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Sarasota,FL 34236
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,247 sqft
Price per Sqft $534
Subdivision Saint Armands Div John Ringling Estates
MLS Listing ID A4639827
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Fixer
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1952
Annual Tax Amount $9,178
Lot Size 9,147 Sqft
Acres 0.21
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Discover the unmatched potential of this historic home, ideally located in the highly sought-after St. Armands Circle. This prime location offers an enviable lifestyle, surrounded by world-class dining, boutique shopping, and charming gardens—all just moments from the sparkling beaches of Lido Key. Set on a generous 9,000 sqft lot, this home features beautiful courtyards and a pool area, providing a tranquil outdoor oasis. Whether you're envisioning a renovation to restore its original charm or designing your dream home, the possibilities are endless. The current owners are in the process of securing permits for a new build, should you prefer to start fresh. Boasting a distinctive metal roof and expansive windows, this home is designed to embrace the beauty of its surroundings, filling the space with natural light and offering stunning views of the gardens and pool. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an air-conditioned outbuilding by the pool with an outdoor shower, this property is brimming with opportunity. The history of the Colonel Frederick and Jessie Byerly House, otherwise known as 344 Monroe, is a notable example of the mid-century Sarasota School of Architecture, designed by the renowned Ralph Zimmerman. Completed in 1951, it showcases timeless design elements and the signature style of the Zimmerman father-son architectural team. The home was fully renovated in 2006 but kept the original mid-century details, spacious living areas, and an abundance of natural light. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of Sarasota's iconic St. Armand's Circle. Whether you're restoring its vintage character or reimagining the space for modern living, this property offers the perfect canvas to create a personalized home in one of the most desirable locations in Sarasota. Bring your vision and creative ideas—this gem won't last long!
Location
State FL
County Sarasota
Community Saint Armands Div John Ringling Estates
Zoning RSF2
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s)
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Marble
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Convection Oven,Dishwasher
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Courtyard,French Doors,Garden
Pool In Ground
Utilities Available Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected
View Garden,Pool
Roof Type Metal
Garage false
Private Pool Yes
Building
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction false
Construction Status Fixer
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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