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Property Description
**MASSIVE $100K PRICE REDUCTION ~ SELLER SAYS SELL ** Classic Old-Florida Oasis in Sarasota's Museum District ~ Welcome to 442 N Shore Drive, a timeless Old-Florida residence located in the prestigious Ringling Museum / Sapphire Shores neighborhood, where majestic oak canopies, Spanish moss, and historic architecture set the stage for Sarasota's most enchanting lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's mature, meticulously maintained landscaping that frames the property with lush greenery and vibrant tropical plantings, all sprinkler fed from the well! The front yard offers a warm welcome, while the private backyard reveals your own resort-style escape. Inside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (~1,664 sq. ft.) combines vintage charm with modern updates. A wide-open great room flows into the designer kitchen with stone countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and stainless appliances. Tile floors and dual vanities enhance the comfort and functionality. At the rear of the home, a sunroom overlooking the pool invites you to relax, read, or watch the Florida weather shift from golden sunshine to refreshing summer rain. Step outside and discover a tropical paradise: a sparkling pool surrounded by swaying palms, flowering shrubs, and a fully fenced yard designed for privacy and serenity. A hidden storage shed blends seamlessly into the landscape, adding convenience without sacrificing the oasis-like feel. Set among multimillion-dollar waterfront estates and historic Mediterranean gems, this home is priced aggressively to sell! All just minutes from The Ringling, Asolo Rep, Ringling College, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, and the Gulf beaches. Contact the listing agent today for private VIP tour!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 442 N Shore Dr
General
- Sold For: $830,000
- Taxes: $4,995 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4665297
- Added to Site: 104 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
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: Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System
- Deck/Patio: Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
Location
- Area: 34234 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34234 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: SAPPHIRE SHORES
- Driving Directions: From I-75 take the University Parkway exit 213 toward the Sarasota Airport. Go straight at intersection of 41 (Tamiami Trail) onto Ringling Plz. Turn left onto Bay Shore Rd. Turn right onto Shore Dr.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
- Middle School: Booker Middle
- High School: Booker High
Community
- Community Name: 34234 - Sarasota
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Sprinkler Well, Street Lights
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stone
- Roof: Tile
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,664
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Living Area: 1,664 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,788
- Lot Size: 9788
- Lot Dimensions: 65 x 151
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,995.85
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 10 BLK B SAPPHIRE SHORES
- Flood Zone Info: AE*
- APN: 2001050026
- Property ID: 2001050026
- Block/Lot/Section: B
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Schools
Schools serving 442 N Shore Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emma E. Booker Elementary School 2350 Doctor Martin Luther King Way, Sarasota, FL 34234 | PK-5 | 2.8 mi |
Booker Middle School 2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Booker High School 3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 9-12 | 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 442 N Shore Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/29/2025
Sold
$830,000
-2.35%
MLS
11/18/2025
Price Reduced
$850,000
-10.53%
MLS
10/03/2025
Listed
$950,000
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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.
442 N Shore Drive, Sarasota, FL 34234 (MLS# A4665297) is a Single Family property that was sold at $830,000 on December 29, 2025. This property was listed by Chris Carpenter from our Sarasota Central Office.Want to learn more about 442 N Shore Drive? 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.


