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$5,454,275$1,775 / 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 89How 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 $4,150,000 on Aug 13, 2021

453 S POLK DR

SARASOTA, FL 34236
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,072 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.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$5.5M
$4.8M low$6.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$4,150,000 · Aug 13, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$54,828 (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.$3,724,438 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$3,619,473
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$3,992,300

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.104 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.99%
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.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.2011
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Retaining Wall
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Concrete
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.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 550 ft²Porch · 522 ft²Boat access

Transaction History(10)

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
Southside Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.7 mi
H
Booker High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi
M
Booker Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.9 mi

District: Sarasota County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 34236These 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.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.73%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,527
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,890 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,846
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$155,011
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

453 S Polk 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Sarasota County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Sarasota County
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Sarasota County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Sarasota County
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Lido Key

What homes are worth in Sarasota 34236

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

This home
$291K$7.8M

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Sarasota 34236.

How it measures up in Sarasota 34236

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sarasota 34236.

Estimated value$5,454,275
CheaperTypical $1,033,898Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1775
CheaperTypical $695Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area3,072 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,513 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 453 S Polk Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLido KeySarasota 34236Sarasota County
Estimated valuepricier than$5,454,27596% of homes94% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$177596% of homes95% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than3,072 ft²89% of homes87% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac33% of homes53% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than200185% of homes64% of homes66% of homes

About 453 S Polk Dr

How much is 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL is $5,454,275 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $4,844,204 to $6,064,346. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL last sell?

453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL last sold on Aug 13, 2021 for $4,150,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL?

453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,072 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL built?

453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL?

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

How does 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL compare to other homes in Sarasota 34236?

Among the 8,389 homes in Sarasota 34236, it is worth more than 94% of them ($5,454,275 against a typical $1,033,898), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($1775 against a typical $695), it is bigger than 87% of them (3,072 ft² against a typical 1,513 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (2001 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Sarasota County, it is worth more than almost all 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 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 453 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL was $54,828. The county assessed it at $3,724,438.

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