8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34238
Active157 days on marketListed Mar 2, 2026MLS #A4684548
About this home
8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE
Nestled within a gated community, this Lee Wetherington custom-built home offers a rare blend of privacy and comfort with all hurricane impact windows, refinished pool and private backyard. From the moment you enter the community, you'll appreciate the sense of tranquility and security that defines this neighborhood. The home features three bedrooms, one of them currently set up as an office, two full bathrooms, and one-half bath, thoughtfully arranged to provide both functionality and comfort. Natural light fills the living spaces, enhancing the warm and inviting layout that is ideal for everyday living as well as entertaining guests. The well-designed floor plan allows for seamless flow between living, dining, and gathering areas, creating a space that feels open yet cozy. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat, where a sparkling private pool is surrounded by mature greenery, offering exceptional privacy. Located within a gated community, residents enjoy an added level of security and exclusivity, along with a well-maintained environment that reflects pride of ownership. Roof was replaced in 2016, HVAC and water heater 2019, pool heater 2025, windows 2018-2020 and pool was resurfaced in 2022. In addition, Costco, YMCA, Legacy Trail and Siesta Key are only short drive away.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,329
Sqft
0.32 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1992
Year built
One
Levels
$274
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.
$4,455 /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
$4,455/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
−3.3%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$274 vs $343
Days on market
157 vs 61 typical
Where $274/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
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)
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 141% above the SARASOTA 34238 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$625,000
8267 SHADOW PINE WAY · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,371 sqft · $264/sqft · 119 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$775,000
2226 CLIMBING IVY DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,399 sqft · $323/sqft · 2 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$650,000
4544 LONGSPUR LANE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,457 sqft · $265/sqft · 60 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 8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,455/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $205/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 8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $205 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,830. 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 8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE?+
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 $639,000, this home is listed about 12% above the Sarasota median of $569,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8684 WOODBRIAR DRIVE?+
Laurel Nokomis School (elementary), Venice Senior High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$639,000 runs 141% above the SARASOTA 34238 median — but at 2,329 sqft it's also 38% 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.
03Time on market is leverage
157 days on market against a Sarasota median of 61 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Laurel Nokomis School, Venice Senior High School — Laurel Nokomis School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $699,000, now $639,000 — a $60K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of EXIT KING REALTY · Andrea Williams. MLS #A4684548.
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