4200 DES PLAINES DRIVE, Sarasota, FL, 34233 | $379,000

Welcome to 4200 Des Plaines Drive, Sarasota, FL, where timeless Florida charm meets thoughtful modern updates in the highly desirable South Gate Ridge community. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living space and presents an exceptional opportunity for first-time homebuyers, seasonal residents, investors, or anyone seeking an updated Sarasota home with no HOA restrictions.

Enhanced with numerous recent improvements, the home features a bright and inviting interior highlighted by durable tile flooring throughout, dark quartz kitchen countertops, and ceiling heights ranging from 8 to 10 feet that create an open, spacious feel. Stylish wood beam accents, recessed lighting, updated ceiling fans, and new sliding glass doors add character and functionality while maintaining the home's welcoming atmosphere.

The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering ample workspace and contemporary finishes, while the updated bathroom features white quartz countertops that elevate the space. A BRAND-NEW ROOF provides valuable peace of mind for future ownership.

Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced-in backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The brick paver patio extension and continued tile flooring create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, making the outdoor living space feel like a natural extension of the home. A spacious 13' x 7' x 8' storage shed offers excellent flexibility for tools, hobbies, lawn equipment, or additional storage needs.

The updated landscaping brings the backyard to life with a vibrant collection of tropical and ornamental plantings, including Bird of Paradise, Crotons, Areca Palms, Hibiscus, Plumbago, Ti Plants, and other Florida-friendly greenery, creating a lush and colorful outdoor setting that can be enjoyed year-round.

Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, parks, and world-famous Gulf Coast beaches, this Sarasota property offers easy access to everything that makes the area one of Florida's most sought-after destinations. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, 4200 Des Plaines Drive combines location, updates, and value in one attractive package.

Schedule your private showing today and discover the possibilities this Sarasota home has to offer.

Features

  • Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 1 full
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Garage: 1-car
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 1,390
  • Acreage: 0.2
  • Est. Taxes: $3,617
  • Lot Desc: Landscaped
  • Elem. School: Wilkinson Elementary
  • Middle School: Sarasota Middle
  • High School: Riverview High
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • MLS#: A4697566
  • Days on Market: 6 days
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4200 DES PLAINES DRIVE, Sarasota, FL, 34233

$379,000

Customer Service

William Raveis Real Estate

Phone: 888.699.8876

Contact@raveis.com

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 $303,200 $303,200 $303,200
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% 6.512% 5.866%
Monthly Tax Payment $301 $301 $301
H/O Insurance Payment $75 $75 $75
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $1,816 $1,892 $2,498
Total Monthly Payment $2,192 $2,268 $2,874

* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.

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The rates and Annual Percentage Rate (APR) cited above may be only samples for the purpose of calculating payments and are based upon the following assumptions: minimum credit score of 740, 20% down payment (e.g. $20,000 down on a $100,000 purchase price), $1,950 in finance charges, and 30 days prepaid interest, 1 point, 30 day rate lock. The rates and APR will vary depending upon your unique credit history and the terms of your loan, e.g. the actual down payment percentages, points and fees for your transaction. Property taxes and homeowner's insurance are estimates and subject to change.