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Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath Spanish Eclectic bungalow nestled in the heart of sought after Sapphire Shores. Rich in character and historic detail, this residence showcases dramatic architectural elements including beamed and coffered ceilings, gleaming oak floors throughout, and expansive windows that bathe every room in natural light. The spacious “sunken” living room centers around a show-stopping, decoratively carved mantelpiece, perfectly blending artistry with old-world charm. Each space offers a unique sense of craftmanship, from graceful arches to finely detailed trim, evoking romance and warmth of classic Mediterranean design.
The current owner has elevated this home with a seamless addition: a stunning primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, French doors leading to a private back yard and a walk-in closet. Other “modern” updates include a spacious kitchen with and island and adjacent dinette, interior laundry and a 2-car garage accessed by a covered walkway; a loggia in keeping with the traditional nature of this architecture.
Located just steps away from Sun Circle Park, Sarasota Bay, the Ringling Museum and the vibrant arts scene, this home is ideal for those seeking history, charm and convenience in one of Sarasota’s most beloved neighborhoods. Sapphire Shores in an eclectic waterfront neighborhood dating back to the Ringling Era and is now a combination of historic Mediterranean mansions, classic ranches and new construction. Live here amidst Sarasotas most significant cultural & educational institutions and you
e only 2 miles north of downtown Sarasota, a 12-minute drive to St. Armands Circle and the beaches of Lido and Longboat Key and an equal distance to University Parkway anchored on the west by SRQ International Airport and UTC Mall and I75 on the east.
Property Details
Price: $1,395,000
Sq Ft: 1,994
($700 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Type: Single Family Reside
Development: Sapphire Shores
Acres: 0.23
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Year Built: 1925
Listing Number: A4659947
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $2.00
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
2
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Solid Wood Cabinets
Split Bedroom
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Financial Information:
Taxes: $2.00
Tax Year: 2024
Exterior Features:
French Doors
Sidewalk
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Range
Refrigerator
Tankless Water Heater
Washer
Additional Information:
MLS Area: 34234 - Sarasota
Price per Square Feet: $699.60
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Lot Desc.: City Limits
Construction: Block, Stucco
Date Listed: 2025-07-27 17:05:07
Pool: No
Garage Spaces: 2
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
Roof: Membrane, Shingle
Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Sewer: Public Sewer
Map of 455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, FL 34234
Listing Courtesy Of: Coldwell Banker Realty
david.jennings@floridamoves.com