RARE 1+ ACRE POOL HOME IN THE HEART OF SARASOTA! Discover an exceptional opportunity at 3927 DeSoto Road, offering the space and privacy that are increasingly difficult to find this close to Sarasota’s most popular destinations. Situated on an expansive 1.06-acre homesite, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,782 square feet of comfortable living space with generous room sizes, high ceilings, abundant natural light and an easy-flowing floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and experience the true highlight of the property—a large private in-ground swimming pool surrounded by an oversized backyard and a huge covered 375 square foot lanai with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, gardening and future possibilities. The expansive property provides exceptional privacy while still keeping you close to everything in Sarasota. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage, outdoor kitchen, private yard, sliding doors, storage, central air conditioning and a spacious kitchen/family room layout. Located in the desirable DeSoto Pines/Ravenwood area with convenient access to University Town Center (UTC), Nathan Benderson Park, shopping, restaurants, Downtown Sarasota and Sarasota’s world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. With more than an acre of land, a private pool and a central Sarasota location, this property offers a combination that is increasingly hard to duplicate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
1.06 acresLot Size
$392Price/Sq.Ft.
$12/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gabe Gadah• CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
VA mortgage fell through and back on the market!! Set on an acre+ lot, this incredibly well maintained, 3-bedroom / 2-bath, lakefront home is located in the peaceful Ravenwood community of Desoto Pines. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and plenty of counter space. The master bedroom includes an updated bathroom with pool and lake views. This home is a split-plan with engineered hardwood floors and 2 guest bedrooms on the opposite side of the house. Cozy wood burning fireplace for those cooler winter evenings. The lanai has a large screened-in pool with lots of space for outdoor entertaining, dining, and relaxing. A fenced in side yard for pets, mature Florida landscaping, and spectacular lake views. The roof is 2-years old. Desoto Pines is a community ever popular for its peaceful living away from all hustle and bustle, yet only minutes to the UTC area for all of your shopping and dining experiences. Just a short drive to downtown Sarasota and our wonderful Gulf Coast Beaches.
Property Description
End Unit
Public Records
Jul 24, 2000
Sold
$184,000
$103/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 1998
Sold
$136,000
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,686 (+3.8%)
2024
$3,552 (+4.4%)
2023
$3,403 (+0.8%)
2022
$3,375 (+41.7%)
2021
$2,382 (+0.3%)
2020
$2,376 (+12.2%)
2019
$2,117 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,054 (+0.6%)
2017
$2,042 (−0.4%)
2016
$2,051 (−1.5%)
2015
$2,082 (+0.5%)
2014
$2,072 (+0.2%)
2013
$2,069 (+2.6%)
2012
$2,016
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.06 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,782
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,782
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sarasota County
APN
0019020001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RE-2
Residential Estate District
The RE Districts permits large lot, estate-type development. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions and requirements necessary to preserve and protect the low-density estate character of the district; The RE Districts are generally used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as Semi-Rural, Low Density and Moderate Density Residential on the Future Land Use Map. Locations on the Barrier Islands that have existing RE zoning are acknowledged, and are considered to be consistent with the Future Land Use Map; however, such lands shall not be rezoned to a more intensive RE District; Agricultural uses permitted under the OUE-2 District prior to October 27, 2003, shall continue to be permitted uses on those parcels converted from OUE-2 to RE-1 zoning.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Veterinary clinic
Park & open space
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 107° 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 • 34235
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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62
75
57
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Sarasota. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
8.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3927 Desoto Rd
$669,573
$29K under list price of $699K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $321K to $600K.