2787 JAY PLACE, Sarasota, FL 34235
OFF MARKET

$384,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,711 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

2787 JAY PLACE, Sarasota, FL 34235

Kensington Park
Est. Refi. Payment $2,478/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 12, 2025 for $342,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$384K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+2.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$41K (+12.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +120% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$383K
August 2026$381K
July 2026$388K
June 2026$389K
May 2026$389K
April 2026$392K
March 2026$378K
February 2026$377K
January 2026$377K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$375,634
02/24/26
2
2
1,538
0.16
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,662
0.09
Single-Family Home
$305,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,375
0.14
Single-Family Home
$440,000
09/01/26
3
2
1,800
0.15
Single-Family Home
$385,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,259
0.21
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/25/26
2
2
1,211
0.19
Single-Family Home
$404,000
10/27/25
3
2
1,791

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$450,000
4
3
1,773
Recently Sold
0.05
$286,500
3
2
863
Off Market
0.08
$375,634
2
2
1,538
Recently Sold
0.07
$472,600
3
2
1,776
Off Market
0.07
$369,600
3
2
1,727
Off Market
0.09
$406,300
3
2
1,665
Off Market
0.09
$305,000
3
2
1,375
Recently Sold
0.11
$287,300
2
1
932
Off Market
0.14
$440,000
3
2
1,800
Recently Sold
0.13
$305,100
2
2
1,261
Off Market
0.12
$472,300
3
2.5
1,509
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
0.26 acre lot
1,711 sqft
$225/sqft
1 Carport Spaces

About this House

**** Price Improvement **** Discover your new, spacious 1711 square foot, move-in-ready sanctuary at 2787 Jay Place, a meticulously maintained 2+bedroom (bonus room, “under air,” can be used as a third bedroom), 2-bathroom home nestled on a spacious corner lot in historic Kensington Park, Sarasota. This special find offers a peaceful retreat with an array of thoughtful updates and amenities, all within easy reach of Sarasota's vibrant downtown, world-famous beaches, UTC shopping district, SRQ airport, and I-75. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the quiet charm of this home. Step inside to find ceramic tile throughout and fresh interior paint, setting a serene tone. The home boasts a versatile bonus room and a dedicated indoor laundry/utility room, complete with a Speed Queen commercial-quality washer and dryer. Entertain or unwind on the large patio, adjacent to a delightful butterfly, bird, and bee sanctuary, and refresh with an outdoor shower. The large, fenced corner lot provides ample privacy and features established fruit trees, including a 25-foot avocado, Naval orange, Meyer lemon, and green fig, along with magnificent Magnolia and Royal Empress trees. A vinyl-coated mini-mesh chain-link fenced-in area (16.5' x 24.5') with a covered top and cemented base is perfect for a dog run or even an orchid garden, completely safe from predators. This home offers true peace of mind with significant recent upgrades: Brand NEW metal roof (2025): West and South facing roofs feature special standing-seam metal, ready for solar installation without compromising the roof. Underground Florida Power and Light utility with NEW electric meter (2025). Entire attic completely sealed with open cell spray foam, rafters and floors (2023). Large 16 SEER Lennox HVAC and duct system with UV kit (2024) for protection against biological growth. Control it all with a Honeywell wireless Smart thermostat. Brand NEW matching top-of-the-line, wireless Thin-Q, LG BL Stainless-steel appliances (2024), including a convertible drawer refrigerator, dishwasher, electric range, and microwave. Stainless steel double kitchen sink with Insinkerator waste disposal. New toilets in both bathrooms (2022). Ceiling fans in bedrooms, kitchen, utility room, flex room, and two in the Florida room ensure comfort. Iron sewer pipes are completely descaled and lined by PRS Pipe Restoration Solutions (2023). Gutters front and back. Seller, in checking with Sarasota County Zoning in 2017, found a maximum total footprint of buildings on property is approximately one third coverage for a total of 4004 square feet, allowing an additional 2293 square feet that can be added, to a maximum height of 35 feet. Bring your team to ensure your dream of expansion can come true and verify your design. This amazingly well-maintained, low-maintenance home truly has "no surprises" and is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Kensington Park paradise! Book your appointment to see this amazing home now!
2787 JAY PLACE, Sarasota, FL 34235 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,711 sqft single-family home in Kensington Park, built in 1959. It last sold for $342,000 on Sep 12, 2025 (13% below the $394,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $384,200, with a rent estimate of $3,675/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Benjamin Litke, PA, (941) 993-5125
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, (941) 349-4411
Bought with: Mike Bridges, (941) 316-6530, RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, (941) 954-5454
Co-Buyer's Agent: Michael Bridges, (941) 549-1695, RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, (941) 954-5454
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#A4654632
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Home Details for 2787 JAY PLACE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1711 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: WoodVegetation: Fruit TreesExterior: Dog Run, Rain GuttersFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Carport
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 83

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Block, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: CompletedParcel Number: 0032130032

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $394,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Aug 24 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SARASOTACommunity: KENSINGTON PARK
School Information
Elementary School: Gocio ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Booker MiddleHigh School: Booker High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1711 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Sarasota - ManateeNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: A4654632Showing Advance Notice: 24Showing Considerations: See RemarksShowing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12115-N-0032130032-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 12, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4654632
Sold
$342,000
Aug 25, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4654632
Pending
$394,000
Aug 3, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4654632
PriceChange
$394,000
Price decreased by 1%
Jun 2, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4654632
Listed For Sale
$399,000
Feb 1, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$80,000

Market trends in Sarasota

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$427K
$5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$263
$1
MoM
Available listings
2298
126
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Kensington Park

At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 23 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Margo S.
    "Thanks stretch of 17th is busy. watch out for all bikes Hungry Howie's is on the South side of 17th In the bear future they will be moving over into the Plaza that has Ace and the "packie" Cheap 305s +"
  • BekahMiah
    "There aren’t any parks within walking distance but there are plenty of sidewalks for biking or walking and it’s a safe neighborhood. "

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Frequently asked questions about 2787 JAY PLACE

  • What is 2787 JAY PLACE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2787 JAY PLACE in Sarasota, FL is $384,200.
  • What is the price history for 2787 JAY PLACE?
    2787 JAY PLACE in Sarasota, FL last sold for $342,000 in September 2025.
  • Is Sarasota a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sarasota is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Sarasota?
    The median sale price in Sarasota is $427K. That is down $5K from the prior month.
  • Does 2787 JAY PLACE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2787 JAY PLACE in Sarasota, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 2787 JAY PLACE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2787 JAY PLACE in Sarasota, FL has in-unit laundry.

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