720 Garfield Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236 Property Records

Sarasota County property record for 720 Garfield Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,498 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.153 acres (6,700 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,524 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN2016-06-0065

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2016-06-0065

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,498 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,498 sqft
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,700 sqft (0.153 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area727 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area81 sqft
Patio Area888 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address720 GARFIELD DR
CitySARASOTA
StateFL
Zip34236-2144
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF3
Legal DescriptionCOM AT NW COR OF BLK 63 TH ELY 320 FT ALG S LINE OF GARFIELD DR FOR POB TH S 125 FT TH E 50 FT TH N 125 FT TO S LINE OF GARFI
Legal Range17E
Legal Township36S
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionLIDO BEACH DIV B SUB BLKS 51-55-58
Legal Tract654
Legal Block63
JurisdictionSARASOTA FL
Township / Civil DivisionSARASOTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3029
Census Tract700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address720 GARFIELD DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236-2144
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 16, 2011
Transfer Doc0000108236
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$2,524.00 (-5.47%) Homeowner's exemption$209,738 (+5.99%)$893,800 (-28.67%) Land $789,700 Building $104,100
2023$2,670.00 (+4.38%) Homeowner's exemption$197,890 (+3%)$1,253,000 (+14.31%) Land $1,143,700 Building $109,300
2022$2,558.00 Homeowner's exemption$192,126$1,096,100 Land $982,900 Building $113,200

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 Elevation7.0 ft
CoastalYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 299 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1,902 units insured
incl. 1,603 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims454 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 454
Most Recent ClaimOct 2024 · Hurricane Milton
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Milton, Oct 2024 · 65 claims
  • Hurricane Helene, Oct 2024 · 224 claims
  • Tropical Storm Josephine, Oct 1996 · 19 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.6% 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 109 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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