2911 BENTLEY STREET, SARASOTA, FL, 34239
Active10 days on marketListed Jul 27, 2026MLS #A4701097
About this home
2911 BENTLEY STREET
Investor Opportunity or Ideal Owner-Occupant Duplex in Desirable Southgate – Sarasota, FL Exceptional opportunity to own a solid block construction duplex in the highly sought-after Southgate area of Sarasota. Offered at $524,995, this versatile, well-maintained property is perfect for investors seeking reliable rental income or buyers looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other. With no HOA and separate electric and water meters for each unit, this property offers the flexibility and convenience today’s buyers and investors are looking for. Each spacious unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and a comfortable great room, creating a bright, inviting living space that appeals to both homeowners and tenants. Ceramic tile flooring throughout provides durability, easy maintenance, and a clean, timeless look. Each unit also includes a pantry/laundry room with washer and dryer hookups, adding valuable storage and everyday convenience. A convenient two-car carport is located between the units, providing covered parking and additional convenience for both residences. This property has been meticulously maintained and offers numerous valuable updates that provide peace of mind for years to come. Highlights include a 75-year-rated metal roof installed approximately eight years ago, HVAC systems replaced within the last four and five years, respectively, and newer water heaters in both units. The beautifully landscaped grounds reflect pride of ownership and enhance the property’s curb appeal. Location is one of this property’s greatest assets. Nestled in the established Southgate neighborhood, you’ll enjoy the convenience of being just 10 minutes from vibrant downtown Sarasota, where exceptional dining, shopping, arts, entertainment, and cultural attractions await. Even better, you’re only 15 minutes from the world-renowned white sands of Siesta Key Beach and beautiful Lido Beach, making this an outstanding location for both residents and tenants alike. Whether you’re expanding your investment portfolio, searching for a multi-generational living opportunity, or looking to offset your mortgage with rental income, this duplex offers exceptional value in one of Sarasota’s most desirable and centrally located neighborhoods. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready, income-producing property in the heart of Sarasota.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
1,968
Sqft
0.24 ac
Lot size
1958
Year built
$267
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$3,989 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,989/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs SOUTH GATE
$267 vs $380
Days on market
10 vs 61 typical
Where $267/sqft sits among the 22 homes for sale in SOUTH GATE
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Sarasota
Drive times from this address
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SARASOTA 34239 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
14,795
Median age
55.4
Median income
$76,378
Median home value
$418,300
Avg household
2.1
Households w/ children
1,407
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
11 of 22
SOUTH GATE have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 16% below the SARASOTA 34239 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 2911 BENTLEY STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$599,000
2511 GOLDENROD STREET · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,927 sqft · $311/sqft · 7 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$555,000
3735 DUNCAN PLACE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,925 sqft · $288/sqft · 22 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$390,000
3466 TANGLEWOOD DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,907 sqft · $205/sqft · 254 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Darrick Cook
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 2911 BENTLEY STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 2911 BENTLEY STREET — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
2911 BENTLEY STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 2911 BENTLEY STREET?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,989/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 2911 BENTLEY STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $6,076. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 2911 BENTLEY STREET?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $524,995, this home is listed about 8% below the Sarasota median of $569,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 2911 BENTLEY STREET?+
Wilkinson Elementary School (elementary), Brookside Middle School (middle), Sarasota High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of SAVVY AVENUE, LLC · Moe Mossa. MLS #A4701097.
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