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Sarasota,FL 34242
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,131 sqft
Price per Sqft $679
Subdivision Siesta Beach
MLS Listing ID A4666801
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1986
Annual Tax Amount $9,340
Lot Size 10,018 Sqft
Acres 0.23
Lot Dimensions 162 x 69 x 137 x 65
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
Tucked away on a quiet, tree-canopied street in one of Siesta Key's coveted pockets, this property is more than a tropical retreat it's a rare opportunity to enjoy timeless island living today while unlocking tremendous future potential. Set on a nearly 10,000 sq ft lot with lush foliage and mature Live Oaks, this residence combines historic character, relaxed coastal charm, and valuable land in one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. With no HOA or deed restrictions, you have the freedom to customize, expand, or build your dream home from the ground up — all just moments from the vibrant heart of Siesta Village and the world-famous shores of Siesta Beach. Inside, the home captures the spirit of island living with a unique wood-clad interior and vaulted ceilings that create an airy, perpetual vacation feel. Mornings are best spent on the screened porch overlooking swaying palms, while the spacious first-floor living and dining areas provide an inviting space for entertaining or unwinding after a day in the sun. The open kitchen features a 4-seat breakfast bar, and a guest bedroom with a full bathroom ensures comfort and flexibility on the main level. A laundry closet adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the master loft serves as a secluded sanctuary with a cozy sitting area perfect for quiet reflection or remote work, along with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Recent updates, including new porch sliders and custom tile showers, add modern comfort while preserving the home's rustic appeal. The 2015 A/C unit keeps the home comfortable year-round, and ample space for RVs or trailers adds versatility. Whether you fall in love with its historic charm or envision building a custom coastal masterpiece, this property offers a rare blend of present comfort and future potential in a premier Siesta Key location. Schedule your private showing today and let your imagination run wild amidst this tropical paradise.
Location
State FL
County Sarasota
Community Siesta Beach
Area 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Zoning RSF2
Rooms
Other Rooms Loft
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s),High Ceilings,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Pest Guard System,Solid Surface Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Laminate
Furnishings Partially
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Feature Other
Community Features Golf Carts OK
Utilities Available Public
Roof Type Metal
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Slab,Stilt/On Piling
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Frame,Wood Siding
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle Schools Brookside Middle
High Schools Sarasota High
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition None