839 40TH STREET
Sarasota, FL 34234
1066 sqft | 1 bed | 1 bath | 0.16 acres | #A4618873
Description
In Sarasota's desired Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores/Museum District, this unique home offers a tranquil retreat with a manicured, hidden garden entrance that welcomes you to an oasis just moments from the bay and a neighborhood beach known for stunning sunsets. Listed as a one-bedroom, one-bath residence, this home also features a spacious office and bonus room that can easily serve as a second bedroom. All-block construction, filled with charming, original touches like arched doorways and a built-in dresser, the home balances historic appeal with modern updates such as river rock granite countertops, travertine tile floors, and a Rinnai instant gas water heater. The well-designed kitchen provides ample counter space, a dishwasher and a warm ambiance from abundant natural light. Every window is fitted with elegant wooden blinds, creating a cohesive, inviting interior. Outdoor living is elevated with two screened-in porches, an open patio and lush landscaping featuring fruit trees and Florida-friendly tropical plants, providing beauty and privacy. Enjoy a morning coffee on the front screened-in porch or unwind in the garden with a glass of wine, surrounded by nature and occasional visits from neighborhood peacocks and their young. The backyard is fully fenced with a 6-foot wooden fence, including a 10-foot gate opening for easy boat or RV storage. With an Airbnb track record, this property has earned Super Host status, a Customer Favorite badge and an all five-star rating over nine successful years. Ideally close to Jungle Gardens, SRQ Airport, Ringling Museum, Asolo Repertory Theater, Van Wezel Performing Arts Center and Sarasota’s award-winning beaches, you’re also a short distance to Bay Haven School of Basics Plus, one of Sarasota’s top elementary schools. Thoughtfully maintained inside and out, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal blend of privacy, charm and convenience in an idyllic neighborhood full of old Florida charm.
Interior Details
- InteriorOpen Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters
Beds & Baths
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Full Baths1
Property Details
- Lot DescriptionLandscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit
- Exterior MaterialsGarden, Irrigation System, Storage
- ViewGarden
- Stories1
Measurements
- Acres0.16
- Square Feet1066
Construction Details
- Property TypePurchase
Condition
- Year Built1951
Material information
- FoundationSlab
Utilities / Energy Details
- Utility FeaturesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
- Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
- Utility SourcePublic
Community and Neighborhood Details
- SubdivisionINDIAN BEACH HIGHLANDS
Location
- Middle SchoolBooker Middle
- High SchoolBooker High
- CountySarasota
Financial Details
- Original List Price$425,000
- Taxes Annual$3,633
- Days on Market (Cumulative)32
Restrictions
- Pets AllowedYes
Other
- MLS #A4618873
Location
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Listing Agent: Roberta Tengerdy, PA (#MFR261533680)
Listing Office: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY (#MFR281519790)
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