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$427,450

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,420 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 12 days ago
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Full Property Details for 1893 Rita St

General

  • Sold For: $427,450
  • Taxes: $2,091 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4698549
  • Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: 1 Month

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Garage

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Garden, Private Mailbox
  • Deck/Patio: Screened
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2

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 west on Bay Road, then turn left onto Rita Street. The home is located on the left at 1893 Rita Street.
  • Direction Faces: West

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, Electric

Utilities

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

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Traditional
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Exterior Const.: Concrete, Stucco
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Windows: Storm Window(s)
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,420
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 1,420 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1974

Lot Features

  • Property View: Garden, Pool
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,464
  • Lot Size: 11464
  • Lot Dimensions: 75 x 153
  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $2,091.12
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: E 1/2 LOT 24 & ALL LOT 25 BLK A SUBJ TO 562 SF DRAINAGE ESMT TO COUNTY AS DESC IN OR 2911/2156 HELEN D MEAD PLAT
  • Flood Zone Info: X
  • APN: 132120097
  • Property ID: 132120097
  • Block/Lot/Section: A

Listed by Kw Coastal Living Iii and Keller Williams Realty- Palm Harbor
Sold by Era Advantage Realty, Inc.

Listing agents

— 1893 Rita St —

  • Kw Coastal Living Iii

  • Keller Williams Realty- Palm Harbor

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Schools serving 1893 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 1893 Rita St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2026
Sold
$427,450
-0.57%
MLS
7/09/2026
Listed
$429,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Kw Coastal Living Iii and Keller Williams Realty- Palm Harbor
Sold by Era Advantage Realty, Inc.

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1893 Rita Street, Sarasota, FL 34231 (MLS# A4698549) is a Single Family property that was sold at $427,450 on September 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 1893 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.