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Property Description
Welcome to 3978 Helene St - a Perfectly remodeled, move-in-ready BLOCK home sitting on an oversized lot in a NO FLOOD ZONE, located in a TOP-RATED school zone JUST 10 minutes from the beach in a friendly, established neighborhood. This home delivers peace of mind with major upgrades already completed, including a 2020 ROOF, a brand new 2024 hurricane GARAGE door, a BRAND NEW 2023 screened and freshly paved oversized pool area, a NEW spa, and a full IRRIGATION system covering all plants around the property plumbing inspection was done report came back with amazingly clean pipes. Inside, the home has been beautifully remodeled with all new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, two stunning fully remodeled designer bathrooms, and soaring 10-FOOT vaulted ceilings that create an open, high-end feel the moment you walk in. The main living area is anchored by a show-stopping 10-foot luxury electric fireplace, creating a true statement centerpiece. A rare bonus feature is your very own indoor plant / sun room, bringing natural light and life directly into the home. Step outside to your oversized screened pool area and spa - perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Florida living year-round. With big-ticket items already done, modern luxury finishes throughout, and a premium location close to beaches, top schools, and daily conveniences, this is a true move-in-ready opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3978 Helene St
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $4,990 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: N6142850
- Updated: Today (2/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-7 Days
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Electric, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Porcelain Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Above Ground, Heated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34233 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34233 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: FOREST LAKES SOUTH
- Driving Directions: Head east on Bee Ridge Road (FL-758):From Tamiami Trail North (US-41), turn east onto Bee Ridge Road.Turn right onto Sawyer Road:Turn left onto Helene Street
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary
- Middle School: Riverview Middle
- High School: Riverview High
Community
- Community Name: 34233 - Sarasota
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Sprinkler Well, Street Lights, Water Available, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,960
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1983
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,000
- Lot Size: 10000
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,990
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 19 FOREST LAKES SOUTH
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 70110027
- Property ID: 70110027
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Schools
Schools serving 3978 Helene St
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilkinson Elementary School 3400 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Sarasota Middle School 4826 Ashton Road, Sarasota, FL 34233 | 6-8 | 1.7 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 3978 Helene St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/14/2026
Listed
$599,000
49.75%
MLS
1/20/2026
Sold
$400,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 3978 Helene St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,204
-17%
$403,400
-2%
2024
$5,064
-4%
$413,700
4%
2023
$5,249
49%
$397,300
39%
2021
$3,526
-2%
$285,300
-3%
2022
$3,590
2%
$293,859
78%
2021
$3,526
76%
$165,100
2%
2019
$2,003
3%
$161,388
2%
2018
$1,942
1%
$158,379
2%
2017
$1,930
-1%
$155,121
2%
2016
$1,947
-1%
$151,930
1%
2015
$1,976
—
$150,874
1%
2014
$1,967
—
$149,677
2%
2013
$1,963
—
$147,465
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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3978 Helene Street, Sarasota, FL 34233 (MLS# N6142850) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 3978 Helene Street is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on February 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 3978 Helene 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.

