North Sarasota Homes under $250,000

North Sarasota Homes under $250,000

Welcome to North Sarasota, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida’s picturesque Sarasota County. Known for its vibrant community spirit and lush landscapes, North Sarasota offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its proximity to stunning beaches, cultural attractions, and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that this area is becoming a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for value and lifestyle.

One of the most appealing aspects of North Sarasota is the availability of homes priced under $250,000. This makes it an ideal location for first-time homebuyers, retirees, and anyone looking to invest in a piece of Florida’s paradise without breaking the bank. You’ll find a variety of options, from cozy single-family homes to charming townhouses, each offering a unique character and the potential for personalization.

Living in North Sarasota means enjoying easy access to local parks, shopping centers, and dining establishments that cater to all tastes. The area is known for its friendly neighborhoods and community events, making it easy to feel right at home. Plus, with the stunning Gulf Coast just a short drive away, you can indulge in sun-soaked days at the beach or explore the vibrant arts scene that Sarasota is renowned for.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, North Sarasota offers an affordable entry point into the Florida real estate market. Discover the possibilities that await you in this charming community, where your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest North Sarasota Homes under $250,000

4885 Rilma Avenue Unit 134, Sarasota
$135,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Summer Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Freshly painted and full of possibilities, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Sarasota’s Summer Lakes community offers 993 square feet of versatile living space in a convenient location. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home, a Florida getaway, or a property with rental potential, this condo offers flexibility to fit a variety of needs. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and a contrasting tile backsplash, while fresh interior paint creates a clean backdrop for your personal style. With three bedrooms, there’s flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool and clubhouse, along with a pet-friendly setting, subject to association restrictions. The location offers convenient access to downtown Sarasota, Ringling College of Art and Design, USF Sarasota-Manatee, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Gulf Coast beaches are approximately 15 minutes away, depending on your destination and traffic, making it easy to enjoy the area’s coastal lifestyle. Looking for rental flexibility? Owners may lease without a waiting period, subject to condominium association requirements, with a six-month minimum lease term. Buyers should verify current leasing policies, approval requirements, fees, and pet restrictions directly with the association. With a versatile three-bedroom layout, community amenities, and convenient access to Sarasota’s attractions, this condo presents an opportunity to make the space your own. Schedule your private showing to explore the possibilities. One or more photos was virtually staged

4885 Rilma Avenue Unit 134, Sarasota
4924 Oakland Hills Avenue, Sarasota
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tri-Par Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
LAND OWNED. NO LOT RENT! THIS HOME OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL ENCLOSED SPACE! Beyond the recorded living area, you'll find an expansive Florida room with new windows, epoxy flooring and its own new wall A/C, plus an enclosed front porch/bonus room offering even more flexible-use space. LAND OWNED / NO LOT RENT! The Tri-Par community assessment of approximately $1,648 is collected ANNUALLY through the property tax bill. 4924 Oakland Hills Avenue is located in Tri-Par Estates, Sarasota’s popular 55+ golf cart-friendly community, the community fee is assessed annually through the property tax bill rather than collected as a monthly HOA payment. This clean and well-kept home offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle with several important improvements already completed, including a newer roof installed in 2023, newly updated kitchen and baths, new central A/C(June 2025), new wall A/C in Florida room (Dec 2025) and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, no carpet. The home retains some of its original character while offering comfortable living spaces and a functional floor plan ready for a new owner to make their own. One of the home's standout features is the expansive Florida room, offering a generous amount of additional space for relaxing, entertaining, hobbies, or gathering with family and friends. With new windows, epoxy flooring and its own brand-new wall A/C unit(Dec 2025), this bright and comfortable space can be enjoyed throughout the year and adds wonderful versatility to the home. At the front of the home, an enclosed porch creates an additional bonus room, providing even more flexible space that could serve as a sitting area, home office, reading room, hobby space, or simply a welcoming place to enjoy your morning coffee. Another great advantage is the home's convenient location within Tri-Par Estates. Community amenities are just a short walking distance away and include a heated swimming pool and spa, pickleball and shuffleboard courts, fitness center, clubhouse, library, horseshoes, and a full calendar of social activities, clubs, dances, and community events. Tri-Par Estates offers exceptional value for residents. The community's central Sarasota location puts you within easy reach of downtown Sarasota (10 min drive), Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (5 min drive), UTC shopping and dining (15 min drive) , golf, waterfront restaurants, arts and entertainment, shopping centers , grocery stores, medical facilities and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, all within 20 min drive. Whether you're looking for a full-time Florida residence, a seasonal getaway, or a home you can personalize over time, 4924 Oakland Hills Avenue offers an increasingly hard-to-find combination of land ownership, generous additional living spaces, resort-like community amenities, and a convenient Sarasota location. Come see the possibilities and discover the lifestyle Tri-Par Estates has to offer. MOTIVATED SELLER. BRING ALL OFFERS.

4924 Oakland Hills Avenue, Sarasota
1125 Grantham Drive, Sarasota
$244,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bradford Manor Townhomes SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. LOCATION IS KEY! Welcome to Bradford Manor, a charming townhome community built by renowned builder Taylor Morrison, where convenience, comfort, and the best of Sarasota living come together! Ideally situated at 1125 Grantham Drive, this community offers easy access to everything that makes Sarasota such a desirable place to call home. Enjoy an abundance of nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment, including the popular University Town Center (UTC) Mall, featuring an impressive selection of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. Spend your weekends exploring Sarasota's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, enjoying live theater, concerts, art galleries, cultural attractions, and the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Sarasota. From outdoor recreation and waterfront dining to boutique shopping, farmers markets, and year-round festivals, there's always something to see and do. With convenient access to major roadways, everyday essentials, and some of the area's most sought-after destinations, Bradford Manor places you close to it all while offering the comfort of a welcoming residential community. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this location offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle. Location, lifestyle, and convenience — Bradford Manor has it all!

1125 Grantham Drive, Sarasota
2609 Golf Course Drive Unit 403, Sarasota
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Rolling Green Glf Vil SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this fully furnished, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit villa in Rolling Green Golf Village, a pet-friendly 55+ community. This inviting home features a Florida room, foyer entry, screened entry door, ample storage closets, newer carpet, and a laundry closet with a full-size washer and dryer. Major updates include a new AC and hot water heater in 2020, an updated electrical panel in 2024, a newer shingle roof, and replacement of the cast-iron plumbing. A convenient one-car carport is located adjacent to the unit, with community amenities just one building away. Residents can enjoy a clubhouse with a library and kitchen, space for clubs and social gatherings, a heated swimming pool, and a shuffleboard court. The community fee includes cable TV, water, sewer, trash, and pest control. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, University Town Center, Mote Marine Aquarium, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, this home offers comfortable, convenient Florida living.

2609 Golf Course Drive Unit 403, Sarasota
3510 Central Avenue, Sarasota
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ North Riverside Park SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Located within the Sarasota city limits with no HOA fees, this 2004 block home offers a functional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-plan layout featuring tile flooring, a front-load attached garage, and a combined kitchen and dining area. New Roof 2024 and Z/C 2017. Sliding glass doors lead out to a private backyard with mature trees, providing a convenient outdoor space with room for potential additions. Situated just minutes from downtown Sarasota and close to local schools, parks, dining, and cultural attractions, this property provides a solid footprint ready for updates.

3510 Central Avenue, Sarasota
5313 Boca Raton Avenue, Sarasota
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tri-Par Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Beautifully decorated home with festive Floridian colors throughout! Located in popular Tri Par Estates! Several updates in recent years include; flooring & windows within last 4 years. Roof had repairs after 2024 hurricanes. Vinyl siding painted summer 2024. All furnishings in the home now stays with the home! Most of the home has drywalled walls! Indoor laundry room! 2 mini splits heat & cool the home. Located out of the flood (Zone X)zone & backs up to wooded view. Tri-Par Estates is a 55+ community in which you own your home and the land. A Tri Par Annual fee is $1,932.00 a year and is part of the property taxes paid once a year, it includes Frontier internet, cable also trash. There is a large pool, hot tub, tiki hut, mini golf, laundry facilities, putt-putt course, pickleball court, fitness room, clubhouse, sewing room, several social event and several other activities to enjoy. Just minutes to the airport and many other necessities nearby like hospitals, shopping, restaurants and more. Airplanes & jets do fly over Tri Par Estates - Navigation Easement. Tri Par is a state park & recreation development.

5313 Boca Raton Avenue, Sarasota
1900 N Lime Avenue, Sarasota
$168,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palmyra SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Opportunity awaits with this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath attached single-family home situated on a corner lot in Sarasota. The interior has been freshly painted, creating a clean and neutral backdrop for the next owner to make it their own. The living room features vaulted ceilings and laminate flooring, which continues throughout the home. The kitchen offers Formica countertops and opens to the dining area, with a convenient laundry closet located just off the kitchen. The primary bedroom features a large closet and attached half bath. The hall bath includes a tub/shower combination. This property is ready for a little TLC and offers great potential for an investor or first-time buyer. Conveniently located between Downtown Sarasota and the UTC corridor, with easy access to shopping, dining, and other area amenities. Bring your vision and see the possibilities this Sarasota property has to offer! SELLING AGENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING ANY HOA, UTILITIES, ROOM SIZES, & ALL OTHER MLS INFO.

1900 N Lime Avenue, Sarasota
1784 Midlothian Street, Sarasota
$110,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tri-Par Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Beautifully maintained home featuring numerous updates for peace of mind. The roof was replaced in 2025. Additional improvements include updated electrical box, windows, plumbing, and electric water heater. The property was professionally tented for termite treatment in 2024. The HVAC system was replaced in 2022, offering enhanced energy efficiency and comfort. This home is move-in ready with many of the big-ticket items already completed. Additionally, Tri-Par Estates is a 55+ community that provides a wealth of amenities: enjoy a heated and cooled large pool for year-round swimming, a brand new spa, tiki hut, pickleball courts, fitness center, shuffleboard, miniature golf, horseshoes, and various recreation hall rooms equipped with Ping-Pong, billiards, card tables, a kitchenette, sewing areas, and more. The expansive clubhouse regularly hosts dinners, dances and other events. Situated only minutes from downtown Sarasota, you'll have easy access to marinas, shopping, restaurants, museums, the world-renowned Siesta Key and Lido Key beaches, and Sarasota airport. In this special park and recreation district, residents own their land directly, with no separate HOA fees-an annual fee of $1932 is included in your property taxes. Internet and TV included in the annual fee. This is also a golf cart friendly community with optional RV or boat storage when available. Don't miss this opportunity to join this lively, well-established neighborhood in paradise.

1784 Midlothian Street, Sarasota
1463 19th Street, Sarasota
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Dixons F H Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Great investment opportunity only 1.5 miles from the heart of downtown Sarasota! Bordering the Rosemary district, this home's location offers a distinct blend of historic charm, rapid revitalization, and exceptional proximity to Sarasota's best features. Sitting on an oversized lot that is located in a residential multi-family zone, the opportunities are endless. The home has multiple mature fruit trees, a metal roof, indoor laundry, and features two bonus spaces on either end of the home. The home is two miles from Marina Jacks and less than 4 miles from St. Armands Circle.

1463 19th Street, Sarasota
1655 24th Street, Sarasota
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Amaryllis Park SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Investment Opportunity income-producing investment in a community on the rise This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Sarasota’s Amaryllis Park neighborhood offers an opportunity to acquire an income-producing property in an established community on the rise. The area is positioned for continued improvement through ongoing property investment, neighborhood revitalization, and broader community development. The property is also being prepared with a focus on functionality, rental appeal, and meeting quality standards for long-term housing. It is my opinion that t his property presents a solid opportunity to acquire an income-producing, 3-bedroom/2-bathroom home in an established neighborhood on the rise. Based on a total capital outlay of approximately $66,900—which includes the down payment, estimated closing costs, financing fees, prepaids, and remaining repair allocations—the property is projected to generate $800 in true net monthly cash flow after operating expenses. This equates to a projected annual net cash flow of $9,600, yielding a healthy cash-on-cash. These figures reflect a realistic, 'all-in' investment scenario and provide a stable foundation for long-term rental performance as the community continues its revitalization.

1655 24th Street, Sarasota
1930 29th Street, Sarasota
$220,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Newtown Heights SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Welcome to this CORNER LOT BLOCK home Located Just a few minutes from Downtown Sarasota and just 10mins from the Beach! Sitting in a HIGH & DRY part of SARASOTA in a NON-FLOOD Zone, So you don't have to worry about any Hurricanes or Flooding! And NO HOA or CDD Fees! This home has been Very Well maintained by the sellers and Tastefully UPDATED from Top to bottom!! This Home Features NEW FULL HOME SOLAR SYSTEM(2023) which saves you A lot of money on your Electric Bills (a $50,000 Value), New Fence (2026) Newer ROOF, Newer Windows, New Plumbing which includes a Whole Home RE-PIPE, a Newer Water Softener System, Newer Electrical, a Newer Kitchen with GRANITE Counter Tops and Newer Appliances. This home features an Open floor plan with Newer Wood like CERAMIC FLOORING Throughout! A Newer Bath with Custom Tiled bath/shower and Much more! Too Many Updates to even list! Offering an Oversized car Carport, as well as a separate room with a Newer Washer and Dryer and space for storage. A LARGE CORNER FULLY FENCED Yard with a Gate which allows for plenty of room to Enjoy our Beautiful Florida Outdoor Lifestyle AND has room to park your Boat or Rv. Almost impossible to find a Completely Remodeled home so Close to Downtown Sarasota, Beaches, Sarasota Memorial, Ringling Arts, and Sarasota Airport for Only $220k! Come Enjoy SARASOTA and the Florida Lifestyle with this Affordable and Easy Maintenance home!

1930 29th Street, Sarasota
2141 Mango Avenue, Sarasota
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Homewood Heights SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Sarasota, offering a comfortable layout and a convenient location. The home provides well-proportioned living spaces with plenty of flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, guests, or a home office. The kitchen connects naturally with the surrounding living areas, creating a practical flow throughout the home. The bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations and flexibility to suit a variety of needs. Outside, the property provides additional space to enjoy and personalize. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, major roadways, and local amenities, this home offers easy access to everything the Sarasota area has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or a property to make your own.

2141 Mango Avenue, Sarasota
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