
$275,000
4986 Buchanan Place
Sarasota, FL 34231
Listing updated: September 16, 2026 at 6:58 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Opportunity awaits in Sarasota’s established South Gate Ridge neighborhood! Situated on an attractive lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a newer roof and the chance to renovate in a convenient central Sarasota location. Enjoy access to shopping, dining, everyday conveniences, and major roadways, with Siesta Key’s beaches and downtown Sarasota within reach. The home needs flooring, kitchen, and bathroom renovations, making it an opportunity for investors, buyers with renovation experience, or anyone looking to create a home tailored to their own style. The lot provides outdoor space to complement your renovation plans, while the surrounding neighborhood and location add to the property’s appeal. Bring your vision and explore the potential of this Sarasota fixer-upper.
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: ActiveSep 16, 2026
- Listed$275,000Sep 16, 2026
- Price increased$275,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Town & Country Estate
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1971
- Living area
- 1,446 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $190
- Building area
- 1,816 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 8,770 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0142G)
- Annual taxes
- $3,479 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0087080024
- Zoning
- RSF3
- MLS #
- A4706279
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Terrazzo, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Dishwasher
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Laundry
- Inside
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- SEE County guidelines.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Storage
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Concrete, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Public
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Dining Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-09-16
- On market date
- 2026-09-16
- Original list price
- $275,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-09-16
- Tax legal description
- LOT 67 TOWN & COUNTRY ESTATES 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
From I-75: Take Exit 205 for Clark Road / SR 72 and head west toward Siesta Key. Turn right onto Beneva Road, heading north. Turn left onto Austin Street. Take the second right onto Buchanan Place. Continue to 4986 Buchanan Place, Sarasota, FL 34231.
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