$ 500,000 $ 499,000 0.2%

342 SUWANEE AVE

Sarasota, FL 34243

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
    Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1
  • 1,927 SqFt
  • 0.44 Lot Size
  • 1955 Year Built
Charming Mid-Century Retreat Near Sarasota Bay
Nestled on a spacious lot just two blocks from Sarasota Bay, this lovingly maintained 1955 home is brimming with character, offering a rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and lifestyle opportunities.
Warm & Inviting Spaces
With two cozy bedrooms and three thoughtfully designed bathrooms, this home provides a perfect layout for comfortable living. Each room is filled with natural light, enhancing the warmth of its traditional design.
Private Mother-in-Law Suite
One of the standout features of this property is the private mother-in-law suite, complete with its own entrance and parking area. This suite offers incredible versatility for multigenerational families, visiting guests, or even as a source of rental income—whether for long-term tenants, short-term vacationers, or visiting academics from nearby New College or USF.
Expansive Outdoor Potential
Situated on an extra-large lot shaded by mature trees, the property offers a serene, private retreat with endless outdoor possibilities. Whether envisioning a future pool, an outdoor kitchen, or a custom garden oasis, this yard is ready to bring your ideas to life.
A Prime Location for Arts & Recreation Lovers
Located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, this home places you at the heart of an extraordinary lifestyle. Stroll through the Ringling Museum's art galleries, enjoy performances at the Asolo Theater, or savor exquisite dining options in downtown's vibrant restaurant scene—all just a short drive away. With Sarasota Bay around the corner, your weekends could be filled with scenic walks, kayaking, and sunsets over the water.
Perfect for Every Stage of Life
Whether you're looking for a peaceful seasonal retreat, a versatile family home, or a property with income potential, this residence offers it all. You will find the layout and location ideal, with easy access to SRQ Airport, top universities, and all that Sarasota has to give.
Experience Life in a Home that Grows with You
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to make this charming property your own. Imagine life in a home that welcomes everyone and opens doors to countless possibilities.
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Listed by LPT REALTY , Sold By COMPASS FLORIDA LLC

PROPERTY DETAIL

  • Key Details

    Sold Price $500,0000.2%

    Property Type Single Family Home

    Sub Type Single Family Residence

    Listing Status Sold

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 1, 927 sqft

    Price per Sqft $259

    Subdivision Ballentine Manor Estates

    MLS Listing ID A4626446

    Sold Date 12/23/24

    Bedrooms 3

    Full Baths 2

    Half Baths 1

    HOA Y/N No

    Year Built 1955

    Annual Tax Amount $1,527

    Lot Size 0.440 Acres

    Acres 0.44

    Lot Dimensions 100x193

    Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

    Source Stellar MLS

  • Location

    State FL

    County Manatee

    Community Ballentine Manor Estates

    Area 34243 - Sarasota

    Zoning RSF3/WR/

  • Rooms

    Other Rooms Family Room, Florida Room, Formal Living Room Separate, Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry, Media Room

  • Building

    Lot Description In County, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved

    Story 1

    Entry Level One

    Foundation Slab

    Lot Size Range 1/4 to less than 1/2

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Public

    Architectural Style Ranch

    Unit Floor 1

    Structure Type Block,Concrete

    New Construction false

  • Interior

    Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom

    Heating Central, Electric

    Cooling Central Air

    Flooring Terrazzo, Tile

    Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning

    Furnishings Unfurnished

    Fireplace true

    Appliance Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator

    Laundry Inside, Laundry Closet

  • Exterior

    Exterior Feature Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage

    Parking Features Driveway, Tandem

    Fence Chain Link

    Utilities Available Cable Available, Cable Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    View Y/N Yes

    Water Access No

    View Garden, Park/Greenbelt

    Roof Type Shingle

    Porch Enclosed, Rear Porch

    Exposure Northeast

    Garage false

    Private Pool No

  • Others

    Pets Allowed Yes

    Senior Community No

    Ownership Fee Simple

    Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA

    Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA

    Special Listing Condition None

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