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2947 Gillespie Avenue

Sarasota, FL 34234

$189,900

119 Days On Site

  • 3Beds
  • 1Baths1 full
  • 864Sq Ft
  • $220Per Sq Ft
  • 0.11Acres
  • 1960Built
Subdivision
Newtown Heights
County
Sarasota
MLS®
TB8520023

Overview

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 Snapshot

Price
$189,900
Days On Site
119 Days
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
864 sqft
Total Baths
1
Full Baths
1
Partial Baths
0
Lot Size
0.11 Acres
Year Built
1960
MLS® Number
TB8520023
Status
Active
Property Tax
$2,576.96 (2025)
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Public Records

Property Details

General Features

12 items
Acres
0.11
Direction Faces
East
Levels
One
Number Of Stories
1
Parking
Driveway
Pets
Yes
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Public Sewer
SqFt Total
981
Style
Bungalow
Water Source
Public
Zoning
RSF4

Interior Features

10 items
Appliances
Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Basement
Crawl Space
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile
Furnished
Unfurnished
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Outside, Washer Hookup

Rooms

RoomDimensionsLevelFeatures
Kitchen9x12First
Living Room9x20First
Master Bedroom9x15First

Exterior Features

3 items
Construction Details
Stucco, Frame, Wood Siding
Other Structures
Shed(s), Storage
Roof
Shingle

Community Features

4 items
MLS Area
34234 - Sarasota
Township
36S
Financing Terms Available
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Roads
Asphalt, Concrete, Paved

Location

2947 Gillespie Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234 · 34234 - Sarasota

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Neighborhood & Commute

ZIP Code 34234

Median household income
$49,819
Income per person
$29,656
Households
8,519
Average household size
2.31
Median age
42.4

Source: Walk Score.

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Schools

Elementary School
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School
McIntosh Middle
High School
Booker High

Price & Status History

  1. Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
  2. Status changed to Active
  3. Price changed to $189,900
  4. Listing first seen on site

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