


$439,000
839 42nd Street
Sarasota, FL 34234
Listing updated: August 14, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage space
Flood zone
About this home
Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal Sarasota home, investment property or a property with future potential, this property offers versatility in a location that's hard to overlook. Welcome to 839 42nd Street, where Sarasota location, flexibility and future potential come together. Located in the Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath concrete block home is situated on a generous lot with RMF2 / Residential Multi-Family zoning (lot size 0.2638 acres / 11,492 sq. ft.)—an added feature that may appeal to homeowners, investors and buyers looking for long-term possibilities. This property has a one-car garage and a separate laundry room, along with public water and sewer, Flood Zone X and NO HOA. Roof 2008 and A/C 2015. The home offers a modest, comfortable and functional layout with easy-care tile flooring throughout and a spacious backyard with room to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, garden, entertain or explore future possibilities subject to applicable zoning and development requirements. For buyers considering income potential, the property also offers an established rental history, having been rented for over two years at $2,100/month. Conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, The Ringling Museum, shopping, dining, cultural attractions and Sarasota's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this property puts many of Sarasota's most popular destinations within easy reach. Clean, ready to show and full of possibilities. Schedule your private tour and come see what you could make of it.
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 history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveAug 14, 2026
- Listed$439,000Aug 14, 2026
- Price increased$439,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Phillips Joseph H
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1950
- Living area
- 868 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $506
- Building area
- 1,154 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 11,492 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0131G)
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $4,965 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 2004070008
- Zoning
- RMF2
- MLS #
- A4702617
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat
- Laundry
- Outside
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- South
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Week
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Property is zoned single family residential and is within the CITY boundary of Sarasota. It therefore has a 1 week minimum lease period.Please see: 34.5-1(c) https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota/codes/code_of_ordinances.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Construction materials
- Block, Cement Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Concrete
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | 15x15 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 15x12 |
| Bathroom 3 | First | 12x10 |
| Living Room | First | 15x15 |
| Kitchen | First | 10x8 |
| Dinette | First | 10x10 |
| Laundry | First | 8x10 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-08-06
- On market date
- 2026-08-14
- Original list price
- $439,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34234 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-08-14
- Tax legal description
- THE WEST 80 FT OF THE FOLLOWING TRACT BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF OLD 48TH ST 25 FT NORTH AND 240 FT EAST OF SW CORNER OF NW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SECTION 12, TH 396.3 FT EAST ALG THE NORTH
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
Travel north or south on N Tamiami Trail/US-41. Turn onto 42nd Street. Continue east to 839 42nd Street for 100 feet. First house on the right side of 42nd st.
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