329 Bernard Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243
Local realty services provided by:ERA American Suncoast
Listed by: marni hayden, bret lageson
Office: chrome realty llc.
MLS#:A4697412
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$659,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$256.92
- Monthly HOA dues:$3.33
About this home
West of the Trail and just past University Parkway, this beautifully maintained home in the private Ballentine Manor Estates offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle with an unbeatable location just 5 minutes from SRQ International Airport, 10 minutes to UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach, St. Armands Circle, and Longboat Key, and only 15 minutes to Siesta Key Beach. Just six homes from Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, enjoy easy access to kayaking, stunning sunsets, and waterfront relaxation. This light-filled 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence features an open floor plan with a split-bedroom design, providing privacy for the spacious primary suite. The chef's kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove, while the Florida room overlooks a screened 15' x 30' pool, shaded deck, and beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard except far N end is tropical growth with ample space for family and pets. The private fourth-bedroom suite, complete with its own entrance, living area, and kitchenette, offers excellent guest, in-law, or rental potential. Additional highlights include partial bay views from the front yard, a circular driveway with abundant parking, a large dog run, a new shed installed in 2025, and no flooding or structural damage from past hurricanes. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or income-producing property, this is a rare opportunity to own a private Sarasota paradise in one of the area's most desirable locations. Improvements and permits are on tax records. A bank appraisal was done in 04/25 and owner shared it was $850,000. Buyers must rely on home inspection and some furniture may be negotiable. no damage or flooding to home from 2024 hurricanes some landscaping debris and a new shed was replaced....
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Home facts
- Year built:1969
- Subdivision & Development:BALLENTINE MANOR ESTATES
- Listing ID #:A4697412
- Added:98 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 30, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Tile
- Dining Description:Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Block
- Living area:2,250 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Propane
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Concrete, Tile
- Year built:1969
- Building area:2,250 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.42 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Paved
- Construction Materials:Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Dog Run, Enclosed, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Patio, Porch, Side Porch, Sidewalk
- Foundation Description:Block, Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Bayshore High
- Middle school:Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
- Elementary school:Florine J. Abel Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$659,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$256.92
- Tax amount:$2,055 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Irrigation Equipment, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Cable Available, Electricity Available, Irrigation Equipment, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Natural Gas Available, Open Floorplan, Park, Phone Available, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Underground Utilities, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Gunite, In Ground, Private Pool, Screen Enclosure, Tile
Parking
- Parking description:Assigned, Converted Garage
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