Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 3645 Meridale Rd, Sarasota, FL 34238, a beautifully positioned lakefront home offering privacy, space, and the best of Florida living. Nestled on an expansive .8-acre lot with mature landscaping, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence sits on a quiet street and provides a serene, natural setting rarely found in such a central location. Inside, the open-concept floor plan creates an effortless flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces — ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Sliding glass doors fully pocket away, seamlessly connecting the inviting Florida room to the screened-in pool and patio, where peaceful lake views create a stunning backdrop for relaxing or hosting guests. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring direct access to an outdoor patio overlooking the pool and water — the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind at sunset. Two additional bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include a large garage with ample storage space, lush mature landscaping that enhances privacy, and generous outdoor space to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Ideally located just minutes from Palmer Ranch and the world-renowned shores of Siesta Beach, this property offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and top-rated amenities while maintaining a peaceful, tucked-away feel. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, water views, and location — all in one exceptional Sarasota home.
Pending
$599,000
3645 Meridale Rd, Sarasota, FL 34238
3beds
2,028sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.79 Acres Lot
$588,400 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful lake viewsScreened-in pool and patioOpen-concept floor planLakefront homeSpacious primary suitePrivate retreatInviting florida room
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 07, 2026 at 06:39am
Listing Provided by:
Karin Leereveld 941-232-9955,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-366-8070
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4684524
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 432.87 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1x30.7
Bedroom 1
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 163.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.6x11.2
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 164.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.4x11.4
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower No Tub
- Level: First
- Area: 73.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.4x7.1
Bathroom 1
- Features: Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x7.6
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 187.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13.4
Florida room
- Level: First
- Area: 264.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.2x11.4
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 134 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13.4
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 209.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.4x11.4
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,884
- Total interior livable area: 2,028 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 29x25
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 0.79 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0099120028
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: CLARK LAKES SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $295/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $419,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,515
- Date on market: 3/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$588,400
$559,000 - $618,000
$4,107/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2026 | Pending sale | $599,000$295/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+327.9%$295/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/1/1992 | Sold | $140,000$69/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $187,819 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,409 +5.7% | $182,526 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,280 +2.8% | $177,210 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,218 +1.5% | $172,049 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,184 +0.4% | $167,038 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,175 +4.2% | $164,732 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,087 | $161,028 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,087 +3% | $158,026 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,026 0% | $154,776 -33.4% |
| 2016 | $2,026 | $232,300 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $2,026 +0.4% | $222,200 +59.8% |
| 2014 | $2,017 +6% | $139,040 |
| 2013 | $1,903 +2.6% | $139,040 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $1,856 +4.3% | $136,716 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,779 -2.5% | $132,734 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $1,824 +4.8% | $130,772 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $1,740 | $127,334 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,740 -5.4% | $127,207 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,841 | $123,502 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $120,490 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $116,981 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,870 -0.7% | $113,574 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $1,883 -1.1% | $111,456 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,903 +6.2% | $108,844 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,792 +2.1% | $107,130 +3% |
| 2000 | $1,755 | $104,010 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,597/mo
Principal & interest
$2963
Property taxes
$634
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 34238
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gulf Gate Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Sarasota Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Riverview High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gulf Gate Elementary
- Middle: Sarasota Middle
- High: Riverview High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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