4173 Shell Road

Sold 6/10/21Virtual Tour
Sold 6/10/21Virtual Tour
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Last Sold Price
$5,000,000
3 beds3,096 sqft$1,615/sqft
4173 Shell Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242

Description

This rare 1.53-acre lot with 100 feet of direct Gulf frontage is framed by breathtaking views of the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico nestled by grand oaks and lush tropical landscape that takes you back in time. Truly one of the last large and deep estate-sized lot options to custom build your own glorious haven on the water are endless. Preservationists - own a piece of history: a marvelous mid-century modern residence designed by one of Sarasota’s most influential and prolific architects, Tim...This rare 1.53-acre lot with 100 feet of direct Gulf frontage is framed by breathtaking views of the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico nestled by grand oaks and lush tropical landscape that takes you back in time. Truly one of the last large and deep estate-sized lot options to custom build your own glorious haven on the water are endless. Preservationists - own a piece of history: a marvelous mid-century modern residence designed by one of Sarasota’s most influential and prolific architects, Tim Seibert exists on the property that you can bring to its original glory. Features of this property include a jetted seawall wonderful for fishing, a Thomas Jefferson inspired serpentine brick wall that wraps around the property for tranquility and privacy, a greenhouse, lap pool, large looking pond, gardens and expansive trellis with glorious white and lavender wisteria. There is also a charming guesthouse with a private deck overlooking the flora canopy below. Siesta Key is a barrier island off the southwest coast of the U. S. state of Florida with the No. 1 beach (named the nation’s best twice) known for its brilliant quartz sand, turquoise waters and an eclectic blend of culture, dining and a wide array of shopping. Build your dream home here - don’t let this iconic, rare site get away.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/10/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jeannie McDermott • Brokerage DRE #2034955 • PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
    P: (941) 400-3551 jeannie.mcdermott@premiersir.com

Property Details for 4173 Shell Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
A4477155
Days on Market
222
Taxes
$38,992 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
1.54 AC / 67,039 SF
County
Sarasota County
Subdivision Name
SIESTA REV OF
Township
37S
Carport Spaces
2
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Gulf/Ocean - Full
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Building Information for 4173 Shell Road

Stories1Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size1.54 AC / 67,039 SF

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Property Information for 4173 Shell Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 5862.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From Higel, turn west onto Shell Road at 4173 mailbox.
  • Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brookside Middle
  • High School: Sarasota High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Siesta Rev
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 4173
  • Street Name: SHELL
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 60
  • Tax Book Number: A-38
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 1 THRU 7 & COM SE COR LOT 8 TH N 30.2 FT FOR POB TH S-76-22-W 7.59 FT TH N 83.9 FT TH E 7.26 FT TH S 82.27 FT TO POB & S 1/2 VAC BEE ST ADJ TO N BLK 60 ALSO S 1/2 LOT 13 ALL OF LOTS 14 15 & 16 &
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 0078130003
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access: Gulf/Ocean
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
  • Water Extras: Fishing Pier, Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Fishing Pier, Seawall - Concrete
  • Zoning: RSF1
  • Living Area: 3096
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1957
  • Flood Zone Code: VE
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 17E
  • Public Survey Section: 01
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 100
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Washer
  • Cooling: Mini-Split Unit(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Terrazzo, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Wall Units / Window Unit
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 4173 Shell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1463264432

$5,000,000

+20.9% / yr

Jun 10, 2021

Sold

MFRMLS #A4477155

$5,000,000—
Apr 12, 2021

Pending

MFRMLS #A4477155

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1463264432

$5,000,000

+20.9% / yr

06/10/2021

Sold

MFRMLS #A4477155

$5,000,000
04/12/2021

Pending

MFRMLS #A4477155

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Public Records for 4173 Shell Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,766,500Additions$146,600Total$3,913,100
Tax Record2025$44,913 ($3,743 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtStories1Lot Size67,039 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1957Year Renovated1985ZoningSKOD; RSF1CountySARASOTAAPN0078-13-0003

Schools near 4173 Shell Road

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Brookside Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Sarasota High School
Public - 9 to 12
Sarasota Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Brookside Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sarasota High School
Public9 to 12

Sarasota Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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