139 ADAIR AVENUE, Sarasota, FL, 34243 | $500,000

West of The Trail with endless potential in Prime Location – Nightly Rentals Allowed!

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2. 5-bath Pool home in the highly desirable Whitfield Estates neighborhood where opportunity meets location! Whether you’re looking for your first home, a winter escape, or an income-producing Airbnb, this property is a rare find with no CDD, no monthly HOA, and the flexibility for nightly rentals.

Set on a spacious quarter-acre, fully fenced lot, the home features a large pool, perfect for soaking up the Florida sunshine. The half bath is conveniently located poolside, ideal for entertaining guests outdoors. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful layout with a primary suite addition that includes two separate walk-in closets and a cozy sitting area. The first guest room offers impact sliding doors leading directly to the pool, while an additional family/bonus room provides extra flexibility for a game room, office, or guest space.

While the home retains some original finishes, including carpet, it’s bursting with potential just waiting for your personal touch and updates. The whole house was repiped in 2020 and roof replaced 2015. AC is 2014.

Located between Downtown Bradenton and Downtown Sarasota, Whitfield Estates places you minutes from Sarasota Airport, IMG Academy, St. Armand’s Circle, Anna Maria Island, Lido Key, and all the fine dining, shopping, and entertainment the Gulf Coast has to offer.

Enjoy the perks of a voluntary neighborhood association with no mandatory fees. For just $30/year for access to a culinary membership at SaraBay Country Club. Boaters will love being close proximity from SaraBay Marina, offering boat slips and dry dock storage.

Whether you’re dreaming of a Florida beach house, a rental investment, or a full-time residence, this home is your blank canvas in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

Features

  • Amenities: Park
  • Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 2 full / 1 half
  • Lot Size: 82 x 129
  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Garage: 2-car
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 2,038
  • Acreage: 0.24
  • Lot Size: 82 x 129
  • Est. Taxes: $6,722
  • Elem. School: Florine J. Abel Elementary
  • Middle School: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
  • High School: Bayshore High
  • Pool: Auto Cleaner, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Pet Policy: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • MLS#: A4654370
  • Days on Market: 341 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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139 ADAIR AVENUE, Sarasota, FL, 34243

$500,000

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Melissa Cohn

RVP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

Melissa.Cohn@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $400,000 $400,000 $400,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.990% 6.375% 5.625%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.370% 6.524% 5.866%
Monthly Tax Payment $560 $560 $560
H/O Insurance Payment $92 $92 $92
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,396 $2,495 $3,295
Total Monthly Payment $3,048 $3,147 $3,947

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