5036 Higel Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34242 - Photo 1

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$1,000,000

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Lots/Land
0.35 Acres

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Property Description

An exceptional opportunity on iconic Higel Avenue in Sarasota, where value is firmly rooted in land, location, and waterfront lifestyle. Situated on over 15,000 square feet, nearly half an acre, this property offers 92 feet of canal frontage and endless potential to renovate, expand, or build your dream coastal retreat.The existing residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, providing immediate functionality while allowing flexibility for future plans. Whether envisioned as a personal residence, investment, or redevelopment opportunity, the setting alone is truly compelling.The location is unmatched. Just 0.6 miles to the vibrant Siesta Village, enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, and local nightlife. Beach lovers will appreciate being only 0.7 miles to the nearest beach access, with the main entrance to world-renowned Siesta Beach just over a mile away, celebrated for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters.This is more than a property. It is a rare chance to secure a premier canal-front parcel in one of Sarasota's most desirable coastal corridors, offering a lifestyle defined by proximity to the water, the beach, and everything that makes Siesta Key extraordinary.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5036 Higel Ave

General

Sold For: $1,000,000
Taxes: $3,377 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Lots/Land
Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
MLS ID: TB8459427
Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago

Location

Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
County: Sarasota
Development Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Subdivision: SARA SANDS
Driving Directions: From Siesta Drive, turn south onto Higel Avenue. Continue approximately 0.6 miles. The property will be on your right at 5036 Higel Ave.
Direction Faces: East

School Information

Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High

Community

Community Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water District: ROBERT'S BAY
Water: Public
Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

Current Bldg. Use: Residential

Lot Features

Property View: Water
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,082
Lot Size: 15082
Lot Dimensions: 92 x 164
Frontage: Street Paved
Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt

Water Features

Water Front: Yes
Water View: Yes
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Desc: Canal - Brackish
Water Extras: Yes
Water Front Name: ROBERT'S BAY
Water Front Desc.: Canal - Brackish

Financial Considerations

Price Per Acre: $2,857,143
Tax Amount: $3,377
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: None
Legal Description: LOT 11 SARA SANDS UNIT 2
Flood Zone Info: AE
APN: 81120055
Property ID: 81120055

Listed by Palermo Real Estate Prof. Inc.
Sold by Dalton Wade Inc

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Schools

Schools serving 5036 Higel Ave

School District:Sarasota County School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Phillippi Shores Elementary School 4747 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231	PK-5	2 mi
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239	6-8	2.6 mi
Sarasota High School 2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239	9-12	3.7 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 5036 Higel Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/30/2026

Sold

$1,000,000

-9.09%

MLS

12/29/2025

Listed

$1,100,000

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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.

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