- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,061 sqft
- $2 per sqft
- 1925 build
- – on site
Charming Historic Cottage in Downtown Sarasota's Gillespie Park! Step back in time and experience the allure of this beautifully maintained historic cottage, perfectly situated in the desirable Gillespie Park neighborhood at 1661 6th Street. Built in 1925, this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1061 square feet of comfortable living space on a generous 7710 square foot lot. Available for rent at $2950 per month, this residence blends historic charm with modern conveniences and an enviable downtown location. Fall in Love with the Details: Classic Charm: Original hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, adding warmth and character. Inviting Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy the quintessential Florida lifestyle with a welcoming front porch, perfect for relaxing and watching the neighborhood stroll by. A large, screened back porch offers a private oasis for dining Al fresco or simply unwinding. Fragrant Ambiance: The sweet scent of jasmine flowers will greet you as you enjoy the outdoor spaces. Chef-Inspired Kitchen: The kitchen boasts a high-end Jenn-Air gas range, ready for culinary adventures. Sun-Drenched Relaxation: A lovely sunroom provides a bright and airy space for reading, hobbies, or enjoying your morning coffee. Multiple Porches: In addition to the front and screened back porches, a side porch offers another charming spot to enjoy outdoors. Private Backyard Retreat: A 6-foot-tall privacy fence encloses the expansive backyard, creating a secluded and shaded haven. Charming Curb Appeal: A classic picket fence surrounds the front yard, enhancing the cottage's historic charm. Unbeatable Downtown Location: Nestled in the historic Gillespie Park neighborhood, you'll enjoy a vibrant downtown lifestyle with unparalleled walkability. Imagine strolling to: Delectable Dining: A diverse array of restaurants and cafes are just steps away. Convenient Shopping: Whole Foods Market and other unique boutiques are within easy reach. Stunning Sunsets: Take a leisurely walk to the bayfront to witness breathtaking sunsets. Green Spaces: Enjoy the proximity to several parks for recreation and relaxation. This charming historic cottage offers a unique opportunity to live in the heart of downtown Sarasota, blending historic elegance with modern living. Don't miss your chance to make this special property your new home!
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Last updated Jun 13, 2025
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MLS# A4655790 —
The Building
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Year Built:1925
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New Construction:false
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Levels:One
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Stories Total:1
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Window Features:Blinds
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Building Area Total:1503
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Building Area Units:Square Feet
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Building Area Source:Public Records
Interior
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Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)
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Furnished:Unfurnished
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Flooring:Hardwood
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Fireplace:false
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:1061
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Living Area Units:Square Feet
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Living Area Source:Public Records
Location
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Directions:North of Fruitville Road on Orange, east on 6th Street, house is on the left.
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Latitude:27.341472
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Longitude:-82.537321
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Coordinates:-82.537321, 27.341472
The Property
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Parcel Number:2026070072
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Property Type:Residential Lease
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Property Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Lot Size Acres:0.18
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Lot Size Area:7710
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Lot Size SqFt:7710
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Lot Size Dimensions:50 x 154
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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View:false
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Water Source:Public
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Road Surface Type:Paved
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (941) 780-3858
- Office phone:
- (941) 388-4447
Beds
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Bedrooms Total:2
Baths
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Total Baths:2
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Total Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
The Listing
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Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4655790
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:Central
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Heating:true
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Cooling:Central Air
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Cooling:true
Utilities
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Utilities:Natural Gas Connected
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Sewer:Public Sewer
Appliances
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Appliances:Refrigerator
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Laundry Features:Inside
The Community
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Subdivision Name:HALLS SUB JAMES S
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Senior Community:false
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Waterview:false
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Water Access:false
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Waterfront:false
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Pool Private:false
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Pets Allowed:Yes
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Association:false
Parking
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Garage:false
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Carport:false
Walk Score®
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Bike Score®
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Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Transit Score®
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Transit Score measures a location's access to public transit. It is based on nearby transit routes frequency, type of route (bus, rail, etc.), and distance to the nearest stop on the route. Transit Scores range from 0 (Minimal Transit) to 100 (Rider’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
Provided by HowLoud
Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Air Pollution Index
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The air pollution index is calculated by county or urban area using the past three years data. The index ranks the county or urban area on a scale of 0 (best) - 100 (worst) across the United Sates.