CREST #494 DRIVE, ENGLEWOOD, FL, 34223
Active1 days on marketListed Aug 7, 2026MLS #A4702328
About this home
CREST #494 DRIVE
Prime Oversized Homesite Just 2 Miles from Manasota Key Beach! Build your Florida dream home on this slightly oversized, cleared lot in an unbeatable location just 2 miles from beautiful Manasota Key Beach. Enjoy easy access to pristine Gulf beaches, boating, fishing, waterfront dining, shopping, golf, and spectacular sunsets.This ready-to-build property offers public water and sewer availability and is located in an X Flood Zone, meaning flood insurance is typically not required by lenders. Whether you’re building your forever home, a seasonal retreat, or an investment property, this lot provides the perfect blend of location, convenience, and value. Need a builder? The seller can recommend a trusted local builder to help bring your vision to life, or you’re welcome to use the builder of your choice.Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a prime piece of Florida paradise just minutes from the beach! For Direction purposes only 1521 Crest Dr house next door to the lot.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.25 ac
Lot size
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.
$989 /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
$989/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.
Where it sits
Inside Overbrook Gardens
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Overbrook Gardens — neighborhood snapshot
Population
859
Median age
64
Median income
$74,061
Median home value
$483,824
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
25%
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Englewood market
$330K → $330K
Englewood median sold, yr/yr
94.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Englewood, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 69% below the ENGLEWOOD 34223 median. See the full Englewood market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near CREST #494 DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$230,000
1446 SAINT CLAIR ROAD · same community
3 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · $319/sqft · 30 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$225,000
1445 SAINT CLAIR ROAD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 941 sqft · $239/sqft · 16 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$170,000
1497 OVERBROOK ROAD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,293 sqft · $131/sqft · 44 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
Donna Layton
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about CREST #494 DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for CREST #494 DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
CREST #494 DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for CREST #494 DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $989/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 CREST #494 DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $830. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Englewood?+
At $120,000, this home is listed about 67% below the Englewood median of $362,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to CREST #494 DRIVE?+
Englewood Elementary School (elementary), Lemon Bay High School (high), L. A. Ainger Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the ENGLEWOOD 34223 market on paper
$120,000 is 69% below the ENGLEWOOD 34223 median of $388,250.
02Fresh on the market
Only 1 day on market in a Englewood market that averages 68 — if it fits, move quickly.
03Strong assigned schools
Englewood Elementary School, Lemon Bay High School, L. A. Ainger Middle School — Englewood Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of UNIQUE REALT · Lily Buzey. MLS #A4702328.
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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