Investor’s Dream in Prime Sarasota Location – Just One Block from the Bay. Opportunity awaits just steps from Sarasota Bay in the highly sought-after Ringling Museum district. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath home with a private in-law suite is situated on a rare corner double lot, offering tremendous upside potential for investors, developers, or end users. The property already features key upgrades including newly renovated bathrooms on the main level, a hurricane-rated roof and windows, three AC units installed in 2016, a detached air-conditioned workshop, and a private entrance to the in-law suite. Inside, the home showcases timeless architectural elements, including handmade Mexican Saltillo tile, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, and an open-concept kitchen outfitted with high-end stainless steel appliances. A large enclosed lanai with a wood-burning fireplace opens to a screened-in pool area with a custom rock waterfall, offering the perfect layout for indoor-outdoor living. Located on a quiet dead-end street and surrounded by lush landscaping, this home is just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach, St. Armands Circle, shopping, dining, the arts, and IMG Sports Academy. With solid structure, a prime location, and extensive updates already completed, this is a rare opportunity to transform a home with great bones into something truly exceptional. Room sizes are approximate and should be verified by the buyer.
Property Details
Price:
$749,000
MLS #:
A4652736
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3.5
Address:
8255 LONGBAY BOULEVARD
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
ACREAGE
Neighborhood:
34243 – Sarasota
City:
SARASOTA
Listed Date:
May 16, 2025
State:
FL
Finished Sq Ft:
3,410
Total Sq Ft:
3,410
ZIP:
34243
Lot Size:
25,352 sqft / 0.58 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1976
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Schools
Elementary School:
Florine J. Abel Elementary
Middle School:
Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
High School:
Bayshore High
Interior
Appliances
Built- In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
In Garage, Laundry Room
Exterior
Construction Materials
Block, Cement Siding
Exterior Features
Dog Run, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
Other Structures
Shed(s), Workshop
Parking Features
Boat, Circular Driveway, Driveway
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$11,206
Map
Community
- Address8255 LONGBAY BOULEVARD SARASOTA FL
- SubdivisionACREAGE
- CitySARASOTA
- CountyManatee
- Zip Code34243
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8255 LONGBAY BOULEVARD
SARASOTA, FL
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