214 GAINES AVE Sarasota, FL 34243

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Whitfield estates WEST of trail 3B/3B POOL home just one block to Sarasota Bay and NOT in a flood zone! OVERSIZED 95X144 LOT (13,678 SQ. FT) Could make a super cute AIRBNB property. (MANATEE COUNTY WITH SARASOTA ADDRESS which means no rental restrictions like Sarasota County.. possible TURN KEY FURNISHED! Half of the garage was permitted in 2017 to add a bathroom/laundry room and bedroom and just that part of the house is currently rented for $1000 month until 7/27/23. ALL double IMPACT Hurricane windows, New electric box in 2020, roof 2017. Whitfield Estates was established in the 1920's and has a park like setting with tree lined streets and sidewalks make this neighborhood perfect for dog walking and meeting neighbors. Located 5 miles from downtown Sarasota, 7 miles to Downtown Bradenton and nearby is the Ringling Museum of Art, New College, the University of South Florida, the Ringling College of Art and Design, the Asolo Theater, SRQ International Airport. Whitfield Estates has a voluntary neighborhood association that meets 6 times a year at the legendary Sara Bay Country Club known for it's Donald Ross designed golf course. Dues are optional $30 annually, HOA membership includes dining at Sara Bay Country Club. Located one block to Sarasota Bay where you can drop kayaks (off Whitfiled) and watch unlimited Sunsets!