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- 972 LA COSTA CIRCLE UNIT 8
$155,000
972 LA COSTA CIRCLE UNIT 8, SARASOTA, FL 34237
Beds
1
Baths
1
Sq Ft
800 sq ft
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
9.06 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
The best-priced unit in gated ParkView — with income in place through March 2027! Beautifully updated and in move-in-ready condition, this 1 BR/1 BA second-floor corner unit occupies the desirable northwest corner of the building, offering added privacy, extra natural light, and serene park views from an elevated vantage point. The west-facing front welcomes gorgeous afternoon light and sunset skies, while the interior shows like new. Inside you'll find stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a new dishwasher ('24), an in-unit washer/dryer, and ceramic tile throughout the main living area and bath. Freshly painted with brand-new, high-quality carpet installed in March 2026 (bedroom, hallway, and walk-in closet), the unit is clean, bright, and truly turnkey. Priced to be the most affordable home in all of ParkView, this is a rare chance to own in one of Sarasota's most convenient gated communities at a price point you won't find anywhere else in the complex. A responsible annual tenant is in place through March 31, 2027, providing income while you plan your move. ParkView is a gated community centrally located less than 5 minutes from downtown Sarasota. Residents enjoy two swimming pools, outdoor grilling and entertainment areas, a fitness room, and a recently renovated clubhouse. You're just minutes from St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, Longboat Key, Siesta Key, the Ringling, the Van Wezel, downtown theatres, dining, shopping, and Sarasota's celebrated arts and cultural scene — with quick access to US-41, I-75, and the airport. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a seasonal getaway, or a first step into ParkView at the community's best price, this condo delivers unmatched value in a prime location. Schedule your showing today! Seller pays for Owner's Title Policy and selects Cloud Title
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Directions
This 0.9-mile route to the Park View Condominiums (972 La Costa Circle) starts from the corner of Fruitville Road and N Washington Boulevard (US-301) and takes just about 3 minutes to drive. Head East on Fruitville Road from N Washington Blvd/US-301.Turn left onto N Lime Avenue (this will be the first major traffic light after you pass the railroad tracks).Continue north on N Lime Avenue for about 0.3 miles.Turn right onto La Costa Circle (the entrance into the Park View complex, located on your right, between 8th and 10th Streets)
Location
972 LA COSTA CIRCLE UNIT 8, SARASOTA, FL 34237
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Home Price
$155,000
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $155,000 home in SARASOTA.
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FHA Loan
$5,425 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
$7,750 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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USDA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.
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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