655 Hand Ave, Sarasota, FL 34232 Property Records

Sarasota County property record for 655 Hand Ave, Sarasota, FL 34232

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,122 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.236 acres (10,278 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$322,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,943 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`0048-03-0048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0048-03-0048`
Alternative APN	`48030048`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,122 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,239 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,122 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,278 sqft (0.236 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 83 ft wide
View / Lot	Mainland
Porch	Screened Porch
Porch Area	173 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0048030048
Street Address	655 HAND AVE
City	SARASOTA
State	FL
Zip	34232-6726
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSF3
Legal Description	LOTS 215 & 216 CRESTLINE
Legal Range	18E
Legal Township	36S
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	CRESTLINE
Legal Tract	534
Legal Lot Number	215,2
Jurisdiction	SARASOTA FL
Township / Civil Division	SARASOTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2036
Census Tract	1302

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	655 HAND AVE, SARASOTA, FL 34232-6726
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 21, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202637899
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SARASOTA FL
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2026
Property Address	655 HAND AVE, SARASOTA, FL 34232-6726
Document Number	0000037899
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 71
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2026
Instrument	2026037899
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,254.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	495 GREYDENE AVE, CANON CITY, CO 81212-2655

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	655 HAND AVE, SARASOTA, FL 34232-6726

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037900
Date	Mar 24, 2026
Instrument	2026037900

Lender

Name	SELF-HELP CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Sarasota County
Unified School District	Sarasota County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,943.00 (+188.81%)	$256,500 (+216.93%) Land $134,000 Building $122,500	$256,500 (+14.05%) Land $134,000 Building $122,500
2024	$1,019.00 (+8.17%)
2023	$942.00 (+6.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$80,933 (+3%)	$224,900 (+9.07%) Land $97,700 Building $127,200
2022	$884.00 Homeowner's exemption	$78,576	$206,200 Land $84,300 Building $121,900

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.

Flood

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 A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 38 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1997–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2008 · rainfall accumulation

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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20