$1,600,000

1705 6th St Sarasota, FL 34236

0.3 acres
Land

Property details

About 1705 6th St

Rare Half-Acre Development Opportunity in Sarasota’s Gillespie Park DTN-Zoned | Approved for up to Six Units | Prime Corner Lot Discover one of the most compelling infill opportunities in Sarasota’s urban core. This .5-acre double lot—positioned on a high-visibility corner in the heart of Gillespie Park—offers sought-after DTN (Downtown Neighborhood) zoning with approval for up to six three-story homes. Blending flexibility, location, and upscale potential, this property is your chance to create a signature residential experience in one of Sarasota’s most dynamic and walkable neighborhoods. Unmatched Location & Lifestyle Appeal • Just blocks from 65+ restaurants, boutique shops, art galleries, and cultural venues • Minutes to Sarasota Bay, the John Ringling Bridge, Lido Beach, and the new 50-acre Bay Sarasota Park • Easy access to downtown events, markets, theaters, and the vibrant creative district Gillespie Park is known for its unique blend of historic charm and modern momentum—making it a favorite for both residents and developers seeking timeless value and lifestyle appeal. Both parcels—624 Goodrich Avenue and 1705 6th Street—are being sold together, offering a rare chance to build something truly exceptional. Bring your vision. This opportunity won’t wait.

Highlights

Home typeOther
StatusActive
Lot size0.28 Acres
MLS #A4635694

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Summary

  • List Price: $1,600,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,496
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot
  • Directions: North on Orange from Fruitville, right on 6th property on left at Goodrich.
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4635694
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN
  • Listing Agent: Rex Glasson

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1705 6th St, Sarasota, FL 34236

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2016
Home Sold
$355,000
Mar 28, 2002
Home Sold
$141,500
Dec 31, 1998
Home Sold
$65,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$596,900$7,496
2022$542,100$6,880
2021$349,100$6,880
2020$334,500$5,605
2019$298,100$4,925
2018$294,000$4,874
2017$279,700$4,690

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Emma E. Booker Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way

4

Tuttle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

2863 8th St

5

Alta Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,966. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1705 6th St

The listing price of 1705 6th St property is $1,600,000.

The property 1705 6th St is land located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Active Listing: 1705 6th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1705 6th St are: Emma E. Booker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tuttle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alta Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Booker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Booker High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,496 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 15, 2016 for $355,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 1705 6th St is 0.28 acres.

This home is located at 1705 6th St in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Gillespie Park neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.

Sarasota, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 69 sold at listed price and over 365 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL decreased by 1% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 62 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $496,832.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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