$449,977
5929 Murdock Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34231
Listing updated: June 25, 2026 at 9:31 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Compass Florida Llc · Vincent Diorides · MLS #A4687404 · Pending · 941-279-3630Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. From the moment you arrive, you will immediately notice the combination of an oversized driveway, garage, and covered carport. With room for multiple vehicles, guests, a boat, or weekend toys, this is the type of flexibility you hope for. That's not a stone roof either.... It's an ALL NEW Decra metal roof which gives the home a clean, updated look while adding long-term value and protection. Located at 5929 Murdock Ave, this Sarasota home has been fully renovated with the updates that matter most. Inside, you’ll find new vinyl flooring throughout, fresh paint, updated bathrooms, and hurricane-impact sliders that bring in natural light while adding peace of mind during storm season. The major systems have already been addressed as well, including all new electrical and plumbing that has been professionally scoped, giving the next owner confidence in what they’re walking into. Every update was made with everyday living in mind — creating a home that feels fresh, functional, and ready to enjoy from day one. More than just cosmetic improvements, this is a home where the work has already been done, allowing its next owner to simply move in and make it their own in Sarasota. Updates: 2019 Permit - Mechanical change out - HVAC System - new heat pump - rear unit, 2021 All new LVP flooring throughout the main house, 2021 Installed fence around back yard, 2022 New dishwasher, 2023 Permit - Re-Roof - Decra stone coated metal roof Installed by RoofTech Roofing & Waterproofing, Inc, 2023 New garbage disposal, 2023 Septic tank pumped with full inspection & maintenance, 2023 Installed all new water valves throughout the house, Bathrooms, kitchen & laundry room, 2024 Permit - Rewiring the entire house, new electrical panel, outlets, switches & all new fixtures. Also installed a whole house surge protector at the panel, 2024 Installed new tankless water heater, 2024 Installed new door between the garage and kitchen to meet FBC (was glass door before), 2024 New upgraded stainless steel kitchen sink, 2024-25 Re-screened rear porch, 2025 Full master bathroom remodel, 2026 Full hall bathroom remodel, 2026 Interior Paint, 2026 Exterior paint, 2026 Installed new impact glass sliding doors in living room & master bedroom.
Local Insight
At $263/sqft for a '57 home in Sarasota, you're getting a below-market price point that suggests either good bones worth renovating or deferred maintenance you'll want inspected closely—the 360° tour will help but won't catch structural or systems issues. The no-HOA setup and X flood zone are genuine positives for this price, though the lot size is tight at just 0.26 acres, so any expansion dreams would be limited by the footprint and neighborhood density.
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Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history34 days on market
- Status: PendingMay 14, 2026
- Listed$464,950Apr 10, 2026
- Price reduced$449,977
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Pending
- Days on market
- 34
- Subdivision
- Golden Acres 1st Add
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1957
- Living area
- 1,711 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $263
- Building area
- 2,598 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 11,200 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0144G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $1,644 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0101060060
- Zoning
- RSF3
- MLS #
- A4687404
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Thermostat
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Boat, Covered, Driveway, Oversized, Tandem
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Concrete
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 11x19 |
| Living Room | First | 11x18 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 17x14 |
| Primary Bathroom | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-04-10
- On market date
- 2026-04-10
- Original list price
- $464,950
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-05-14
- Tax legal description
- LOT 45 & S 26.67 FT OF LOT 46 GOLDEN ACRES 1ST ADD
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From I-75, Take exit 205 onto SR-72 West ( Clark Rd). Go 3.6 miles and take a left onto Murdock Ave.The destination will be on your left.
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