438 WHITFIELD AVENUE, Sarasota, FL 34243

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,915 sqft

Property Description

TURNKEY FURNISHED, INCOME-PRODUCING SARASOTA POOL HOME! Discover an exceptional investment opportunity with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering 1,915 square feet of living space on an expansive .36-ACRE LOT! Currently operating as a successful vacation rental with over $72,000 in gross rental bookings for Jan-Dec 2026, this property offers an attractive opportunity for investors looking to expand their portfolio, while also serving as an ideal seasonal retreat or year-round residence. With no mandatory HOA fees or HOA rental restrictions, this home offers flexibility for its next owner. Step inside to an inviting split-bedroom floor plan featuring vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, modern cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, along with updated bathrooms and a dedicated laundry room. The spacious primary suite features a private ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, offering a comfortable retreat. Major improvements include a new roof (2021), HVAC system (2025), impact-resistant windows, and an impact-rated garage door, providing added peace of mind and long-term value. The true highlight of this property is the incredible outdoor living space! Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a heated swimming pool, a screened pool enclosure updated in 2021, and an elegant pine wood ceiling accent over the covered lanai. Enjoy outdoor dining with seating for eight, additional lounge areas, and plenty of space to relax or entertain. The fully fenced backyard sits on an oversized .36-acre lot, offering exceptional room to further enhance the outdoor experience with additional recreational amenities, games, or entertaining areas. The attached two-car garage features a 2023 mini-split A/C system and is currently utilized as a recreational and game room, providing additional versatility. Conveniently located near Downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach, Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach, and abundant shopping, dining, golf, and entertainment options, this property offers easy access to some of the Gulf Coast's most desirable destinations. Sold completely turnkey furnished, including furniture, décor, televisions, kitchenware, linens, and outdoor furnishings, this home offers a seamless opportunity for its next owner. Whether you're seeking an established income-producing property, a Florida vacation getaway, or primary residence, this Sarasota pool home delivers an outstanding combination of location, flexibility, and lifestyle!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 30, 2026

Data Last Updated:

November 13, 2026 at 2:21AM

Listing Office:

BLUE GECKO REALTY, LLC : 407-709-6176

Listing Agent:

Jordan Ask : 941-504-8037

Contact:

407-709-6176

MLS ID:

TB8560714

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Kitchen/Family Room ComboLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileVinyl
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectric

Exterior

• General: LightingSidewalk
• Pool: In GroundGuniteHeatedLightingScreen Enclosure

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: BlockConcreteStuccoOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Asphalt
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Manatee

Lot

• Zoning: RSF3/WR/LOT 9AMORE PARTICULARLY DESC AS FOLLOWS: COM AT THE NE COR OF THE NW1/4 OF THE NW1/4 OF SEC 25SD COR BEING ON THE SLY R/W OF WHITFIELD AVETH WLY ALG THE SLY R/W OF SD WHITFIELD AVE FOR THE FOLLOWING CALLS: WLY ALG THE ARC OF A CURVE CONCAVE TO THE SE (R-231.5 FTD/A 60 DEG 02 MIN 56 SEC) FOR 242.62 FT TO THE P.T.; S 30 DEG 00 MIN 10 SEC W1121.59 FT TO P.C. OF TANGENT CURVE CONCAVE TO THE NW (R-928.59 FT); SLY ALG ARC OF SD CURVE27.02 FT TO THE NLY COR OF LOT 1; TH CONT SLY ALG ARC OF SD CURVE (R-928.59 FTD/A 44 DEG 50 MIN 54 SEC) 726.86 FT TO THE P.T.; TH S 76 DEG 31 MIN 20 SEC W207.29 FT FOR A POB; TH S 13 DEG 28 MN 40 SEC E135 FTTH S 76 DEG 31 MIN 20 SEC W66.67 FT TO THE P.C. OF A TANGENT CURVE CONCAVE TO THE NW6662710059

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPublicSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple