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A rare opportunity to own more than 2 acres in Desoto Acres! Surrounded by mature trees, lush tropical vegetation, and established landscaping, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers privacy, space, and tremendous potential for the buyer ready to bring new life to a property with plenty of possibilities. The grounds feature a private swimming pool with a spacious surrounding deck, while the expansive yard provides room to enjoy the outdoors and envision your own Florida retreat. It is only 5 miles to downtown Sarasota and 3 miles to SRQ airport.
Inside, the home offers generous living and dining areas, a fireplace, and sliding glass doors that connect the living space to the pool area. The existing layout and features provide a starting point for a comprehensive renovation tailored to your vision. The home does require substantial updating and improvements, making this an opportunity best suited for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to transform a property to their own specifications.
The real highlight is the land. With over 2 acres, mature shade trees, and a naturally private setting, this property offers a sense of space that is increasingly difficult to find. Explore the possibilities of renovating the existing residence, enhancing the pool and outdoor living areas, and creating a distinctive estate property in Desoto Acres.
Offered as part of an estate and sold in its current condition. Buyers should conduct all inspections and due diligence regarding the home's condition, property boundaries, zoning, and any proposed improvements. Bring your vision and discover the potential of this unique acreage property.
Property Details
Price: $735,000
Sq Ft: 3,094
($238 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Type: Single Family
Development: Desoto Acres
Acres: 2.2300
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 1972
Listing Number: A4709401
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $3,484.19
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
2
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Total Recurring Fees: $3
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Laminate Counters
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Financial Information:
Taxes: $3,484.19
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $35.00
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Exterior Features:
Fire Pit
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Dryer
Range
Refrigerator
View:
Garden
Trees/Woods
School Information:
Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
Middle School: Booker Middle
Junior High: Booker Middle
High School: Booker High
Additional Information:
Building Description: Ranch
MLS Area: 34234 - Sarasota
Total Square Footage: 3,872
Price per Square Feet: $237.56
Total Floors: 1
Water: Private, Well
Construction: Block, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: In Ground, Gunite
Furnished: Unfurnished
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Concrete, Laminate, Linoleum
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central, Ductless
Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(S)
Fireplace: Y
Security: Security Gate
Laundry: In Garage
Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
Sewer: Septic Tank
Lot Desc.: Greenbelt, Near Golf Course, Private, Zoned For Horses
Parcel ID: 0021130003
Map of 2953 47Th Street, Sarasota, FL 34234
Listing Courtesy Of: Re/Max Alliance Group
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