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Last sold for $41,200 on Jul 18, 2005

261 SOUTHWINDS DR

SARASOTA, FL 34231
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,180 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,387 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2014
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$41,200 · Jul 18, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,567 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$223,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$58,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$165,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$233,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$223,700

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.68 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.62%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Mobile Home
CountySarasota
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 120 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Riverview High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
E
Phillippi Shores Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
M
Brookside Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi

District: Sarasota County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 34231These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,764
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,058 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,898
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,891
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

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How this home compares

261 Southwinds Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Sarasota County
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Sarasota 34231
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Sarasota 34231

How it measures up in Sarasota 34231

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sarasota 34231.

Living area1,180 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,395 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size3,387 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built2014
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 261 Southwinds Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSarasota 34231Sarasota County
Living areabigger than1,180 ft²32% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,387 ft²3% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than201497% of homes83% of homes

About 261 Southwinds Dr

When did 261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL last sell?

261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL last sold on Jul 18, 2005 for $41,200, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL?

261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,180 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL built?

261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL was built in 2014, making it 12 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL?

261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL is assigned to Riverview High School (high), rated B+; Phillippi Shores Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Brookside Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Sarasota County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL compare to other homes in Sarasota 34231?

Among the 15,194 homes in Sarasota 34231, it is bigger than 32% of them (1,180 ft² against a typical 1,395 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (3,387 ft² against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 97% of them (2014 against a typical 1974). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Southwinds Dr, Sarasota, FL was $2,567. The county assessed it at $223,700.

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