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$369,000
Beds
3
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,390 sq ft
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
0.20 acres
Garage
1
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.
Directions from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to 4200 Des Plaines Dr, Sarasota, FL 34233 From SRQ Airport, exit onto University Parkway and head east. Merge onto US-301 South and continue for approximately 6 miles. Turn right onto Bee Ridge Road and proceed west for about 1.5 miles. Turn left onto Beneva Road and continue south for approximately 1 mile. Turn right onto Wilkinson Road, then take the first left onto Des Plaines Drive. Continue straight to 4200 Des Plaines Drive, which will be on your right. Approximate Drive Time: 20–25 minutes Distance: Approximately 11 miles Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Sarasota, and the area's world-famous Gulf beaches, this home offers easy access to everything Sarasota has to offer.
4200 DES PLAINES DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34233
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Home Price
$369,000
Loan Term
Multiple financing options available for this $369,000 home in SARASOTA.
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$12,915 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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$18,450 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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
Quick check based on the 28% debt-to-income rule. Not a guarantee — just a starting point.
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