Manatee County property record for 537 Magellan Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,379 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.383 acres (16,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $339,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,519 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Transfer Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 65921-1001-6 |
| Primary APN | 65921-1001-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,379 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,309 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,379 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,700 sqft (0.383 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 167 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Standard |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 420 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Patio Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 537 MAGELLAN DR |
|---|---|
| City | SARASOTA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34243-1025 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF-3 RES |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 BLK 77 REPLAT COUNTRY CLUB ADD TO WHITFIELD ESTATES PI#65921.1001/6 |
| Legal Range | 17E |
| Legal Township | 35S |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITFIELD COUNTRY CLUB ADDITION REPLAT |
| Legal Tract | 06590700 |
| Legal Block | 77 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MANATEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BRADENTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 901 |
537 Magellan Dr is held in a trust since April 2024.
Source: Manatee County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7706 RIVER PRESERVE DR, BRADENTON, FL 34212-4216 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SOUTH STATE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202127020 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000042244 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANATEE FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Property Address | 537 MAGELLAN DR, SARASOTA, FL 34243-1025 |
| Document Number | 0041042244 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 90 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202441042244 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 22, 2024 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7706 RIVER PRESERVE DR, BRADENTON, FL 34212-4216 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 7706 RIVER PRESERVE DR, BRADENTON, FL 34212-4216 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MANATEE FL |
| Recording Date | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 537 MAGELLAN DR, SARASOTA, FL 34243-1025 |
| Document Number | 202141027020 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 90 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202141027020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,373.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3942 WILDGRASS PL, 3942, PARRISH, FL 34219-3208 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7706 RIVER PRESERVE DR, BRADENTON, FL 34212-4216 |
| Document Number | 202141027021 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202141027021 |
| Name | SOUTH STATE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 537 Magellan Dr was $5,519, down 11.8% from the year before.
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 | $349,926 (-0.4%) Land $104,125 Building $245,801 | $349,926 (-0.4%) Land $104,125 Building $245,801 | |
| 2025 | $5,519.00 (-11.78%) | $351,326 Land $104,125 Building $247,201 | $351,326 Land $104,125 Building $247,201 |
| 2024 | $6,256.00 (+4.81%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,969.00 (+9.81%) | $379,910 (+12.1%) Land $81,600 Building $298,310 | $379,910 (+12.1%) Land $81,600 Building $298,310 |
| 2022 | $5,436.00 | $338,911 Land $80,000 Building $258,911 | $338,911 Land $80,000 Building $258,911 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 537 Magellan Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 138 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 138 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 62 (1981–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 62 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
| 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.
The area around 537 Magellan Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 418 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Tillman Fiber.
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