Manatee County property record for 3211 78th Ave E, Sarasota, FL 34243
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,380 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $390,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,116 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2022 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20296-0455-9 |
| Primary APN | 20296-0455-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 3211 78TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | SARASOTA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34243-4140 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | PD-R |
| Legal Description | UNIT 71 PALM LAKES A CONDOMINIUM AS REC IN CB 32/95 PI#20296.0455/9 |
| Legal Range | 18E |
| Legal Township | 35S |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | PALM LAKES |
| Legal Tract | 02029600 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Legal Unit | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | MANATEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BRADENTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 805 |
Source: Manatee County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3211 78TH AVE E, SARASOTA, FL 34243-4140 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GTE FCU |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SUNTRUST BANK |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 16, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 16, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202326905 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014637 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANATEE FL |
| Recording Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3211 78TH AVE E, SARASOTA, FL 34243-4140 |
| Document Number | 0041026905 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 95 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202341026905 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Title Company | GOLD SERVICES TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY COMPANY, GOLD SERVICE TTL INS AGCY CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,730.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5854 FAIRWOODS CIR, SARASOTA, FL 34243-3820 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3211 78TH AVE E, SARASOTA, FL 34243-4140 |
| Document Number | 0041026906 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202341026906 |
| Name | GTE FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANATEE FL |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3211 78TH AVE E, SARASOTA, FL 34243-4140 |
| Document Number | 0041014637 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 95 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202241014637 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 223 N ALABAMA ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204-2131 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANATEE FL |
| Property Address | 3211 78TH AVE E, SARASOTA, FL 34243-4140 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0041042588 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2018 |
| Book Page | 2725/3737 |
| Instrument | 201841042588 |
| Name | SUNTRUST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ORLANDO, FL 32809 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANATEE FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3211 78TH AVE E, SARASOTA, FL 34243-4140 |
| Document Number | 0041057380 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 95 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202141057380 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,785.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3211 78TH AVE E # E71, 3211, SARASOTA, FL 34243-4140 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 612 LAFAYETTE AVE, COLUMBUS, IN 47201-6267 |
| Document Number | 0041057381 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202141057381 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2041 |
Source: Manatee County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Manatee County |
| Unified School District | Manatee County School District (PK - 12) |
| 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 | $4,116.00 (-4.9%) | $305,098 (-5.35%) Land $42,075 Building $263,023 | $305,098 (-5.35%) Land $42,075 Building $263,023 |
| 2024 | $4,328.00 (-2.7%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,448.00 (+6.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $322,354 (+21.9%) Land $53,550 Building $268,804 | $322,354 (+21.9%) Land $53,550 Building $268,804 |
| 2022 | $4,188.00 | $264,447 Land $33,000 Building $231,447 | $264,447 Land $33,000 Building $231,447 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MANATEE COUNTY UTILITIES DEPT serves 347,800 people · EPA ID FL6411132 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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