747 42nd Street Sarasota, FL 34234
For Sale MLS# A4667598
2 beds 2 baths 1,376 sq ft Single Family
Details for 747 42nd Street
MLS# A4667598
Description for 747 42nd Street, Sarasota, FL, 34234
Calling All Artists, Visionaries, and Handymen Discover one of Sarasota’s most distinctive neighborhoods, Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores, a community rich with art, culture, and history. Picture tree-lined streets, character-filled homes, and being just moments from the shimmering Sarasota Bay. This original 1930s cedar shake cottage is ready for someone with creativity and vision to restore its charm or reimagine it entirely. The home features two bedrooms, two baths, a spacious living area, and a dedicated dining room filled with vintage appeal and potential. A rare highlight is the massive detached four-car garage, along with a covered brick-paved area that would be perfect for an artist’s studio, workshop, additional parking, or an incredible outdoor entertaining space. Set on a lush 10,000+ square foot lot, the property offers endless possibilities. If new construction is your dream, you could build a home up to 3,500 square feet on this beautiful piece of land. Adding to its charm, this neighborhood is home to colorful wild peacocks, a unique way to start and end your day. Enjoy being minutes from the Ringling Museum, SRQ Airport, and Downtown Sarasota, as well as close proximity to Lido Key Beach, St. Armands Circle, and Siesta Key. Whether you’re an artist seeking inspiration, an investor looking for a project, or a buyer ready to build a dream home in one of Sarasota’s most coveted neighborhoods, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
Square Feet: 1,376 sq ft
Year Built: 1935
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Cedar,Wood Frame
Construction Display: New Construction
Subdivision: Indian Beach
Foundation: Crawlspace,Pillar/Post/Pier
County: Sarasota
Construction Status: Fixer
School Information
Elementary: Emma E. Booker Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Booker High
Room Information
Main Floor
Workshop:
Bathroom 2: 5x9
Bedroom 2: 10x9
Primary Bathroom: 9x4
Primary Bedroom: 16x14
Dinette: 13x9
Kitchen: 10x10
Dining Room: 16x10
Living Room: 15x21
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Laundry Room, Outside
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet
Basement: Crawl Space
Fireplaces: Wood Burning
Additional Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Split Bedrooms, Main Level Primary
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Window Unit, Wall Furnace
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Description: driveway, Oversized, Parking Pad, Boat, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
Roof: Metal
Lot View: Trees/Woods
Fencing: Wood
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Garden, Storage, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Flat, Level, Landscaped, Private Road, City Lot, Oversized Lot
Community Features
Community Features: Street Lights
Driving Directions
From downtown Sarasota - North on Tamiami Trail, Turn Left onto 42nd St, home will be on your right
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 2004110063
Tax Amount: 1762.16
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: FLORIDA LIFE TEAM LLC
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 747 42nd Street
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