$499,900
7503 Starfish Drive
Sarasota, FL 34231
Listing updated: June 25, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to 7503 Starfish Drive in desirable Sarasota, Florida—an exceptional opportunity to own a slice of paradise just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Nestled in the sought-after Coral Cove subdivision, this charming residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. This well-maintained home features a spacious and functional layout with abundant natural light throughout. The living areas flow seamlessly, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, ready for your personal touch or future upgrades. Step outside to enjoy your private outdoor space—perfect for relaxing, hosting gatherings, or adding a pool to create your own backyard oasis. The property provides plenty of room to customize and make it your own. One of Coral Cove’s standout features is its private community boat ramp, offering residents convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway for a minimal annual fee—an exceptional perk for boating enthusiasts. Ideally located, you’re just a short drive to Siesta Key’s sugar-white sands, top-rated dining, shopping, and entertainment. With easy access to major roadways and downtown Sarasota, this home is perfectly positioned for both full-time living and seasonal enjoyment. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.
Local Insight
At $361/sqft for a 1957 home in Sarasota, you're getting below-market pricing, but you'll want to factor in likely foundation, plumbing, and electrical updates that mid-century homes typically need—get a thorough inspection before assuming the savings are real. The Coral Cove location is solid with minimal flood risk (Zone X), and that tiny HOA makes it genuinely affordable to own, though the 0.34-acre lot is modest and limits expansion potential. The 360° tour is helpful, but the real question is whether this property's bones justify the price or if you're just buying deferred maintenance.
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Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history56 days on market
- Status: ActiveMay 1, 2026
- Listed$525,000Apr 30, 2026
- Price reduced$499,900
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 56
- Subdivision
- Coral Cove
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1957
- Living area
- 1,383 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $361
- Building area
- 1,500 sq ft (Owner)
- Lot size
- 15,000 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0207G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $3,608 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0112050022
- Zoning
- RSF2
- MLS #
- A4691968
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Laundry
- Inside
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $250 / Annually
- Monthly HOA
- $21/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $21/mo
- Total annual fees
- $250
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- per Sarasota county lease restrictions
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- French Doors
- Construction materials
- Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom 1 | First | 14x14 |
| Kitchen | First | 12x12 |
| Living Room | First | 13x14 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 14x14 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-04-30
- On market date
- 2026-04-30
- Original list price
- $525,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-05-01
- Tax legal description
- LOT 8 BLK B CORAL COVE UNIT 1
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
41 to west on Caribbean to left on Starfish to house on left
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