2971 71ST AVENUE E, Sarasota, FL 34243
OFF MARKET

$537,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,248 sqft (on 1 acre)

2971 71ST AVENUE E, Sarasota, FL 34243

Est. Refi. Payment $3,524/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 6, 2025 for $555,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$538K
Since last month
Increased$6K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+3.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$15K (-2.7%)
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 +106% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$540K
August 2026$538K
July 2026$534K
June 2026$527K
May 2026$519K
March 2026$520K
February 2026$532K
January 2026$536K
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
3405 71ST AVENUE E, Sarasota, FL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$535,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,612
3418 72ND DRIVE E, Sarasota, FL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$499,500
07/15/26
3
2
1,905
7106 35TH STREET E, Sarasota, FL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$365,000
07/31/26
2
2
1,385
6636 35TH COURT E, Sarasota, FL
0.64
Single-Family Home
$545,000
06/15/26
4
2.5
2,367
2965 TRUSTEE AVENUE, Sarasota, FL
0.55
Single-Family Home
$390,000
03/04/26
2
2
1,644
2942 TRUSTEE AVENUE, Sarasota, FL
0.59
Single-Family Home
$418,000
02/04/26
2
2
1,629
2985 TRUSTEE AVENUE, Sarasota, FL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$385,000
01/21/26
2
2
1,579
7119 35TH LANE E, Sarasota, FL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$384,000
04/20/26
3
2
1,389
7522 CAMPUS COVE, Sarasota, FL
0.64
Single-Family Home
$430,000
05/29/26
2
2
1,579

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
7109 28TH STREET E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.16
$214,200
3
1
952
Off Market
2751 71ST DRIVE E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.21
$285,300
2
1.5
964
Off Market
3405 71ST AVENUE E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.38
$535,000
3
2
1,612
Recently Sold
7218 34TH STREET E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.39
$549,000
3
2
1,905
For Sale
7106 35TH STREET E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.43
$365,000
2
2
1,385
Recently Sold
3514 71ST AVENUE E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.47
$363,900
3
2
1,389
Off Market
3418 72ND DRIVE E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.47
$499,500
3
2
1,905
Recently Sold
7209 35TH STREET E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.48
$495,900
3
2
1,425
Off Market
3426 72ND DRIVE E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.48
$388,000
3
2
1,427
Off Market
7118 35TH LANE E, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.50
$500,200
4
2.5
2,641
Off Market
7210 35TH LANE EAST, Sarasota, FL 34243
0.51
$382,900
2
2
1,426
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1981
1 acre lot
2,248 sqft
$239/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Price Improvement! Welcome to your own slice of paradise! Beautifully updated, 2,248 a/c sq. ft., pool home, nestled on a generous one-acre lot. This home survived the last 3 hurricanes with no damage and is not in a flood zone. $100,000 recent updates include: new HVAC system 2024, new septic and drain field 2024, new water softener 2024, new low E hurricane windows 2023, new roof 2022. Also includes a one-year American Home Shield Warranty. Featuring two spacious bedrooms with 2.5 baths, plus a versatile den. This home is designed for both comfort and functionality. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere. The expansive living area includes a well-appointed kitchen with a generous breakfast bar and granite countertops, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The cozy family room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, adds charm and warmth to the space. The den provides a flexible area for work or can easily serve as an additional bedroom. Retreat to the master suite, a serene haven featuring a private ensuite bath and direct access to the Florida room and pool area. The oversized pool and lanai overlook a spacious backyard, ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining and ample room for all your toys with no deed restrictions. This unique property truly offers a private oasis. All of this is just minutes away from the Sarasota-Bradenton airport, award-winning gulf coast beaches, cultural attractions, restaurants and vibrant downtown Sarasota and Bradenton Riverwalk, with top rated schools nearby. Don’t miss this unique opportunity—schedule your viewing today and make this dream home yours!
2971 71ST AVENUE E, Sarasota, FL 34243 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,248 sqft single-family home built in 1981. It last sold for $555,000 on Mar 6, 2025 (1% above the $549,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $537,800.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Kay Greer, (941) 266-3409
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, (941) 366-8070
Bought with: F. Bart Youngblood, (941) 726-2541, SUNSET REALTY, (941) 923-3351
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#A4627793
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Home Details for 2971 71ST AVENUE E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Den, Dining Room, Florida Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2248 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Available, PropaneAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water SoftenerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In GarageRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Wood BurningHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Window TreatmentsDoor: Outdoor Shower, Sliding DoorsFlooring: Porcelain Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Porcelain Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Garden, Pool, Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, PatioFencing: FencedVegetation: Mature Landscaping, WoodedOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Outdoor Shower, Rain GuttersFoundation: Block, SlabHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Dimensions: 20x24No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Circular Driveway,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Guest
Pool
Pool: Above Ground, In Ground, Lighting, Screen EnclosurePool
Frontage
Road Frontage: Street Dead-EndResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 84

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Block, BrickNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional ParcelsIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: CompletedParcel Number: 1972700109

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 27 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: SARASOTACommunity: NEW PEARCE
School Information
Elementary School: Kinnan ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Braden River MiddleHigh School: Southeast High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3088 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Sarasota - ManateeNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: A4627793Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Before Showing, Lockbox - Electronic, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12081-N-1972700109-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 6, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4627793
Sold
$555,000
Jan 28, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4627793
Pending
$549,000
Jan 20, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4627793
PriceChange
$549,000
Price decreased by 8%
Jan 9, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4627793
PriceChange
$595,000
Price decreased by 6%
Dec 3, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #A4627793
PriceChange
$635,000
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Sarasota

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$423K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.1%
Price per sq ft
$259
$4MoM
Available listings
2175
126MoM

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What Locals Say about Sarasota

At least 1323 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Stella
    "It’s a quite area I felt safe taking my walks around the area with my dog Neighbors helped me with a plumbing issue at 9 pm. Everyone was so friendly!"
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    "Some of the top rated schools in Florida. Great sports and very cultural"
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  • Bruce Klein
    "Quiet streets, Philippe creek, close to beaches and downtown It’s a nice neighborhood to live in. Neighborhoods mostly keep to themselves but are mostly friendly when you run into them on the street walking your dog or just taking a walk. There’s a nice park close by with a dog park. "
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  • Hamilton
    "I am visiting for a couple of weeks and so far Sarasota seem very safe for me. I am staying outside downtown. About 20 minutes outside downtown Sarasota and I feel very safe outside here. I am yet to experience downtown at night."
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  • Janice Lowrance
    "Lots of dog lovers and dog owners walk their dogs multiple times a day. Lots of retirees walking mostly small dogs as there are size restrictions."
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  • John Hermansen
    "We have great schools in the area. Siesta Key is a safe place with kind neighbors. We are a popular spot and do get slowed down during tourist season, but it’s a small price to pay for living in paradise. "
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  • Karenhudgeons
    "Near Payne Park, the Legacy Trail, good schools, Bayfront, downtown. Publix is right across the street."
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    "Dogs are welcome in most but not all businesses. People are very dog friendly here. You see people walking their dogs all the time"
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    "I love Sarasota. I been living here for 12 years now and it is a beautiful place to live and raise kids. Close to the beach and beautiful areas to visit. "
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    "Very nice and very good location to live in Sarasota . I am living here and have good friends in Sarasota and very good neighbors "
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    "We live in a community that has a large retiree population. Some are snow birds. There are activities and people can get to know others with similar interests. "
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    "We have neighbors party Halloween . Community events make your friends happy with their favorite food items and they have fun with them all night."
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    "Quaint neighborhood, very friendly, and often decorative during each of the holidays. Close to shopping and the beach."
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    "Love the place. Very well maintained and managed. And also affordable and close to everything…..downtown, airport, and stores"
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  • Susan Samson
    "Many options for bringing neighbors together. You do not have to be a golfer to get involved. Kid friendly. Safe environment with well maintained homes."
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    "Great schools, beaches, shops, and restaurants. Overall, it’s a good place to grow up and retire. Lots of friendly people around."
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    "Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores is a wonderful, diverse, friendly neighborhood. Beautiful area, much nicer and safer than surrounding areas. I will say that neighbors move in and out too frequently for there to be substantial community, and public transit is accessible but not the best. "
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  • Eileen Morris
    "My commute to work from where I am currently staying is less than a minute drive and about a 3 minute walk. "
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    "Sarasota is a nice city but overcrowded. Traffic is often heavy. Beach and downtown parking can be extremely difficult. "
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  • Nancy
    "Convenient to downtown and places to shop and for entertainment and recreation. Good access to essential swrvices and transportation, if necessary, such as shopping, dog walking, and lovely park across the street."
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  • Deb Gerardi
    "I work less than 5 miles away from my home so the commute is nothing. But when I go anywhere in Sarasota it takes about 45 minutes to get anywhere sometimes it takes an hour. "
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    "Everyone is so helpful and nice!! So many excellent places to visit and the beaches are beautiful. Boating, hikes, shopping and lots of fun entertainment."
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  • Kim
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    "Roads are quite busy but the highway is easily accessible, many businesses in the area, and a short drive to the beach!"
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    "I only live 5 miles from work and it’s not that bad of a commute. In season it takes about 25 min . When I lived in Lakewood Ranch it was a nightmare and took over an hour."
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    "Very dog friendly see people out and about all the time with their pups dog parks and dog beaches around too"
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    "loved this neighborhood.wish I never had to move from it just had no choice all houses were occupied at the time."
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    "I don’t actually have one. I work from home, but if you walk out of the development, there is a bus stop not too far away if you don’t have a car. Most things are within 20 minutes away from here."
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    "people are Friendly's and watch out for one another. it's a safe place to live , close to everything you may need "
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Frequently asked questions about 2971 71ST AVENUE E

  • What is 2971 71ST AVENUE E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2971 71ST AVENUE E in Sarasota, FL is $537,800.
  • What is the price history for 2971 71ST AVENUE E?
    2971 71ST AVENUE E in Sarasota, FL last sold for $555,000 in March 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 $423K. That is down $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 2971 71ST AVENUE E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2971 71ST AVENUE E in Sarasota, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 2971 71ST AVENUE E have a pool?
    Yes, 2971 71ST AVENUE E in Sarasota, FL has a pool.

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