5643 MURDOCK AVENUE, Sarasota, FL 34231
SOLD
DEC 31, 2025

$252,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 sqft

5643 MURDOCK AVENUE, Sarasota, FL 34231

Gulf Gate Estates
Est. Refi. Payment $1,684/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 31, 2025 for $255,000 (7% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$252K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+9.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$3K (-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 +83% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$252K
August 2026$254K
July 2026$251K
June 2026$252K
May 2026$252K
April 2026$251K
March 2026$252K
February 2026$253K
January 2026$253K
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
$150,000
01/20/26
2
1
1,166
0.41
Single-Family Home
$275,000
10/09/25
2
1
880
0.35
Single-Family Home
$322,000
10/27/25
2
1
1,086
0.41
Single-Family Home
$287,000
03/26/26
2
1
910
0.42
Single-Family Home
$212,000
05/15/26
2
1
672
0.06
Single-Family Home
$330,000
08/03/26
3
2
1,318
0.40
Single-Family Home
$215,000
09/04/26
2
2
837

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$330,000
3
2
1,318
Recently Sold
0.07
$374,500
3
2
1,404
Recently Sold
0.11
$421,600
3
2
1,430
Off Market
0.06
$320,800
2
2
1,380
Off Market
0.08
$150,000
2
1
1,166
Recently Sold
0.09
$340,000
3
2
1,788
Recently Sold
0.12
$419,200
3
1.5
1,659
Off Market
0.12
$426,100
3
2
1,540
Off Market
0.17
$633,600
4
4
2,448
Off Market
0.16
$230,900
2
2
1,320
Off Market
0.16
$252,700
2
2
1,320
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
816 sqft
$313/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Metal roofSpacious lotInviting layoutLarge fenced backyardClassic mid-century characterNatural light
More photos coming soon! Discover classic Florida living at this delightful single-family home nestled in the quiet Sun Haven neighborhood, just minutes from Siesta Key and downtown Sarasota. Built in 1956, this two-bedroom, one-bath residence offers timeless charm with solid block construction, a metal roof, and a spacious lot, ideal for those seeking a cozy home or an investment opportunity with room to expand. Step inside to find an inviting layout filled with natural light. The living area connects easily to the kitchen and dining space, creating a comfortable setting for daily living. Each bedroom provides ample space and flexibility, while the bathroom retains classic mid-century character. The large fenced backyard offers endless potential. Add a pool, garden, or outdoor entertaining area to make the space your own. Located just off Tamiami Trail, this home provides convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and Sarasota’s top destinations, including Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate Village, and the cultural heart of downtown. With easy drives to major roadways, local parks, and excellent schools, the location combines comfort and convenience. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a property to renovate and personalize, 5643 Murdock Avenue presents an affordable opportunity to own a slice of Sarasota’s coastal lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and explore the possibilities.
5643 MURDOCK AVENUE, Sarasota, FL 34231 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 816 sqft single-family home in Gulf Gate Estates, built in 1956. It last sold for $255,000 on Dec 31, 2025 (7% below the $275,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $252,400, with a rent estimate of $2,502/month.
Last check for updates: 16 minutes ago
Listed by Domanic Calamese, (941) 914-0038
KW COASTAL LIVING III, (941) 900-4151
Bought with: Julie Mogyorosi, (412) 770-4344, EXP REALTY, LLC, (941) 462-3321
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#A4666748
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Home Details for 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Florida Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 816 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
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: Carpet, Terrazzo
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Terrazzo
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalFencing: VinylExterior: Awning(s)Foundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Garage Dimensions: 20x11No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 44

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Block, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0088110032

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000Price Per Sqft: $313/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 01 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SARASOTACommunity: SUN HAVEN
School Information
Elementary School: Gulf Gate ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Brookside MiddleHigh School: Riverview High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1632 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Sarasota - ManateeNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8560 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: A4666748Showing Considerations: Pet(s) on Premises, See RemarksShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, See Remarks, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12115-N-0088110032-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 31, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4666748
Sold
$255,000
Dec 3, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4666748
Pending
$275,000
Oct 18, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4666748
Listed For Sale
$275,000

Market trends in Sarasota

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

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Gulf Gate Estates

At least 74 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Carrie Garrigus
    "Quaint neighborhood, very friendly, and often decorative during each of the holidays. Close to shopping and the beach."
  • Trulia User
    "gulf gate is nice, lots of restaurants, lots of traffic but thats ok, theres publix, a detweilers and a Dollar general "
  • Trulia User
    "Gulf Gate is a family friendly area. There is a wonderful elemwntary school, small stores, shops, and restaurants, and churches. It is low crime and safe with sidewalks. There is plenty of trees and beautiful parks and preserves. Playgrounds in the area are well maintained. "
  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners enjoy visiting with the friendly neighbors and observing the birds and beautiful wildlife around the pond. "
  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors are not just friendly but neighbors are friends. Neighbors will lend a helping hand when needed. Great area for dog walking. Children play in area. Beautiful trees and wildlife around pond and creek."
  • Paul J.
    "very peaceful and people are nice and help each other out definitely not a bad neighborhood...................comunity acceptance"
  • Karen S.
    "Gulf Gate neighborhood is convenient to grocery, restaurants, beaches and church. Most homes are well maintained."
  • Theinformedmommy
    "I’ve lived here my entire life, and I love the area and the homes. There are a few really beautiful areas that are perfect for raising a family. Lots of children, great schools, pet friendly, great restaurants and night life, what more could you ask for? "
  • Robert O.
    "This is the perfect neighborhood And I like to stay here as long as I can Has perfect people and perfect straits and Houses"
  • Shawna D.
    "The streets are very dark in the evening and I haven't really noticed a lot of children running around playing in the area"
  • LAM1218
    "Our entire street decorates with Christmas lights for the holidays. We put up a big star at the end of the street and light illuminaries lining the street on Christmas Eve/ Christmas Day."
  • LAM1218
    "I grew up in this neighborhood and always enjoyed playing outside with my neighborhood friends. There is a sense of safety and freedom to be a kid here. Wouldn’t have traded my experience for anything!"
  • Marlenacaporice
    "Nice part of town. Close to everything. Neighbors are friendly. House is a decent size for our first home with plenty of room for the dogs and baby"
  • Eric W.
    "There is a strong sense of community here, and people are friendly. It's a nice place to raise a family, and feels very safe. We have been here 5 years."
  • Brooke O. B.
    "Palmer Ranch is a geographic area in Sarasota with many small communities within. Golf communities are Prestancia, Stoneybrook and The Oaks Golf and Country Clubs. Costco and the Sarasota Square Westfield Mall are great places to shop. Call me for info about homes and condos available for sale in neighborhoods like Turtle Rock and Silver Oak. There are several access points to the Rails to Trails Legacy trail which spans miles for cyclist and runners and lead to the beach in Venice FL. "
  • Kcourcey
    "Quiet neighborhood away from busy streets. Lake/pond is serene and offers up-close views of ducks, herons, egrits, etc. Walk to Publix market. The pristine Siesta Key beaches are a 2 mile bike ride. Nearby Sarasota has museums, theater, restaurants galore."

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Frequently asked questions about 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE

  • What is 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE in Sarasota, FL is $252,400.
  • What is the price history for 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE?
    5643 MURDOCK AVENUE in Sarasota, FL last sold for $255,000 in December 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 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE in Sarasota, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5643 MURDOCK AVENUE in Sarasota, FL has in-unit laundry.

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