1725 Pocatello STREET, Sarasota, FL 34231

$499,500 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,348  sqft
Built in 1972

Charming single-family home less than one mile from world-famous Siesta Key. Welcome to 1725 Pocatello Street, a delightful Ruth Richmond home in the sought-after Bay View Acres neighborhood. This charming two-bedroom, two-bath home offers 1,348 square feet of living space and is ideally just off Stickney Point Bridge, with easy access to Siesta Key Beach less than a mile away, as well as popular dining spots like Captain Curt’s and Toasted Mango. The home sits on over a quarter of an acre with plenty of room for a pool, featuring a huge backyard for outdoor activities, gardening or simply enjoying Florida sunshine. This home retains the signature character of Ruth Richmond homes, with traditional touches throughout including terrazzo flooring under the carpet and in the baths. While it may require some updating to suit your taste, the solid bones and potential are undeniable. With an oversized one-car garage and a spacious lot, the possibilities are endless! Recent updates provide peace of mind, including newer roof with wood and fascia replacement in November 2024 with a transferable warranty. New gutters, rescreened lanai/screened porch for fresh outdoor enjoyment, new air conditioner installed in February 2024, new septic tank and drain field installed in November 2021 with new pipes from dining room to the septic tank, including under the kitchen sink. This home has had no water intrusion from the recent storms, according to the owner. Whether you’re looking for a cozy home to renovate, a vacation property or a rental investment opportunity, this home checks all the boxes. No storm damage or water intrusion from the last storms. Don’t miss out on this rare find in a prime location! For a walk-through tour visit https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/11318093-d764-4022-93cd-98ed4d559c44?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry:
In Garage
Flooring:
Carpet, Linoleum, Terrazzo
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central

Exterior

General:
Other, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Parking:
Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Block, One, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Asphalt
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Sarasota

Lot

Zoning:
RSF2, LOT 9 & WLY 15 FT LOT 8 BLK C BAYVIEW ACRES, 0109030051
View:
Park/Greenbelt

Utilities

Utilities:
Public
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Thomas Hedge, JR

About Sarasota, FL

Housing

Number of Units
152,825
Median Home Value
$341,369
Median Rent
$1,292

27.49% of housing units are renter occupied.

18.88% are vacant.

Commute

Car
66.43%
Public Transportation
0.60%
Walk to Work
0.72%
Work from Home
31.09%
Other
0.55%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
264,751
Median Age
51.20
Median Household Size
2.39

Education

High School
26.25%
Associate’s Degree
8.64%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.70%
Graduate Degree
17.31%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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