Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just one residence from the bay, this nearly 3,000 sq ft, three-story home offers the best of downtown Sarasota living—walkable to the water and cultural landmarks, while maintaining the privacy and tranquility of a tucked-away estate setting. Set on an expansive ~10,000 sq ft lot with a deeded dock, this property presents a rare value-add opportunity for buyers seeking space, location, and waterfront access in one of Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods. It’s uncommon to find this combination of square footage, lot size, tranquility, and boat dock ownership just moments from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Marina Jack, with easy access to downtown dining, marinas, waterfront paths, and parks. Three-Story Layout – Designed for Flexible Family Living First Floor Two-car garage -Large bonus room — ideal for a home gym, artist’s studio, playroom, or gaming room -Ample storage and flexible space Second Floor (Main Living Level) -Original wood floors -Remodeled kitchen with granite countertops -Breakfast area with bay window -Light-filled living room with fireplace and deck access -Dining room with bay window -Secondary bedroom overlooking backyard deck (or office flex) -Full bathroom and dedicated laundry room -Ceiling fans in every room Third Floor -Three bedrooms total -Spacious primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, fireplace, luxurious bathroom, and generous closet space -Additional bedrooms in a Jack-and-Jill configuration -Ceiling fans in every bedroom and original wood floors Outdoor Living & Lot Features -Deeded dock -Multiple decks for seamless indoor-outdoor Florida living -Private backyard with mature Florida plants and visiting birdlife -Lot large enough to add a pool -Ceramic tile roof in good condition Strong structure, thoughtful layout, and excellent bones provide a solid foundation for customization. Transparently positioned as a renovation opportunity, this home offers the next owner the chance to create a truly custom Florida residence tailored to their lifestyle. Offered as-is. Existing HVAC systems will require replacement, which may impact 4-point inspections. Property is ideally suited for cash buyers or those utilizing renovation financing.