$950,000 for Sale

1871 prospect street , sarasota, FL 34239

Beds 3 Baths 3 1,953 Sqft 0.17 Acres 1 of 34
Property Description
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully updated 1924 cottage, perfectly situated in Sarasota’s coveted West of Trail neighborhood. Combining historic character with modern comforts, the main residence offers approximately 1,460 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Original hardwood floors, high ceilings, picture molding, a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room and an abundance of windows allowing natural light in all rooms highlight the home’s classic appeal. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, updated kitchen, dining room and enclosed sunroom - perfect for a home office. All of the rooms ar generously sized. The primary bedroom has a spacious en-suite bathroom. Adding even more value is the recently renovated guesthouse, complete with kitchenette, screened-in porch, and private entrance. This versatile space is ideal for visitors, a creative studio, or potential rental income. An additional feature of new metal roofs in the main house 2021 and guest house 2025. Centrally located near downtown Sarasota, the shops and restaurants of Southside Village, and just minutes to the world-renowned beaches of Lido and Siesta Key, this unique property blends character, convenience, and flexibility.
General Information
Sale Price: $950,000
Price/SqFt: $486
Status: Active
MLS#: A4655370
City: sarasota
Post Office: sarasota
Schools: sarasota high
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: floyd & cameron sub
Acres: 0.17
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 148
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:3   (3 full, 0 half)
House Size: 1,953 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.17 est.
Year Built: 1924
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Style: Cottage
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road:  Asphalt
Garage:  No
Construction:  Wood Frame, Wood Frame (FSC Certified)
Exterior Misc:  Other
Fireplaces:  Yes
Fireplace Description:  Family Room, Wood Burning
Basement:  No
Foundation :  Pillar/Post/Pier
Appliances:  Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling:  Central Air
Heating:  Central, Electric
Waste:  Public Sewer
Watersource:  Public
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes:  $0
Est. Winter Taxes:  $9,714
Legal Description:  LOT 22 BLK A FLOYDS SUB


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This Home located at
1871 prospect street, sarasota FL 34239
is currently for sale priced at $950,000 and was listed on June, 09, 2025 and has been on the market for 119 days and was last updated on September, 28, 2025.

1871 prospect street has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 1,953 square feet. This home is in the sarasota high school district and has a lot size of 50 x 148 with 0.17 acres and was built in 1924. 1871 prospect street is in the 34239 ZIP Code area of sarasota.

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