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Overview

3 bd3 ba2,425 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOA$30/yr
Built1964
Lot18,748 sqft
Living area2,425 sqft
Price / sqft$243
Garage2 car

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Ceiling Fans(s)Kitchen/Family Room ComboLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersWalk-in Closet(s)Window Treatments

836 Magellan Dr is a 1964-built home in Whitfield Country Club Add, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,425 square feet of living space. Listed at $590,000 (about $243/sqft), 26 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $30 annually.

From the listing

Virtually Staged. Enjoy sweeping golf course views and classic Sarasota charm from this spacious residence overlooking the 15th hole of historic Sara Bay Country Club, the renowned Donald Ross-designed course established in the 1920s. Situated on an oversized 18,750 sq. ft. lot, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy generous indoor and outdoor living space in one of Sarasota’s most established golf course communities. Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the open great room floor plan flows seamlessly to the expansive patio and outdoor living areas where panoramic fairway views create a beautiful backdrop for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. A private putting green adds to the home’s golf-inspired setting, while the spacious backyard offers exceptional flexibility for future outdoor enhancements tailored to your lifestyle. The kitchen features granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers, and convenient roll-out shelving. The oversized primary suite includes a spacious sitting area, walk-in closet, and private bath, creating a comfortable retreat within the home. The second bedroom features a large walk-in cedar closet, while the third bedroom, currently used as a home office, easily adapts as a guest room, den, or flex space. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with workshop area, ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, shopping, dining, cultural venues, and Gulf beaches, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy golf course living with space, privacy, and potential in a highly desirable Sarasota location. Offering one of the larger homesites in the neighborhood along a historic Sarasota fairway, this property combines location, lifestyle, and value with the opportunity to personalize and make it your own.

The essentials

Built
1964
Price / sqft
$243
On market
26 days
Annual tax
$3,050
HOA
$30/yr
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
18,748 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

Single family
Built 1964
Private pool
Above Ground
2 car garage
Bath In Garage
0.43 acres
Lot size
2,425 sqft
Living area

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$3,629/mo
Down payment (20%)
$118,000
Property taxes
$254/mo
HOA
$30/yr
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1964
Lot
18,748 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Electric
Parking
Bath In Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage
Pool
Above Ground
Days on Market
26
Ceiling Fans(s)
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Solid Wood Cabinets
Stone Counters
Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Lighting
Street Lights
Built-in Oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Electric Water Heater
Microwave
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Wine Refrigerator
Elementary
Florine J. Abel Elementary
Middle
Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
High
Southeast High

Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.

Homestead exemption on file Flood Zone X
Annual Tax (2025)
$3,050
Parcel #
6586500008

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 Add
County
Manatee
MLS Area
34243 - Sarasota
Lot Size
18,748 sqft
On Golf Course
HOA
$30/yr

Price history

Date
Event
Price
9/22/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #A4707145
$590,000
$243/sqft

Neighborhood

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

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List price: $590,000
$580,000 – $590,000
98.2% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
89 of the last 177 home closings in 34243 landed at this number or higher (50%). The median one sat 27 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 26.

Sample: 177 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
$3,629/mo
Principal & interest$3,077
Property taxes$254
Insurance$295
HOA$3
Down payment20% · $118,000
Interest rate6.80%
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Quick answers.

Price

$590,000

$243 per sq ft

Beds and baths

3 beds, 3 baths

Size

2,425 sq ft

Time on market

26 days

Year built

1964

Monthly payment

About $3,629/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $3,050 annual tax bill, insurance, and the $30/yr HOA fee.

HOA fee

$30/yr

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 byMICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANYListing agent: Marci McFarlandListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# A4707145.

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