Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
Listing Price: $1,325,000
Description of Property
Welcome to 213 Gaines Ave — a home where timeless Sarasota charm meets modern sophistication in the sought-after Whitfield Estates. With over 3,300 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms, this quarter-acre property has been fully reimagined to convey a lifestyle of comfort, elegance, and convenience—just minutes from Sarasota Bay and the Gulf Coast’s finest attractions. Curb appeal shines immediately with a new custom landscape design, mature greenery for privacy, and a freshly painted exterior. Inside, abundant natural light enhances handcrafted wall panels in the dining room, hallway, and upstairs bedroom, complemented by designer lighting and remote-controlled fans that elevate the home’s overall style. Recent updates make this residence completely move-in ready: a new roof, dual professionally installed SONOS home theater systems, upgraded hardware, plus brand-new indoor and outdoor furniture. The open kitchen and living space flow seamlessly to the outdoor retreat, featuring a resurfaced pool (2025) with new pump, heater, and equipment, as well as a reconfigured irrigation system. A custom summer kitchen with built-in grill and wine fridge makes entertaining effortless. Other highlights include a redesigned turf play area with solar lighting, refreshed landscaping around the pool, and a remodeled first-floor guest bath. The primary suite now boasts new carpet and lighting, while the upstairs guest bedroom showcases handcrafted wall details and a designer ceiling fixture. A new washer and dryer add everyday ease. Outside, upgraded pool and shed lighting, along with granite entrance slabs, bring a polished finishing touch. Ideally located less than 10 minutes from Downtown Sarasota, this property also offers quick access to St. Armands Circle, Siesta Key, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. 213 Gaines Ave isn’t just a beautifully updated home—it’s an invitation to live the Sarasota lifestyle at its best. Arrange your private showing today.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Manatee
Subdivision: Whitfield Estates Unit 1
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,852
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,300
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $402
Year built: 2005
Annual Tax: $6,294
HOA Fee: $30 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring: Travertine
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Lighting
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features: Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
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Fencing: Wood
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.24
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,258 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 76 x 135
Front Exposure: South
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Conventional
Parcel Number: 6683200159
Zoning: RSF3/WR/
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: ELY 52 FT OF LOT 2 & THE WLY 23.5 FT OF LOT 3 BLK 10 WHITFIELD ESTATES UNIT NO 1, AS PER PLAT THEREOF REC IN PB 2 P 127A (1671/5433) PI#66832.0015/9
Section: 26
Range: 17
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