300 GARDEN LANE, SARASOTA, FL, 34242
Active338 days on marketListed Sep 5, 2025MLS #A4662830
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About this home
300 GARDEN LANE
A Rare Opportunity on North Siesta Key with exceptional weekly income, prime location 350 Feet of Waterfront! Discover this unique multi-family income producing single-story property on Bay Island, offering both beauty and potential. High and dry, the home remained unaffected by recent storms, with 4–5 feet of elevation to spare. Set on a tranquil, tropical lot, this historic location on Garden Lane—once home to the Siesta Key Fish Market—with easy fast access to the bay and Big Pass it is truly a boater’s and fisherman’s paradise. Just a few steps to Shell Beach and its breathtaking sunsets, minutes from the world famous Siesta Beach, Siesta Village with restaurants, shopping, nightlife, quick access to downtown, and St. Armands Circle. You have it all! The property features a classic Florida ranch-style 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a pool, large deck, and lush backyard designed for entertaining, plus a detached 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom guest house. Whether you choose to renovate, rebuild, or divide the lot (buyers to verify with the City), the possibilities are endless with this property!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3,256
Sqft
0.53 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1975
Year built
One
Levels
$795
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$16,162 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$16,162/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. 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.
vs edgeAI estimate
+29.1%
$/sqft vs SIESTA REV OF
$795 vs $806
Days on market
338 vs 62 typical
Where $795/sqft sits among the 7 homes for sale in SIESTA REV OF
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 Bay Island
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Sarasota. See the full Sarasota guide →
Bay Island — neighborhood snapshot
Population
531
Median age
61
Median income
$151,850
Median home value
$2,000,000
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
31%
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)
3 of 7
SIESTA REV OF have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 472% above the SARASOTA 34242 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 300 GARDEN LANE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$1,400,000
324 SIESTA DRIVE · same community
5 bd · 4 ba · 2,510 sqft · $558/sqft · 6 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$3,825,000
226 GARDEN LANE · same community
5 bd · 5 ba · 4,009 sqft · $954/sqft · 13 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$1,850,000
3919 ROBERTS POINT ROAD · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,497 sqft · $741/sqft · 42 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
Arlinda Gokyar
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 300 GARDEN LANE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 300 GARDEN LANE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Live availability from Arlinda's calendar — pick a time and it's booked. Confirmation lands in your inbox immediately.
Straight answers
300 GARDEN LANE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 300 GARDEN LANE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $16,162/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $10/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 300 GARDEN LANE?+
The association fee works out to $10 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 300 GARDEN LANE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $12,545. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 300 GARDEN LANE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. 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 $2,590,000, this home is listed about 361% above the Sarasota median of $561,785. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 300 GARDEN LANE?+
Brookside Middle School (middle), Phillippi Shores Elementary School (elementary), Sarasota High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$2,590,000 runs 472% above the SARASOTA 34242 median — but at 3,256 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Sarasota listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
338 days on market against a Sarasota median of 62 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Brookside Middle School, Phillippi Shores Elementary School, Sarasota High School — Phillippi Shores Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $3,250,000, now $2,590,000 — a $660K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of WILLIAM RAVEIS - FLORIDA LLC · Holly Parry. MLS #A4662830.
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