8600 SUNDANCE LOOP, SARASOTA, FL, 34238
Active127 days on marketListed Mar 18, 2026MLS #A4686463
About this home
8600 SUNDANCE LOOP
Welcome to your dream home in the highly desirable Sunrise Preserve at Palmer Ranch. This beautifully maintained, newer residence offers a versatile, open floor plan thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a spacious office/den, and a 3 Car Garage, this home is ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Proudly offered by its original owner, this seasonally used home has been impeccably cared for and includes HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS & SLIDERS, a decorative impact glass front door, and custom window treatments throughout—combining style, comfort, and peace of mind. Step inside to discover elegant tile flooring that flows seamlessly through the main living areas and den/office, complemented by a neutral palette ready for your personal touch. The smart split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with an en-suite guest bedroom at the front of the home, along with a welcoming office/den space. The office is equipped with door window shades, allowing it to easily function as a fourth bedroom when needed. At the heart of the home, the open-concept living area features a built-in wet bar and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with a glass tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and a large center island—perfect for casual mornings or hosting gatherings. The kitchen and dining areas overlook the expansive family room, where wall-to-wall sliders open to a screened lanai, revealing a spacious backyard and tranquil preserve views. A secondary bedroom and full bath are conveniently located off the main living area, while the private primary suite is tucked away at the rear of the home. This serene retreat showcases a tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower with dual shower heads. With no rear neighbors, you’ll enjoy exceptional privacy and peaceful preserve views—perfect for taking in stunning sunrise mornings. Additional highlights include an oversized three-car garage with epoxy flooring for durability and easy maintenance. The low monthly HOA fee covers grounds maintenance, irrigation, and access to Sunrise Preserve’s outstanding amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball courts, and more. Ideally located near shopping, dining, beautiful Gulf beaches, and I-75—and situated within an excellent school district—this home truly offers the best of Florida living. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,489
Sqft
0.21 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2023
Year built
One
Levels
$352
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$6,356 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$6,356/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+1.5%
Days on market
127 vs 58 typical
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Sunrise Preserve
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Sarasota. See the full Sarasota guide →
Sunrise Preserve — neighborhood snapshot
Population
2,023
Median age
60
Median income
$86,779
Median home value
$522,300
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
174
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$470K → $470K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 218% above the SARASOTA 34238 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
John Carpenter
CFO/Broker · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8600 SUNDANCE LOOP — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8600 SUNDANCE LOOP — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
8600 SUNDANCE LOOP FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8600 SUNDANCE LOOP?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $6,356/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $396/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 8600 SUNDANCE LOOP?+
The association fee works out to $396 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 8600 SUNDANCE LOOP?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $9,013. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 8600 SUNDANCE LOOP?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $874,900, this home is listed about 53% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8600 SUNDANCE LOOP?+
Sarasota Middle School (middle), Ashton Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$874,900 runs 218% above the SARASOTA 34238 median — but at 2,489 sqft it's also 49% larger than the typical Sarasota listing.
02Trees/Woods views
The trees/woods view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Time on market is leverage
127 days on market against a Sarasota median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Sarasota Middle School, Ashton Elementary School, Riverview High School — Sarasota Middle School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $899,900, now $874,900 — a $25K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Listing courtesy of ANDREWS & ASSOCIATES REALTY · Stacey Andrews. MLS #A4686463.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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