16520 Whidden Rd is a 1,803 square foot house on a 10 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on May 10, 2005 for $325,000. Based on Redfin's Sarasota data, we estimate the home's value is $581,810.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
10 acresLot Size
$323Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$581,810
$257K since sold in May 2005$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 26.9% lower than the average sale price ($796K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
OUR
Open Use Rural District
The OUR District is intended to retain the open character of the land. This district is further intended for agricultural purposes and uses, and to preserve lands with agricultural development potential. Agriculturally oriented residential development is encouraged, and all commercial and industrial development is prohibited. The development of certain recreational activities considered appropriate for the district are permitted. Permitted uses are limited to conservation, agriculture, very low density residential development, recreation, and with certain limitations, other uses that are not contrary to the open character of the district; This district is generally used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as Rural on the Future Land Use Map. Lands within the Urban Service Area Boundary that have existing OUR zoning are acknowledged, and are considered to be consistent with the Future Land Use Map. However, OUR-zoned lands within the Urban Service Area Boundary may be rezoned to a more intensive zoning district consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Wastewater treatment
Veterinary clinic
Agriculture-Cropland
Cemetery
Park & open space
May 8, 2025 • Active
Residential alteration
Perform crawlspace repairs by installing support jacks to stabilize the floors.
Remodel
Dec 27, 2023 • Active
Residential accessory structure
Work on an accessory structure shed.
ADU
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Slab
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Covering Type: Metal
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Metal
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,803
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,480
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 2,480
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,803
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: W 330.35 FT OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SEC 25-36-20, CONTAINING 10 AC M/L
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,152
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 435,600
Acres: 10
Zoning Code: OUR
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Good Wiring
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: COUNTY OF SARASOTA
Tax Area: COUNTY OF SARASOTA
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,803
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: 1991
County: Sarasota County
APN: 0553001002
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Tatum Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 10.0mi
9/10
Mcintosh Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.2mi
5/10
Booker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 17.5mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$553,000 – $670,000
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