering endless possibilities to create your dream space. Situated in the heart of Sarasota off Bahia Vista Street between US41 and I75, this property combines renovation potential with a prime location, making it an ideal investment for those ready to transform a house into their perfect home. This home is just minutes to downtown Sarasota and a very close proximity to the Lido Beach, Legacy Trail, Payne Park, Sarasota High School, Alta Vista Elementary School, & Sarasota Art Museum. This home gets extra points for its central location. Sarasota City Limits allow for great flexibility for short term rentals on Air BNB, VRBO and short term rentals. Located in the 1-week rental zone. No HOA! Close to the sun kissed beaches of Sarasota, downtown, cultural venues, Big Olaf Ice cream, Yoders Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Market, YMCA, and Locklear Park everything is just minutes away. This can bean amazing investment and with some TLC its charm can easily be fully restored or tear it down and build your dream home. There is a short drive to Siesta Key Beach, Lido Beach, St Armand's Circle, & Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Remediation has been completed, the appliances, drywall and cabinets have been removed. SOLD AS IS. The interior of this property is now a blank slate to restore to your tastes for your perfect home or income producing weekly rental. Move quick. Don't miss out.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 15, 2025 •

MLS# A4644534 —

The Building

Year Built:

1956
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Wood Frame
Levels:

One
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab
Building Area Total:

1524
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1290
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

From I75 take exit 210 heading west on Fruitville Road then turn left onto Honore Ave then turn left on Bahia Vista Street then turn right onto S conrad Ave then turn right onto Alta Vista Street. Home will be on the left.
Latitude:

27.324492
Longitude:

-82.506247
Coordinates:

-82.506247, 27.324492

The Property

Parcel Number:

0054140036
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres:

0.16
Lot Size Area:

6955
Lot Size SqFt:

6955
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

0 to less than 1/4
Zoning:

RSF3
Direction Faces:

South
View:

false
Exterior Features:

Private Mailbox
Fencing:

Fenced
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt
Flood Zone Code:

AE
Flood Zone Panel:

12115C0134F
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

false
Lease Restrictions:

false
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

15
Tax Block:

7
Tax Legal Description:

LOT 15 & WLY 15 FT OF LOTS 13 & 14 BLK 7 REV PLAT OF BLK B BELLEVUE TERRACE
Tax Book Number:

2-55
Tax Annual Amount:

3514.58

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Branded:

https://poff-media-group.aryeo.com/sites/opznonm/unbranded
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4644534
Special Listing Conditions:

None
Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Public
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

None
Laundry Features:

Other

Schools

Elementary School:

Alta Vista Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Brookside Middle
High School:

Sarasota High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

BELLEVUE TERRACE REV
Senior Community:

false
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

false
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Pet Restrictions:

Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify with municipality.
Association:

false
Association Fee Requirement:

None
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Carport:

true
Carport Spaces:

1
Covered Spaces:

1
Parking Features:

Garage Faces Rear

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$325,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,740
Taxes	$292
Insurance	$89
Utilities	$149 See report
Total	$2,270/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/14/25 Mar 14, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$325,000	200.9% (19.2% / YR)
9/18/14 Sep 18, 2014		STELLAR_MLS	$108,000

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This house located in Bellevue Terrace, Sarasota, FL 34237 is currently for sale for $325,000. 3181 Alta Vista Street is a 1,290 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 3 days. 3181 Alta Vista Street is in the Bellevue Terrace neighborhood of Sarasota and has a WalkScore® of 39, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Brookside Middle School, Sarasota High School, and Alta Vista Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Stellar MLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. Stellar MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. For any questions please call (407) 499-8911.