361 Scott Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243
For Sale $574,000
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**up to $23,000 IN SELLER CONCESSIONS! NO MANDATORY HOA, NO CDD, RARE DOUBLE LOT, PRIVATE POOL & BOAT/RV PARKING!** Why pay storage fees when you can park your boat or RV in your own fenced yard? Discover the freedom, flexibility and investment potential of this Whitfield Estates pool home in Sarasota's desirable 34243 zip code. **SELLER OFFERING up to $23,000 TOWARD BUYER CLOSING COSTS, PREPAIDS OR INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN AT CLOSING!** An opportunity to potentially reduce upfront expenses or lower monthly payments and make your move now! Situated on a **RARE DOUBLE LOT** west of Tamiami Trail, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,109-square-foot concrete block home offers something increasingly difficult to find: space, privacy and freedom without mandatory HOA fees or CDD assessments. Bring your boat, RV, recreational vehicles or weekend toys! A wide 12-foot side gate provides access to the fully fenced backyard, allowing convenient storage right at home. Minutes from Sarasota Bay and nearby boat ramps, this location is ideal for those who love boating and the Florida Gulf Coast lifestyle. **YOUR OWN BACKYARD RETREAT!** Step outside to an expansive covered lanai, an impressive 18-by-36-foot private swimming pool and a tiki bar surrounded by string lights. Picture weekend barbecues, sunset swims, poolside entertaining and relaxing evenings beneath the Florida sky. The oversized property provides additional outdoor space for gardening, recreation or exploring future improvements, subject to applicable approvals. Inside, this single-story home combines classic mid-century charm with practical modern updates. Enjoy an inviting great room, separate dining room and spacious kitchen featuring Corian countertops, center island, built-in oven and separate cooktop. Original terrazzo flooring, crown molding and fresh paint add character throughout. The primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and updated bathroom with granite countertops. Features include a 2017 roof, 2017 HVAC, double-pane sound-reducing windows, new insulation and front yard irrigation in 2026, and an elevated lot in **FLOOD ZONE X**. **INVESTORS AND SEASONAL BUYERS - TAKE NOTICE!** No mandatory HOA and no association-imposed minimum lease period create added flexibility for buyers considering a primary residence, second home, seasonal retreat or income-producing investment. Explore the potential for long-term or short-term rental strategies, subject to verification of local regulations and property eligibility. The location offers convenient access to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, IMG Academy, University Town Center, The Ringling, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key and the area's beautiful Gulf beaches. Whitfield Estates also offers an optional neighborhood association for approximately $40 annually, with the opportunity to inquire about culinary membership at historic Sara Bay Country Club. **MORE SPACE. MORE FREEDOM. MORE OPPORTUNITY. AND up to $23,000 TO HELP MAKE IT YOURS!** Whether you're seeking a Florida pool home, a place to park your boat, a seasonal escape or a property with investment potential, 361 Scott Avenue deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing and discover the possibilities! Seller concessions subject to contract terms and applicable financing guidelines.
Ceiling Fans(s)
Crown Molding
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Solid Surface Counters
Walk-In Closet(s)
Taxes: $6,662.28
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $35.00
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Private Yard
Sidewalk
Built-In Oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Electric Water Heater
Microwave
Refrigerator
Pool
Elementary School: Florine J. Abel Elementary
Middle School: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
Junior High: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
High School: Bayshore High
Building Description: Florida, Ranch
MLS Area: 34243 - Sarasota
Total Square Footage: 3,199
Price per Square Feet: $272.17
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-05-11 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: In Ground
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Insulated Windows
Parking: Garage Faces Side
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Terrazzo
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(S)
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Corner Lot, In County, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved
Parcel ID: 6670800009
Listing Courtesy Of: Compass Florida Llc
dunnamj@gmail.com
**up to $23,000 IN SELLER CONCESSIONS! NO MANDATORY HOA, NO CDD, RARE DOUBLE LOT, PRIVATE POOL & BOAT/RV PARKING!** Why pay storage fees when you can park your boat or RV in your own fenced yard? Discover the freedom, flexibility and investment potential of this Whitfield Estates pool home in Sarasota's desirable 34243 zip code. **SELLER OFFERING up to $23,000 TOWARD BUYER CLOSING COSTS, PREPAIDS OR INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN AT CLOSING!** An opportunity to potentially reduce upfront expenses or lower monthly payments and make your move now! Situated on a **RARE DOUBLE LOT** west of Tamiami Trail, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,109-square-foot concrete block home offers something increasingly difficult to find: space, privacy and freedom without mandatory HOA fees or CDD assessments. Bring your boat, RV, recreational vehicles or weekend toys! A wide 12-foot side gate provides access to the fully fenced backyard, allowing convenient storage right at home. Minutes from Sarasota Bay and nearby boat ramps, this location is ideal for those who love boating and the Florida Gulf Coast lifestyle. **YOUR OWN BACKYARD RETREAT!** Step outside to an expansive covered lanai, an impressive 18-by-36-foot private swimming pool and a tiki bar surrounded by string lights. Picture weekend barbecues, sunset swims, poolside entertaining and relaxing evenings beneath the Florida sky. The oversized property provides additional outdoor space for gardening, recreation or exploring future improvements, subject to applicable approvals. Inside, this single-story home combines classic mid-century charm with practical modern updates. Enjoy an inviting great room, separate dining room and spacious kitchen featuring Corian countertops, center island, built-in oven and separate cooktop. Original terrazzo flooring, crown molding and fresh paint add character throughout. The primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and updated bathroom with granite countertops. Features include a 2017 roof, 2017 HVAC, double-pane sound-reducing windows, new insulation and front yard irrigation in 2026, and an elevated lot in **FLOOD ZONE X**. **INVESTORS AND SEASONAL BUYERS - TAKE NOTICE!** No mandatory HOA and no association-imposed minimum lease period create added flexibility for buyers considering a primary residence, second home, seasonal retreat or income-producing investment. Explore the potential for long-term or short-term rental strategies, subject to verification of local regulations and property eligibility. The location offers convenient access to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, IMG Academy, University Town Center, The Ringling, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key and the area's beautiful Gulf beaches. Whitfield Estates also offers an optional neighborhood association for approximately $40 annually, with the opportunity to inquire about culinary membership at historic Sara Bay Country Club. **MORE SPACE. MORE FREEDOM. MORE OPPORTUNITY. AND up to $23,000 TO HELP MAKE IT YOURS!** Whether you're seeking a Florida pool home, a place to park your boat, a seasonal escape or a property with investment potential, 361 Scott Avenue deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing and discover the possibilities! Seller concessions subject to contract terms and applicable financing guidelines.
Property Details
Price: $574,000
Sq Ft: 2,109
($272 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
City: Sarasota
County: Manatee
Type: Single Family
Development: Whitfield Estates
Subdivision: Whitfield Estates Unit 1
Acres: 0.4000
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 1961
Listing Number: A4692752
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $6,662.28
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
2
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Total Recurring Fees: $3
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Crown Molding
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Solid Surface Counters
Walk-In Closet(s)
Financial Information:
Taxes: $6,662.28
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $35.00
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Exterior Features:
Private Yard
Sidewalk
Equipment:
Built-In Oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Electric Water Heater
Microwave
Refrigerator
View:
Pool
School Information:
Elementary School: Florine J. Abel Elementary
Middle School: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
Junior High: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
High School: Bayshore High
Additional Information:
Building Description: Florida, Ranch
MLS Area: 34243 - Sarasota
Total Square Footage: 3,199
Price per Square Feet: $272.17
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-05-11 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: In Ground
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Insulated Windows
Parking: Garage Faces Side
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Terrazzo
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(S)
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Corner Lot, In County, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved
Parcel ID: 6670800009
Map of 361 Scott Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243
Listing Courtesy Of: Compass Florida Llc
dunnamj@gmail.com