$1,578,000 for Sale
2605 desoto road , sarasota, FL 34234
| Beds 5 | Baths 5 | 5,958 Sqft | 2.18 Acres |
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Property Description
MAGNIFICENT COUNTRY ESTATE IN THE HEART OF TOWN...You will fall in love with this 5950 square foot RUTH RICHMOND Retro HOME built in DeSoto Acres on 2.18 Acres and only 3 miles to downtown Sarasota! Once you enter through the stately gated entrance you are greeted with engaging curb appeal and a beautiful brick courtyard. The 3,000 square foot main home was built with high ceilings, crown molding, terrazzo flooring and has THREE Ensuites, a huge living room & dining room, oversized kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry and a wonderful Florida room with vistas of the 32'x16' caged pool. There is a 3000+/- square foot addition connected with a vestibule and creating a rear courtyard around the pool patio. This additional space includes a huge family/rec room, banquet hall size kitchen, two additional bedrooms, storage room and a room with a private entrance that could be an office, another bedroom or what ever one needs. A TOTAL OF 5958 heated and cooled square feet, 5+ bedrooms (could be up to 7 bedrooms) and 4.5 baths, 2 kitchens, a two car garage, 2 car carport, large chicken coop or dog kennel, huge screened and shaded orchid garden and a concrete and mosaic koi pond. Your new estate has been very well preserved and has a 4.5 year old tile roof, Reverse osmosis/water filtration, central vacuum, new well pump and multiple hard wired smoke detectors. A great home for the extended family, or home office/business, Daycare/nursery, Air BnB, Guest House, Plant nursery, ALF (Assisted Living Facility), etc. DeSoto Acres is a community of "Like size lots" only 3 miles to downtown Sarasota; it is a registered bird sanctuary and has an County overlay allowing horses, goats, chicken and roosters. Close to downtown Sarasota, Bradenton & I-75/UTC. You won't believe your eyes!
General Information
Sale Price: $1,578,000
Price/SqFt: $265
Status: Active
MLS#: A4634295
City: sarasota
Post Office: sarasota
Schools: booker high
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: desoto acres
Acres: 2.18
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:5 (4 full, 1 half)
House Size: 5,958 sq.ft.
Acreage: 2.18 est.
Year Built: 1968
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Style: Courtyard, Mid-Century Modern, Patio, Mediterranean
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: Paved, Asphalt
Construction: Block, Brick
Exterior Misc: Courtyard, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Pool: Yes
Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure
Basement: No
Foundation : Slab
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Central, Electric
Waste: Septic Tank
Watersource: Well
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes: $0
Est. Winter Taxes: $6,442
HOA fees Period: Annually
Legal Description: LOT 28, BLK C, DESOTO ACRES, CONTAINING 2.1 C-AC M/L
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