8111 SANTA ROSA COURT, SARASOTA, FL, 34243
Active201 days on marketListed Jan 22, 2026MLS #A4679494
About this home
8111 SANTA ROSA COURT
A rare offering in a gated Sarasota community—this luxury, solar-powered pool home with a generator delivers scale, security, and elevated Florida living. Designed for discerning buyers who value space, reliability, and thoughtful upgrades, this residence offers 5 bedrooms plus a bonus room and 3.5 baths, providing exceptional flexibility for refined modern lifestyles, multigenerational living, or executive work-from-home needs. Welcome to 8111 Santa Rosa Court, gracefully positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac where privacy meets convenience. Inside, the home has been extensively upgraded with intention and care. New laminate flooring and interior paint were completed in 2022, followed by fully remodeled bathrooms in early 2023. The kitchen was reimagined in 2025 with new cabinetry and epoxy countertops, paired with updated kitchen appliances and laundry installed in 2022, creating a space that is both functional and beautiful. This home stands apart for its infrastructure and preparedness. New AC systems and a new water heater (2022), solar panels installed in 2022, and a whole-house generator provide exceptional energy efficiency, resilience, and peace of mind—features increasingly sought after in luxury Florida real estate. Outdoors, the private pool area has been transformed into a resort-style retreat. Upgrades include a new pump, filter, heater, and automation system (2022), a rescreened pool enclosure (2022), and a complete resurfacing with new tile and pavers (2024)—ideal for elegant entertaining or tranquil everyday enjoyment. Located moments from shopping, dining, UTC Mall, major roadways, and Sarasota’s world-renowned beaches, this move-in-ready home offers a rare combination of space, upgrades, energy-conscious living, and gated-community privacy. Currently tenant-occupied with an active lease in place. Lease details available upon request.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,661
Sqft
0.19 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2007
Year built
Two
Levels
$328
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.
$8,152 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
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:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$8,152/mo
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.
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
+30.5%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$328 vs $343
Days on market
201 vs 63 typical
Where $328/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.
The investor lens
Two ways this home pays
This home sits inside Sonoma, a community zoned to allow true short-term rentals — so it can earn as a nightly rental or a traditional lease. Here’s how the two paths compare.
Short-term rental
Zoned & eligible
Projected nightly rate, occupancy and annual revenue for this exact home.
Long-term rental
$3,700/mo median
Live Sarasota rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.
Where it sits
Inside Sonoma
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sonoma is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →
Sonoma — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,069
Median age
50
Median income
$72,054
Median home value
$389,300
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
85%
For the school run
Manatee 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)
164 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 266% above the SARASOTA 34243 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Nov ’25$403,000
5503 NAPA DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,121 sqft · $190/sqft · 60 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$350,000
5531 NAPA DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,121 sqft · $165/sqft · 42 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$400,000
8168 VILLA GRANDE COURT · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,121 sqft · $189/sqft · 151 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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
8111 SANTA ROSA COURT FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $8,152/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $200/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 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT?+
The association fee works out to $200 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $10,406. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT be rented short-term?+
Yes — this home sits inside Sonoma, a community zoned to allow short-term rentals. Nightly-rental income could change the math on this purchase entirely; request a free rental income analysis and our team will prepare projections for this exact home.
Are pets allowed at 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions. 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 $1,200,000, this home is listed about 115% above the Sarasota median of $559,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8111 SANTA ROSA COURT?+
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School (elementary), Braden River High School (high), Braden River Middle School (middle) — Manatee 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
$1,200,000 runs 266% above the SARASOTA 34243 median — but at 3,661 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Sarasota listing.
02Zoned for nightly rentals
Sonoma is one of the communities zoned to allow true short-term rentals — nightly income could change the math on this purchase entirely. Ask for the free rental analysis below.
03Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
04Time on market is leverage
201 days on market against a Sarasota median of 63 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
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