About 1649 8th Street
Virtually Staged. Welcome to the heart of Sarasota living in the desirable Gillespie Park neighborhood! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers over 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space with an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and durable tile flooring throughout. Built in 1996 and thoughtfully updated with a new AC system and new windows, the home combines modern efficiency with everyday functionality. The enclosed garage provides exceptional flexibility and can serve as a bonus room, home office, den, fitness space, or potential in-law suite opportunity. Step outside to your own private backyard sanctuary featuring a fully fenced yard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying Florida’s outdoor lifestyle. Located within Sarasota city limits, this property offers excellent short-term rental potential and places you just minutes from vibrant downtown Sarasota, world-renowned beaches, SRQ Airport, shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment. Residents of Gillespie Park enjoy access to the community’s beautiful 10-acre park featuring tennis courts, walking paths, a scenic pond, playground, and expansive green space. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, investment property, or seasonal retreat, this home delivers the best of Sarasota living with location, versatility, and lifestyle all in one exceptional package.
Features of 1649 8th Street
| MLS® # | A4695133 |
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| Price | $674,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,820 |
| Acres | 0.11 |
| Year Built | 1996 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Florida |
| Status | Active |
Listing Details
| Office | MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY |
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Neighborhood Information for 1649 8th Street
Very Rapid Population Growth, Moderate Residential Turnover, Coastal Area
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Nearby Schools
| Great Schools | School Name | Distance | |
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Sarasota Military Academy Public - 9Th Grade to 12Th Grade |
0 Miles | |
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Sarasota School Of Arts/Sciences Public - 6Th Grade to 8Th Grade |
0 Miles | |
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Westcoast School For Human Development Private - Kindergarten to 12Th Grade - Closest Elementry School |
0 Miles | |
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Children First Public - Preschool to Preschool |
1 Miles | |
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Agape Christian School Of Sarasota Private - Kindergarten to 12Th Grade |
1 Miles | |
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Emma E. Booker Elementary School Public - Preschool to 5Th Grade |
1 Miles | |
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Booker High School Public - 9Th Grade to 12Th Grade - Closest High School |
1 Miles |
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