7230 SHEPHERD STREET, Sarasota, FL 34243

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,415 sqft

Property Description

West of the Trail – Endless Potential in a Prime Sarasota Location! Vacation Rentals Allowed! Welcome to this charming and newly renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offering nearly 2,200 sq. ft. of living space in highly desirable Whitfield Estates, where opportunity meets location. Whether you’re seeking your first home, a seasonal retreat, or a high-performing short-term rental, this property is a rare find — with no HOA or CDD fees! Set on a large corner lot, fully fenced quarter-to-half-acre lot, the backyard is designed for entertaining, featuring a turfed gazebo area perfect for Florida sunsets, plus a cement pad prepped with water and electric—ready for your custom outdoor kitchen. Inside, the home features a bright open-concept layout with an expansive family room, dining area, and designer kitchen. The kitchen renovation is a true showpiece, boasting shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium gold-accent fixtures. The entire living space is finished in large-format tile, providing a seamless flow throughout. The owner’s suite offers private access to a tranquil garden patio, along with a renovated bath featuring a walk-in shower and a spacious walk-in closet. Both guest bedrooms feature new carpet and stylish updates. A newly added bar area off the hallway connects perfectly to the dining room for entertaining ease. Enjoy peace of mind with double-pane impact windows, a new stone fireplace, and an additional family/bonus room—perfect for a game room, office, or sunroom. Major updates include a roof (2017) and dual A/C systems, with one unit replaced in 2019. Just a 5-minute walk to Sara Bay Country Club, offering optional golf, social, and dining memberships. Conveniently located less than 10 minutes to SRQ Airport and Ringling Museum, and within 15–20 minutes to the Gulf beaches, St. Armands Circle, Downtown Sarasota, UTC Mall, and Lakewood Ranch. Whether you’re an investor or a homeowner, this move-in ready entertainer’s paradise delivers prime Sarasota living with Airbnb flexibility (with proper registration). Schedule your private showing today!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

November 20, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

EXP REALTY LLC : 888-883-8509

Listing Agent:

Kimberly Rainey : 678-764-6767

MLS ID:

A4671336

Interior

• General: Open FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main Floor
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRange
• Laundry: Other
• Flooring: Carpet
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectric
• Fireplace: OtherFireplace

Exterior

• General: None
• Parking: Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: BlockStuccoOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Other
• HOA Amenities: 30.0
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Manatee

Lot

• Zoning: RSF3/WR/LOT 14ELY 20 FT OF LOT 15 BLK 21 WHITFIELD ESTATES; SUBJ TO PERPETUAL AIR SPACE EASEMENT TO RUN WITH TITLE TO PROPERTY (1868/5810) PI#67075.0000/26707500002

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Kimberly Rainey, EXP REALTY LLC