Description
Sarasota East of Trail sanctuary on .46 acres in the popular Arlington Park neighborhood. Surrounded by lush gardens, mature shade trees, and outdoor decks and patios with custom water features, this hidden oasis sits on an oversize double lot in one of Sarasota's sought-after neighborhoods. Walk to Arlington Park and within one mile of Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, Southside Elementary and Sarasota High. Love the beach? It's just six miles to Sarasota's white-sand beaches at Lido Key and Siesta Key. This vintage gem has two separate living quarters. Leave as is for multi-generational living or income-producing rental or remodel to combine the spaces into a unique intown compound. Total living area is 2,825 square feet. The one-level main house has three bedrooms, one bath and an office. The two-story attached apartment has two bedrooms, one bath, loft and second full kitchen. The outdoors is the main attraction of this enchanting property. The owner, a landscape designer, created multiple gardens to enjoy the private setting. Decks, patios and walkways are complemented by unique plant specimens and custom water features. Mature shade trees filter sunlight and provide a natural cooling effect. The organic food garden, cultivated per biodynamic principles, is bordered by tropical fruit trees. There's also a potting area with sink and vermiculture disposal system next to a grated platform for growing vegetable starts. Great opportunity to own nearly half an acre in Sarasota's up and coming East of Trail with easy access to Sarasota's renowned lifestyle amenities.
