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$349,900

4861 BELL MEADE DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34232

Active18 days on market

Beds

Baths

Sq Ft

1,345 sq ft

Year Built

1962

Lot Size

0.19 acres

Garage

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About This Property

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath Mid-Century Modern home is located in the heart of Sarasota. The roof was replaced in 2018 and the home features beautiful terrazzo floors, a split-bedroom floor plan, and plenty of built-in storage. The open living, dining, and kitchen area provides a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath with dual sinks and a clawfoot tub accented by a tiled feature wall. The second bedroom also has access to an en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, making it ideal for guests. The third bedroom is bright and versatile, perfect for a home office or additional bedroom. Step outside to a large covered lanai overlooking the fenced backyard with mature trees, a storage shed, and plenty of room to add a pool. With no HOA or deed restrictions, you'll enjoy flexibility and convenience. Located just minutes from I-75, hospitals, parks, golf, biking and fitness trails, shopping, and dining. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential

Sub TypeSingle Family Residence

MLS #A4698124

StatusActive

Year Built1962

Total Rooms7

ConstructionBlock

RoofBuilt-Up

FoundationSlab

FacesSouth

SubdivisionRIDGEWOOD ESTATES ADD 03 RESUB 01

CountySarasota

OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Skylight(s), Split Bedroom, Thermostat

FlooringTerrazzo, Tile

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

LaundryInside

CoolingCentral Air

HeatingCentral, Electric

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorStorage

Lot Size0.19 acres (8,450 sq ft)

Road SurfaceAsphalt

Utilities

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Parking

GarageNo

CarportYes

HOA & Community

HOANo

Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$349,900

Annual Taxes$3,830 (2025)

FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA, Other, VA Loan

ZoningRSF3

Parcel #0063070006

Schools

ElementaryBrentwood Elementary

MiddleMcIntosh Middle

HighSarasota High

Directions

ead north on I-75 N, Take exit 207 toward FL-758 W, Turn left onto State Hwy 758/Bee Ridge Rd, Turn right onto Lalani Blvd, Turn left onto Bell Meade Dr, Home will be on the right

Location

4861 BELL MEADE DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34232

Listing Information

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ListedJune 25, 2026

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Home Price

$349,900

Down Payment20% ($69,980)

Interest Rate6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$1,816

Property Tax (est.)$321

Insurance (est.)$150

Total Monthly$2,286

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Nearby Schools

Elementary School

Brentwood Elementary

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Middle School

McIntosh Middle

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High School

Sarasota High

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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $349,900 home in SARASOTA.

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FHA Loan

$12,247 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

$17,495 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

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