$325,000
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 3710 Rilma Avenue! This welcoming cottage home is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, New College of Florida, the University of South Florida and Ringling College of Art and Design, offering access to a range of cultural, educational and lifestyle amenities. The home features three bedrooms plus a flexible bonus room suitable for an office or additional living space. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, providing durable surfaces and modern functionality. Interior comfort is enhanced by energy-efficient double-pane windows. The exterior of the property is defined by established Clusia hedges that provide privacy, along with mature palm landscaping surrounding the residence. Additional outdoor features include an outdoor shower and an irrigation system from a well. Parking and storage options include a one-car garage, a one-car carport and additional space suitable for a boat or recreational vehicles. With no HOA or deed restrictions, this residence presents a compelling opportunity for a first-time home buyer, an investor seeking property within Sarasota city limits where short-term rentals are permitted, or anyone simply looking to relocate to beautiful Sarasota.
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRA4692166
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- FORD SUB
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 20
- On market date
- May 3, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.16 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
- 587
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.7:1
- 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). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in SARASOTA, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated May 23, 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.