3204 78th Ave E, Sarasota, FL 34243 Property Records

Manatee County property record for 3204 78th Ave E, Sarasota, FL 34243

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.055 acres (2,380 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$254,900 (Oct 2005)
Tax Bill	$4,648 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20296-0590-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20296-0590-9`
Alternative APN	`3518322029605909`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,464 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,931 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,464 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2013
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Concrete
Lot Area	2,380 sqft (0.055 acres)
View / Lot	Interior Unit
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Screened Porch
Porch Area	159 sqft
Patio Area	352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3204 78TH AVE E
City	SARASOTA
State	FL
Zip	34243-4139
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	PD-R
Legal Description	UNIT 98 PALM LAKES A CONDOMINIUM AS REC IN CB 32/95 PI#20296.0590/9
Legal Range	18E
Legal Township	35S
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	PALM LAKES
Legal Tract	02029600
Legal Lot Number	98
Legal Unit	98
Jurisdiction	MANATEE FL
Township / Civil Division	BRADENTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	805

Owner

Source: Manatee County assessment roll, APN 20296-0590-9, as of July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2011 58TH AVE N, SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33714-2065
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20052213385
Deed Book / Page	2067 / 7545
Last Transfer Date	May 20, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000067706
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MANATEE FL
Recording Date	May 20, 2022
Property Address	3204 78TH AVE E, SARASOTA, FL 34243-4139
Document Number	0041067706
Map Reference	MB 32 PG 95
Instrument Date	May 20, 2022
Instrument	202241067706
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 09, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2011 58TH AVE N, 2011, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33714-2065

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2011 58TH AVE N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33714-2065

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Manatee County assessment roll as of July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Manatee County
Unified School District	Manatee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$302,207 (-0.95%) Land $42,075 Building $260,132	$302,207 (-0.95%) Land $42,075 Building $260,132
2025	$4,648.00 (+2.99%)	$305,098 (-5.35%) Land $42,075 Building $263,023	$305,098 (-5.35%) Land $42,075 Building $263,023
2024	$4,513.00 (+2.52%)
2023	$4,402.00 (+14.16%)	$322,354 (+21.9%) Land $53,550 Building $268,804	$322,354 (+21.9%) Land $53,550 Building $268,804
2022	$3,856.00	$264,447 Land $33,000 Building $231,447	$264,447 Land $33,000 Building $231,447

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Manatee County (12081C), as of September 2, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 120810008053, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 135 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	135 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	40 (1992–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	14 of 40
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · Hurricane Debby
Claims by Event	Hurricane Debby, Aug 2024 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding Associated With Tropical Storm Gabrielle, Sep 2001 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 94% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system FL6411132, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MANATEE COUNTY UTILITIES DEPT serves 347,800 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.