** The Seller requests NO SOLICITATION COMMUNICATIONS of any kind. LISTING WITHDRAWN, WILL BE RE-ACTIVATED.**
Imagine owning a 1/4 acre (11,058 sq.ft.) estate in Historic Laurel Park including a craftsman style bungalow, a detached studio and an accessory cottage, all within a short walk to Main street. This unique property offers many possibilities including live/work, short-term rentals as well as an excellent long-term investment. The historically designated home is defined by its large covered front porch that beckons you inside. As you step through the front door, solid wood floors guide you through the interior spaces. The original details, like solid wood doors and heart pine wood walls, serve as a canvas for any color palette, allowing you to make it your own. The kitchen, adorned with walls of windows that provide picturesque views of the lush garden, boasts solid maple cabinetry and butcher block countertops. Gas appliances add a touch of convenience, while an abundance of natural light bathes the space in warmth. The living area consists of two bedrooms and one bath, along with an enclosed porch, all thoughtfully designed to make the most of the available space. The living room seamlessly connects to the dining room, which sits just off the kitchen. Step outside onto the large rear sun deck, and within a few steps find the detached studio, with its finished wood floors, built-in storage, and en suite half bath. Across the lushly landscaped yard, the large screened porch welcomes you to discover the one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage retreat. Here, a pavered brick patio offers a charming setting for outdoor activities, while the spacious covered canvas seating area, outdoor shower, and vintage storage/laundry shed enhance the potential for enjoyment. The combined possibilities of these unique spaces are a rare find in downtown Sarasota. Not only is this property close to the lively city center, but it’s also conveniently situated near the bayfront and the pristine Gulf beaches, making it an exceptional location for those who appreciate arts, entertainment, and an active lifestyle. Nearby, you’ll find bike and jogging trails, tennis courts, and pickleball courts, catering to avid athletes. Whether you’re looking for a unique home, a space to work and live, or an investment property, this offering in Laurel Park promises a truly distinctive Sarasota experience.
