2070 59TH, SARASOTA, FL 34243

$752,500 Was $755,000

Beds: 3

Baths: 3 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,745 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1984

Lot Size: 2.25 Acres

Garage: 2

Pool: No

DOM: 240

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 18438cb5f7ddcd4b4df3e159fa2ab110

Subdivision: DESOTO ACRES

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: $35 (Annually)

Year Built: 1984

Construction: HardiPlank Type, Wood Frame, Wood Siding

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Shingle

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan

Sewer: Septic Tank

Water Source: Private, Well

Zoning: RE/1

Tax Amount: $6,016.00 (2024)

Listed On: Mar 19, 2025

Description

Welcome home to your private slice of country living—right in the heart of Sarasota.Located in the highly sought-after, well-established DeSoto Acres neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on 2.25 acres of naturally landscaped land within a designated bird sanctuary, offering rare peace, privacy, and freedom—without sacrificing convenience.Inside, the 1,745 sq ft open floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for comfort and flexibility. One bedroom has been thoughtfully converted into a brand-new mother-in-law suite (2024) with a private entrance and optional interior access—ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or rental income.Recent upgrades include hurricane-impact French entry doors and sliding glass door, new ceiling fans throughout, and a new water heater (2025). A Vermont Castings wood-burning stove adds warmth and charm, while central heat and air provide year-round comfort.Outdoor living shines with two spacious screened lanais, both with ceiling fans—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also features an oversized 2.5-car garage, 20x40 covered carport, and an attached utility shed on a concrete slab, offering ample space for vehicles, RVs, tools, and storage. There’s even room to add a pool.Animal and garden lovers will appreciate the fertile soil, fenced pasture, and 20x10 corral, easily adaptable for horses, chickens, or hobby farming.With no CDD fees, no deed restrictions, and only a voluntary HOA, this property offers rare freedom in a tranquil, canopy-lined neighborhood—lovingly maintained by a single owner for over 40 years.All of this just:5 miles to UTC4 miles to Downtown Sarasota8 miles to Lido Beach & St. Armands CircleA truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to enjoy space, nature, and flexibility—right in town. Motivated seller.

Exterior Features

Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors

Directions

From University Parkway turn South onto Shade Avenue, go to 59th Street turn Right (west), go to 2070 59th Street which will be on your Left. From Desoto Road turn North onto Shade Avenue go to 59th Street turn Left (west) go to 2070 59th Street which will be on your Left.

School Information

Elementary: N/A

Middle: N/A

High: N/A

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

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EXP REALTY LLC

Listing Agent: Howard Serena, PLLC

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Data last updated: February 15, 2026, 11:39 am UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026

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