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Sarasota,FL 34243
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,927 sqft
Price per Sqft $258
Subdivision Ballentine Manor Estates
MLS Listing ID A4626446
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1955
Annual Tax Amount $1,527
Lot Size 0.440 Acres
Acres 0.44
Lot Dimensions 100x193
Property Description
Charming Mid-Century Retreat Near Sarasota Bay
Nestled on a spacious lot just two blocks from Sarasota Bay, this lovingly maintained 1955 home is brimming with character, offering a rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and lifestyle opportunities.
Warm & Inviting Spaces
With two cozy bedrooms and three thoughtfully designed bathrooms, this home provides a perfect layout for comfortable living. Each room is filled with natural light, enhancing the warmth of its traditional design.
Private Mother-in-Law Suite
One of the standout features of this property is the private mother-in-law suite, complete with its own entrance and parking area. This suite offers incredible versatility for multigenerational families, visiting guests, or even as a source of rental income—whether for long-term tenants, short-term vacationers, or visiting academics from nearby New College or USF.
Expansive Outdoor Potential
Situated on an extra-large lot shaded by mature trees, the property offers a serene, private retreat with endless outdoor possibilities. Whether envisioning a future pool, an outdoor kitchen, or a custom garden oasis, this yard is ready to bring your ideas to life.
A Prime Location for Arts & Recreation Lovers
Located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, this home places you at the heart of an extraordinary lifestyle. Stroll through the Ringling Museum’s art galleries, enjoy performances at the Asolo Theater, or savor exquisite dining options in downtown’s vibrant restaurant scene—all just a short drive away. With Sarasota Bay around the corner, your weekends could be filled with scenic walks, kayaking, and sunsets over the water.
Perfect for Every Stage of Life
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful seasonal retreat, a versatile family home, or a property with income potential, this residence offers it all. You will find the layout and location ideal, with easy access to SRQ Airport, top universities, and all that Sarasota has to give.
Experience Life in a Home that Grows with You
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to make this charming property your own. Imagine life in a home that welcomes everyone and opens doors to countless possibilities.
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Location
State FL
County Manatee
Community Ballentine Manor Estates
Zoning RSF3/WR/
Rooms
Other Rooms Family Room,Florida Room,Formal Living Room Separate,Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry,Media Room
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s),Open Floorplan,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom
Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Terrazzo,Tile
Fireplaces Type Living Room,Wood Burning
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Cooktop,Electric Water Heater,Exhaust Fan,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator
Laundry Inside,Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Feature Sidewalk,Sliding Doors,Storage
Garage Driveway,Tandem
Fence Chain Link
Utilities Available Cable Available,Cable Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Waterfront false
View Y/N Yes
View Garden,Park/Greenbelt
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Enclosed,Rear Porch
Parking Type Driveway,Tandem
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description In County,Near Public Transit,Sidewalk,Paved
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 1/4 to less than 1/2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch
Structure Type Block,Concrete
New Construction false
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA
Special Listing Condition None