438 WHITFIELD AVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34243
$709,900
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,915 Sqft
Lot Size
15,525 Sqft
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!
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRTB8560714 Year Built: 1972
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Cooling: Central Air Country: US
County Or Parish: Manatee Direction Faces: Northwest
Exterior Features: Lighting, Sidewalk Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Foundation Details: Slab Furnished: Furnished
Heating: Central, Electric Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Levels: One Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan Occupant Type: Vacant
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment Pets Allowed: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground, Gunite, Heated, Lighting, Screen Enclosure Possession: Close Of Escrow
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: See Remarks, ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Rooms Rooms
Primary Bedroom: 14x17 ft Kitchen: 11x10 ft
Living Room: 12x20 ft Family Room: 15x14 ft
Bedroom 2: 13x11 ft Bedroom 3: 13x11 ft
Laundry: 16x7 ft
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