481 John Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34236 Property Records

Sarasota County property record for 481 John Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34236

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details2 ba · 3,493 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,125 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on Record
Tax Bill$40,601 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN2014-05-0082

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2014-05-0082

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,493 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area3,493 sqft
2nd Floor Area360 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeShed Roof
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area8,125 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Parking Spaces9 Parking Spaces
Canopy65 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address481 JOHN RINGLING BLVD
CitySARASOTA
StateFL
Zip34236-1427
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeCT
Legal DescriptionLOTS 1 & 2, BLK 3, ST ARMANDS DIV
Legal Range17E
Legal Township36S
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionSAINT ARMANDS DIVISION JOHN RINGLING EST
Legal Tract489
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number1,2 2
JurisdictionSARASOTA FL
Township / Civil DivisionSARASOTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed AreaWithin Harding Circle Historic District
listed 2001 · 21 contributing resources · NRIS 00001650

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Sarasota County records, as of January 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordTrust Name on Record
Mailing Address859 SIESTA KEY CIR, SARASOTA, FL 34242-1251
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 18, 2015
Transfer Doc0000143494
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sarasota County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountySarasota County
MunicipalitySarasota City
Unified School DistrictSarasota County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$40,601.00 (-1.17%)$2,736,000 (-5%) Land $1,931,300 Building $804,700$2,736,000 (-5%) Land $1,931,300 Building $804,700
2023$41,082.00 (-0.75%)$2,880,000 (+14.66%) Land $1,724,800 Building $1,155,200$2,880,000 (+14.66%) Land $1,724,800 Building $1,155,200
2022$41,394.00$2,511,800 Land $1,724,800 Building $787,000$2,511,800 Land $1,724,800 Building $787,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
CoastalYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 220 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies449 units insured
incl. 229 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims368 (1978–2024)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2024 · Hurricane Milton
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Milton, Oct 2024 · 77 claims
  • Hurricane Helene, Sep 2024 · 192 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1992 · 27 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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