Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
Listing Price: $485,000
Description of Property
Mid-Century Gem by Ruth Richmond – 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home in Whitfield Estates, Sarasota. Step into a piece of Sarasota’s architectural history with this stunning two-bedroom, two-bath home designed by the renowned mid-century homebuilder, Ruth Richmond. Located in the tranquil neighborhood of Whitfield Estates, this property is part of a historic community known for its charm and proximity to the famous SaraBay Golf and Country Club—one of the oldest and most storied golf clubs in the state, originally designed by legendary architect Donald Ross. This charming home features Richmond’s signature open floor plan, offering an inviting and spacious living area bathed in natural light. The original terrazzo floors are impeccably preserved, adding a touch of timeless elegance throughout the home. The kitchen remains in its original condition, a true testament to Richmond’s vision, providing a nostalgic yet functional space that connects seamlessly with the living and dining areas. Both bathrooms also retain their original mid-century charm, offering a blend of authenticity and comfort. The expansive backyard is your private oasis, with mature landscaping that reflects the natural beauty of Sarasota. Whether you’re relaxing on the patio or hosting friends and family, this outdoor space is sure to impress. Located just minutes from the cultural heart of Sarasota, as well as the world-renowned beaches, this home offers a perfect blend of history, style, and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Ruth Richmond’s legacy and enjoy the timeless appeal of Whitfield Estates. Schedule your private showing today!
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Manatee
Subdivision: Whitfield Estates On Sarasota Bay I
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,308
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,934
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $251
Year built: 1971
Annual Tax: $5,116
HOA Fee: $35 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Interior Features:
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Split Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Accessibility Features:
Window Features: Drapes, Shades
Additional Rooms:
Ceiling Type:
Flooring: Carpet, Terrazzo
Schools
Elementary School: Florine J. Abel Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
High School: Southeast High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Pool Features:
Spa Features:
Water Frontage:
Water Access: Not specified
Water Access Type:
Water View:
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style:
Construction: Block, Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating & Fuel: Electric, Wall Units / Window Unit
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
Security Features:
Other Structures:
View:
Fencing: Fenced
Utilities:
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Deed Restrictions
Association Amenities:
Lot Information
Lot Features:
Lot Size (acres): 0.29
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,602 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 90 x 140
Front Exposure: North
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 6743310002
Zoning: RSF3/HA/
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Tax Legal Desc.: BEG AT THE SWLY COR OF LOT 12, BLK 51 OF WHITFIELD ESTS SUB; TH RUN S 67 DEG 03 MIN 10 SEC W 178 FT, TH RUN S 22 DEG 58 MIN E 180 FT TO A PT ON THE SLY R.O.W. LN OF MENDEZ DR; RUN TH N 67 DEG 03 MIN 10 SEC E 100 FT ALG SLY LN OF MENDEZ DR TO A POB; T H RUN S 22 DEG 58 MIN E 140 FT TO A PT; TH RUN N 67 DEG 3 MIN 10 SEC E 90 FT TO THE SELY COR OF PROP PREVIOUSLY
Disclosures: Lead Paint
Section: 26
Range: 17E
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