3209 PAFKO DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34232
Active0 days on marketListed Aug 6, 2026MLS #A4700478
About this home
3209 PAFKO DRIVE
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to 3209 Park Drive in beautiful Sarasota, Florida! If you've been searching for a move in-ready Sarasota home that offers space, updates, and an unbeatable location, this one deserves to be at the top of your list. One of the largest homes in the neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence offers 1,533 heated square feet plus an approximately 360 square-foot enclosed, air conditioned screened lanai, giving you nearly 1,900 square feet of total air conditioned living space. Whether you envision a second family room, game room, home office, fitness space, or year-round Florida room, the possibilities are endless. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, including the walls, ceilings, trim, and doors, creating a bright, clean, move-in-ready feel. A newer roof and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout much of the home provide both style and peace of mind for years to come. The spacious primary suite offers the retreat you've been looking for with a large walk-in closet, while the guest bathroom has been tastefully updated with a newer vanity and tile. An oversized two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, tools, or all of your Florida lifestyle essentials. Step outside and enjoy your fully fenced backyard perfect for pets, entertaining family and friends, weekend barbecues, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Location truly sets this home apart. Situated in a desirable non-flood zone with no HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom of homeownership without costly association fees or restrictive rules. You're just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, shopping, restaurants, parks, golf courses, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), and some of Florida's most beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, including Siesta Key, Lido Key, and St. Armands Circle. Whether you're looking for your forever home, a Florida retreat, or an investment opportunity in Sarasota, this home offers the size, updates, and location that today's buyers are searching for. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Come experience everything 3209 Park Drive has to offer. Once you walk through the front door, you'll understand why this home is truly one of a kind. Schedule your private showing today before someone else calls it home.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,533
Sqft
0.17 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1984
Year built
One
Levels
$267
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.
$3,105 /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:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,105/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
+5.9%
Days on market
0 vs 61 typical
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 34232 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
34,779
Median age
48
Median income
$81,041
Median home value
$332,600
Avg household
2.24
Households w/ children
3,149
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 51% above the SARASOTA 34232 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
Yumiko Sugawara
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 3209 PAFKO DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3209 PAFKO DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
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Straight answers
3209 PAFKO DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 3209 PAFKO DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,105/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 3209 PAFKO DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,204. 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 3209 PAFKO DRIVE?+
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 $409,900, this home is listed about 28% below the Sarasota median of $569,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 3209 PAFKO DRIVE?+
Fruitville Elementary School (elementary), McIntosh 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
01Positioned at the premium end
$409,900 runs 51% above the SARASOTA 34232 median.
02Fresh on the market
Listed today in a Sarasota market that averages 61 — if it fits, move quickly.
03Strong assigned schools
Fruitville Elementary School, McIntosh Middle School, Sarasota High School — Fruitville Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP · Nicole Sampson. MLS #A4700478.
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