# 1648 IDLE LANE, SARASOTA, FL 34231

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/2ba single family, $575,000 ($414/sqft), built 1962, 1,388 sqft. Est. $2,492/mo. Listed 72 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $575,000 |
| Price/sqft | $414 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,388 |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| Lot Size | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 72 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,492 |
| **Total** | **$2,492** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Gulf Gate Elementary
- **Middle:** Brookside Middle
- **High:** Riverview High

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1962
- 0.25 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Just a half mile from the world famous Siesta Key Beach, this charming mid century ranch sits quietly tucked within a peaceful, private neighborhood on the mainland. Offering an effortless coastal lifestyle, this beautifully cared for 2 bedroom, 2 bath home features an open layout, a bright and expansive air conditioned sunroom, and a 1 car garage. It’s being offered turnkey furnished, making it an ideal choice for a full time residence, a vacation retreat, or a strong investment opportunity.

With 1,388 square feet of cooled living space plus an additional 232-square foot laundry and utility room, the home feels spacious and inviting. The large glass enclosed Florida room is a standout feature, filled with natural light from oversized windows and overlooking a tranquil, thoughtfully landscaped backyard. Recent improvements include a 2023 roof, updated windows, a newer septic system and lift station, upgraded electrical service, polished terrazzo flooring throughout, and a paver driveway. The effective year built is 1997, reflecting the extensive updates.

Surrounded by multi-million-dollar properties and located less than a mile from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Gulf Gate, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and coastal living. Watersports, dining, and the soft white sands of Siesta Key Beach are all just moments away. Come experience the lifestyle this special property offers.

## Location

- **Address:** 1648 IDLE LANE, SARASOTA, FL 34231
- **County:** Sarasota
- **Neighborhood:** PLAZA GARDENS
- **Coordinates:** 27.253123, -82.523586
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=27.253123,-82.523586

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Mike Pilarczyk
- **Brokerage:** PREFERRED SHORE LLC
- **Phone:** 9419991179
- **Email:** mike@mprealtorgroup.com

## Primary Photo

![1648 IDLE LANE - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7bfa4a1db6a6b2ae449c61db3b3e6a0fl-f1372658428r.jpg)

*65 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1648-idle-lane-sarasota-fl-34231-a4680338)*

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**MLS#:** A4680338 | **Updated:** 2026-04-27
**Source:** listhub

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