8916 MILESTONE DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34238
Active11 days on marketListed Sep 29, 2026MLS #A4707697
About this home
8916 MILESTONE DRIVE
Welcome to this beautifully situated end-unit townhome in Promenade East at Palmer Ranch, offering peaceful preserve views from a premium lot. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a versatile loft/bonus room, attached one-car garage, private screened patio, and an open-concept layout. The well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, crown molding, and stylish finishes. Enjoy the privacy of an end unit while being just moments from the community pool and pavilion. The Legacy Trail runs alongside the community, offering convenient access for walking, running, and cycling. Ideally located near Siesta Key, shopping, dining, entertainment, and downtown Sarasota, A-rated school district, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in sought-after Palmer Ranch.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,758
Sqft
0.06 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
2022
Year built
Two
Levels
$204
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,164 /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
$3,164/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
+4.1%
$/sqft vs PROMENADE EAST
$204 vs $215
Days on market
11 vs 85 typical
Where $204/sqft sits among the 6 homes for sale in PROMENADE EAST
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 34238 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
22,808
Median age
63.9
Median income
$94,583
Median home value
$532,800
Avg household
1.94
Households w/ children
1,611
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)
3 of 6
PROMENADE EAST have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 33% above the SARASOTA 34238 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8916 MILESTONE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$367,500
8648 MILESTONE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,724 sqft · $213/sqft · 100 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$360,000
8979 MILESTONE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,724 sqft · $209/sqft · 146 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$370,000
8995 MILESTONE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,724 sqft · $215/sqft · 111 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
Nicholas Giaccone
Director of Agent Success · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8916 MILESTONE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8916 MILESTONE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
8916 MILESTONE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8916 MILESTONE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,164/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $350/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 8916 MILESTONE DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $350 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 8916 MILESTONE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,581. 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 8916 MILESTONE 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 $359,000, this home is listed about 35% below the Sarasota median of $550,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8916 MILESTONE DRIVE?+
Sarasota Middle School (middle), Ashton Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high) — 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
$359,000 runs 33% above the SARASOTA 34238 median.
02Trees/Woods views
The trees/woods view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Strong assigned schools
Sarasota Middle School, Ashton Elementary School, Riverview High School — Sarasota Middle School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $365,000, now $359,000 — a $6K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of CORE REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC · Elena Voronova. MLS #A4707697.
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