839 42nd Street Sarasota, FL 34234
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoSTELLAR as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Edith Richman, Coldwell Banker Realty - Contact:  941-366-8070

  839 42nd Street Sarasota, FL 34234

Active (18 Days)
$419,900 (USD)
3
BED
1
BATH
868
SQFT

Description

NEW PRICE, NEW OPPORTUNITY! Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a creative way to enter the Sarasota market, searching for a seasonal home, investment property or a property with future potential, this property offers possibilities worth exploring.

Located in the Sapphire Shores area, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath concrete block home sits on an impressive 0.2638-acre / 11,492 sq. ft. lot with RMF2 Residential Multi-Family zoning—an important feature for investors, homeowners and buyers thinking beyond the traditional single-family home. Explore the possibilities of the property and zoning, subject to applicable City requirements and buyer verification.

The property includes a one-car garage and separate laundry room, along with public water and sewer, Flood Zone X and NO HOA. Roof 2008 and A/C 2015.

Inside, you'll find a modest, comfortable and functional layout with easy-care tile flooring throughout. Step outside and you'll quickly understand why the lot is an important part of this property's story. The spacious yard offers room to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, garden, entertain or explore future possibilities.

Considering investment potential? The property also has an established rental history of $2,100/month for over two years.

Conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, The Ringling Museum, shopping, dining, cultural attractions and Sarasota's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches.

Live in it. Improve it. Rent it. Or bring your vision. Clean, ready to show and full of possibilities.

MLS #:
A4702617
Taxes
$4,965(2025)
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Style
Contemporary
County
Sarasota County

Listed By

Edith Richman, Coldwell Banker Realty, Contact: 941-366-8070
Source
STELLAR
Last checked Sep 2 2026 at 4:47 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Appliances: Washer
  • Ceiling Fans(s)
  • Appliances: Microwave
  • Appliances: Dryer
  • Appliances: Convection Oven
  • Thermostat
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Subdivision
  • Phillips Joseph H
Property Features
  • Foundation: Slab
Heating and Cooling
  • Electric
  • Central Air
Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Block
  • Cement Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Public, Water Source: Public, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
  • Middle School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Booker High
Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
Living Area
  • 868 sqft
Additional Information: Sarasota Downtown | 941-366-8070
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