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- 5929 MURDOCK AVENUE
$400,000
5929 MURDOCK AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL 34231
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,711 sq ft
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Garage
2
About This Property
Virtually Staged. Buyers financing fell through, and another gets cold feet. Take advantage of the opportunity that is still available here! From the moment you arrive, you will immediately notice the combination of an oversized driveway, garage, and covered carport. With room for multiple vehicles, guests, a boat, or weekend toys, this is the type of flexibility you hope for. That's not a stone roof either.... It's an ALL NEW Decra-metal roof which gives the home a clean, updated look while adding long-term value and protection. Located at 5929 Murdock Ave, this Sarasota home has been fully renovated with the updates that matter most. Inside, you’ll find vinyl flooring throughout, fresh paint, updated bathrooms, and hurricane-impact sliders that bring in natural light while adding peace of mind during storm season. The major systems have already been addressed as well, including all new electrical and plumbing that has been professionally scoped, giving the next owner confidence in what they’re walking into. Every update was made with everyday living in mind — creating a home that feels fresh, functional, and ready to enjoy from day one. More than just cosmetic improvements, this is a home where the work has already been done, allowing its next owner to simply move in and make it their own in Sarasota. Updates: 2019 Permit - Mechanical change out - HVAC System - new heat pump - rear unit, 2021 All new LVP flooring throughout the main house, 2021 Installed fence around back yard, 2022 New dishwasher, 2023 Permit - Re-Roof - Decra stone coated metal roof Installed by RoofTech Roofing & Waterproofing, Inc, 2023 New garbage disposal, 2023 Septic tank pumped with full inspection & maintenance, 2023 Installed all new water valves throughout the house, Bathrooms, kitchen & laundry room, 2024 Permit - Rewiring the entire house, new electrical panel, outlets, switches & all new fixtures. Also installed a whole house surge protector at the panel, 2024 Installed new tankless water heater, 2024 Installed new door between the garage and kitchen to meet FBC (was glass door before), 2024 New upgraded stainless steel kitchen sink, 2024-25 Re-screened rear porch, 2025 Full master bathroom remodel, 2026 Full hall bathroom remodel, 2026 Interior Paint, 2026 Exterior paint, 2026 Installed new impact glass sliding doors in living room & master bedroom.
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Directions
From I-75, Take exit 205 onto SR-72 West ( Clark Rd). Go 3.6 miles and take a left onto Murdock Ave.The destination will be on your left.
Location
5929 MURDOCK AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL 34231
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Home Price
$400,000
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $400,000 home in SARASOTA.
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FHA Loan
$14,000 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$20,000 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Sarasota County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Sarasota residents
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