Sold
38 SANDY COVE RD
SARASOTA FL, 34242
$800,000
$543.85 per sqft
Sold
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,471 sqft
Condo
Built in 1968
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 1/2 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.
A4536541
MLSⓇ ID
June 22, 2022
Listed
March 22, 2024
Updated
Map
38 SANDY COVE RD
SARASOTA FL, 34242
Interior Features
Total Stories
1
Bedrooms
2 Beds
Bathrooms
2 Baths
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Master Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Description
In Garage
Floor Description
Ceramic Tile
Fireplace
No
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Central
Exterior/Building Features
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors
Lot Features
Near Public Transit, Private
Architectual Style
Mid-Century Modern
Roof
Concrete, Tile
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
High School
Sarasota High
Elementary School
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Other Property Details
Area Name
34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Taxes
$4,928
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
177
Association Fee
Not Listed
Association Amenities
Maintenance, Recreation Facilities
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking
Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street
View
Yes
View Description
Trees/Woods, Water
County
Sarasota
Municipality
37S
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
RMF2
Buyer Agency Compensation
3%
Listed by Robin Leonardi, with MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Listing Contact: 941-349-3444
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