1687 ARLINGTON STREET, SARASOTA, FL, 34239
Pending330 days on marketListed Sep 14, 2025MLS #A4664909
About this home
1687 ARLINGTON STREET
Rarely available and always in demand in Sarasota City Limits! This prime lot with pool & 2 structures is situated in the charming Lewis Combs "West of Trail” neighborhood, which is renowned for its exceptional walkability. Morton’s, Southside Village shops, and numerous popular restaurants are within a short walking distance. Downtown, the city’s Bayfront, Selby Gardens, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and the Sarasota Elementary/High Schools are within in walking distance, while Saint Armands Circle, Lido Beach, Longboat Key, and Siesta Beaches are merely a short drive away. Buyers can bring their own design!! This property is truly a hidden gem, nestled in the heart of all that Sarasota has to offer. The parcel is being sold for land value only.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,290
Sqft
0.16 ac
Lot size
1925
Year built
One
Levels
$651
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 — not generic estimates.
$5,668 /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
$5,668/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.
Where it sits
Inside Hudson Bayou
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Hudson Bayou — neighborhood snapshot
Population
841
Median age
60
Median income
$113,618
Median home value
$871,004
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
59%
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)
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 40% above the SARASOTA 34239 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
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
Bridget McLennon
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1687 ARLINGTON STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1687 ARLINGTON STREET — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1687 ARLINGTON STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1687 ARLINGTON STREET?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,668/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 1687 ARLINGTON STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $7,925. 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 1687 ARLINGTON STREET?+
The listing reports pets: Number Limit, 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 $840,000, this home is listed about 50% above the Sarasota median of $559,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1687 ARLINGTON STREET?+
Sarasota High School (high), Southside Elementary School (elementary), Brookside Middle School (middle) — 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
$840,000 runs 40% above the SARASOTA 34239 median.
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
330 days on market against a Sarasota median of 63 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Sarasota High School, Southside Elementary School, Brookside Middle School — Southside Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $999,990, now $840,000 — a $160K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Listing courtesy of MEDWAY REALTY · Lynne Dowd. MLS #A4664909.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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