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5035 Bay Shore Road

Sarasota, FL 34234

3 beds
3 baths
2,737 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$147 per sqft
1951 build
– on site

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Reminiscent of another time this classic 1951 house has all the style and charm of another era. Long, open front porch with elaborate wrought-iron trim welcomes you into this most unusual house. The living room features a brick fireplace and decorative mo ldings. The dining room is separated with sliding french doors and features magnificent ceiling and detailed woodwork. Both the living room and dining room have large picture windows flanked by casement windows offering you a fantastic view of a beautiful 1920s house and its superb gardens to the front and a lush back yard to the rear. The 3 bedrooms are spacious & have crystal lighting fixtures and some built ins. As a hidden surprise, under the wall to wall carpeting are wood floors. The bathrooms are o riginal and have beautiful tile work. There is a large guest house featuring a small kitchen and bath. This home features a very private pool area with a free-form caged pool. There is a detached 3-car carport featuring a multi purpose air conditioned roo m. This home i situated on a half acre and is surrounded by lush tropical plantings and large old trees. There is an intriguing magic about this house as it sits and waits for a buyer who will breathe life back into it.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / COLDWELL BANKER RES R E

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MLS# A3928544 —

The Building

Year Built:

1951
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Mediterranean
Construction Materials:

Block
Levels:

One
Roof:

Tile
Window Features:

Blinds
Security Features:

Security System Owned
Building Area Total:

4478
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Crown Molding
Furnished:

Unfurnished
Flooring:

Carpet
Additional Rooms:

Den/Library/Office
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Living Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2737
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

From Ringling Museum south on Bay Shore Road.
Latitude:

27.377969
Longitude:

-82.560585
Coordinates:

-82.560585, 27.377969

The Property

Parcel Number:

2001120044
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

City Lot
Lot Size Acres:

0.56
Lot Size Area:

24532
Lot Size SqFt:

24532
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

1/2 to less than 1
Zoning:

RSF2
Direction Faces:

East
View:

false
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Homestead:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2009
Tax Legal Description:

LOTS 18 19 & 20 BLK C SAPPHIRE SHORES HX 82
Tax Book Number:

0001/0153
Tax Annual Amount:

$9,383

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher
Laundry Features:

Inside

Schools

Elementary School:

Emma E. Booker Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Booker Middle
High School:

Booker High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

SAPPHIRE SHORES
Community Features:

Park
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Spa:

true
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

Heated
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association Amenities:

Park
Association:

false
Association Fee Requirement:

Optional
Ownership:

Fee Simple

Parking

Carport:

true
Carport Spaces:

3
Covered Spaces:

3
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Circular Driveway

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Utility Costs

$188/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/18/25 Feb 18, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS
2/25/11 Feb 25, 2011	Sold	STELLAR_MLS	$405,000

House Sold on 2/25/2011

$405,000

Listing provided by broker:

PAT TAYLOR

COLDWELL BANKER RES R E

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Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

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5035 Bay Shore Road

Sarasota, FL 34234