MURDOCK AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active2 days on marketListed Oct 8, 2026MLS #A4708875
About this home
MURDOCK AVENUE
Opportunity to build in an established Sarasota neighborhood! This vacant residential lot in Grove Park offers a great opportunity to create a home that fits your needs and lifestyle. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, area beaches and everything Sarasota has to offer. Whether you're looking to build your primary residence, seasonal retreat or an investment property, this homesite offers plenty of possibilities. Bring your plans and explore the potential of this Sarasota lot!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.2 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.
$1,220 /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
$1,220/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 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)
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 38% below the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near MURDOCK AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’26$126,000
4040 FLAMINGO DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 945 sqft · $133/sqft · 128 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$185,000
5115 DRIFT TIDE DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,004 sqft · $184/sqft · 12 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$225,000
5205 DRIFT TIDE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,044 sqft · $216/sqft · 24 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 MURDOCK AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for MURDOCK AVENUE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
MURDOCK AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for MURDOCK AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,220/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 MURDOCK AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,401. 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 Sarasota?+
At $149,000, this home is listed about 73% below the Sarasota median of $550,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to MURDOCK AVENUE?+
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
Three things that matter here
01Under the SARASOTA 34231 market on paper
$149,000 is 38% below the SARASOTA 34231 median of $240,000.
02Fresh on the market
Only 2 days on market in a Sarasota market that averages 85 — if it fits, move quickly.
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.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC · Marlin Yoder. MLS #A4708875.
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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