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$1,950,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,550 Sq. Ft.
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This revitalized 2,550 sq' (+/-) single level home is in coveted Harbor Acres and within walking distance to the quaint Southside Village, Sarasota Bay and the energizing downtown area. Bistros, gourmet markets, art galleries and all things exciting will be yours to explore. With remodeling beginning in 2016 to Miami Dade Hurricane code regulations, improvements include the addition of a 750 sq' (+/-) Primary Suite with full bathroom for one and a 3/4 bath for another, both with walk-in closets thru-outs, modern lighting and plumbing fixtures, refurbished oak flooring, granite counters , security system, whole-house stereo speakers, new appliances, 426 sq' screened porch for outdoor entertaining, paver circular driveway with additional parking pull-outs, landscaping and dramatic lighting and a custom made art piece which is also an outdoor water feature. A new roof completed the project in 2022. The plan features a living area, separate dining room and kitchen in the center of the home, which separates the primary bedroom from the additional 2 bedrooms, for privacy. There is a storage building for outdoor accessories, a roomy 2-car, solid structure carport, water well for the sprinkler system and spray foam insulation in the attic. Not too big, not too small, no elevators, no shared parking, optional HOA dues of $125 a year and a one-of-a-kind opportunity, in a once in a lifetime location.

Full Property Details for 1538 S Orange Ave

General

  • Price: $1,950,000
  • Taxes: $11,061 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4672485
  • Updated: 11/18/2025
  • Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: 1 Week

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Electric, Living Room
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Furnishings: Partially
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Security System

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened

Parking

  • Carports: Yes
  • Carport: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Covered, Guest

Location

  • Area: 34239 - Sarasota/Pinecraft
  • County: Sarasota
  • Development Name: 34239 - Sarasota/Pinecraft
  • Subdivision: HARBOR ACRES
  • Driving Directions: South on Orange Ave from Mound Street (US 41) to 1538, on west side of Orange.
  • Direction Faces: East

School Information

  • Elementary School: Southside Elementary
  • Middle School: Brookside Middle
  • High School: Sarasota High

Community

  • Community Name: 34239 - Sarasota/Pinecraft
  • Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sprinkler Recycled, Sprinkler Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Bungalow
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Exterior Const.: Block, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Windows: Tinted Windows, Window Treatments
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 2,550
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
  • Year Built: 1954

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Other, Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,000
  • Lot Size: 15000
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 150
  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt

Financial Considerations

  • Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
  • Tax Amount: $11,061.31
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: LOT 76 HARBOR ACRES SEC 1
  • Flood Zone Info: X
  • APN: 2037060002
  • Property ID: 2037060002

Listed by Michael Saunders & Company

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Schools serving 1538 S Orange Ave

School District:Sarasota County School District
NameGradesDistance
Southside Elementary School, Sarasota, FL
1901 Webber Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
PK-50.8 mi
Brookside Middle School
3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239
6-81.5 mi
Sarasota High School
2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
9-120.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1538 S Orange Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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11/18/2025
Listed
$1,950,000
206.91%
MLS
3/02/2015
Sold
$635,371
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Tax History for 1538 S Orange Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,061
3%
$769,149
3%
2023
$10,753
5%
$746,747
11%
2021
$10,194
1%
$672,586
-3%
2022
$10,066
-1%
$692,764
4%
2021
$10,194
-8%
$663,300
-7%
2019
$11,025
-2%
$709,900
-2%
2018
$11,284
1%
$724,090
2%
2017
$11,155
21%
$709,197
22%
2016
$9,225
-1%
$583,100
9%
2015
$9,288
5%
$536,100
6%
2014
$8,855
7%
$506,400
8%
2013
$8,304
—
$467,400
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1538 S Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 (MLS# A4672485) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1538 S Orange Avenue is currently listed for $1,950,000 and was received on November 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 1538 S Orange 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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