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$299,900

Est. $2,219/mo —

•

1,040

sq ft

3710 Rilma Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234

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Virtually Staged. Welcome to 3710 Rilma Avenue! This welcoming cottage home is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, New College of Florida, the University of South Florida and Ringling College of Art and Design, offering access to a range of cultural, educational and lifestyle amenities. The home features three bedrooms plus a flexible bonus room suitable for an office or additional living space. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, providing durable surfaces and modern functionality. Interior comfort is enhanced by energy-efficient double-pane windows. The exterior of the property is defined by established Clusia hedges that provide privacy, along with mature palm landscaping surrounding the residence. Additional outdoor features include an outdoor shower and an irrigation system from a well. Parking and storage options include a one-car garage, a one-car carport and additional space suitable for a boat or recreational vehicles. With no HOA or deed restrictions, this residence presents a compelling opportunity for a first-time home buyer, an investor seeking property within Sarasota city limits where short-term rentals are permitted, or anyone simply looking to relocate to beautiful Sarasota.

Single-familyProperty Type

1949Year Built

7,143 sq ftLot Size

$288Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Christopher Takeda • PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

Contact: 941-364-4000

Listing updated: Oct 30, 2026 at 10:07pm

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•Source:Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4692166

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$2,219 per month

Principal and interest$1,637

Property taxes

$384

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Home insurance

$197

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K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Emma E. Booker Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi

6/10

Booker Middle School

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6/10

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Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

3/10

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About Bayou

Oaks

Bayou Oaks, located between Tamiami Trail and Sarasota Bay, is a residential and waterfront Sarasota neighborhood with canal-front streets and mature tree cover. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Ringling Causeway at Gulfstream Avenue, where marina views, sidewalk patios, and gallery-style storefronts set a polished, coastal pace. Architectural cues lean toward mid-century ranch homes and updated coastal builds with docks and screened lanais. Bayfront paths and pocket parks shape a walk-and-bike rhythm along the water. The Ringling Museum campus and Asolo Repertory Theatre add a cultural throughline nearby. St. Armands Circle and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens round out the day-to-night circuit with local flavor.

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Ceiling fans
Eat-in kitchen
Stone counters
Blinds and drapes with window treatments
Double-pane windows

Bedrooms
3 bedrooms

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range
Refrigerator
Ice maker
Exhaust fan
Electric water heater

Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry located in the garage

Flooring
Hardwood
Travertine

Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 3710 Rilma Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4692166

Oct 30, 2026

Price Changed

$299,900

$288/sq ft

May 3, 2026

Listed

$325,000

$313/sq ft

Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4536658

Jun 30, 2022

Sold

$405,000

$389/sq ft

May 31, 2022

Pending

—

May 23, 2022

Listed

$399,989

$385/sq ft

Wonderful opportunity for first-time homebuyer or investor. This three-bedroom-plus-office home is minutes from downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, New College, USF, Ringling College of Art and Design, and all of Sarasota’s world-class amenities. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, travertine flooring and stainless steel appliances. Bath also features granite and travertine. Energy-efficient windows have been installed along with window treatments. Home has an attached one-car garage plus a carport with additional space for boat or RV. The spacious yard boasts over $20,000 in fresh landscaping, LED lighting, plants, flowers, outdoor shower and irrigation system on its own well. All completely fenced and gated. Plenty of room for small pool, shed or additions. AC is 2020 with all new duct work. Roof replaced in 2016. Close by is a shaded park with recreational trails, frisbee golf course, playground, shopping and dining… Entertainment everywhere. Beaches are a short drive away! This appealing home will suit a first-time buyer, investor or someone looking to relocate to beautiful Sarasota. Located within the city of Sarasota where short-term rentals are allowed, this cottage home has no HOA, CDD or deed restrictions.

Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4154696

Aug 22, 2016

Sold

$150,000

$144/sq ft

Jul 11, 2016

Contingent

—

Jun 29, 2016

Relisted

—

May 25, 2016

Contingent

—

May 19, 2016

Listed

$150,000

$144/sq ft

Wonderful opportunity for a first time home buyer or investor. Welcome to 3710 Rilma Avenue. This charming cottage home has been recently updated with fresh paint and laminate floors in the main living area. The modern kitchen features a new updates with granite counter tops, nice cabinetry, travertine flooring and stainless appliance. Bathroom has new fixtures, travertine and shower. Energy efficient windows have been installed along with window treatments. Home has an attached garage plus a carport. Cute yard is fenced and features irrigation. This is a great location located close to the Ringling College of Art and the Museum area. University Pkwy and downtown are both close with shopping and dining, entertainment everywhere. Beaches aren’t far off either! This appealing home will suit a first time buyer, investor or someone looking to relocate to beautiful Sarasota.

Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A3976318

May 31, 2013

Listing Removed

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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A3964251

Dec 17, 2012

Listing Removed

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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A3932464

Aug 22, 2011

Listing Removed

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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M578385

Dec 4, 2008

Listing Removed

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Public Records

Sep 1, 1983

Sold

$39,000

$38/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,614 (+5.5%)

$127,500 + $163,300

$290,800

2024

$4,373 (+12.0%)

2023

$3,906 (+175.4%)

$80,300 + $169,300

$249,600

2022

$1,418 (−0.5%)

2021

$1,426 (−0.5%)

2020

$1,433 (+3.4%)

2019

$1,386 (+2.2%)

2018

$1,355 (+0.8%)

$36,600 + $75,500

$112,100

2017

$1,344 (+6.6%)

$24,400 + $86,100

$110,500

2016

$1,261 (+36.2%)

$10,400 + $69,100

$79,500

2015

$926 (+2.8%)

$8,000 + $36,400

$44,400

2014

$901 (+221.1%)

2013

$281 (+4.0%)

2012

$270

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,143 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2014

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,040

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,040

Year built

1949

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Sarasota County

APN

2004160001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.

RSF-3

Residential Single Family 3 District

The intent and purpose of the Residential Single Family RSF districts is to preserve land for housing and provide housing opportunities for individual households. The regulations are intended to create, maintain and promote the development and redevelopment of these neighborhoods while preserving their existing residential character. The regulations preserve the character of neighborhoods by providing six different densities and development standards. These zones allow some non-household living uses but not to such an extent as to sacrifice the overall image and character of the neighborhood. The regulations promote desirable residential areas by addressing aesthetically pleasing environments, safety, privacy, and recreational opportunities. The site development standards allow flexibility of development while maintaining compatibility within the city's various neighborhoods. In addition, the regulations provide clarity to property owners, developers, and neighbors about the limits of what is allowed.

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

10/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 29 days in 30 years

10/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Sarasota, FL • 34234

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Mar

Apr

May

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Sep

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Sun exposure

97/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Sarasota. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9 hrs

6.8 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 3710 Rilma Ave

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