1818 Ridgewood StreetSarasota, FL 34231Sale Price: $607,000

ALMOST HALF AN ACRE WITH A GUEST HOUSE! This West of Trail residence offers a great opportunity to invest with income potential, about 1-mile to Siesta Key Beach. The prime location resides alongside multi-million-dollar bayfront homes. The main house has 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, and the attached one-bedroom guest house has its own bathroom and kitchenette. Ceramic tiled flooring flows easily throughout the main living area, with brand new carpet in the bedrooms. An eat-in kitchen has lots of neutral cabinetry and a built-in buffet with glass display and a planning center. All the appliances remain. A set of French doors open to the newly painted, covered, and screened lanai with a garden overlooking the expansive, shaded privacy fenced backyard. Another set of French doors gain access to the primary bedroom from this lovely outdoor space. Complete with crown moldings, double closets, new carpet, and a personal bath with vintage characteristics. The guest bath also features some of the same qualities. The front bedroom is complete with a closet, ceiling fan, and new carpet. Enter the carport directly from the main home to get into the laundry room with a front-load washer and dryer (included). Paver steps and outdoor lighting illuminate the path to the side-entry guest house. This space is light, bright, private, and conveniently attached to the main home. Its diagonal tiled flooring blends an open space with the kitchenette and bath. As a bonus it has its own heating and cooling unit. The large outbuilding in the back has plenty of extra storage and does convey. There is no HOA, so acquire as a permanent home or consider the possibilities of rental options. The oversized treed lot has plenty of room for boat, RV parking or both! The location is about a half block to the historical Phillippi Estate Park where one can launch and enjoy kayak waters. It is also perfect for accessing the Siesta Key Marina and a local spot (CB'S Saltwater Outfitters) known for boat rentals and fishing charters. It is also very near to the seasonal Farmer's Market, Gulf Gate Public Library, shops, and dining at Sarasota Pavilion. As mentioned, it is close to area beaches like the white sugar sands of Siesta Key, championship golfing, Westfield Sarasota Square and its theatres, Potter Park and Selby Aquatic Center as well as many other recreational venues, the YMCA, year-round Legacy Trails and more! Furniture is negotiable.