Property Attributes
- MLS#A4699905
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySarasota
- CitySARASOTA
- AreaSarasota
- NeighborhoodDESOTO ACRES
- Zip34243
- StyleFlorida
- Year Built1971
- Taxes$ 3728
- Price$ 950,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2170
- Lot Size1.86 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated estate on nearly 2 private acres in the heart of Sarasota! Offering the perfect blend of space, versatility, and modern updates, this exceptional property features a completely reimagined main residence with an effective year of 2012, reflecting the extensive renovations that have transformed the home into a move-in-ready retreat. The huge shed is another major bonus. The detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath mother-in-law suite provides endless possibilities—ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office, or as an income-producing rental opportunity. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the expansive property offers room to roam while still being conveniently located near Sarasota's world-renowned beaches, shopping, dining, SRQ Airport, and major roadways. Whether you're dreaming of creating your own private oasis, storing recreational vehicles and toys, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy that acreage provides, this property delivers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. With modern updates, flexible living arrangements, and nearly two acres of land in a prime Sarasota location, this one-of-a-kind property is truly a rare find. Schedule your private showing today! 1% lender credit! Preferred lender offering a credit equal to 1% of the loan amount toward the buyer’s closing costs—can be used for rate buy-down or closing expenses.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Listed $1,000,000 |
| 7/30/2026 | 5$950,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Zoning | RE1 |
| HOA Fee | 35 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Enclosed |
| Architectural Style | Florida |
| Construction Materials | Concrete,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Sarasota |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | DESOTO ACRES |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Guest House,Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 4 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From University Parkway and U.S. Highway 301 (N Washington Blvd): Head north on U.S. Highway 301 approximately 1.3 miles. Turn left onto 61st Street. Continue west a short distance. 2007 61st Street will be on your left. |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Association Name | Alex Boudreau |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 34243 - Sarasota |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 80892 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3728 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4699905 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Lot | 16 |
| Legal Description | LOT 16 BLK B DESOTO ACRES |
| Minimum Lease | 1-7 Days |
| Water Access Y/N | false |
| Monthly HOA Amount | 2.92 |
| Water View Y/N | false |
| Flood Zone Code | X |
| In Law Suite YN | true |
| In Law Suite Description | 1 Bathroom,2+ Bedrooms |
| Flood Zone Code X | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen/Family Room Combo |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Porcelain Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Shutters,Storm Window(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | None |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 1.857 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 3875 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.86 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Private Pool | false |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Number of Lots | 1 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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