1231 S Orange Avenue Sarasota Florida | Home for Sale
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Sarasota, FL 34239
- 4Beds
- 3.00Total Baths
- 3 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 2,319SqFt
- 1952Year Built
- 0.24Acres
- MLS# A4642004
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market4 months, 20 days
- Area34239 - Sarasota/pinecraft
- CountySarasota
- Subdivision Seminole Heights
Overview
This meticulously updated 2,319-square-foot residence, at 1231 South Orange Avenue, offers a seamless blend of classic craftsmanship and modern convenience. The home was thoughtfully renovated in the 1990s, including addition of a second level to create an owner's retreat. Today, it is sporting a new 2025 roof. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and three baths, this home is ideal for those seeking a combination of comfort and style. As you step through the expansive front porch, the airy living room immediately impresses with its two-story vaulted ceiling, complete with an oversized fan and two skylights that flood the space with natural light. The adjoining dining area features oak wood floors and a unique elevated ledge for displaying artwork or cherished items. The professionally designed kitchen, recently remodeled, is a standout feature, boasting white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, full ventilation and high-end appliances including a KitchenAid oven, microwave and dishwasher. Thoughtful details such as soft-close drawers, a banquette with hidden storage, and custom lighting make this space functional and beautiful. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the den/family room, which includes a cozy wood-burning fireplace and easy access to the beautifully landscaped backyard. The outdoor space is a highlight, with a park-like setting, a brick patio and an outdoor shower for added convenience. Each bedroom opens onto a private balcony or patio, providing the ideal space to enjoy Floridas warm climate. The second level, accessible via a custom circular stairwell, features a spacious owners retreat with dual walk-in closets and a private balcony offering views of Sarasota Bay, ideal for watching Fourth of July fireworks. The main bath has been tastefully updated with a large shower, double sinks and a skylight that brings in natural light. Additional amenities include a detached garage with attic storage. The homes double-pane windows and 3M protective coating ensure peace and quiet, shielding the home from outside noise. In the desirable Seminole Heights neighborhood, this home is steps to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Southside Village, Southside Elementary School, Sarasota's downtown, medical facilities and shopping venues. With its combination of historical charm and modern upgrades, this home is an exceptional find in a sought-after location. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and make this exceptional property your own.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: StreetLights
Pets Allowed: Yes
Senior Community: No
Association: ,No,
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 3.00
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Window Features: Blinds, Skylights, WindowTreatments
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: Craftsman, Custom
Patio: RearPorch, Covered, Enclosed, FrontPorch, Porch, Screened
Pool Private: No
Exterior Features: FrenchPatioDoors, SprinklerIrrigation, Storage
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $1,400,000
Garage / Parking
Open Parking: No
Parking Features: Covered, ElectricVehicleChargingStations, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, Guest
Attached Garage: No
Garage: Yes
Carport: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: FamilyRoom, WoodBurning
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Levels: Two
Spa: No
Laundry Features: Inside, LaundryCloset
Interior Features: CathedralCeilings, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, OpenFloorplan, SolidSurfaceCounters, Skylights, UpperLevelPrimary, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets, WindowTreatments, Attic, Loft
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, Washer
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: Orange Avenue just South of Bahia Vista about 2 houses. On the East side of the road.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Lot Sqft: 10,375
Lot Desc: NearGolfCourse, NearPublicTransit, Landscaped
Misc
Other
Special Conditions: None
Security Features: SmokeDetectors
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 30
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition: NewConstruction
Property Attached: No
New Construction: No
Construction Materials: WoodFrame
Stories: 2
Total Stories: 2
Foundation: PillarPostPier
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 7
Sqft Info
Sqft: 2,319
Bulding Area Sqft: 2,670
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,024
Tax Lot: 26
Tax Legal Description: LOT 26 & N 10 FT OF W 100 FT OF LOT 25 & N 7.5 FT OF E 50 FT OF LOT 25 & S 10 FT OF LOT 3 BLK 1 SEMINOLE HEIGHTS
Tax Block: 1
Tax Annual Amount: 13516
Tax Book Number: 1-317
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Cool System: CentralAir
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableConnected, ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
View: No
Directions
Orange Avenue just South of Bahia Vista about 2 houses. On the East side of the road.This listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty
MLS# TB8397341 
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MLS# A4642004 located at 1231 S Orange Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®
1231 S Orange Avenue, Sarasota, Florida has 4 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 1231 S Orange Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is A4642004.
The price for 1231 S Orange Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is $1,195,000.
The status of 1231 S Orange Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1231 S Orange Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is Seminole Heights.
The home located at 1231 S Orange Avenue, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2025.
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