Within Walking to Vibrant Downtown and Minutes to the Bay & Beaches

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NEW IN 2024: Outdoor spa shower and propane firepit area

Updated, bright and airy bungalow at the edge of downtown Sarasota, where you're just minutes from everything a vacation on the west coast of Florida should offer. Sun, fun, fabulous food, shopping and beaches are just minutes away, but serenity and the comforts of home are yours in our quiet, friendly neighborhood, but literally just two minutes from the bustling Main St. downtown Sarasota!

Fresh paint, new floors, fully stocked kitchen and all brand new furniture and decor makes this home feel like a dream getaway. All of the comforts of home including central A/C, laundry, fully stocked kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, full refrigerator and stovetop/oven combination, along with an outdoor grill. Private driveway offers ample parking.

Quiet, fenced in backyard with 4 Adirondack chairs, table with 4 chairs and gas grill. New in 2024: Outdoor spa shower and propane firepit area! Four beach chairs, umbrellas and a soft cooler are provided for your beach or park excursions! Don't miss sunset at Bayfront Park & Marina, just a 4 minute drive (2 miles) away. Be sure to visit O'Leary's Tiki Bar while you're there for a true, tropical vacation feel.

Sleeps: 4 Adults or 2 Adults, 2 Children

Registration Number: VR24-00261

Unique Benefits

Single family home in quiet neighborhood; recently remodeled and decorated with ample privacy. Brand new furnishings, flooring and decor. Fenced in backyard, deck, walk to park or Legacy Trail. So close to everything Sarasota!

Two bedrooms, one with a Queen, the second with twins that can be converted to a King upon request. Bathroom has tub/shower combination for bathing little ones after a day at the park or beach.

Outdoor spa shower and propane firepit area!

The most unique aspect is its proximity to Main Street downtown Sarasota. It's 1/2 a mile from many restaurants and the movie theater. Minutes to all of the best restaurants and boutique shopping Sarasota has to offer. The Legacy Trail is 1/10 of a mile from the house (you can walk to the entrance), Publix is 3 minutes around the corner and the beautiful Bayfront Park is also just a few minutes for fabulous sunsets, walks, tiki bar and Marina Jack's. Fabulous beaches, including the #1 rated Siesta Key, 7-15 minutes depending on which you choose!

Why Kids Love It

Payne Park is right around the corner with a huge playground like no other in the area! There's also a skate park and tennis center with a cafe. Attractions for the kids are close including the new state-of-the-art Mote Marine Museum, Tiger Woods mini golf and restaurant, Ana Maria Island and other fun outdoor attractions.

Area Information

A short stroll or bike to beautiful Payne Park w/ walking paths, tennis center, skate park, giant playground and a quaint café. Just minutes on bike or in Uber to lively downtown featuring dozens of top-notch open-air restaurants, music, boutiques, bars and cocktail lounges.

15 minutes to Siesta Key Beach & village, 10 minutes to St. Armand's Circle, Lido Beach or 15 to Longboat Key. Mote Marine Aquarium and Jungle Gardens nearby for the kids. You've got it all at this location. Perfect getaway for remote work, friends, couples, small families and snowbirds.

Attractions Within Walking Distance

Payne Park, Legacy Trail, Tennis Center, downtown Main Street, Five O Donuts, Pizza, movie theater, McCurdy's Comedy

Favorite Places To Eat

There are too many to list! MClassico for cool vibe, great food and pretty outside seating, Cask & Ale for live music and Hyde Park for happy hour! Don't miss Mattison's for live music every night, Cha Cha Coconuts in St. Armand's for casual food and live music, O'Leary Tiki Bar toes in the sand, on the water casual eats and live music! The Westin and Art Ovation rooftops are a must do! Don't miss Owen's Fish Camp's old Florida "backyard" with live music and unique atmosphere.

Inside Scoop

Check out the Salty Dog just past St. Armand's Circle toward Longboar Key. Hidden gem right on the water with great food and frozen drinks! Dozens of happy hours downtown and a hidden "speakeasy" called Pangea, behind State Street. Don't miss The Westin, Sage and Art Ovation Hotel rooftop bars or the backyard at Owen's Fish Camp! Bayfront Park has a brand new playground, O'Leary's Tiki Bar and plenty of waterfront green space to watch the sunset. Shore Restaurant on Longboat Key is worth the 30 minute drive for the waterfront dining and spectacular views, but make a reservation weeks or months in advance!