2521 BISMARK WAY, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active1454 days on marketListed Aug 15, 2022MLS #A4545325
About this home
2521 BISMARK WAY
Welcome to Edgewater Bungalow! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home is just 4 miles from the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach and 5 miles from Downtown Sarasota! Siesta Key, in gorgeous Sarasota, FL, is well-known for its powdery white quartz sand and has been rated the #1 beach in the USA (#5 in the world by TripAdvisor) for several years. You are only minutes away from quaint Siesta Key Village, which offers casual dining at places like the Daquiri Deck and The Old Salty Dog, as well as fine dining establishments and plenty of shopping. This home has a large driveway offering ample parking. The screened-in front lanai has a patio set where you can enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Upon entering the home, you will find an open concept floor plan with beautiful windows allowing the natural light to glisten throughout. The spacious living room has two leather couches, an adjoining leather day chair, and a Smart TV. Adjacent is the kitchen which has gorgeous granite countertops and stunning tile backsplash. The dining room has a large wood table that can accommodate up to six comfortably. There are also two day chairs for additional seating and a Smart TV. The primary bedroom has a queen-size bed, a leather day chair, a giant walk-in closet, and a Smart TV. Attached is the primary bathroom, which has a large vanity with a walk-in shower. The second bedroom has a queen-size bed, plenty of closet space, and a Smart TV. The second bathroom has a large vanity with a shower/tub combo with a detachable showerhead. The third bedroom has two twin-size beds, plenty of closet space, and a Smart TV. The huge backyard space allows you to entertain your family and loved ones. See why people return to Sarasota year after year for the perfect vacation. House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. No Pets. ***Taxes and fees not included.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,765
Sqft
0.26 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1965
Year built
One
Levels
$2
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$192 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$192/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$2 vs $344
Days on market
1454 vs 62 typical
Where $2/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Phillippi Gardens
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Phillippi Gardens — neighborhood snapshot
Population
902
Median age
53
Median income
$68,715
Median home value
$380,300
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
73%
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
161 of 400
Sarasota actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 98% below the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 2521 BISMARK WAY
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$375,000
2532 ORSOVA WAY · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,616 sqft · $232/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$367,000
2539 ORSOVA WAY · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,605 sqft · $229/sqft · 2 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$492,500
2544 ORSOVA WAY · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,545 sqft · $319/sqft · 1 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Kevin Johnson
CEO & Managing Broker · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 2521 BISMARK WAY — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 2521 BISMARK WAY — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
2521 BISMARK WAY FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 2521 BISMARK WAY?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $192/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
Are pets allowed at 2521 BISMARK WAY?+
The listing reports pets: No. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $4,370, this home is listed about 99% below the Sarasota median of $565,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 2521 BISMARK WAY?+
Riverview High School (high), Phillippi Shores Elementary School (elementary), Brookside Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the SARASOTA 34231 market on paper
$4,370 is 98% below the SARASOTA 34231 median of $209,000, and at $2/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $495.
02Time on market is leverage
1454 days on market against a Sarasota median of 62 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
Riverview High School, Phillippi Shores Elementary School, Brookside Middle School — Riverview High School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT · Andy Moore. MLS #A4545325.
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