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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. STOP SCROLLING - Significant Price Improvement - Now Offered at $709,900. Exceptional value for a pool home on a double lot in the highly desirable Forest Lakes Community. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,390 sq. ft. of living space on a 14,000 sq. ft. lot with no mandatory HOA, providing excellent flexibility and convenience in a prime Sarasota location. Situated on a quiet no-outlet street, the property provides privacy while remaining close to Sarasota's most sought-after amenities. The home is a short distance to the newly renovated Palms Golf Club at Forest Lakes, including the driving range, making it ideal for golf enthusiasts. A circular driveway and extended rear driveway offer ample parking, while the impressive 700 sq. ft. garage-connected to the home by a covered breezeway-provides outstanding versatility for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Recent improvements include a new roof (2018), HVAC system (2021), pool resurfacing (2022), and all new ductwork. Outdoor living is enhanced by a large fenced yard and a deep (approx. 10 ft.) resurfaced pool, creating a private space for entertainment, recreation, or relaxation. The home's central location places you just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Detwiler's Farm Market, University Town Center, and the Legacy Trail. With its combination of location, updates, land size, and potential, 1861 Riviera Circle presents a rare opportunity to own a well-positioned Sarasota property with significant value and room to customize. This home is ready for its next owner to make it their own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1861 Riviera Cir
General
- Sold For: $640,000
- HOA FEE: $8/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,948 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4668304
- Added to Site: 87 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, L Dining, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Guest, Off Street, Oversized
Location
- Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Subdivision: ORANGE GROVE PARK
- Driving Directions: Located between Bee Ridge and Bahia Vista, off Beneva rd, east onto Riviera Dr at stop light. First left onto Riviera Cir, follow around to 1861 on left
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: Wilkinson Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
Community
- Community Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,390
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,390 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Pool
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,500
- Lot Size: 14500
- Frontage: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $100
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $6,948
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOTS 20 & 21 BLK F & 1/2 VAC HUNTINGTON AVE ADJ ORANGE GROVE PARK
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 60030009
- Property ID: 60030009
- Block/Lot/Section: F
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Sold by Berkshire Hathaway Homeservice
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Schools
Schools serving 1861 Riviera Cir
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilkinson Elementary School 3400 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Sarasota High School 2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 9-12 | 2.2 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 1861 Riviera Cir
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/31/2025
Sold
$640,000
-9.85%
MLS
12/11/2025
Price Reduced
$709,900
-5.28%
MLS
12/03/2025
Price Reduced
$749,500
-6.2%
MLS
11/14/2025
Price Reduced
$799,000
-3.15%
MLS
10/22/2025
Listed
$825,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1861 Riviera Circle, Sarasota, FL 34232 (MLS# A4668304) is a Single Family property that was sold at $640,000 on December 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 1861 Riviera Circle? 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.

