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$669,000

3537 School Ave

Sarasota, FL
Active
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,585
Square Feet
0.33
Lot Size (acres)
1961
Year Built
149
Days On Market

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Private Oasis Awaits! This home is perfect for year round living, a Florida get away or an income generating property. It offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and just under 2,000 square feet of comfortable living. The layout is thoughtfully designed, with 3 separate sitting areas with an abundant natural light through the large windows. The tiled flooring provides a clean, modern aesthetic, complemented by the neutral color palette. The updated kitchen is spacious, with ample wood cabinetry and a quartz countertop, providing plenty of storage and preparation space. The primary bedroom is generously sized with a bathroom, offering a comfortable retreat and a door to walk out onto covered lanai. Additional features include an inside laundry room, newer appliances, energy-efficient double-pane windows, tile roof only 10 years old and plantation shutters throughout for added charm. The outdoor space is perfect private oasis for relaxation while enjoying the sparkling resurfaced pool with a screened enclosure. The oversized lot features lush landscaping and spacious paved driveway, creating a welcoming outdoor atmosphere. In addition, the backyard is fenced in for pets with plenty of room to store watercraft. If desired, the property is Airbnb-ready and is within city limits so weekly rentals are approved. The city location makes for an ideal choice to call home to escape and relax on Siesta Key beaches or explore downtown Sarasota and all it has to offer.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
5 days ago
Listed By
Kimberly McMahon, 9418125092 · COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, 9413883966
MLS#
A4691686
Source
Stellar MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
3537 S School Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239
City
Sarasota
County
Sarasota
Neighborhood
SOUTH GATE
Zip Code
34239

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1961
Style
Ranch
Construction Materials
Stucco, Block
Building Area
2,585 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Tile
Levels
One
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Circular Driveway

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Washer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Exhaust Fan, Solar Hot Water
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Private Yard
Patio and Porch
Covered, Deck, Porch
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.33 Acres
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Landscaped, Paved
Water
None
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Square Footage

Total
1,988 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$669,000
Annual Taxes
$3,895
Association Fee
$200 (paid Annually)

Schools

63/100
Southside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.6 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Sarasota
Students
729
Parent reviews
3.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
78% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(941) 361-6420
48/100
Brookside Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.1 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Sarasota
Students
760
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
46% White · 31% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Black
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(941) 361-6472
76/100
Sarasota High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.6 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Sarasota
Students
2,509
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
56% White · 31% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
43%
Phone
(941) 955-0181
100/100
Wilkinson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.8 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
434
Student body
40% White · 37% Hispanic / Latino · 14% Black
Free/reduced lunch
78%
Phone
(941) 361-6477
98/100
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.1 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
810
Parent reviews
4.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
66% White · 17% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
47%
Phone
(941) 361-6424
76/100
Riverview High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.4 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
2,681
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
62% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(941) 923-1484
55/100
Suncoast School For Innovative Studies
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.8 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
144
Parent reviews
2.6★ avg · 10 reviews
Student body
38% Black · 34% Hispanic / Latino · 16% White
Free/reduced lunch
86%
Phone
(941) 952-5277
54/100
Sarasota Virtual Academy (Virtual Franchise)
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 2 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
26
Student body
69% White · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
23%
Phone
(941) 924-1365

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/09/2026Price change$669,000
05/07/2026Listed for sale$715,000

Listed by Kimberly McMahon · COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · 9413883966

Listing information 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. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 28, 2026 at 5:06 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: A4691686

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