5242 Far Oak Cir, Sarasota, FL 34238 Property Records

Sarasota County property record for 5242 Far Oak Cir, Sarasota, FL 34238

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,464 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.238 acres (10,385 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$467,000 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill$4,222 (2025)
APN0136-04-0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0136-04-0007
Alternative APN
  • 136040007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,464 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,154 sqft
1st Floor Area2,464 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialConcrete
Lot Area10,385 sqft (0.238 acres)
View / LotMainland
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area690 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area300 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area173 sqft
Patio Area264 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0136040007
Street Address5242 FAR OAK CIR
CitySARASOTA
StateFL
Zip34238-3304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF1
Legal DescriptionLOT 118 PARCEL A-2 AT TURTLE ROCK
Legal Range18E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionTURTLE ROCK PARCEL A-2
Legal Tract2578
Legal Lot Number118
JurisdictionSARASOTA FL
Township / Civil DivisionSARASOTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract2014

Owner

5242 Far Oak Cir is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2015.

Source: Sarasota County records, as of December 10, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5242 FAR OAK CIR, SARASOTA, FL 34238-3304
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 8, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2015142433
Transfer Doc0030540497
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5242 Far Oak Cir was $4,222 with exemptions applied, down 12.6% from the year before.

Source: Sarasota County assessment roll, as of December 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,222.00 (-12.62%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$410,000$610,200 Land $141,100 Building $469,100
2024$4,832.00 (+4%)
2023$4,646.00 (+2.29%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$386,840 (+3%)$602,500 (+6.69%) Land $126,200 Building $476,300
2022$4,542.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$375,573$564,700 Land $120,800 Building $443,900

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

Flood

FEMA's flood maps do not cover 5242 Far Oak Cir; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneOutside mapped area
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 111 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies111 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian

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

Wildfire risk around 5242 Far Oak Cir is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSARASOTA CO SPECIAL UTIL DIST
serves 272,267 people · EPA ID FL6581591
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 213 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

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