1681 8th Street, North Sarasota, FL 34236

$550,000
2
BD
1
BA
1,080
SqFt

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List Price
$550,000
Price Change
▼ $25,000 1783978680
Days on Market
120
MLS#
A4688573
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Sq. Ft
1,080
Lot Size
5,000
Subtype
Single Family
County
Sarasota
Community
No Deed Restriction
Subdivision
Petroutsa Brothers Sub
Year Built
1925

Property Description

Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow located on a quiet street in the highly sought after Gillespie Park neighborhood of Sarasota. This home is truly move-in ready, with every detail thoughtfully updated. Enjoy peace of mind with PGT impact windows installed in 2024, along with a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring custom DeVittori cabinetry, a brand-new induction stove, quartz countertops, a new stainless french door refrigerator (December 2025) and a new dishwasher added in 2024. The bathroom and plumbing were completely updated in 2024, along with a new front door. Stylish, high-end luxury vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, creating a cohesive and modern feel. Enjoy a large backyard with endless potential...perfect for adding a pool, guest house, or accessory dwelling unit. DTN zoning allows for increased flexibility, including ADU placement up to 3 feet from the property line. The low-maintenance landscaping showcases Florida native plants, offering both beauty and sustainability. Enjoy the best of Sarasota living just moments from your doorstep. Walk or bike downtown to explore the vibrant Sarasota Farmers Market, meet friends for lunch at a variety of popular local restaurants, or unwind in the peaceful surroundings of Gillespie Park with its expansive green space, shaded seating areas, and dedicated dog park. Stay active with access to basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts, The Legacy Trail, or enjoy a calming outdoor yoga session at Bayfront Park before taking a scenic stroll across the iconic Ringling Bridge. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the pristine shores of Lido Beach and the upscale shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle. Cultural attractions like Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and The Ringling are also nearby, making this location perfect for those who appreciate both relaxation and enrichment. From outdoor recreation to world-class dining, this exceptional area truly offers something for everyone. **Note the seller sold off adjoining 10,000 sf lot in 2025 so the tax amount showing in public record may not reflect accurate taxes which are just over $6,100.

Additional Information

City
North Sarasota
Region
Sarasota
Zip
34236
Mo Subdivision
Gillespie Park
Neighborhood
Gillespie Park
Subdivision
Petroutsa Brothers Sub
Area
1080
Community Extras
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Exterior Construction
Cement Siding
Pool Type
No Pool
Property Style
Single Family
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Special Sale Provision
None
Minimum Lease
1 Week
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s)
Flood Zone
X500
Financing Available
Cash, Conventional, FHA
Heated Square Feet
1080
Acres
0.12
Exterior Features
Private Yard
Fence Description
Wood
Floor Covering
Luxury Vinyl
Pp Sqft
509.26
Levels
One
Occupant Type
Owner
Subtype
Single Family
Roof
Membrane, Shingle
Property Subtype
Residential
DPRYN
Yes
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Furnished
Unfurnished

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