2605 Desoto Road
2605 Desoto Road
Sarasota, FL 34234
$1,587,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,958 Sq. Ft.
$266 / Sq. Ft.
5,958
Sq. Ft.
$266
per Sq. Ft.
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Description
Magnificent country estate in the heart of town... You will fall in love with this RUTH RICHMOND Retro HOME built DeSoto Acres on 2.18 Acres and only 3 miles to downtown Sarasota! Once you enter through the stately gated entrance you are greeted with engaging curb appeal and a beautiful brick courtyard. The 3,000 square foot main home was built with high ceilings, crown molding, terrazzo flooring and has THREE Ensuites, a huge living room & dining room, oversized kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry...Magnificent country estate in the heart of town... You will fall in love with this RUTH RICHMOND Retro HOME built DeSoto Acres on 2.18 Acres and only 3 miles to downtown Sarasota! Once you enter through the stately gated entrance you are greeted with engaging curb appeal and a beautiful brick courtyard. The 3,000 square foot main home was built with high ceilings, crown molding, terrazzo flooring and has THREE Ensuites, a huge living room & dining room, oversized kitchen with an abundance of cabinetry and wonderful Florida room with vistas of the 32'x16' caged pool. There is a 3000 square foot addition connected with a vestibule and creating a rear courtyard around the pool patio. This additional space includes a huge family/rec room, banquet hall size kitchen, two additional bedrooms, storage room and a room with a private entrance that could be an office, another bedroom or what ever one needs. In total...5958 heated/cooled square feet, 5+ bedrooms and 4.5 baths, 2 kitchens, 2 laundries, a two car garage, 2 car carport, large chicken coop, huge screened and shaded orchid garden and a concrete and mosaic koi pond. Your new estate has been very well preserved and has a 4.5 year old tile roof, Reverse osmosis/water filtration, central vacuum, new well pump and multiple hard wired smoke detectors. A great home for the extended family, or home office/business, etc. DeSoto Acres is a community of "Like size lots" only 3 miles to downtown Sarasota; it is a registered bird sanctuary and has an County overlay allowing horses, goats, chicken and roosters. Close to downtown Sarasota, Bradenton & I-75/UTC. You won't believe your eyes!
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Property Details for 2605 Desoto Road
Architectural Style
Courtyard, Mid-Century Modern, Patio, Spanish/Mediterranean
Subdivision NameDESOTO ACRES
Township36
Carport Spaces2
Garage Spaces2
ViewGreenbelt, Pool, Trees/Woods
WaterfrontNo
FurnishedUnfurnished
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 04/28/2024 03:05 PM
Property Details for 2605 Desoto Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | A4604163 |
| Days on Market | 39 |
| Taxes | $6,442 / year |
| HOA Fees | $35 / year |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| Lot Size | 2.18 AC / 95,174 SF |
| County | Sarasota County |
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Building Information for 2605 Desoto Road
Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size2.18 AC / 95,174 SF
Payment Calculator
$9,201 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$8,661
Property Taxes
$537
HOA Dues
$3
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Property Information for 2605 Desoto Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 6649.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Direction Faces: South
- Directions: From 301 and DeSoto Road, head East on Desoto Road...past Shade Road the estate on the left. See for sale signs.
- Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
- Middle Or Junior School: Booker Middle
- High School: Booker High
- Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
- Major Change Type: New Listing
- Listing Service: Full Service
- Senior Community: No
- SW Subdiv Community Name: Desoto Acres
- Unit Number: No
- Street Number: 2605
- Street Name: DESOTO
- Street Suffix: ROAD
- State: FL
- City: SARASOTA
Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Available For Lease: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Garage Dimensions: 23x21
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street
Taxes and HOA Information
- Association Approval Required: No
- Association Fee Requirement: Optional
- Association: Yes
- CDD: No
- Number Of Pets: 10+
- Pet Restrictions: County Ordinance AND community overlay...chickens, horses, goats
- Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
- Tax Block: C
- Tax Book Number: 4-41
- Tax Legal Description: LOT 28, BLK C, DESOTO ACRES, CONTAINING 2.1 C-AC M/L
- Tax Lot: 28
- Tax Year: 2023
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Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: Cleared, In County, Street Paved, Unincorporated
- Parcel Number: 0022160001
- Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
- Water Access: No
- Water Extras: No
- Zoning: RE1
- Zoning Compatible: Yes
- Living Area: 5958
Property and Assessments
- Year Built Numeric: 1968
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Hallway(s)
- Building Elevator: No
- Flood Zone Code: X
- Flood Zone Date: 11-04-2016
- Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0044F
- Homestead: Yes
- New Construction: No
- Property Attached: No
- Property Condition: Completed
- Public Survey Range: 18
- Public Survey Section: 05
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
- Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Builder Name: RUTH RICHMOND
- Construction Materials: Block, Brick
- Exterior Features: Courtyard, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
- Pool Dimensions: 32x16
- Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure
- Pool Private: Yes
- Pool: Private
- Pool Private: Yes
- Roof: Tile
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
- Spa: No
- Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
- Bedrooms Total: 5
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Breakfast Room Separate, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry, Storage Rooms
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace: No
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Terrazzo
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Interior Features: Accessibility Features, Built in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceiling(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, In Kitchen, Inside, Washer Hookup
- Living Area Source: Owner
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Room Count: 13.0
- Water View: No
- Window Features: Blinds, Drapes
- Bathrooms Half: 1
Room 1
- Room Dimensions 1: 8x8
- Room Flooring 1: Terrazzo
- Room Length 1: 8.0
- Room Level 1: First
- Room Type 1: Foyer
- Room Width 1: 8.0
Room 2
- Room Dimensions 2: 30x16
- Room Flooring 2: Terrazzo
- Room Length 2: 16.0
- Room Level 2: First
- Room Type 2: Living Room
- Room Width 2: 30.0
Room 3
- Room Dimensions 3: 21x14
- Room Flooring 3: Terrazzo
- Room Length 3: 14.0
- Room Level 3: First
- Room Type 3: Dining Room
- Room Width 3: 21.0
Room 4
- Room Dimensions 4: 24x24
- Room Flooring 4: Ceramic Tile
- Room Length 4: 24.0
- Room Level 4: First
- Room Type 4: Kitchen
- Room Width 4: 24.0
Room 5
- Room Dimensions 5: 27x12
- Room Features 5: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Flooring 5: Ceramic Tile
- Room Length 5: 12.0
- Room Level 5: First
- Room Type 5: Florida Room
- Room Width 5: 27.0
Room 6
- Room Dimensions 6: 19x14
- Room Features 6: Built-In Shelving, En Suite Bathroom, His/Hers Closet, Tub with Separate Shower Stall
- Room Flooring 6: Ceramic Tile
- Room Length 6: 14.0
- Room Level 6: First
- Room Type 6: Primary Bedroom
- Room Width 6: 19.0
Room 7
- Room Dimensions 7: 16x14
- Room Flooring 7: Terrazzo
- Room Length 7: 14.0
- Room Level 7: First
- Room Type 7: Primary Bedroom 2
- Room Width 7: 16.0
Room 8
- Room Dimensions 8: 15x11
- Room Flooring 8: Terrazzo
- Room Length 8: 11.0
- Room Level 8: Basement
- Room Type 8: Bedroom 3
- Room Width 8: 15.0
Room 9
- Room Dimensions 9: 31x20
- Room Features 9: Built-In Shelving
- Room Flooring 9: Ceramic Tile
- Room Length 9: 20.0
- Room Level 9: First
- Room Type 9: Great Room
- Room Width 9: 31.0
Room 10
- Room Dimensions 10: 14x10
- Room Flooring 10: Linoleum
- Room Length 10: 10.0
- Room Level 10: First
- Room Type 10: Bedroom 4
- Room Width 10: 14.0
Room 11
- Room Dimensions 11: 14x10
- Room Length 11: 10.0
- Room Level 11: First
- Room Type 11: Bedroom 5
- Room Width 11: 14.0
Room 12
- Room Dimensions 12: 19x11
- Room Length 12: 11.0
- Room Level 12: First
- Room Type 12: Office
- Room Width 12: 19.0
Room 13
- Room Dimensions 13: 12x11
- Room Length 13: 11.0
- Room Level 13: First
- Room Type 13: Bonus Room
- Room Width 13: 12.0
Rental
Rental Information
- Minimum Lease Period: 0
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Max Pet Weight: 100
Property History for 2605 Desoto Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2605 Desoto Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$6,442 ($537 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt5,840 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,840 SqFtStories1Lot Size95,174 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1995ZoningRE1CountySARASOTAAPN0022-16-0001
Schools near 2605 Desoto Road
This home is within Sarasota.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emma E. Booker Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Booker Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Booker High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus PublicK to 5 |
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