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$379,145$230 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $68,000 on Mar 5, 1998

4178 LANCASTER DR

SARASOTA, FL 34241
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,646 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1982
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

$379K
$350K low$409K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$68,000 · Mar 5, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,237 (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.$282,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$130,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$151,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$268,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$282,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySarasota
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1997
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 290 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.

E
Lakeview Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Sarasota Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
H
Sarasota High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi

District: Sarasota County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 34241These 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.59
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,148
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.165 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$106,016
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$128,867
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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

4178 Lancaster 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.

  • Worth less than 75% of homes in Sarasota 34241
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Sarasota 34241
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Sarasota County
  • Older than 76% of homes in Sarasota 34241

What homes are worth in Sarasota 34241

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$235K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Sarasota 34241.

How it measures up in Sarasota 34241

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sarasota 34241.

Estimated value$379,145
CheaperTypical $625,491Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$230
CheaperTypical $294Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area1,646 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,902 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Year built1982
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 4178 Lancaster Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSarasota 34241Sarasota County
Estimated valuepricier than$379,14525% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23017% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,646 ft²36% of homes56% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac39% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than198224% of homes40% of homes

About 4178 Lancaster Dr

How much is 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL is $379,145 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $349,790 to $408,500. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL last sell?

4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL last sold on Mar 5, 1998 for $68,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL?

4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,646 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL built?

4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL was built in 1982, making it 44 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL?

4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL is assigned to Lakeview Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Sarasota Middle School (middle), rated A; Sarasota High School (high), rated C. All sit in Sarasota County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL compare to other homes in Sarasota 34241?

Among the 8,398 homes in Sarasota 34241, it is worth more than 25% of them ($379,145 against a typical $625,491), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($230 against a typical $294), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,646 ft² against a typical 1,902 ft²), its lot is bigger than 39% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1982 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Sarasota County, it is worth more than 48% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4178 Lancaster Dr, Sarasota, FL was $3,237. The county assessed it at $282,300.

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