Homes for sale - 839 40TH ST, Sarasota, FL 34234

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Barry Blake

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$ 420,000

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1 Bed

1 Bath

831 SqFt

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$ 420,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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1 Bed

1 Bath

831 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 831 sqft

Price per Sqft $505

Subdivision Indian Beach Highlands

MLS Listing ID A4618873

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Construction Status Completed

HOA Y/N No

Originating Board Stellar MLS

Year Built 1951

Annual Tax Amount $3,633

Lot Size 6,969 Sqft

Acres 0.16

Lot Dimensions 62x115

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Looking for a hidden gem in one of Sarasota's most charming neighborhoods? Welcome to this unique retreat in the sought-after Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores/Museum District—just steps from the bay and a neighborhood beach known for spectacular sunsets. Tucked behind a lush, manicured garden, this one-bedroom, one-bath home surprises with extra space, including a a bonus room that easily doubles as a second bedroom. The all-block construction blends historic charm—think arched doorways and a built-in dresser—with modern upgrades like river rock granite countertops, travertine tile floors, and a Rinnai instant gas water heater. Natural light fills the well-designed kitchen, which offers plenty of counter space, a dishwasher, and an inviting atmosphere. Every window is adorned with tasteful wooden blinds, adding a cozy, polished feel throughout. Love spending time outdoors? This home delivers with two screened-in porches, an open patio, and a backyard bursting with tropical beauty, fruit trees, and total privacy. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch, sip a glass of wine in the garden, and watch the neighborhood's friendly peacocks stroll by. Plus, the fully fenced yard—with a 10-foot gate—makes boat or RV storage a breeze! Thinking about rental potential? This home has a proven Airbnb history with Super Host status, a Customer Favorite badge, and a perfect five-star rating over nine successful years. And let's talk location—it's minutes from Jungle Gardens, SRQ Airport, the Ringling Museum, Asolo Repertory Theater, Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, and Sarasota's award-winning beaches. Families will also love being close to Bay Haven School of Basics Plus, one of the top elementary schools in the area. This move-in-ready home is a rare find—offering charm, privacy, and a fantastic lifestyle in one of Sarasota's most beloved neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to see it—schedule a showing today!

Location

State FL

County Sarasota

Community Indian Beach Highlands

Zoning RSF4

Interior

Interior Features Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters

Heating Electric

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Tile, Travertine, Wood

Furnishings Negotiable

Fireplace false

Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Garden, Irrigation System, Storage

Fence Fenced, Wood

Community Features Park

Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

Water Access Yes

Water Access Desc Bay/Harbor

View Garden

Roof Type Shingle

Porch Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened

Attached Garage false

Garage false

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit

Story 1

Entry Level One

Foundation Slab

Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Bungalow, Cottage, Florida, Ranch

Structure Type Stucco

New Construction false

Construction Status Completed

Schools

Middle Schools Booker Middle

High Schools Booker High

Others

Pets Allowed Yes

Senior Community No

Pet Size Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Membership Fee Required Optional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Num of Pet 10+

Special Listing Condition None

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+1(352) 223-2785

barry.blake@lptrealty.com

839 40TH ST Sarasota, FL 34234