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Overview

3 bd2 ba2,400 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOANone listed
Built1972
Lot11,000 sqft
Living area2,400 sqft
Price / sqft$352
Garage2 car

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Cathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fans(s)High CeilingsPrimarybedroom UpstairsWalk-in Closet(s)Dog RunLightingBuilt-in Oven

502 Magellan Dr is a 1972-built home in Whitfield Country Club Estates, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,400 square feet of living space. Listed at $845,000 (about $352/sqft), 142 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

Modern Luxury Meets Golf Course Living at Sara Bay on a 0.73 acre secluded lot. Welcome to a masterpiece of modern luxury at 502 Magellan Drive, perfectly positioned on one of the premier homesites of the historic Sara Bay Golf Course. This classic concrete-block residence has been completely transformed into a sleek, contemporary palace featuring high ceilings and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into a massive master retreat complete with an elegant sitting area and golf course vistas. On cooler evenings, cozy up by the living room's chic wood-burning fireplace. Step through the sliding doors to find your private paradise: an extraordinary 80-foot covered back porch, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor hosting. This grand veranda looks out over a pristine fenced pool, a dedicated fenced dog run, and panoramic, unobstructed fairways. With three bedrooms plus a flexible office/den, this home is complete with a two-car garage and a dedicated golf cart spot. With no rental restrictions this property is an excellent choice for investors wishing to Air BnB or VRBO. Beyond the fairways, enjoy unparalleled coastal convenience. You are located just 10 minutes from the vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural arts of Downtown Sarasota, and less than 20 minutes from the world-famous quartz sands of Lido Key and Siesta Key beaches. Enjoy ultimate freedom with no HOA fees in one of Sarasota's most coveted locations. 5 minutes' drive to SRQ airport is of great convenience.

The essentials

Built
1972
Price / sqft
$352
On market
142 days
Annual tax
$7,722
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
11,000 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

Single family
Built 1972
Private pool
Gunite
2 car garage
0.73 acres
Lot size
2,400 sqft
Living area

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$5,473/mo
Down payment (20%)
$169,000
Property taxes
$644/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1972
Lot
11,000 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Electric
Parking
-
Pool
Gunite, In Ground
Days on Market
142
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Primarybedroom Upstairs
Walk-in Closet(s)
Dog Run
Lighting
Built-in Oven
Dishwasher
Electric Water Heater
Freezer
Microwave
Range
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Flood Zone X
Annual Tax (2026)
$7,722
Parcel #
6541500002

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision
Whitfield Country Club Estates
County
Manatee
MLS Area
34243 - Sarasota
Lot Size
11,000 sqft
On Golf CourseOversized Lot

Price history

Date
Event
Price
9/8/2026
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #A4694830
$845,000-5.6%
$352/sqft
5/26/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #A4694830
$895,000
$373/sqft

Neighborhood

502 Magellan Dr
Sarasota, FL, 34243 · 34243 - Sarasota

Market insights

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List price: $845,000
$830,000 – $845,000
98.2% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
87 of the last 172 home closings in 34243 landed at this number or higher (51%). The median one sat 28 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 142 after a $50,000 cut.

Sample: 172 closed home sales in 34243 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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Est. monthly payment
$5,473/mo
Principal & interest$4,407
Property taxes$644
Insurance$423
Down payment20% · $169,000
Interest rate6.80%
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Quick answers.

Price

$845,000

$352 per sq ft

Beds and baths

3 beds, 2 baths

Size

2,400 sq ft

Time on market

142 days

Year built

1972

Monthly payment

About $5,473/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $7,722 annual tax bill, insurance.

Flood zone

Zone X

That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.

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Brokered byMVB REAL ESTATE LLCListing agent: Martin RakeListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# A4694830.

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