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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,039 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 hours ago

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1840 Rita Street,Sarasota, FL 34231

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Virtually Staged. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Sarasota's desirable Vamo area with NO HOA! Offering 1,039 square feet of living space and a 1-car garage, this home features an UPDATED KITCHEN & BATHS, a NEW ROOF (2022), and HURRICANE-RATED WINDOWS & DOORS (2023), offering added peace of mind. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a covered deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday necessities, with the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key just a short drive away. Outdoor and water enthusiasts will love being close to Vamo Park, where you can launch a kayak and enjoy Little Sarasota Bay, with a public boat ramp also just a short drive away. With NO HOA, major improvements already completed, and a sought-after South Sarasota location close to beaches and the bay, this home is a great option as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property. Come experience the convenience and lifestyle of the Vamo area!

Full Property Details for 1840 Rita St

General

  • Price: $385,000
  • Taxes: $3,339 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4703660
  • Updated: Today (8/27/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: No Minimum

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Garage

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
  • Deck/Patio: Deck
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Location

  • Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
  • County: Sarasota
  • Development Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
  • Subdivision: MEAD HELEN D
  • Driving Directions: From US 41, head south on Vamo Rd. Righ on Rita St. House on the right hand side.
  • Direction Faces: North

School Information

  • Elementary School: Gulf Gate Elementary
  • Middle School: Brookside Middle
  • High School: Riverview High

Community

  • Community Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Bungalow
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,039
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1989

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,650
  • Lot Size: 7650
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 153
  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
  • Fencing (Description): Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $3,339.92
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: LOT 12 BLK B HELEN D MEAD PLAT
  • Flood Zone Info: X
  • APN: 132130015
  • Property ID: 132130015
  • Block/Lot/Section: B

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Schools serving 1840 Rita St

School District:Sarasota County School District
NameGradesDistance
Gulf Gate Elementary School
6500 South Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34231
PK-52.9 mi
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL
1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231
9-124.5 mi
Brookside Middle School
3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239
6-85.8 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 1840 Rita St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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8/27/2026
Listed
$385,000
16.67%
MLS
9/29/2022
Sold
$330,000
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Tax History for 1840 Rita St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,826
-14%
$246,300
1%
2024
$3,276
-2%
$242,700
-3%
2023
$3,336
51%
$250,800
69%
2021
$2,213
-12%
$148,200
-24%
2022
$2,504
13%
$194,900
37%
2021
$2,213
5%
$142,500
1%
2019
$2,102
1%
$140,500
2%
2018
$2,072
2%
$138,039
-1%
2017
$2,024
11%
$139,900
19%
2016
$1,824
5%
$117,100
13%
2015
$1,743
9%
$103,711
10%
2014
$1,603
11%
$94,283
15%
2013
$1,439
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$82,100
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1840 Rita Street, Sarasota, FL 34231 (MLS# A4703660) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1840 Rita Street is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on August 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1840 Rita Street? 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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