$6,500,000 Price Analysis    ♡   Sarasota, FL 34234 4 bed 6 bath 5,033 SqFt ($1291/SqFt) 0.74 acre lot. Built 1925 Listed 2024-01-05, Taxes $57,443 | Ⓧ USDA Ineligible due to price & location near Sarasota |
Conveniently located in Indian Beach and Sapphir Shores
This updated 1925 Mediterranean revival, on nearly .75-acres offers sweeping views of Sarasota Bay from the downtown skyline and Ringling Bridge to the tip of Longboat Key. While retaining the original elegance, the home has been updated with modern amenities to welcome and entertain friends and family. As one enters through the gate, past the garden with a Koi pond, the large circular driveway with fountain can accommodate plenty of cars. The homes gated entry court leads to a gracious foyer. From the foyer one can either enter the large living room with its ornate fireplace and coffered ceiling or the newly renovated kitchen complete with breakfast area. The kitchen includes a Sub-Zero refrigerator, an Aga induction ra nge, Dolomite counters and galley sinks. The large dining room has attractive views of the bay, a hand-painted recessed ceiling, marble fireplace and built-ins for storage, display and serving counter.
The office and den offer views overlooking the pool and bay. The grand salon, with its soaring ceilings, large fireplace and 10-foot arched doors provides unlimited possibilities for entertaining. Step out onto the large, covered terrace for sunset gazing. Upstairs are three large en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite was reimagined and rebuilt in 2021. Each bedroom leads to a large private terrace with breathtaking views. Landscape designer Michael Gilkey has re-imagined the landscaping to create separate outdoor rooms. The front yard includes a bocce court, large patios and a beautifully tiled heated pool. The separate guest house, adjacent to one of the two, two-car garages is comprised of two rooms and two baths. With the pocket door, the cottage which includes a kitchenette can be divided into two en-suite bedrooms. The recent renovations include all HVAC systems, including air conditioning installed in the two garages. The main house includes upgraded electrical, LED and Lutron systems and hurricane-impact windows and doors. Named Casa Arula by its original owners, this is not a house, it's a home where history and understated elegance converge. Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bedroom).
Presented by Carolyn Collins at
Premier Sotheby's International Realty.
Property MLS #A4594149 from StellarMLS
Basement Features: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
Den Dimensions: 16.5 x 11
Entry Foyer Dimensions: 14 x 13
Great Room Dimensions: 28 x 22
Living Room Dimensions: 28 x 15
Den Level: First
Entry Foyer Level: First
Great Room Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Extra Room-1 Description: Den/Library/Office, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Garage Apartment, Great Room, Inside Utility
Built-In Oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Exhaust Fan
Freezer
Ice Maker
Microwave
Range
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Washer
Water Softener
Wine Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 20 x 11
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 21 x 13
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Full Bathrooms: 5
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Ceiling Fans(s)
Central Vaccum
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Wet Bar
Window Treatments
Furnished Description: Unfurnished
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Marble, Tile, Travertine, Wood
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Rods, Shades, Shutters, Window Treatments
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
Heating Features: Central, Electric
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Dimensions: 26 x 15
Kitchen Level: First
Water Features: Bay/Harbor
Bay/Harbor
Waterfront Feet: 95
French Doors
Garden
Irrigation System
Lighting
Private Mailbox
Rain Gutters
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures: Guest House
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Pool Private: Yes
Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest
Lot Size Acres: 0.74
Lot Size Square Feet: 32290
Other Equipment: Generator
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Description: Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.), Number Of Pets: 10+
High School: Booker High
Middle School: Booker Middle
Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directionsSource Listing Status: Active
County: Sarasota
Directions: Right onto Ringling Plaza. Continue straight onto Bay Shore Rd. Home is on the right
Tax Year: 2023
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: 34234 - Sarasota
Source Neighborhood: NEUBAUER W L RESUB
Parcel Number: 2004050002
Postal Code Plus 4: 3710
Subdivision: NEUBAUER W L RESUB
Township: 36
Zoning: RSFE
Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,528,500 + $2,322,600 $3,851,100 | $57,443 |
| 2021 | $unknown + $unknown $2,432,650 | $40,167 |
| 2020 | $943,900 + $1,267,600 $2,211,500 | $35,828 |
| 2019 | $641,900 + $1,214,200 $1,856,100 | $30,093 |
| 2018 | $unknown + $unknown $1,745,546 | $29,564 |
| 2017 | $356,600 + $1,240,900 $1,597,500 | $26,151 |
| 2016 | $375,200 + $1,067,400 $1,442,600 | $24,152 |
| 2015 | $392,600 + $1,274,100 $1,666,700 | $28,443 |
| 2014 | $unknown + $unknown $1,573,700 | $27,085 |
| 2013 | $unknown + $unknown $1,407,000 | $24,595 |
| 2012 | $unknown + $unknown $1,306,200 | $22,384 |
| 2011 | $unknown + $unknown $1,342,700 | $22,684 |
| 2010 | $unknown + $unknown $1,249,900 | $21,469 |
| 2009 | $unknown + $unknown $1,508,200 | $25,025 |
| 2008 | $unknown + $unknown $1,866,600 | $29,761 |
| 2007 | $unknown + $unknown $2,316,200 | $37,124 |
$6,500,000
StellarMLS
Listed 2024-01-05
$6,250,000
StellarMLS
Sold 2019-12-27
$3,270,000
StellarMLS
Sold 2005-01-25
$2,472,500
StellarMLS
Listed 2003-11-11
$4,495,000
StellarMLS
Sold 2000-04-17
$1,200,000
Public Record
Sold 1994-11-15
$757,500
Public Record
Sold 1992-02-21
$490,000
Public Record
Year Built: 1925
Building Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 8660
Building Name: CASA ARALU
Construction Materials: Block, Cement Siding, Stucco, Wood Frame
Direction Faces: Northeast
Foundation Details: Block
Levels: Two
Property Age: 99
Property Condition: Completed
Roof: Membrane, Tile
Levels or Stories: 2
Building Total Stories: 2
Architectural Style: Custom, Historic, Mediterranean
Cable Available
Cable Connected
Electricity Connected
Fire Hydrant
Natural Gas Connected
Public
Sewer Connected
Street Lights
Water Connected
Water Source: Public
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