138 Holly Avenue, FL138 Holly Avenue, FL138 Holly Avenue, FL
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$599,000

138 Holly Avenue

Sarasota, FL 34243

Listing updated: August 2, 2026 at 1:52 PM ET

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Stellar MLSListing courtesy of Sarabay Real Estate Inc · Jessie Bonner · MLS #A4699091 · Active · 941-355-7696
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,187
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
1961
Built
$274/sqft360° tour
Single Family Residence

Property type

1961

Year built

11,700 sqft

Lot size

$274

Price / sq ft

No HOA

HOA dues

27

Days on market

AE

Flood zone

About this home

Welcome to 138 Holly Avenue, nestled in the highly sought-after Whitfield Estates, where timeless charm meets modern comfort just moments from the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready residence offers 2,187 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on over a quarter-acre, creating the perfect blend of style, functionality, and everyday luxury. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the home’s bright, open feel. Expansive sliding glass doors and oversized windows flood the interior with natural light, seamlessly connecting the indoor living spaces to the outdoors. Designer lighting, dimmer switches throughout, and elegant finishes create the perfect ambiance from sunrise to sunset, while the spacious layout offers comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, complemented by quality finishes and an inviting flow into the main living areas. Additional peace of mind comes with a brand-new roof, hurricane-impact windows and doors, and meticulous updates throughout, allowing you to simply unpack and enjoy. Step outside to your private, oversized backyard, where there’s plenty of room to entertain, garden, add a pool, or simply unwind while enjoying beautiful Florida sunsets. It’s an outdoor space designed for relaxing evenings and making lasting memories. Location truly sets this home apart. Just steps from Sarasota Bay, you’re minutes from vibrant downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, IMG Academy, world-renowned Gulf beaches, waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. Around the corner, Sara Bay Marina offers convenient boat slips and dry storage, making it easy to embrace Sarasota’s coveted boating lifestyle. Whitfield Estates remains one of Sarasota’s hidden gems, offering no mandatory HOA and no CDD fees, providing flexibility for full-time residents, seasonal homeowners, or investors alike. An optional $40 annual neighborhood association includes culinary membership privileges at the prestigious Sara Bay Country Club. Whether you’re searching for your forever home, a seasonal retreat, or a smart investment, 138 Holly Avenue offers the perfect balance of location, quality craftsmanship, modern updates, and effortless Florida living—all in one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront neighborhoods.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$3,029
Property taxes$549
Home insurance (est.)$275

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 history27 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Jul 6, 2026
  2. Listed$600,000
    Jul 6, 2026
  3. Price reduced$599,000

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
27
Subdivision
Whitfield Estates Blks 14-23 & 26
County
Manatee
Year built
1961
Living area
2,187 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$274
Building area
2,268 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
11,700 sq ft
Lot category
1/4 to less than 1/2
Flood zone
AE (12081C0312F)
Annual taxes
$6,586 (2025)
Parcel #
6709900002
Zoning
RSF3/WR/
MLS #
A4699091

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
3
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
Laundry
Laundry Room
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
North

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Carport
Yes

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees
$0/mo
Total annual fees
$0
CDD
No
Homestead exemption
Yes
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
Lighting, Sliding Doors
Construction materials
Block, Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Road surface
Asphalt, Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Public

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Primary BedroomFirst
Primary BathroomFirst
Bedroom 2First
Bedroom 3First
Bathroom 2First
KitchenFirst
Living RoomFirst

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-07-06
On market date
2026-07-06
Original list price
$600,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
34243 - Sarasota
Listing AOR
Sarasota - Manatee
Status changed
2026-07-06
Tax legal description
LOT 21 & THE NELY1/2 OF LOT 22 BLK 22 OF WHITFIELD ESTATES, BEING DESC AS FOLL: BEG WHERE THE DIVIDING LNS BET LOTS 21 & 22 OF BLK 22 INTERSECTS THE S LN OF PINE AVE, AS PER PLAT OF WHITFIELD ESTATES, AS PER PLAT THEREOF REC IN PB 4 P 23, TH RUN SWLY ALG THE S LN OF SD PINE AVE 30 FT; TH RUN SELY TO A PT ON THE SELY LN OF LOT 22, WHICH PT IS 28.75 FT FM THE LN

Flood risk

High riskFEMA Zone AEPanel 12081C0312F

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 (US-41) turn west onto Pearl Ave. Take a right onto Shepherd Street, then left onto Holly Ave. Fourth house on your left.

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