3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET, SARASOTA, FL, 34239
Active922 days on marketListed Feb 6, 2024MLS #A4598606
About this home
3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET
Charming furnished vacation rental in South Gate, a great mid-town location! This freshly painted home has many updates, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a large screened Lanai with a heated pool and private backyard. The furnishings are more modern with a coastal vibe and the attached two car garage is large enough for all your toys. The primary bedroom offers queen sleeping accommodations and is En-suite. The second bedroom has a queen bed, with a twin trundle below, and the third bedroom has a full-size bunk bed with twin trundle and twin bunk bed. You will enjoy floating the day away in the heated pool, the back yard is fully fenced for Fido. Lovely, polished Terrazzo floors, fresh paint and coastal décor makes this a great place to spend your winter. You are about 6 miles from the world-renowned Siesta Key beach, a short drive to the newly refurbished Lido Beach and Pavilion, and the historic St. Armands Circle, like to kayak? Take a guided kayak tour through the mangrove tunnels or head to the new Legacy Trail for biking, walking running or rollerblading. For those rare rainy days, the UTC Mall offers many high-end shopping options and excellent Restaurants. Welcome to your dream vacation! ($150 cap on Utilities, guest pays to heat pool) Booked January 5th through March 2027.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,158
Sqft
0.22 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1960
Year built
One
Levels
$6
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.
$211 /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
$211/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 SOUTH GATE
$6 vs $358
Days on market
922 vs 63 typical
Where $6/sqft sits among the 22 homes for sale in SOUTH GATE
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 Sarasota
Drive times from this address
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SARASOTA 34239 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
14,795
Median age
55.4
Median income
$76,378
Median home value
$418,300
Avg household
2.1
Households w/ children
1,407
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)
11 of 22
SOUTH GATE have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 99% below the SARASOTA 34239 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$385,000
2553 TULIP STREET · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,149 sqft · $335/sqft · 1 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$565,000
2515 CLEMATIS STREET · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,375 sqft · $411/sqft · 17 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$390,000
2082 ORCHID STREET · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,376 sqft · $283/sqft · 27 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 3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $211/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 3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET?+
The listing reports pets: Dogs OK. 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 $7,000, this home is listed about 99% below the Sarasota median of $554,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 3126 BOUGAINVILLEA STREET?+
Wilkinson Elementary School (elementary), Brookside Middle School (middle), Sarasota High School (high) — 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 34239 market on paper
$7,000 is 99% below the SARASOTA 34239 median of $620,000, and at $6/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $493.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Time on market is leverage
922 days on market against a Sarasota median of 63 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
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Listing courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY · Stephanie Deshaies. MLS #A4598606.
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