1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14, SARASOTA, FL, 34232
Active186 days on marketListed Jan 29, 2026MLS #TB8470330
About this home
1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14
Located in a welcoming 55+ community, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle surrounded by friendly neighbors and beautifully maintained amenities. Residents can enjoy a resort-style experience with access to a spacious clubhouse, fitness center, refreshing pool, and convenient outdoor shower. With scenic nature trails nearby and 3 golf courses just moments away, this community provides the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and connection. The property is comfortable and designed for easy day to day living with the layout providing you that effortless easy flow. The kitchen has been updated with new cabinetry and formica countertops that were redesigned to improve both mobility and usability. The brand new LG fluorescent lighting enhances the space along with the automatic shades in the living room, kitchen, dining area, and bedroom for added convenience and light control at the touch of a button. The bathroom features a walk-in tub for accessibility. Fresh interior paint in 2021. New Gutters Installed 2025. There is a designated laundry room with your private washer & dryer with a ton of extra space for your storage needs. Hurricane rated doors to add peace of mind while a sensor light outside enhances safety & security. With easy access to Honore Avenue via 17th Street, you can’t beat the location. HOA INCLUDES exterior maintenance, water, sewer, cable, and amenities This home offers a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle, ideal for those looking to enjoy Sarasota living with ease. Schedule your showing today! **$1,000 seller concession to buyer if preferred lender is used!*
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,500
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
1974
Year built
One
Levels
$133
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.
$1,641 /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
$1,641/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.
vs edgeAI estimate
−11.5%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$133 vs $343
Days on market
186 vs 58 typical
Where $133/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 Glen Oaks
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Glen Oaks — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,091
Median age
66
Median income
$54,868
Median home value
$266,900
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
20%
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
$470K → $470K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
154 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 21% below the SARASOTA 34232 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$195,000
3844 BLUE STONE WAY UNIT 73 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft · $130/sqft · 31 DOM
Sold · May ’26$230,000
3925 GLEN OAKS DRIVE E UNIT 50 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 sqft · $170/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$164,000
3924 ASHWOOD LANE UNIT 59 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,332 sqft · $123/sqft · 76 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 1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14 — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,641/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 1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,581. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $199,999, this home is listed about 65% below the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1141 MERLE WAY UNIT 14?+
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.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the SARASOTA 34232 market on paper
$199,999 is 21% below the SARASOTA 34232 median of $254,500, and at $133/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $496.
02Move-in furnished
The furniture conveys — a genuine head start for a second home or rental, and one less five-figure line item after closing.
03Time on market is leverage
186 days on market against a Sarasota median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $230,000, now $199,999 — a $30K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC · Rotosha Cormier. MLS #TB8470330.
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