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1231 South Orange Avenue
SARASOTA, FL 34239
- Price$1,195,000
- Beds4
- Baths3
- SQ. Feet2,319
- Acres0.24
- Built1952
Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,319-square-foot home that blends timeless Sarasota charm with modern luxury in the highly sought-after Seminole Heights (Harbor Acres) area, just steps from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and downtown Sarasota. Meticulously renovated, including an expansion that added a private second-level owner’s retreat and a brand-new 2025 roof, this residence offers light-filled, airy interiors anchored by a soaring two-story vaulted ceiling in the living room, complete with skylights and an oversized fan, while the fully remodeled chef’s kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, full ventilation, soft-close drawers, a built-in banquette with hidden storage, and custom designer lighting. The adjoining den features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and opens to a lush, park-like backyard with a brick patio, outdoor shower, and mature landscaping, perfect for year-round Florida living. Each bedroom connects to a balcony, porch or patio, including the upstairs owner’s retreat with dual walk-in closets, a spa-inspired bath with double sinks and skylight, and a private balcony offering peek-a-boo views of Sarasota Bay—ideal for watching Fourth of July fireworks. Additional highlights include oak wood floors, a unique art display ledge, a detached garage with attic storage, and double-pane windows with 3M protective coating for sound and UV control. With its unbeatable location near beaches, cultural attractions, shopping, and dining, combined with thoughtful upgrades and classic craftsmanship, this move-in ready home delivers the perfect Sarasota lifestyle—schedule your private showing today before it’s gone.
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- MLS® #A4642004
- Price$1,195,000
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3.00
- Full Baths3
- Square Footage2,319
- Acres0.24
- Year Built1952
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StyleCraftsman, Custom
- StatusActive
- ParkingCovered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Guest
- # of Garages1
- Exterior FeaturesFrench Doors, Private Mailbox, Storage
- Lot DescriptionLandscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Paved
- RoofShingle
- FoundationPillar/Post/Pier
- Days on Market167
- ZoningRSF2
- Address1231 South Orange Avenue
- AreaSarasota/Pinecraft
- SubdivisionSEMINOLE HEIGHTS
- CitySARASOTA
- CountySarasota
- StateFL
- Zip Code34239
- Interior FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- HeatingCentral
- CoolingCentral Air
- FireplaceYes
- FireplacesFamily Room, Wood Burning
- # of Stories2
- ElementarySouthside Elementary
- MiddleBrookside Middle
- HighSarasota High
Price Change History for 1231 South Orange Avenue, SARASOTA, FL (MLS® #A4642004)
| Date | Details | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Reduced | $1,195,000 | $55,000 (4.40%) | |
| Price Reduced | $1,250,000 | $25,000 (1.96%) | |
| Price Reduced | $1,275,000 | $75,000 (5.56%) | |
| Price Reduced (from $1,400,000) | $1,350,000 | $50,000 (3.57%) |