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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 2551 HIBISCUS STREET in SARASOTA, FL is listed for $799,000 ($402 per sqft). Built in 1957, the home offers 1,988 sqft of living space on a 0.25 acres lot.

Agent Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Tucked away on an oversized corner lot in the desirable South Gate neighborhood, this beautifully refreshed mid-century modern home is a rare blend of timeless design and thoughtful updates. Recently updated, the home features refinished terrazzo floors, a new kitchen with updated cabinetry, counterto

ps and appliances, along with new bath vanities, allowing the original character of the era to shine while offering modern comfort. The flexible floor plan includes three bedrooms, two baths, and an expansive 12-by-13-foot laundry room that could easily be reimagined as a home office, studio or additional living space, bringing the interior to nearly 2,000 square feet.

Large windows and classic architectural lines reinforce the home’s authentic mid-century feel. Anchoring the home is a dramatic double-sided stone fireplace, a mid-century architectural statement that subtly divides living spaces while maintaining openness and flow.

Crafted in natural stone, it functions as a sculptural focal point and a functional hearth, an unmistakable nod to the design principles of the era. Outdoors, enjoy an excellent covered patio overlooking a generous screened-in pool, ideal for relaxed afternoons or entertaining year-round.

The oversized corner lot enhances privacy and provides a sense of space rarely found in this area. Roof 2025, Newer front door/windows (2014), PVC from house to street. South Gate offers an optional HOA, giving residents access to a community pool, clubhouse and a full calendar of neighborhood events, adding a wonderful sense of connection without obligation.

Ideally located, the home is just a short distance or bike ride to Arlington Park, Southside Village and Sarasota Memorial Hospital, with quick access to downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key and St. Armands Circle. This is a mid-century modern home for those who appreciate the architecture, simplicity and enduring style of the era, set in one of Sarasota’s beloved neighborhoods.

Key Features

  • Built in 1957
  • 0.25 acre lot
  • Private pool
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 full
1957

Amenities

PoolFireplace

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,273/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$578
Interest$3,462
Insurance$233

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

2551 HIBISCUS STREET

SARASOTA, FL 34239

SOUTH GATE

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Primary Bedroom Main Floor

Exterior Features

Corner LotPavedFencingPrivate MailboxRain GuttersPool

Property Details

Construction

BlockBrickStucco

Parking

Carport

Heating

CentralElectric (Heating)Fireplace(s)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerOven - ConvectionRangeRefrigeratorRefrigerator - Wine StorageWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 2551 HIBISCUS STREET is listed at $799,000 ($402/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,462 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1957, 0.25 acre lot, Private pool, Fireplace. Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor. Exterior Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Fencing.

This property is listed by Katy McBrayer and can be reached at 9414002406 or Katy.McBrayer@premiersir.com.

KM

Katy McBrayer

Agent at PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

(941) 400-2406

Listed by PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY · View on Broker Site

MLS# A4681532· Source: listhub· Updated 63 days ago

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2551 HIBISCUS STREET, SARASOTA, FL 34239

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