418 Edwards Drive Sarasota, FL 34243
For Sale MLS# A4665321
2 beds 1 baths 1,403 sq ft Single Family
Details for 418 Edwards Drive
MLS# A4665321
Description for 418 Edwards Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34243
Charming Sarasota Bay-View Cottage with Timeless Character and Modern Comforts 418 Edwards Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243 2 Beds 1 Bath 1,403 Sq Ft .39 Acre Lot No HOA Welcome to a slice of Sarasota’s coastal charm! Nestled right along the shimmering waters of Sarasota Bay and across from the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, this beautifully maintained 1950s single-family cottage offers the rare blend of original character, recent updates, and flexible use potential—all on an expansive .39-acre lot with NO HOA restrictions. Step onto the welcoming front porch and into a light-filled living room, where oversized windows, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a built-in bookcase instantly make you feel at home. The open-concept flow continues through a dedicated dining space and into the modernized kitchen—fully remodeled in 2018 with sleek cabinetry, updated appliances, and plenty of counter space to bring your culinary ideas to life. The home’s engineered bamboo flooring, installed throughout in 2018, brings warmth and continuity to the entire home. A central hallway leads to two well-appointed bedrooms, thoughtfully separated for privacy. The updated full bathroom with stand alone shower and a tub, conveniently located at the start of the hallway, makes it convenient for guests and everyday use for the residents. Out back, you’ll find where this home truly shines. The generously sized backyard, surrounded by a new fence (2024), features a deck right of the kitchen exit, which was installed in 2019—perfect for hosting family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The family’s favorite memories were made here, from backyard parties to playing with their children & pets, and now it’s ready for the next chapter. Enjoy a partial view of Sarasota Bay, mature landscaping, and a sense of peaceful seclusion—all while having room to build a detached garage, store your RV or boat. Although this home has never been rented out, BUYERS SHOULD EXPLORE THE PROPERTY’S POTENTIAL AS AN INCOME-PRODUCING RENTAL OR AIRBNB, making it a fresh opportunity for a savvy investor or someone looking to enjoy Florida living full-time. Major System & Structural Highlights: New HVAC system and attic insulation (2024) New fencing (2024) Roof replaced (2015) Water heater (2018) Updated electrical (2017) Updated plumbing (2018) Water filtration system (2021) 9 impact-resistant hurricane windows (2019) Exterior painted (2023) All appliances included—washer/dryer too! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Perfectly positioned near it all—enjoy: Walkable paths to the Powell-Crosley Estate & USF Sarasota/Manatee Campuses. 1 min to SRQ Airport 5 mins to Ringling Museum & New College of Florida 10 mins to Downtown Sarasota 15 mins to St. Armands Circle & Lido Beach Easy access to University Town Center, shops, and dining Minutes to cultural hubs, marinas, parks, and more! Whether you’re looking for a peaceful Florida retreat, a strategic investment, or a home with room to grow, this lovingly maintained residence checks all the boxes—with no HOA limits to your imagination. Don’t miss the chance to own a truly special home in one of Sarasota’s most convenient and scenic locations! Preferred Lender Luke McFarland from Select Lending Services is offering 1% of the loan amount as a lender credit towards closing costs or interest rate buy-downs on this specific home.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
Square Feet: 1,403 sq ft
Year Built: 1950
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Subdivision: Uplands The
Foundation: Crawlspace
County: Sarasota
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room:
Bathroom 2:
Bedroom 2:
Primary Bedroom:
Primary Bathroom:
Kitchen:
Dining Room:
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Laundry Room
Interior Features
Appliances: Range Hood, Dishwasher, Dryer, Cooktop, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl
Basement: Crawl Space
Fireplaces: Wood Burning, Family Room
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Municipal Utilities,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Roof: Shingle
Lot Dimensions: 120x143
Fencing: fenced
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Rain Gutters
Driving Directions
Take US-41 (Tamiami Trail) to Edwards Drive and turn west. Home will be towards the end of the road on your left side.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Tax/Property ID: 2002010005
Tax Amount: 2880.23
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 418 Edwards Drive
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