Date
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Price
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Source
3/13/2026
Listed
$1,500,000
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Property Description
A Rare Piece of Sarasota History with current income of over 167,000 / yr. Four turn-key furnished residences. Three City Lots. One Extraordinary Piece of Sarasota History. Welcome to 941 Virginia Drive, a truly unique historic property originally built by John Ringling Jr., offering vintage Sarasota charm paired with modern flexibility and lucrative income. Set on three city lots, this 125-foot-long masonry residence creates an extraordinary private compound with four distinct living spaces. The main residence features two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and an office or den, highlighted by timeless architectural details including stone porches, arched doorways, pecky cypress paneling, tall vaulted beamed ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. Modern updates complement the historic character with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and updated fixtures. The property is designed for lifestyle, opportunity and flexibility for extended family, guests or continued successful short-term rental business. In addition to the main home, the estate includes three separate guest residences providing privacy and versatility. There are two in-law suites that feature full kitchens, a private pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, patio access and a private bathroom; one offers one bedroom and the other two bedrooms. There is an additional one-bedroom dwelling with a convenient kitchenette, private bathroom and laundry. Located just two miles north of downtown Sarasota, the property offers easy access to Lido Key, Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, and the vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene of downtown Sarasota. Whether you envision a private historic estate, a multi-generational compound or a unique established vacation rental business, this rare property offers exceptional character, privacy and opportunity in one of Sarasota's most desirable locations. Don't miss this opportunity to Own a Piece of Ringling History - A Private Sarasota Compound with Vintage Charm and Resort-Style Living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 941 Virginia Dr
General
- Price: $1,500,000
- Taxes: $9,216 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4684540
- Updated: 3/13/2026
- Added to Site: 14 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Week
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Above Ground, Heated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porc
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 34234 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34234 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: BAY HAVEN
- Driving Directions: From US-41 North take a left onto W Tamiami Circle. Continue straight onto Virginia Drive and the home will be on the right. From US-41 South take a right onto W Tamiami Circle. Continue straight onto Virginia Drive and the home will be on the right.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
- Middle School: Booker Middle
- High School: Booker High
Community
- Community Name: 34234 - Sarasota
- Community Features: Bay/Harbor Front, Waterfront, Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida, Mid-Century Modern
- Architectural Style: Florida, Mid-Century Modern
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 3,492
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1945
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Pool, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,233
- Lot Size: 16233
- Lot Dimensions: 149 x 100
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Bay/Harbor Front, Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,216.86
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOTS 236 237 & 238 BAY HAVEN
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 2005150048
- Property ID: 2005150048
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Schools
Schools serving 941 Virginia 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 | 1.8 mi |
Booker Middle School 2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Booker High School 3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
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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 941 Virginia Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 941 Virginia Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,960
31%
$644,731
30%
2024
$6,860
5%
$495,281
3%
2023
$6,543
13%
$480,561
23%
2021
$5,779
-6%
$389,133
-12%
2022
$6,131
6%
$443,418
19%
2021
$5,779
13%
$372,797
12%
2019
$5,129
2%
$332,435
4%
2018
$5,017
7%
$318,504
4%
2017
$4,684
1%
$305,112
2%
2016
$4,636
2%
$300,499
6%
2015
$4,535
-17%
$284,800
-3%
2014
$5,463
17%
$294,794
18%
2013
$4,671
—
$249,600
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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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941 Virginia Drive, Sarasota, FL 34234 (MLS# A4684540) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 941 Virginia Drive is currently listed for $1,500,000 and was received on March 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 941 Virginia 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.