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$424,900 -$10,000 (-2.3%) Price Reduced

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,855 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Virtually Staged. Looking for space, flexibility, and freedom without HOA restrictions? This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Sarasota pool home offers exactly that. The backyard is built for enjoying Florida living, featuring a private pool, tiki hut, outdoor entertaining space, and a storage shed for added functionality. Whether you're hosting friends, relaxing by the water, or simply enjoying the sunshine, this outdoor setup creates a true backyard retreat. The front and side yard also offer a ton of activity space due to the corner lot positioning. Inside, the home offers a spacious and adaptable layout with multiple living areas that can easily be tailored to your needs. Create a formal dining area, home office, media room, playroom, or additional lounge space depending on your lifestyle. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, refreshed cabinetry, and newer appliances, blending practicality with a clean modern feel. The home also features solar panels to help offset electric costs, plus a newer well and septic system for added peace of mind and efficiency. Conveniently located near UTC Mall, Downtown Sarasota, Nathan Benderson Park, Bobby Jones Golf Club, Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, dog parks, sports fields, and everyday essentials, this property combines accessibility with the flexibility that's becoming harder to find in Sarasota. If you've been searching for a pool home with room to spread out and fewer restrictions, this is an opportunity worth seeing.

Full Property Details for 1097 Willis Ave

General

  • Price: $424,900
  • Taxes: $4,452 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4685461
  • Updated: 6/19/2026
  • Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: No Minimum

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In Ground

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Deck/Patio: Patio
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio

Location

  • Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
  • County: Sarasota
  • Development Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
  • Subdivision: PEACEFUL VISTA HOMES
  • Driving Directions: From I-75, take exit 210 heading west on Fruitville Road, then turn right onto N Cattlemen Road and turn left onto Richardson Road, then turn right onto Willis Avenue. The home will be on the left.
  • Direction Faces: East

School Information

  • Elementary School: Gocio Elementary
  • Middle School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Booker High

Community

  • Community Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
  • Pet Restrictions: Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify with municipality.

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Florida
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Exterior Const.: Stucco
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,855
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1974

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Property View: Pool
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,375
  • Lot Size: 9375
  • Frontage: Street Paved
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced, Vinyl, Wood

Green Features

  • Energy Generation: Solar

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,452.19
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: LOT 15 BLK A PEACEFUL VISTA HOMES
  • Flood Zone Info: X
  • APN: 38130029
  • Property ID: 38130029
  • Block/Lot/Section: A

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Schools serving 1097 Willis Ave

School District:Sarasota County School District
NameGradesDistance
Gocio Elementary School
3450 Gocio Road, Sarasota, FL 34235
PK-52.6 mi
Booker Middle School
2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234
6-84.2 mi
Booker High School
3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234
9-125.1 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1097 Willis Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Price Reduced
$424,900
-2.3%
MLS
5/31/2026
Price Reduced
$434,900
-2.25%
MLS
5/11/2026
Price Reduced
$444,900
-2.2%
MLS
4/20/2026
Price Reduced
$454,900
-2.15%
MLS
3/31/2026
Price Reduced
$464,900
-2.13%
MLS
3/11/2026
Listed
$475,000
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for 1097 Willis Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,880
160%
$338,200
187%
2024
$1,492
7%
$117,962
3%
2023
$1,393
5%
$114,526
6%
2021
$1,328
-3%
$107,951
-3%
2022
$1,371
3%
$111,190
4%
2021
$1,328
7%
$106,461
2%
2019
$1,246
4%
$104,067
2%
2018
$1,197
1%
$102,127
2%
2017
$1,187
1%
$100,026
2%
2016
$1,176
-1%
$97,969
1%
2015
$1,192
1%
$97,288
1%
2014
$1,185
—
$96,516
1%
2013
$1,180
—
$95,090
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1097 Willis Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34232 (MLS# A4685461) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1097 Willis Avenue is currently listed for $424,900 and was received on March 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 1097 Willis Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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