$499,900
1712 SIESTA DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34239
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,188 sq ft
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.13 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
Wonderful home! Was used as an AirBNB/VRBO for years and now it's available for you! Furniture negotiable. Walk to Southside Elementary school! Superior location in Sarasota, west of trail for under $550K. WOW. Plenty of parking available for you, guests, a trailer, etc. This is a charming 1950's cottage home that was wonderfully maintained. With a metal roof, you'll enjoy discounts on your homeowners insurance for decades to come. Also, both neighbors are WONDERFUL. This one is worth looking at. Don't delay. A/C from 2021. Metal Roof from 2005 (they last 40+ years). Flat roof over exterior lanai from 2023.
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Schools
Directions
North on Tamiami Trail, west on Siesta Drive, pass the light (Osprey Ave) and home will be on the left (south side of Siesta Drive).
Location
1712 SIESTA DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34239
Listing Information
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Home Price
$499,900
Loan Term
Nearby Schools
How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $499,900 home in SARASOTA.
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FHA Loan
$17,497 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$24,995 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Sarasota County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Sarasota residents
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