$1,350,000 for Sale

1231 s orange avenue , sarasota, FL 34239

Beds 4 Baths 3 2,319 Sqft 0.24 Acres 1 of 60
Property Description
This meticulously updated 2,319-square-foot residence, at 1231 South Orange Avenue, offers a seamless blend of classic craftsmanship and modern convenience. The home was thoughtfully renovated in the 1990s, including addition of a second level to create an owner's retreat. Today, it is sporting a new 2025 roof. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and three baths, this home is ideal for those seeking a combination of comfort and style. As you step through the expansive front porch, the airy living room immediately impresses with its two-story vaulted ceiling, complete with an oversized fan and two skylights that flood the space with natural light. The adjoining dining area features oak wood floors and a unique elevated ledge for displaying artwork or cherished items. The professionally designed kitchen, recently remodeled, is a standout feature, boasting white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, full ventilation and high-end appliances including a KitchenAid oven, microwave and dishwasher. Thoughtful details such as soft-close drawers, a banquette with hidden storage, and custom lighting make this space functional and beautiful. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the den/family room, which includes a cozy wood-burning fireplace and easy access to the beautifully landscaped backyard. The outdoor space is a highlight, with a park-like setting, a brick patio and an outdoor shower for added convenience. Each bedroom opens onto a private balcony or patio, providing the ideal space to enjoy Florida’s warm climate. The second level, accessible via a custom circular stairwell, features a spacious owner’s retreat with dual walk-in closets and a private balcony offering views of Sarasota Bay, ideal for watching Fourth of July fireworks. The main bath has been tastefully updated with a large shower, double sinks and a skylight that brings in natural light. Additional amenities include a detached garage with attic storage. The home’s double-pane windows and 3M protective coating ensure peace and quiet, shielding the home from outside noise. In the desirable Seminole Heights neighborhood, this home is steps to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Southside Village, Southside Elementary School, Sarasota's downtown, medical facilities and shopping venues. With its combination of historical charm and modern upgrades, this home is an exceptional find in a sought-after location. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and make this exceptional property your own.
General Information
Sale Price: $1,350,000
Price/SqFt: $582
Status: Active
MLS#: A4642004
City: sarasota
Post Office: sarasota
Schools: sarasota high
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: seminole heights
Acres: 0.24
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:3   (3 full, 0 half)
House Size: 2,319 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.24 est.
Year Built: 1952
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Style: Craftsman, Custom
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road:  Paved, Asphalt
Construction:  Wood Frame
Exterior Misc:  French Doors, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Storage
Fireplaces:  Yes
Fireplace Description:  Family Room, Wood Burning
Basement:  No
Foundation :  Pillar/Post/Pier
Appliances:  Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling:  Central Air
Heating:  Central
Waste:  Public Sewer
Watersource:  Public
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes:  $0
Est. Winter Taxes:  $13,516
Legal Description:  LOT 26 & N 10 FT OF W 100 FT OF LOT 25 & N 7.5 FT OF E 50 FT OF LOT 25 & S 10 FT OF LOT 3 BLK 1 SEMINOLE HEIGHTS


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This Home located at
1231 s orange avenue, sarasota FL 34239
is currently for sale priced at $1,350,000 and was listed on February, 22, 2025 and has been on the market for 69 days and was last updated on March, 31, 2025.

1231 s orange avenue has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,319 square feet. This home is in the sarasota high school district with 0.24 acres and was built in 1952. 1231 s orange avenue is in the 34239 ZIP Code area of sarasota.

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