Alta Vista 2/1 Block Bungalow – Sarasota Flip Opportunity For Sale

  • $269,900
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1,260 sqft

Property Description:

This 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,260 sf block bungalow built in 1961 sits on a 6,750 sf lot in Sarasota’s Alta Vista neighborhood.  Property has a carport and solid bones, but interior and exterior both need modernization. Systems appear dated (roof, HVAC, windows, electrical) and should be budgeted for replacement. Delivered vacant.

🛠️ Rehab Scope

  • Replace roof (age appears older; assume end-of-life)
  • Install new HVAC system (no recent permits; likely original/older)
  • Update electrical panel + fixtures as needed
  • Replace windows (older single-pane observed)
  • Full interior cosmetic renovation: kitchen, bath, flooring, paint, trim
  • Exterior paint + landscaping
  • Carport cleanup + minor soffit/fascia repairs
  • General cleanup + curb appeal improvements

🔵 Comparable Sales (2/1 ONLY)

  1. 2338 Wood St – 2/1 | 1,116 sf | 0.31 ac | 1947 | Closed: $451,200 ($404/sf) – High-end renovation
  2. 935 Rhodes Ave – 2/1 | 987 sf | 5,477 sf | 1972 | Closed: $350,000 ($355/sf) – Updated
  3. 2917 Oak St – 2/1 | 1,047 sf | 5,796 sf | 1954 | Closed: $317,000 ($303/sf) – Clean & average condition

📈 ARV Conclusion

Given subject home is larger (1,260 sf) than all comps, sits in the same immediate pocket, and assuming a full 2025-level renovation, a realistic resale range is:

ARV: $399,000 – $420,000

Higher end achievable with premium finishes + full system replacements.

Price:
$269,900
Address:
Browning St
Sarasota, FL 34237
Square Feet:
1,260
Lot Size:
0.15 Acres
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Terms:
For Sale
Property Type:
Home
Year Built:
1961
Const. Type:
Block
MLS #:
$399,000-$420,000 +/-

Call (321) 379-5777 for more details

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