$375,000
980 Charlotte Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34237
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Day on market
Flood zone
About this home
CHARMING COTTAGE JUST 2 MILES FROM DOWNTOWN SARASOTA Nestled on a peaceful street, this well-loved cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring numerous updates, including a NEW ROOF, screened-in lanai, water heater, and waterproof vinyl flooring, this TURNKEY home is move-in ready. The windows were replaced in 2011, and plumbing was jetted and lined under the house in 2012. This property is perfect for 1st time homeowners, Air BnB, an investor, etc. Located less than half a mile from the Legacy Trail, you can easily bike to vibrant downtown Sarasota or explore the nearby Pinecraft area, famous for its charming markets, coffee shops, and restaurants. A short drive takes you to the stunning Siesta Key and Lido Beach, known for their pristine sand and breathtaking ocean views. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vacation home, this delightful cottage is the ideal spot in Sarasota.
Local Insight
At $447/sqft for a 1962 two-bedroom in Robin Hood Woods, you're paying solidly above the Sarasota median, which makes sense given the no-HOA setup and X flood zone status—but you'll want a thorough inspection since the home's 60+ years old and a single bathroom will be tight for resale appeal in this price range. The 0.13-acre lot is small enough that outdoor space won't be a selling point, so the real value here hinges on whether the bones justify the per-square-foot premium and whether you're buying for a quick flip or personal use. Take advantage of that 360° tour to evaluate condition carefully, because at this price point in this neighborhood, location matters more than the structure itself.
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Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history1 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 5, 2026
- Listed$375,000Jun 5, 2026
- Price increased$375,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- Subdivision
- Robin Hood Woods
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1962
- Living area
- 839 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $447
- Building area
- 1,098 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 5,477 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0134G)
- Annual taxes
- $3,966 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0054120076
- Zoning
- RSF4
- MLS #
- A4696068
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Interior features
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- see city restrictions
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- None
- Construction materials
- Block, Concrete
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Public
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 16x15 |
| Kitchen | First | 7x7 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 13x10 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 13x10 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-04
- On market date
- 2026-06-05
- Original list price
- $375,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34237 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Venice
- Status changed
- 2026-06-05
- Tax legal description
- LOT 21 BLK B ROBINHOOD WOODS
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
75 to Fruitville - go West to Tuttle - south on Tuttle to Courtland turn left to Charlotte turn right - house is on the right
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