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$630,0003 bd2.5 ba1,986 sqft$317 /sqft≈$4,841 /mo all-in ↓

354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL, 34243

Active10 days on marketListed Oct 15, 2026MLS #TB8558285

Private poolFully furnishedSingle Family ResidenceWHITFIELD ESTATES CTD

About this home

354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE

FULLY FURNISHED COASTAL PARADISE IN SARASOTA! Discover this beautifully decorated two-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private screened-in pool, and a two-car garage. Designed with charming beach-inspired decor, coastal furnishings, nautical accents, and relaxing ocean-inspired colors, this home offers the perfect Florida lifestyle. ALL EXISTING FURNITURE AND DECOR ARE INCLUDED IN THE SALE! Step inside to enjoy soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, spacious living and dining areas, and beautiful tile flooring. The kitchen features elegant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar. Additional highlights include comfortable bedrooms, a versatile game room, and a dedicated laundry room. YOUR PRIVATE BACKYARD OASIS AWAITS! Enjoy a sparkling screened-in swimming pool, perfect for pool volleyball and basketball! Relax or entertain on the spacious covered patio and expansive paver deck, surrounded by tropical landscaping and a fully fenced backyard offering privacy. Conveniently located near Sarasota Bay, Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. FULLY FURNISHED, BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED, AND READY TO ENJOY! SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!

Facts & features

The home at a glance

3

Bedrooms

2.5

Bathrooms

1,986

Sqft

0.27 ac

Lot size

2

Garage

1976

Year built

Two

Levels

$317

Per sqft

Private poolFurnishedPets allowed

Inside

FlooringLaminate · Porcelain Tile · Vinyl
AppliancesDishwasher · Disposal · Dryer · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator · Washer
InteriorCeiling Fan(s) · Kitchen/Family Room Combo · Primary Bedroom Main Floor · Stone Counters · Thermostat · Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryIn Garage
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral · Electric
FurnishedFurnished

Outside & construction

RoofShingle
ConstructionStucco
FoundationBlock · Other
FacesSouth
ParkingDriveway
ExteriorIrrigation System

Community & fees

Taxes (2025)$5,761/yr
PetsYes

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available · Cable Available · Electricity Connected · Public · Sewer Available · Sewer Connected · Water Connected
WaterPublic

The numbers

What it really costs

Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.

$4,841 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%

Principal & interest$3,965
PMI (est., until 20% equity)$236
Property tax — 2025 actual bill$480
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeConventionalDown payment10% · $63,000Loan30-yr fixed at 7.5%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.

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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Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Run your own numbers

Loan type

FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.

Down payment10% · $63,000
Interest rate7.50%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$4,841/mo

Principal & interest$3,965
PMI (est., until 20% equity)$236
Property taxes (actual bill)$480
Est. insurance$160

Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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.

Can I afford this home? → See what you can comfortably afford from your income, debts and savings.

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.

List $630K
$474KedgeAI estimate $511,507 · range $494K–$529K$655K

vs edgeAI estimate

+23.2%

$/sqft vs Sarasota actives

$317 vs $293

Days on market

10 vs 74 typical

Where $317/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives

246 · this home
58
28
22
9
37
$148–342$342–536$536–730$730–925$925–1119$1119+

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

Downtown Tampa≈ 60 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)≈ 63 min

Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Get to know Sarasota. See the full Sarasota guide →

SARASOTA 34243 — neighborhood snapshot

Population

31,773

Median age

51.4

Median income

$79,799

Median home value

$395,000

Avg household

2.26

Households w/ children

2,313

For the school run

Manatee County School District

HighBraden River High School★★★★★
MiddleBraden River Middle School★★★★★
ElementaryRobert Willis Elementary School★★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Sarasota market

Seller’s marketLeans seller — 4.6 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$475K → $493K

Sarasota median sold, yr/yr

95.2%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

192 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 94% above the SARASOTA 34243 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

Oct 15, 2026Listed at $630,000 · 10 days on market since
1976Built · WHITFIELD ESTATES CTD

Reality check

What actually sold near 354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE

Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.

608 69TH AVENUE WSold · Nov ’25

$835,000

608 69TH AVENUE W · same community

3 bd · 2 ba · 2,450 sqft · $341/sqft · 312 DOM

7230 SHEPHERD STREETSold · Jul ’26

$415,000

7230 SHEPHERD STREET

3 bd · 3 ba · 2,000 sqft · $208/sqft · 207 DOM

337 SOMERSET AVENUESold · Dec ’25

$499,000

337 SOMERSET AVENUE

3 bd · 2 ba · 2,054 sqft · $243/sqft · 190 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.

Shawn Headley

Your agent

Shawn Headley

Realtor · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE — before you fall in love.

See it in person

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Live availability from Shawn's calendar — pick a time and it's booked. Confirmation lands in your inbox immediately.

Straight answers

354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE?+

With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $4,841/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 354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $5,761. 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 354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE?+

The listing reports pets: 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 $630,000, this home is listed about 15% above the Sarasota median of $550,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 354 MONTGOMERY AVENUE?+

Braden River High School (high), Braden River Middle School (middle), Robert Willis Elementary School (elementary) — Manatee 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

$630,000 runs 94% above the SARASOTA 34243 median — but at 1,986 sqft it's also 19% larger than the typical Sarasota listing.

02Your own pool

A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.

03Strong assigned schools

Braden River High School, Braden River Middle School, Robert Willis Elementary School — Robert Willis Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX BAYSIDE REALTY LLC · Zamira Fernandez-Perez. MLS #TB8558285.

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