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38 Sandy Cove Road

SARASOTA, FL 34242

2 beds
2 baths
1,471 sqft
$543 per sqft
1968 build
– on site

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Private Beach. 2 large pets allowed. Rarely available 2 bed/ 2 bath with one car garage in the sought-after community of Sandy Cove on Siesta Key. Unobstructed view of the spring-fed lake and fountain from the living room and kitchen. Under a ½ mile to Siesta Key Village. This unit truly is one-of-a-kind, and ideal as a seasonal getaway or for year-round enjoyment. With nearly 1,500 square feet of living space and steeped in mid-century charm, this one-story villa has exposed brick, classic lines and “great bones”. Designed by award-winning Sarasota School of Architecture Architect Frank Folsom Smith, this exceptional condo features high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling sliders and atrium-like windows that allow natural light to flow throughout. A separate formal dining area with wet bar, a small office nook overlooking the screened in private courtyard, as well as a passthrough from the kitchen to the living room, all add to the unique charm of this unit. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops and ample cupboard space. Nicely updated bathrooms with an ensuite bath in the master, plenty of closet space and direct access to the home from the one-car garage, as well as a parking spot right outside your front door. New roof in 2018. With the Gulf of Mexico steps from your door, magnificent sunsets and panoramic views are yours to enjoy daily. The private beach in a tropical cove, and a fishing pier on Big Pass on the Gulf of Mexico make for unbeatable spots for fishing, kayaking and paddleboarding. Recline in a beach chair and enjoy tropical breezes while relaxing with a good book on the pristine private beach, designated only for those who reside in Sandy Cove section #1. Take a stroll to the Sunday Farmer's Market in the heart of Siesta Key “Village”, with its shops, cafes, restaurants, and outdoor venues, and lively local musicians providing the perfect mix of modern-day amenities and old island charm. Go for a swim in the spring-fed Cedar Lake just off your back patio or ride your bike to the sparkling sands of Siesta Key Beach, consistently ranked as the #1 beach in the nation. A short drive away you will find Downtown Sarasota and St. Armand’s Circle, world-renowned for their arts & cultural offerings, where you will enjoy a plethora of fine dining and shopping options, Lovers of the Arts can take in the world-class Sarasota Orchestra, the Ringling Museum, or a performance at the Opera House, as well as a bevy of award-winning theatrical venues and art galleries. For outdoor enthusiasts, golfers and boat lovers, the choices abound! So, come bask in the Florida sunshine and luxuriate in the sparkling blue waters of Siesta Key beach. Walk into this living postcard, then swim, collect shells and soak up the sun… or spend the day doing exactly nothing.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Oct 23, 2024 •

MLS# A4536541 —

The Building

Year Built:

1968
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Mid-Century Modern
Construction Materials:

Brick
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Roof:

Concrete
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Shades
Patio And Porch Features:

Enclosed
Floor Number:

1
Building Area Total:

1591
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Furnished:

Negotiable
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile
Additional Rooms:

Formal Dining Room Separate
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1471
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

From US 41 head west on Siesta Drive to Higel Ave. Go right on Ocean Blvd to Sandy Cove Rd. Turn right onto Sandy Cove Rd.
Latitude:

27.281124
Longitude:

-82.566207
Coordinates:

-82.566207, 27.281124

The Property

Parcel Number:

0080081014
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Near Public Transit
Total Acres:

Non-Applicable
Zoning:

RMF2
Direction Faces:

West
View:

Trees/Woods
View:

true
Exterior Features:

Rain Gutters
Vegetation:

Mature Landscaping
Water Source:

Public
Road Responsibility:

Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Private Road
Flood Zone Code:

VE
Flood Zone Panel:

12115C0139F
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

false
Lease Restrictions:

true
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2021
Tax Lot:

4A
Tax Legal Description:

UNIT 4-A SANDY COVE
Tax Book Number:

3-18
Tax Annual Amount:

4928.26

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher
Laundry Features:

In Garage

Schools

Elementary School:

Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Brookside Middle
High School:

Sarasota High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

SANDY COVE
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Fishing
Waterview:

Lake
Waterview:

true
Water Access:

Beach
Water Access:

true
Water Extras:

Fishing Pier
Water Body Name:

Cedar Lake, Big Pass, Gulf
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Waterfront
Spa:

false
Pool Private:

false
Pets Allowed:

Number Limit
Pet Restrictions:

Owners allowed 2 pets. Renters/Lessees are permitted one pet provided the unit owner allows a pet in the unit and the pet is confined to the unit or on a leash. All pets must be registered with the Management.
# of Pets:

2
Association Amenities:

Maintenance
Association:

true
Association Fee Includes:

Common Area Taxes
Association Fee Requirement:

None
Condo Fees:

3114
Condo Fees Term:

Quarterly
Monthly Condo Fee Amount:

1038
Ownership:

Condominium
Association Approval Required:

true
Waterfront Feet Total:

26

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage Dimensions:

12X26
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1
Parking Features:

Garage Door Opener

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$118/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/31/23 Jan 31, 2023	Sold	STELLAR_MLS	$800,000	-8.6%
12/16/22 Dec 16, 2022	Pending	STELLAR_MLS	$874,900
11/29/22 Nov 29, 2022	Price Changed	STELLAR_MLS	$874,900	-0.5%

Condo Sold on 1/31/2023

$800,000

Listing provided by broker:

Robin Leonardi

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

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Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Stellar MLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. Stellar MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. For any questions please call (407) 499-8911.

38 Sandy Cove Road

SARASOTA, FL 34242