
137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3, SARASOTA, FL, 34242
Active193 days on marketListed Jan 28, 2026MLS #A4680216
About this home
137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3
Discover this beautiful upstairs furnished condo in a highly desirable complex that is ideally situated in the Mira Mar neighborhood adjacent to the Siesta Key Village! Just a short stroll to the beach and mere moments from top dining, shopping, and nightlife, this unit is the ultimate coastal escape. Enjoy worry-free living with impact windows and sliding doors, a 2024 washer/dryer in the unit, and a 2022 water heater. NEW ROOF, no assessments, and no flooding concerns make this an exceptional find! Both the bathrooms and the kitchen have been tastefully renovated with sleek quartz countertops. The entire unit features neutral ceramic plank-tile flooring and a cohesive neutral palette throughout. Unwind on your screened in lanai, enveloped by lush palms and tropical greenery. Leave your car at home and soak in the beauty of Siesta Key Beach—ranked the #1 beach in the U.S. You are just 2/10 of a mile away from Sunset Pier where pristine white quartz sand, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets await. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or the perfect island getaway, this beautifully maintained boutique community of just 16 condos offers an unbeatable location. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Sqft
0.62 ac
Lot size
1966
Year built
One
Levels
$694
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.
$4,243 /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
$4,243/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
−6.1%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$694 vs $345
Days on market
193 vs 62 typical
Where $694/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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The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
162 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 39% above the SARASOTA 34242 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$625,000
145 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,025 sqft · $610/sqft · 170 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$640,000
141 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 4 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,035 sqft · $618/sqft · 60 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$570,000
915 BEACH ROAD UNIT 321
2 bd · 2 ba · 940 sqft · $606/sqft · 143 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
Angela Rodriguez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3 — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,243/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 137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $5,716. 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 137 AVENIDA MESSINA UNIT 3?+
The listing reports pets: Size 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 $625,000, this home is listed about 11% above the Sarasota median of $561,785. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$625,000 runs 39% above the SARASOTA 34242 median.
02Move-in furnished
The furniture conveys — a genuine head start for a second home or rental, and one less five-figure line item after closing.
03Time on market is leverage
193 days on market against a Sarasota median of 62 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $640,000, now $625,000 — a $15K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Jackie de Manio Eberley. MLS #A4680216.
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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