4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active273 days on marketListed Nov 13, 2025MLS #A4671738
About this home
4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43
Virtually Staged. LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION!!! You will love Oak Forest with all the mature trees and grassy landscaped areas and its LOCATION! Just 4.4 milea to Siesta Key and the powdery sands on the Gulf of Mexico, Downtown shopping, restaurants, social events and theater. This community is impeccably maintained and modernized. Conveniently located directly across from the community pool and tennis courts, the entire interior of this end unit was just painted and all of the popcorn has been removed. The guest bathroom totally remodeled with a walk-in shower. New never been used stainless steel appliances: refrigerator, stove and dishwasher are included. Tile flooring throughout the villa with vinyl flooring for easy maintenance in the guest bedroom. Primary bedroom has brand new carpet and offers two walk-in custom designed closets for maximum efficiency. Primary bathroom designed with dual sinks and a walk-in shower with glass doors. The Primary Bedroom, Living Room and Kitchen have sliding glass doors to access the extended private lanai. This community is not an age restricted community, is pet friendly and offers tennis, pickleball, heated pool and clubhouse. Whether you are a snow bird or a full-time resident this property checks desired boxes for your new home. Association replaced the roofs about two years ago, painted all exteriors and installed paver driveways. AC was replaced in 2025. The Association remains diligent regarding their finances and are fully reserved. No CDD fees!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,456
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1984
Year built
One
Levels
$209
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.
$2,368 /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
$2,368/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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
−30%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$209 vs $345
Days on market
273 vs 64 typical
Where $209/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 Sarasota
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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SARASOTA 34231 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
32,203
Median age
55.1
Median income
$69,721
Median home value
$363,400
Avg household
2.03
Households w/ children
2,803
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)
167 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 53% above the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$288,000
4765 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 47 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · $198/sqft · 98 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$295,000
4716 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 56 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,306 sqft · $226/sqft · 40 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$385,000
4629 OAK FOREST DRIVE E UNIT 17 · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,625 sqft · $237/sqft · 0 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
Anthony Richardson
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,368/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 4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,333. 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 4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, 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 $305,000, this home is listed about 45% below the Sarasota median of $559,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 4799 OAK FOREST DRIVE W UNIT 43?+
Phillippi Shores Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high), Brookside Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$305,000 runs 53% above the SARASOTA 34231 median.
02Time on market is leverage
273 days on market against a Sarasota median of 64 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
Phillippi Shores Elementary School, Riverview High School, Brookside Middle School — Phillippi Shores Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $350,000, now $305,000 — a $45K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP · Midge McCarthy. MLS #A4671738.
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