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$260,000

2227 BENSON ST
SARASOTA, FL 34231
Listed by Hanie Nguyen · KELLER WILLIAMS SOUTH SHORE
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
871 sqft
Year built
1983

About this home

**The seller IS INSTALLING A NEW ROOF** **NEWER AC** **NEW PAINT IS ON THE WAY** MOTIVATED SELLER Whether you're searching for your first home, an investment property, or a project with great potential, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of possibilities. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, it offers privacy while being just minutes from shopping, dining, major highways, and Sarasota's top attractions. The open living and dining area features vaulted ceilings with beautiful exposed wood beams, creating a spacious and inviting feel. Sliding glass doors lead to the screened lanai and a fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Additional highlights include an attached one-car garage, an indoor laundry area, and tile flooring throughout with no carpet. This home is priced to sell and offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add their own updates and personal touches. With a little TLC, it can truly shine. The home also offers additional finished space that can be used as a bonus area, office, hobby room, or extra storage. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for a home with added flexibility. Ideally located just a short drive from Siesta Key Beach, St. Armands Circle, Downtown Sarasota, University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and countless restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. Tampa is just over an hour away, providing easy access to professional sports and world-class attractions. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an affordable home in a highly desirable location with endless potential. Schedule your private showing today!

Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFRTB8536027
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
PINEHURST PARK REP OF
Status
Active
Days on market
27
On market date
August 5, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.13 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
GULF GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1.47 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
700
Student:teacher ratio
14.6:1
District
SARASOTA
Middle
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
3.08 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,217
Student:teacher ratio
17.9:1
District
SARASOTA
High
RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
3.09 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,542
Student:teacher ratio
20.7:1
District
SARASOTA

Walkability

Blended score for SARASOTA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

78
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.7 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
85 / 100
Restaurants & cafes15
Grocery stores2
Parks2
Schools7
Transit stops20
Pharmacies2

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in SARASOTA, from live MLS data.

On the market 27 days -- 142 fewer days than SARASOTA's current average of 169 days.
For reference, the median list price across 4,689 active listings in SARASOTA right now is $364,521.

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Est. monthly payment
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$52,000 down
$208,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,349
Property tax (est.)$217
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 16, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.