$320,000
About this home
*****OWNER WILLING TO ENTERTAIN LEASE WITH OPTION TO PURCHASE ******One or more photos have been virtually staged. Welcome to 3012 Clay Circle, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1 1/2-bath home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the evolving community of Newtown Estates in Sarasota. Whether you're searching for your first home, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this move-in-ready residence offers modern updates, everyday comfort, and an outstanding location. Step inside to discover a fresh, contemporary interior featuring brand-new flooring throughout—there's no carpet anywhere in the home. The freshly painted interior creates a bright, inviting atmosphere, while the remodeled kitchen showcases new cabinetry, new stainless-steel appliances, and a functional layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. A new washer and dryer are also included, adding even more convenience for the new owner. Outside, the extended driveway provides plenty of parking for multiple vehicles, guests, or recreational equipment, while the cul-de-sac location offers added privacy with limited through traffic. Newtown Estates continues to benefit from ongoing investment and revitalization, making it one of Sarasota's neighborhoods to watch. The location places you just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, The Bay Park, the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and an abundance of shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment options. Sports fans will appreciate being just a short drive from Ed Smith Stadium, the spring training home of the Baltimore Orioles, as well as year-round community events. World-famous Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key, St. Armands Circle, and Sarasota's renowned arts and cultural district are all within easy reach.
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRN6145395
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- NEWTOWN ESTATES
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 27
- On market date
- August 21, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.15 acres
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 516
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.5:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 911
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 1,296
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.3:1
- 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). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 17, 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.