Date
Details
Price
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Source
4/17/2026
Listed
$565,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Beautifully maintained LAKEFRONT HOME with a fabulous lake view! With 1,639 square feet of living area, this thoughtfully designed residence features a private walkway to the front door. The front door has a sliding screen so you can enjoy the fresh Florida breeze. You enter this home and enjoy the very open great room accented by a high coffered ceiling. The design is the very popular Great Room open to the Kitchen floor plan. Separate Dining Room also features a high coffered ceiling accent. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless appliances, loads of kitchen cabinets and a pantry. The breakfast bar is ideal for casual dining or entertaining. There are two spacious bedrooms PLUS a den/office. Additional highlights include window blinds throughout, full patio slider vertical blinds, the den features a built-in home theater system with TV and surround sound and a Murphy bed for when extra guests visit! Enjoy the extended lanai accented by brick paver flooring and a beautiful lake vista! Lanai patio furniture, some great room furniture and bedroom furniture is included in the sale price. NEW hurricane rated windows plus the lanai has electric roll down hurricane protection. 2 car garage with storage shelves and pull down ladder with attic flooring for extra storage. This beautiful home is in close walking distance to the Clubhouse and resort pool. Esplanade by Siesta Key is a gated, amenity-rich community with an on-site manager, clubhouse with scheduled activities, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dog park, and outdoor gathering areas overlooking the lake. IMPORTANT: The HOA Fee includes exterior landscaping care AND exterior building Maintenance, and the use of all the Club Facilities! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, and just a short drive to Siesta Key Beach. Sarasota's vibrant arts and cultural scene, along with nearby UTC Mall, provide endless options for entertainment and recreation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8280 Varenna Dr
General
- Price: $565,000
- HOA FEE: $701/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $4,806 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4690407
- Updated: 4/19/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 2 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Subdivision: ESPLANADE BY SIESTA KEY
- Driving Directions: From Stickney Point Rd, turn into Esplanade by Siesta Key and continue to Vaccaro Dr. Turn right, then take the second right onto Varenna Dr. Continue to 8280 Varenna Dr, located on the right. Gate access required
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Riverview High
Community
- Community Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Community Features: Lake, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Tennis Court(s),
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Elaine Frederick
- Assoc. Fees Include: Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- Number of Pets: 3
- Pet Restrictions: SEE HOA DOCS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Builder: TAYLOR MORRISON
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Concrete, Tile
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,639
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2014
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,466
- Lot Size: 5466
- Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake, Lake Front
Green Features
- Water Conservation: Irrig. System-Rainwater from Ponds
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,103
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $4,806
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 84, ESPLANADE BY SIESTA KEY
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 103070035
- Property ID: 103070035
- Block/Lot/Section: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 8280 Varenna Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Phillippi Shores Elementary School 4747 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8280 Varenna Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 8280 Varenna Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,154
-10%
$404,037
3%
2024
$4,627
4%
$392,650
3%
2023
$4,458
4%
$381,214
8%
2021
$4,288
-2%
$353,409
-5%
2022
$4,385
2%
$370,111
6%
2021
$4,288
3%
$348,530
2%
2019
$4,155
2%
$340,694
2%
2018
$4,058
—
$334,342
2%
2017
$4,040
—
$327,465
2%
2016
$4,031
-2%
$320,730
1%
2015
$4,104
—
$318,500
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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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