Available for annual lease, unfurnished. This remodeled mid-century modern pool home in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores is ready for you to move in and make your own.
The home has been comprehensively updated - roof (2020, 2-ply polyglass), A/C system (2021), mini-split A/C (2020), full plumbing replacement from cast iron to PVC and copper to PEX, updated electrical panel (2021), and a fully rebuilt heated pool. The bones are solid and the systems are current, giving you peace of mind in your rental.
Inside, the home is clean and bright with renovated kitchen and bathrooms throughout. The kitchen includes a wall-length built-in pantry, stainless appliances, and ample cabinet storage. The living space is generous and flexible, featuring two walls of windows and a built-in with storage, display space, and integrated seating. The primary suite has an en-suite renovated bathroom and a private entrance to the backyard.
Outside, the fully fenced backyard and oversized screened patio give you true Florida outdoor living - enough room for a full outdoor living and dining setup alongside the heated pool.
Located outside the flood plain. Neighborhood parks along Sarasota Bay are within easy reach for sunsets, fishing, and paddleboard or kayak launch.
Walkable, bikeable, tree-lined streets in one of Sarasota's most architecturally distinctive neighborhoods.
Annual lease. Security deposit and monthly rent. Tenant to place all utilities in their name, and tenant must maintain regular yard and pool care.
Beaches, restaurants, shopping, parks, work, sun, what more are you looking for?
Unfurnished. Pets welcome with a refundable $500 deposit. Available now.... Don't let this one slip through your fingers. Amenities: Double Oven, Tenant Pays All & Cooktop Stove.
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RentalSource last checked: 12 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
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Property Summary
Property Type:
House
Rental Fee:
$2,900
Bedrooms:
2 beds
Bathrooms:
2 baths
Size:
1,492 sqft
Pets:
Cats & dogs
Laundry:
Inquire
Parking:
Inquire
Available:
Now
ID:
83669963
Amenities
•Air Conditioning
•Dishwasher
•Balcony/Patio
•Bike Paths
•Boating
•Fenced Yard
•Pool
•Refrigerator
•Stainless Steel Appliances
•Storage
Leasing Information
Fees
•Deposit $3,400 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
Additional Details
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house at 4801 Sarasota Ave in Sarasota, FL 34234 rents for $2,900 a month. It has 1,492 square feet and is pet friendly. 4801 Sarasota Ave was advertised by NextHome Excellence on May 22, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $2,900 a month, this house is well above the typical rent for 2-bedroom houses and townhouses in Sarasota (about $2,000).
Typical $2,000This home $2,900
$1,580$3,050
From 36 two-bedroom houses and townhouses listed in Sarasota on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$2,000Typical rent for 2-bedroom houses and townhouses in Sarasota
The rent has dropped from $3,695 to $2,900 since it was listed on May 22.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
August 26, 2026
Price change
$2,900−21.5%
−21.5%
May 22, 2026
Listed for rent
$3,695
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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