$500,000
139 Adair Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34243
Listing updated: May 18, 2026 at 3:40 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
West of The Trail with endless potential in Prime Location – Nightly Rentals Allowed! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Pool home in the highly desirable Whitfield Estates neighborhood where opportunity meets location! Whether you’re looking for your first home, a winter escape, or an income-producing Airbnb, this property is a rare find with no CDD, no monthly HOA, and the flexibility for nightly rentals. Set on a spacious quarter-acre, fully fenced lot, the home features a large pool, perfect for soaking up the Florida sunshine. The half bath is conveniently located poolside, ideal for entertaining guests outdoors. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful layout with a primary suite addition that includes two separate walk-in closets and a cozy sitting area. The first guest room offers impact sliding doors leading directly to the pool, while an additional family/bonus room provides extra flexibility for a game room, office, or guest space. While the home retains some original finishes, including carpet, it’s bursting with potential just waiting for your personal touch and updates. The whole house was repiped in 2020 and roof replaced 2015. AC is 2014. Located between Downtown Bradenton and Downtown Sarasota, Whitfield Estates places you minutes from Sarasota Airport, IMG Academy, St. Armand’s Circle, Anna Maria Island, Lido Key, and all the fine dining, shopping, and entertainment the Gulf Coast has to offer. Enjoy the perks of a voluntary neighborhood association with no mandatory fees. For just $30/year for access to a culinary membership at SaraBay Country Club. Boaters will love being close proximity from SaraBay Marina, offering boat slips and dry dock storage. Whether you’re dreaming of a Florida beach house, a rental investment, or a full-time residence, this home is your blank canvas in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history341 days on market
- Status: ActiveMay 18, 2026
- Listed$550,000Jun 2, 2025
- Price reduced$500,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 341
- Subdivision
- Whitfield Estates Blks 14-23 & 26
- County
- Manatee
- Year built
- 1973
- Living area
- 2,038 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $245
- Building area
- 2,566 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 10,576 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- AE
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $6,722 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 6708910101
- Zoning
- RSF3/WR/
- MLS #
- A4654370
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- South
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1-7 Days
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Bedroom 3 | First | |
| Bathroom 2 | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Family Room | First | |
| Dining Room | First | |
| Laundry | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-06-02
- On market date
- 2025-06-02
- Original list price
- $550,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34243 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-05-18
- Tax legal description
- THE NELY 5.1 FT OF LOT 9, LOT 10, THE SWLY "18" REPLACE WITH "16" FT OF LOT 11 BLK 22 WHITFIELD ESTATES PI#67089.1010/1
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From Tamiami Trail turn west onto Pearl Ave. Then turn north onto Shepherd St. Turn Left onto Adair Ave. 139 Adair will be the four house on your right.
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