2605 Desoto Rd, Sarasota, FL 34234
$1,578,000
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Home 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, 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!
- Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
- Middle School: Booker Middle
- High School: Booker High
- Private Pool: True
- Pool Features: Gunite,In Ground,Outside Bath Access,Screen Enclosure
- Spa Features: In Ground
- Interior Features: Accessibility Features,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fans(s),Central Vaccum,Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Thermostat,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
- Appliances: Built-In Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Water Filtration System,Water Softener
- Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile,Terrazzo,Tile
- Florida Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Great Room Features: Built-In Shelving
- Additional Rooms: Bonus Room,Breakfast Room Separate,Den/Library/Office,Family Room,Florida Room,Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Inside Utility,Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry,Storage Rooms
- Architectural Style: Courtyard,Mediterranean,Mid-Century Modern,Patio Home
- Exterior Features: Courtyard,Outdoor Shower,Private Mailbox,Rain Gutters,Sliding Doors
- Exterior Contruction: Block,Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Front Exposure: South
- Roof: Tile
- Building Sqft: 6649
Available now at $1,578,000
Approximate Room Sizes / Descriptions
| Foyer | 8x8 | First | Terrazzo |
| Living Room | 30x16 | First | Terrazzo |
| Dining Room | 21x14 | First | Terrazzo |
| Kitchen | 24x24 | First | Ceramic Tile |
| Florida Room | 27x12 | First | Ceramic Tile |
| Great Room | 31x20 | First | Ceramic Tile |
| Office | 19x11 | First | |
| Bonus Room | 12x11 | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | 19x14 | First | Ceramic Tile |
| Primary Bedroom 2 | 16x14 | First | Terrazzo |
| Bedroom 3 | 15x11 | Basement | Terrazzo |
| Bedroom 4 | 14x10 | First | Linoleum |
| Bedroom 5 | 14x10 | First | |
- Attached Garage: True
- Garage: True
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Feature: Circular Driveway,Covered,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Ground Level,Off Street
- Carport: True
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Air Conditioning: Central Air,Zoned
- Heating: Central,Electric
- Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected
- Lot Sqft: 95174.00
- Lot Acres: 2.1800
- Total Acre: 2 to less than 5
- Lot Num: 28
- HOA/Community Assoc: Optional
- Senior Community: False
- Style: Single Family Residence
- Location: Cleared,In County,Level,Near Public Transit,Paved,Sidewalk,Unincorporated
- Condo Floor Number: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: County Ordinance AND community overlay...chickens, horses, goats
- Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
- Num Pets: 10+
- Max Pet Weight: 100
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 5 bedroom Sarasota home in this zip code is
$2,245,480 (42.3% more than this home).
This home is priced at $265/sqft,
which is 71.2% less than similar homes
in the 34234 zip code.
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Financial
- Approx Payment:$7,676*
- Taxes:$6,442
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Listing Courtesy of VUE REALTY, LLC.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# A4634295), call: 813-310-8150
2605 Desoto Rd, Sarasota FL is a single family home of 5958 sqft and
is currently priced at $1,578,000
.
This single family home has 5 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 2850 Desoto Rd in Sarasota is listed at $2,050,000.
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MLS A4634295 has been posted on this site since 1/11/2025 (today).