3900 N  Shell Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242
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3900 N Shell Rd
Sarasota, FL 34242

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,150 sqft

$813,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,013/mo*

$813,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,013/mo*
3 Beds
4 Baths
2,150 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Unfurnished - Available immediately. This 3 bedroom/3.5 bathroom home is located just steps to North Shell beach and the Gulf of Mexico. Nestled on the corner of Higel Avenue and N Shell Road, this home boasts an open floor plan with a completely renovated kitchen and living area. Coupled with large cathedral ceilings, this home is perfect for entertaining. A large screened in lanai gives you the pleasures of the outdoors regardless of the elements, and a lovely area for outdoor cooking. On site parking is available at both the front and back (carport) of the home. After a long day, walk down to Shell Beach to view the breathtaking sunset sizzling into the ocean. Live the lifestyle with a short drive to Siesta Key village and the world renowned Siesta Beach! - Brand new A/C unit (June 2018)
- Tiled in all living areas and bedrooms
- Landlord responsible for pest control - 1 year lease
- Unfurnished
- First and last month's rent required
- $3000 refundable deposit required
- Tenant is responsible for utilities, cable, internet
- References and background checks

1 year lease
3900 N Shell Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,150 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $868,000 on Mar 11, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2019 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $813,800, with a rent estimate of $5,965/month.

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Home Details for 3900 N Shell Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Piers
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962Year Updated: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10350 sqft

Price History for 3900 N Shell Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/11/2025$868,000Sold
N/A
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
12/12/2019$2,900ListingRemovedN/A
11/12/2019$2,900PriceChange
N/A
08/28/2019$3,000Listed For RentN/A
09/27/2018$2,800ListingRemovedN/A
08/24/2018$2,800PriceChange
N/A
06/25/2018$3,000PriceChange
N/A
02/28/2018$3,300Listed For RentN/A
11/15/2017$295,000Sold
N/A
06/24/2013$225,000Sold
N/A
03/29/2012$229,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/10/2012$229,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/04/2011$229,999ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/02/2011$229,999Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/11/2011$251,500Sold
N/A
09/02/2011$229,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/11/2011$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/02/2011$0ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/23/2011$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Siesta Key

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$912K
$11.13K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
93.9%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$625
$35
MoM
Available listings
380
39
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,597
Assessment$686,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3900 N Shell Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
06/04/26
3
2
2,146
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,175,000
03/25/26
3
3
2,628
0.08
Single-Family Home
$718,000
03/30/26
2
2
1,725
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
09/09/25
3
3
2,340
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
07/16/25
3
2
1,960
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
07/01/26
5
4
2,510
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,395,000
04/21/26
4
3
2,450
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
11/07/25
5
4
3,783
0.05
Single-Family Home
$3,542,717
11/26/25
4
4
4,087
0.34
Single-Family Home
$775,000
07/31/25
4
3
1,537

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Siesta Key

At least 50 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say kids play outside

  • 28 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kurt Kravchuk
    "Safe and enjoyable vacation spot if you enjoy long walks on the beach. The sand is powdery and cool!"
  • Diane G.
    "There are no sidewalks in the neighborhood and people speed through without regard to those walking "
  • Jack G.
    "Wonderful beach community with easy access to the village. Sarasota is very close and has terrific restaurants, entertainment, arts and boating access. "
  • Louise E.
    "I’m visiting and what I’ve seen is amazing. Beaches are awesome, feel safe at night and can walk to local amenities. "
  • Louise E.
    "Dog owners Wont like - can’t walk on all beaches, but plenty of pathways and other areas to walk dogs. "
  • MonikaJandera
    "It’s gated, safe and private. Close to everything. People are very nice here. It’s very beautiful and peaceful!"
  • Brittany O.
    "Dog owners are friendly and clean up after. great gated areas as well and speed limits low so chances of anything happening to your pooch are low in my opinion."
  • Ryreilly89 g. c.
    "best beach in America and great bars and restaurants. great way out of the city. great family vacation. "
  • Dtrubish
    "Great vacation location but too difficult to get around during prime weeks. Trolley service has helped a bit but inconsistent schedule."
  • dave
    "Best neighborhood on Siesta Key This end of Tropical Circle provides complete privacy and you are surrounded by natural beauty."
  • Pam C.
    "The north end of Siesta Key is highly desirable and sough after due to being just over the north bridge with easy access on and off the island anytime of year as well as the close proximity to excellent restaurants, shopping and beaches. Truly a coveted spot for all lifestyles."
  • Randy S.
    "I work closeby on Siesta Key and enjoy being 'on the Key' once you learn how to avoid traffic jams. W/in a few blocks you have the popular Siesta Key Village with lots of restaurants and bars."
  • Tweetandmore
    "Stayed here. Pool in lovely landscaped backyard on 1/2 acre. Super quiet. Exclusive private beach. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. No need to drive! Upscale resort-like, laid back setting. Just heaven. "

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