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    • Price cut: $74.5K (3/20)
    $1,325,000

    3005 Desoto Rd, Sarasota, FL 34234

    4beds
    4,342sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    1.96 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $305/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Abundant natural lightUnforgettable viewsNatural travertine flooringSolid wood pergolaEat-in kitchenRefined natural beautyMultiple gathering spaces
    Nestled in Sarasota's highly desirable Desoto Acres, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath estate offers serene living just minutes from UTC, downtown Sarasota, and premier Gulf coast beaches. Situated on nearly 2 acres of lush, private grounds, this 4,342 square foot home blends expansive indoor living space with outdoor escape and entertainment. The outdoor showpiece is the luxurious salt water infinity-edge pool, perfectly positioned to capture sunset views across the western horizon while relaxing under the solid wood pergola. Whether entertaining guests or unwinding at the end of the day, the outdoor space delivers a stunning backdrop worthy of resort style living. This custom, thoughtful layout features abundant natural light, generous living areas overlooking the infinity pool, an eat-in kitchen, and multiple gathering spaces. The home features natural travertine flooring and Taj Mahal quartzite surfaces throughout, adding a timeless, high-end aesthetic that enhances the living spaces with refined natural beauty. A perfect canvas for both relaxed family life and large-scale entertaining, this property offers a perfect balance of privacy, elegance, and resort-style living. This is Florida living at its finest — seamless indoor-outdoor flow and unforgettable views on a non-deed restricted lot.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 10:50am

    Listing Provided by:

    Victor Maravi Passara 941-284-3356,

    KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S 941-803-7522

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4675128MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 295.74 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.9x18.6
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 160.85 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.4x14.11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 232.82 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.5x14.11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 494.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21.5x23
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Dual Closets
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 240.09 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.9x15.1
      Great room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 453.65 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21.5x21.1
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 238.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.9x15
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Travertine
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,342
      • Total interior livable area: 4,342 sqft
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      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Infinity, Salt Water
      Lot
      • Size: 1.96 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0020140001
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2002

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: DESOTO ACRES
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $305/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $842,400
      • Annual tax amount: $11,165
      • Date on market: 12/12/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 82 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Asphalt
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        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $5,703/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/20/2026Price change$1,325,000-5.3%$305/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4675128 Report a problem
        3/15/2026Listed for sale$1,399,500$322/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4675128 Report a problem
        2/22/2026Pending sale$1,399,500$322/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4675128 Report a problem
        12/12/2025Listed for sale$1,399,500+12%$322/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4675128 Report a problem
        5/2/2025Listing removed$1,250,000$288/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4622725 Report a problem
        4/2/2025Price change$1,250,000-3.1%$288/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4622725 Report a problem
        3/6/2025Price change$1,290,000-4.4%$297/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4622725 Report a problem
        2/5/2025Price change$1,350,000-3.6%$311/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4622725 Report a problem
        1/6/2025Price change$1,400,000-6.7%$322/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4622725 Report a problem
        12/5/2024Price change$1,500,000-6.3%$345/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4622725 Report a problem
        9/7/2024Listed for sale$1,600,000+113.3%$368/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4622725 Report a problem
        7/11/2024Listing removed$750,000+4.2%$173/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6160114 Report a problem
        5/28/2024Sold$720,000-4%$166/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/23/2024Pending sale$750,000$173/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6160114 Report a problem
        1/11/2024Price change$750,000-17.1%$173/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6160114 Report a problem
        12/27/2023Price change$905,000-1.6%$208/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6160114 Report a problem
        12/20/2023Price change$920,000-3.2%$212/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6160114 Report a problem
        12/19/2023Listed for sale$950,000+1210.3%$219/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6160114 Report a problem
        7/15/1999Sold$72,500$17/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,612 -4.9%$842,400 -5.4%
        2024$11,165 +107.4%$890,400 +107.3%
        2023$5,382 +3.4%$429,563 +3%
        2022$5,206 +0.3%$417,051 +3%
        2021$5,190 -0.3%$404,904 +1.4%
        2020$5,204 +3.3%$399,314 +2.3%
        2019$5,038 $390,336 +1.9%
        2018$5,038 +2.2%$383,058 +2.1%
        2017$4,930 +46.4%$375,179 -15.1%
        2016$3,369 -32.2%$442,100 +11.6%
        2015$4,969 +0.4%$396,200 +11.1%
        2014$4,951 +0%$356,662
        2013$4,948 +2.6%$356,662 +1.7%
        2012$4,821 -1.5%$350,700 -3.1%
        2011$4,893 -16.9%$361,900 -14.5%
        2010$5,888 +8.7%$423,227 +2.7%
        2009$5,417 $412,100 +0%
        2008$5,417 -0.3%$411,953 +3%
        2007$5,435 $399,954 +2.5%
        2006-- $390,199 +3%
        2005-- $378,834 +3%
        2004$5,698 +4.2%$367,800 +16.2%
        2003$5,469 +394.9%$316,600 +387.1%
        2002$1,105 +8.5%$65,000 +4.2%
        2001$1,019 +16.1%$62,400 +20%
        2000$877 $52,000

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $8,277/mo
        Principal & interest
        $6875
        Property taxes
        $1402
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: North Sarasota

          Getting around

          23 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          29 / 100
          Some Transit
          51 / 100
          Bikeable

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