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$570,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,371 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to this charming mid-century Florida rancher nestled in the sought-after waterfront neighborhood of Whitfield Estates - one of Sarasota's most beloved and established communities. Set on a generous 0.29-acre corner lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,371 square feet of comfortable living space with genuine Florida character and serious income-producing potential. Whether you're searching for a personal retreat or a turnkey investment, this home delivers. Currently active on Airbnb and generating approximately $180 per night, it has already proven itself as a strong short-term rental performer - making it an exceptional opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on Sarasota's thriving tourism market. Inside, you'll find renovated bathrooms that bring a fresh, modern touch to the home's classic bones. The layout is bright and functional, with a warm, welcoming feel that guests and homeowners alike will appreciate. Step outside and enjoy everything that comes with life in Whitfield Estates - a peaceful, established neighborhood with a true sense of community, no HOA, and easy access to the very best of Sarasota. World-renowned Siesta Key Beach, the cultural richness of downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle shopping, and the Ringling Museum are all just minutes away. No HOA. Corner lot. Proven rental income. And all the Florida sunshine you could ask for. Offered at $570,000.

Full Property Details for 138 Pearl Ave

General

  • Price: $570,000
  • Taxes: $5,242 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4691706
  • Updated: 5/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: 1-7 Days

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnishings: Negotiable
  • Flooring: Terrazzo, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Garage

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk, Storage
  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Screened
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Screened

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Covered Spaces: 1

Location

  • Area: 34243 - Sarasota
  • County: Manatee
  • Development Name: 34243 - Sarasota
  • Subdivision: WHITFIELD ESTATES BLKS 14-23 & 26
  • Driving Directions: Driving North on US 41 from University Pkwy, Turn left on Pearl Ave at Traffic light. House is on left.
  • Direction Faces: North

School Information

  • Elementary School: Florine J. Abel Elementary
  • Middle School: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
  • High School: Bayshore High

Community

  • Community Name: 34243 - Sarasota
  • Association: Yes
  • Number of Pets: 10
  • Pet Restrictions: See Manatee County Zoning.

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Mid-Century Modern
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Exterior Const.: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,371
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1954

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,837
  • Lot Size: 12837
  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
  • Tax Amount: $5,242
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: LOT 1 & E1/2 LOT 2 BLK 16 WHITFIELD ESTATES; SUBJ TO AIR SPACE EASEMENT REC 1637/2935 PI#66925.0000/9
  • Flood Zone Info: AE
  • APN: 6692500009
  • Property ID: 6692500009
  • Block/Lot/Section: 16

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Schools serving 138 Pearl Ave

School District:Manatee County School District
NameGradesDistance
Florine J Abel Elementary School
7100 Madonna Place, Sarasota, FL 34243
PK-51.4 mi
Electa Lee Magnet Middle School
4000 53rd Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34210
6-83 mi
Bayshore High School
5401 34th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34210
9-122.7 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 138 Pearl Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/30/2026
Listed
$570,000
37.35%
MLS
6/08/2023
Sold
$415,000
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Tax History for 138 Pearl Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,242
—
$372,231
10%
2024
$5,242
8%
$338,790
-2%
2023
$4,876
27%
$346,672
50%
2021
$3,835
-10%
$230,683
-18%
2022
$4,252
11%
$280,696
28%
2021
$3,835
123%
$220,109
64%
2019
$1,717
2%
$133,915
2%
2018
$1,688
8%
$131,418
2%
2017
$1,560
1%
$128,715
2%
2016
$1,546
-1%
$126,068
1%
2015
$1,560
1%
$125,192
1%
2014
$1,550
2%
$124,198
1%
2013
$1,516
—
$122,363
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138 Pearl Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243 (MLS# A4691706) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 138 Pearl Avenue is currently listed for $570,000 and was received on April 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 138 Pearl 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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