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540 Bird Key Drive, SARASOTA, FL – $1,595,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,924 Sqft
  • .29 Acres
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,924 Sqft
  • .29 Acres

540 Bird Key Drive

Your opportunity to reside in the very heart of Sarasota's vibrancy has arrived with this lovingly maintained single-story gem on Bird Key. Embrace the essence of the ultimate in Suncoast living with a property that not only exudes timeless elegance but also places you at the very core of Sarasota's cultural and recreational attractions. With 3BR/2BA and 1900+/- sq. ft., this residence offers not just a home but a lifestyle, where the charm of St. Armands Circle, the allure of Lido and Longboat Keys' beaches and the cultural richness of downtown Sarasota are all within your reach. Whether you choose to relish its classic appeal or to embark on a fresh architectural journey adhering to the latest codes, this home stands as the epitome of sophisticated living in Sarasota's epicenter. This ground-level residence, built in 1973 and meticulously preserved, stands as a testament to timeless elegance and the allure of a prime location. As you step through the wrought iron entryway, a split floor plan reveals itself, seamlessly blending family privacy and welcoming spaces for guests. The spacious kitchen is a culinary haven with all-white cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy family room, perfect for cocktails and conversations. On the other side is the dining area, beckoning for intimate gatherings. The large primary suite is a retreat in itself, featuring sliders to the pool area, a walk-in closet and a pristine primary bathroom with dual sink vanity, all-white cabinetry and tile flooring. The guest accommodations are both comfortable and generously sized, with one bedroom currently configured as an office, providing slider access to the pool area. Step outside to the screened lanai, where an extensive covered area embraces an oversized pool – providing an ideal space for indulging in relaxation or hosting outdoor gatherings. Your best value on Bird Key awaits, offering you the choice to savor its existing charm or shape a new chapter in architectural excellence to your exact desires.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #A4596138
  • Price$1,595,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Square Footage1,924
  • Acres0.29
  • Year Built1973
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleCustom
  • StatusPending

Community Information

  • Address540 Bird Key Drive
  • AreaSarasota
  • SubdivisionBIRD KEY SUB
  • CitySARASOTA
  • CountySarasota
  • StateFL
  • Zip Code34236

Amenities

  • # of Garages2
  • ViewGarden, Pool
  • Has PoolYes

Parking

Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Interior

  • HeatingCentral, Electric
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • # of Stories1

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior

  • Exterior FeaturesLighting, Sliding Doors
  • RoofTile
  • FoundationSlab

Lot Description

In County, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Paved

School Information

  • ElementarySouthside Elementary
  • MiddlePine View School
  • HighBooker High

Additional Information

  • Date ListedFebruary 14th, 2024
  • Days on Market72
  • ZoningRSF2
  • Taxes$4,972
  • HOA Fees$973
  • HOA Fee FrequencyAnnually

Listing Details

  • OfficeCOLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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Price Change History for 540 Bird Key Drive, SARASOTA, FL (MLS® #A4596138)

Date Details Change
Price Reduced from $1,695,000 to $1,595,000 $100,000 (5.90%)

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Listing information last updated on April 27th, 2024 at 4:04am EDT.