$180,000
1553 29TH STREET, SARASOTA, FL 34234
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
572 sq ft
Year Built
1953
Lot Size
0.13 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
Short Sale. Welcome to this charming 1953 Sarasota cottage, where timeless character meets modern comfort in one of the city's most convenient locations. This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a bright and cohesive living space that is easy to maintain. The roof was replaced in 2023, providing added peace of mind. Location is everything, and this property delivers! Ideally situated just minutes from Sarasota Bayfront Park, UTC, and Downtown Sarasota’s vibrant shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment scene. Enjoy easy access to the iconic St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach (approximately 5 miles away), and the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Ringling College of Art and Design, New College of Florida, The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and everyday conveniences are all just a short drive away. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this charming Sarasota cottage offers an exceptional location and endless potential. This property is being sold as-is and is a Short Sale and is subject to lender approval
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Directions
From I-75, take Exit 213 for University Parkway and head west toward Sarasota. Continue to US-301 N and turn left (south). Turn right onto 29th Street. Continue to 1553 29th Street, located on the right.
Location
1553 29TH STREET, SARASOTA, FL 34234
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Home Price
$180,000
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $180,000 home in SARASOTA.
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FHA Loan
$6,300 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
$9,000 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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USDA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.
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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