2118 MICHELE DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active142 days on marketListed Mar 18, 2026MLS #N6143453
About this home
2118 MICHELE DRIVE
Updated and fully furnished turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom half duplex available with a 6-month minimum lease in one of South Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods. This beautifully maintained home features an open-concept floor plan, a stylish updated kitchen with quartz countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, as well as a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The thoughtfully designed bedroom layout allows the second bedroom and adjacent bathroom to be closed off from the main living area, creating a private guest suite ideal for visitors, roommates, or extended stays. Enjoy Florida living year-round from the screened lanai overlooking a private backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near top-rated Sarasota schools and just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, premier shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, including Publix, Trader Joe’s, Target, Gulf Gate’s popular restaurants, and Detwiler’s Farm Market. The home also offers quick access to the Tamiami Trail retail corridor and Sarasota’s renowned Gulf Coast attractions. First month, last month, and security deposit required. Water/sewer included. Tenant responsible for electric and cable/internet. Application required.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
873
Sqft
0.23 ac
Lot size
1972
Year built
One
Levels
$2
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$174 /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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Estimated payment
$174/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; 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.
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$2 vs $343
Days on market
142 vs 61 typical
Where $2/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
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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)
159 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 99% below the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 2118 MICHELE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$260,000
1612 STICKNEY POINT ROAD UNIT 1612-1
1 bd · 1 ba · 872 sqft · $298/sqft · 75 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$420,000
6350 MIDNIGHT COVE ROAD UNIT 710
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 860 sqft · $488/sqft · 30 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$590,000
1900 COVE II PLACE UNIT 138
2 bd · 2 ba · 860 sqft · $686/sqft · 178 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
Bridget McLennon
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 2118 MICHELE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 2118 MICHELE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
2118 MICHELE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 2118 MICHELE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $174/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes 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.
Are pets allowed at 2118 MICHELE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: No. 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 $2,000, this home is listed about 100% below the Sarasota median of $569,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 2118 MICHELE DRIVE?+
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
$2,000 is 99% below the SARASOTA 34231 median of $216,950, and at $2/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $496.
02Time on market is leverage
142 days on market against a Sarasota median of 61 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
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.
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Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP · Rick Tritschler, Jr.. MLS #N6143453.
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