161 SUNTAN AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL, 34237
Active46 days on marketListed Jun 22, 2026MLS #A4696666
About this home
161 SUNTAN AVENUE
Exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully renovated residence in the heart of Sarasota. This thoughtfully updated home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached studio suite, creating a versatile floor plan well-suited for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or supplemental income potential. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the interior showcases quality craftsmanship throughout, featuring solid wood soft-close cabinetry, elegant quartzite countertops, a spacious center island, and durable ceramic tile flooring. The bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with premium finishes, including glass-enclosed showers and designer tile work. An additional family room offers flexible living space ideal for a home office, media room, or optional fifth bedroom. The expansive fenced backyard is designed for Florida living, offering ample space for a future pool, secure boat parking, a gazebo-covered patio, storage shed, and mature landscaping that enhances privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Ideally situated within Sarasota city limits, this property provides convenient access to Downtown Sarasota, renowned dining and cultural attractions, St. Armands Circle, world-class Gulf beaches, and major transportation corridors. This property presents an attractive opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Don't miss this move-in-ready gem!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,694
Sqft
0.19 ac
Lot size
1960
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 — not generic estimates.
$3,559 /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
$3,559/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.
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
$274 vs $343
Days on market
46 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 Park East
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Park East — neighborhood snapshot
Population
3,980
Median age
34
Median income
$56,324
Median home value
$221,585
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
498
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 136% above the SARASOTA 34237 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 161 SUNTAN AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$400,000
163 SUNWAY AVENUE · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,719 sqft · $233/sqft · 151 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$550,000
2122 WALDEMERE STREET
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,709 sqft · $322/sqft · 12 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$347,500
2451 LOMA LINDA STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,660 sqft · $209/sqft · 61 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 161 SUNTAN AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 161 SUNTAN AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
161 SUNTAN AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 161 SUNTAN AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,559/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 161 SUNTAN AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $5,477. 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 161 SUNTAN 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 $465,000, this home is listed about 18% below the Sarasota median of $569,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 161 SUNTAN AVENUE?+
Tuttle Elementary School (elementary), Booker Middle School (middle), Booker High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC · Hylton Odendal. MLS #A4696666.
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