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$880,000 Reduced -$65,000
455 Acacia Drive
Sarasota, FL 34234
  • 3Beds
  • 2.00Total Baths
  • 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 1,994SqFt
  • 1925Year Built
  • 0.23Acres
  • MLS# A4659947
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Pending

  • Approx Time on Market10 months, 15 days
  • Area34234 - Sarasota
  • CountySarasota
  • Subdivision Sapphire Shores

Overview

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath Spanish Eclectic bungalow nestled in the heart of sought after Sapphire Shores. Rich in character and historic detail, this residence showcases dramatic architectural elements including beamed and coffered ceilings, gleaming oak floors throughout, and expansive windows that bathe every room in natural light. The spacious sunken living room centers around a show-stopping, decoratively carved mantelpiece, perfectly blending artistry with old-world charm. Each space offers a unique sense of craftmanship, from graceful arches to finely detailed trim, evoking romance and warmth of classic Mediterranean design.The current owner has elevated this home with a seamless addition: a stunning primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, French doors leading to a private back yard and a walk-in closet. Other modern updates include a spacious kitchen with and island and adjacent dinette, interior laundry and a 2-car garage accessed by a covered walkway; a loggia in keeping with the traditional nature of this architecture.Located just steps away from Sun Circle Park, Sarasota Bay, the Ringling Museum and the vibrant arts scene, this home is ideal for those seeking history, charm and convenience in one of Sarasotas most beloved neighborhoods. Sapphire Shores in an eclectic waterfront neighborhood dating back to the Ringling Era and is now a combination of historic Mediterranean mansions, classic ranches and new construction. Live here amidst Sarasota's most significant cultural & educational institutions and you're only 2 miles north of downtown Sarasota, a 12-minute drive to St. Armands Circle and the beaches of Lido and Longboat Key and an equal distance to University Parkway anchored on the west by SRQ International Airport and UTC Mall and I75 on the east.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  StreetLights, Sidewalks

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  2.00

Fullbaths:  2

Building Info

Roof:  Membrane, Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Bungalow, SpanishMediterranean

Patio:  Covered, FrontPorch, Patio

Exterior Features:  FrenchPatioDoors

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $1,650,000

Garage / Parking

Garage:  Yes

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace Desc:  WoodBurning

Fireplace:  Yes

Floors:  CeramicTile, EngineeredHardwood, Wood

Levels:  One

Laundry Features:  Inside, LaundryRoom

Interior Features:  BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, CofferedCeilings, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, MainLevelPrimary, StoneCounters, SplitBedrooms, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, SeparateFormalDiningRoom

Appliances:  Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater, Washer

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From Ringling Plaza go south on Bay Shore Road to Acacia Drive. West on Acacia Drive to property on north side of street. One half block of Sun Circle bayfront park. Not in a flood zone.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.23

Lot Sqft:  10,100

Est Lotsize:  65x149

Lot Desc:  CityLot

Misc

Other

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Basement:  CrawlSpace

Property Info

Section:  01

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  Block, Stucco

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  1

Foundation:  Crawlspace

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  12

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1,994

Bulding Area Sqft:  2,768

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,024

Tax Lot:  28

Tax Legal Description:  LOT 28 BLK C SAPPHIRE SHORES ORI 2004212308

Tax Block:  C

Tax Annual Amount:  2492.89

Tax Book Number:  773-1062

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central, Electric, Zoned

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, Zoned, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableConnected, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, MunicipalUtilities, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Directions

From Ringling Plaza go south on Bay Shore Road to Acacia Drive. West on Acacia Drive to property on north side of street. One half block of Sun Circle bayfront park. Not in a flood zone.

This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Sun, Jul 27th 2025)
  • Original Price: $1,650,000
  • Current Price: $880,000
  • Price Reduced: $770,000
Date ChangedFromTo
06/11/2026ActivePending
04/16/2026$945,000 $880,000 Reduced by $65,000
03/15/2026$998,000 $945,000 Reduced by $53,000
01/10/2026$1,118,000 $998,000 Reduced by $120,000
12/05/2025$1,395,000 $1,118,000 Reduced by $277,000

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MLS# A4659947 located at 455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, Florida is A4659947.
The price for 455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, Florida is $880,000.
The status of 455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Pending.
The subdivision of 455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Sapphire Shores.
The home located at 455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.