Sarasota County property record for 4216 Ruth Way, Sarasota, FL 34232
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $189,000 (Feb 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $597 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit |
| APN | 0060-16-0026 |
| Primary APN | 0060-16-0026 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,560 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 364 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 230 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4216 RUTH WAY |
|---|---|
| City | SARASOTA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34232-3940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 598 SARASOTA SPRINGS UNIT 5 |
| Legal Range | 18E |
| Legal Township | 36S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | SARASOTA SPRINGS UNIT 05 |
| Legal Tract | 1169 |
| Legal Lot Number | 598 |
| Legal Unit | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | SARASOTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 1503 |
The current owner of 4216 Ruth Way bought it in February 2005.
Source: Sarasota County records, as of January 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 51801, SARASOTA, FL 34232-0335 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 16, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 16, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005032975 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SARASOTA FL |
| Property Address | 4216 RUTH WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34232-3940 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4216 RUTH WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34232-3940 |
| Document Number | 0000157962 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025157962 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45263 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 25, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4216 Ruth Way was $597 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Sarasota County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Sarasota County |
| Unified School District | Sarasota County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $597.00 Homeowner's exemption | $89,056 | $255,800 Land $109,200 Building $146,600 |
| 2023 | $1,196.00 (+5.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $84,025 (+3%) | $274,400 (+7.95%) Land $98,700 Building $175,700 |
| 2022 | $1,131.00 Homeowner's exemption | $81,578 | $254,200 Land $96,800 Building $157,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA's flood maps do not cover 4216 Ruth Way; there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Outside mapped area |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 35 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 35 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1985–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 7 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 4216 Ruth Way is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | SARASOTA CO SPECIAL UTIL DIST serves 272,267 people · EPA ID FL6581591 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 496 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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