747 42nd Street, Sarasota, FL 34234 (MLS # A4667598)

PRICE $399,999 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 2
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 1,376 sqft
LOT SIZE 10,019 sqft

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Calling All Artists, Visionaries, and Builders! Discover one of Sarasota's most distinctive neighborhoods, Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores, a community rich with art, culture, and history. Picture tree-lined streets, character-filled homes, and being just moments from the shimmering Sarasota Bay. This original 1930s cedar shake cottage is ready for someone with creativity and vision to restore its charm or tear down for a new future. The home features two bedrooms, two baths, a spacious living area, and a dedicated dining room filled with vintage appeal and potential. A rare highlight is the massive detached four-car garage, along with a covered brick-paved area that would be perfect for an artist's studio, workshop, additional parking, or an incredible outdoor entertaining space. Set on a lush 10,000+ square foot lot, the property offers endless possibilities. If new construction is your dream, you could build a home up to 7,000 square feet on this beautiful piece of land. Adding to its charm, this neighborhood is home to colorful wild peacocks, a unique way to start and end your day. Enjoy being minutes from the Ringling Museum, SRQ Airport, and Downtown Sarasota, as well as close proximity to Lido Key Beach, St. Armands Circle, and Siesta Key. Whether you're an artist seeking inspiration, an investor looking for a project, or a buyer ready to build a dream home in one of Sarasota's most coveted neighborhoods, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

DAYS ON MARKET 107 LAST UPDATED 1/5/2026
TRACT INDIAN BEACH YEAR BUILT 1935
COMMUNITY 34234 - Sarasota GARAGE SPACES 4.0
COUNTY Sarasota STATUS Pending
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Emma E. Booker Elementary
Jr. High School Booker Middle
High School Booker High

PRICE HISTORY
Prior to Nov 22, '25 $420,000
Nov 22, '25 - Today $399,999


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES None
AREA 34234 - Sarasota
BASEMENT Crawl Space
CONSTRUCTION Cedar, Frame
EXTERIOR Garden, Storage
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Ductless, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Eat-in Kitchen
LOT 10019 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped, Level, Private
PARKING Boat, Driveway, Oversized, Parking Pad, Garage, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Craftsman, Florida
SUBDIVISION INDIAN BEACH
TAXES 1762.16
UTILITIES Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Trees/Woods
WATER Public
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Listing provided by Chandler South, FLORIDA LIFE TEAM LLC, 941-303-9575
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