Artfully renovated mid-century modern Sarasota School of Architecture home on Siesta Key's waterfront. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac on boating water, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home will delight the connoisseur of vintage architecture. A creative blend ofmid-century modern with an urban edge, you'll realize this home is very special upon entry through the stainless steel front door & glass foyer. The use of Brazilian cherry floors, and both vintage and modern tile treatments throughout the home add to itsappeal. Walls of glass, transom windows and huge sliding doors, combined with sleek angles of early modern design, focus on the water and add to the feeling of living outdoors. The custom kitchen, with stainless appliances and breakfast bar, overlooks the open living/dining areas, pool and water. An addition houses a guest suite/office area with a wet bar & fridge and full bath. The spacious master bedroom suite features a wall of glass, 6 x 9 sitting area, original built-ins and a fabulous bath. The huge covered lanai houses a beautiful renovated free form pool, leading to an open sun deck and composite deck to the dock and 12,000 lb. boat lift with artistic, urban stainless & cable fencing. Iron powdered, louvered panels used as functional design elements on the exterior of the home. Covered entry and parking, and additional outside storage. Conveniently located- just minutes to Siesta Key Village and Siesta Beach. 15 minutes by boat to the open bay, and by car to cultural downtown Sarasota.

5153 Sandy Cove Ave, Sara Sand real estate
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Days on market: 345
Taxes: $7,001
Features
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Architectural Style: Contemporary,Historical
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Garage:
  • Circular Drive
  • Drive Space
Heating:
  • Central
AC: Central
Roof Built Up
Pool:
  • In Ground
Rooms
Master: 17x11
Bed 1: 11x11
Bed 2: 09x12
Bed 3: 13x10
Kitchen: 16x14
Living room: 20x14
Dining room: 18x10
Study/Den: 15x11
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 40x30
Schools
County: Sarasota
Elementary: Phillipi Shores Elementary
Middle: Brookside Middle
High: Sarasota High
Water
Waterfront:
  • Canal - Saltwater
Water view:
  • Canal
Water access:
  • Canal - Saltwater

Real Estate Market Conditions for zip code 34242

Market conditions: 34242 from $700K to $800K as of 5/1/2012

  Apr 2011 Mar 2012 Apr 2012
# of properties on market424044
Median Sale Price$725,000$755,000$750,000
# of homes sold422
Average days on market195180133

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