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Listed by Jordan Ask · Courtesy of BLUE GECKO REALTY, LLC · 407-709-6176 · Agent MLS ID# MFR281530337 · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. · Listing updated: Nov 5, 2026 · 9:03 PM

Active

438 WHITFIELD AVE

Sarasota, Manatee, FL, 34243

$709,900

$371/sqft

3Beds
2Baths
1,915Sq Ft
1972Built
5Days on Market

About this home

TURNKEY FURNISHED, INCOME-PRODUCING SARASOTA POOL HOME! Discover an exceptional investment opportunity with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering 1,915 square feet of living space on an expansive .36-ACRE LOT! Currently operating as a successful vacation rental with over $72,000 in gross rental bookings for Jan-Dec 2026, this property offers an attractive opportunity for investors looking to expand their portfolio, while also serving as an ideal seasonal retreat or year-round residence. With no mandatory HOA fees or HOA rental restrictions, this home offers flexibility for its next owner. Step inside to an inviting split-bedroom floor plan featuring vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, modern cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, along with updated bathrooms and a dedicated laundry room. The spacious primary suite features a private ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, offering a comfortable retreat. Major improvements include a new roof (2021), HVAC system (2025), impact-resistant windows, and an impact-rated garage door, providing added peace of mind and long-term value. The true highlight of this property is the incredible outdoor living space! Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a heated swimming pool, a screened pool enclosure updated in 2021, and an elegant pine wood ceiling accent over the covered lanai. Enjoy outdoor dining with seating for eight, additional lounge areas, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. The fully fenced backyard sits on an oversized .36-acre lot, offering exceptional room to further enhance the outdoor experience with additional recreational amenities, games, or entertaining areas. The attached two-car garage features a 2023 mini-split A/C system and is currently utilized as a recreational and game room, providing additional versatility. Conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach, Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach, and abundant shopping, dining, golf, and entertainment options, this property offers easy access to some of the Gulf Coast's most desirable destinations. Sold completely turnkey furnished, including furniture, décor, televisions, kitchenware, linens, and outdoor furnishings, this home offers a seamless opportunity for its next owner. Whether you're seeking an established income-producing property, a Florida vacation getaway, or primary residence, this Sarasota pool home delivers an outstanding combination of location, flexibility, and lifestyle!

Facts & Features

MFRTB8560714
$709,900
Active
3
2
2
0
1,915 sqft
0.3600
1972
Residential
Single Family Residence
N/A

Community Information

438 WHITFIELD AVE
Northeast Corner/Northwest
Sarasota
Manatee
FL
34243
No

Amenities

N/A
N/A
No
No
Yes

Interior

Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Stone Counters, Thermostat
Central, Electric
Central Air
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
N/A
N/A
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Range

Exterior

Lighting, Sidewalk
Block, Stucco, Concrete
Slab
Shingle
N/A
N/A

School Information

Florine J Abel Elementary
Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
Southeast High

Additional Information

October 30, 2026
5
RSF3/WR/
Northwest
No

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5 days on market

Listing updated: Nov 5, 2026 · 9:03 PM

Listed by: Jordan Ask · 941-504-8037—BLUE GECKO REALTY, LLC · 407-709-6176

Updated from Real Estate Market Data

Location

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