$10,000

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1954 Datura St Sarasota, FL 34239

$1,799,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,763 sqft
0.2 acres
$651 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1954 Datura St

This exceptional single-story home in the highly sought-after West of the Trail neighborhood offers the perfect blend of charm, privacy, and convenience. Ideally located near downtown Sarasota, top-rated schools, and world-renowned beaches, this property is an entertainer’s dream and a tranquil wellness retreat. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a dedicated den with serene views of the front courtyard. High ceilings, skylights, and sliding glass doors in the living room create a bright and open atmosphere, seamlessly connecting to the outdoors. The heated pool and lush tropical landscaping provide a private oasis, enhanced by southern exposure for sun-soaked relaxation. A second living space, staged as a game room, adds versatility to the layout. The spacious, well-appointed kitchen benefits from an additional planning area and closet pantry space. The owner’s suite is a luxurious escape, with French doors to the pool, an outdoor shower, plus a steam room, and a beautifully decorated ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub. Outdoors, a Zen Garden path leads to a charming gazebo, while the generous covered patio is ideal for al fresco dining. The fully fenced property, secured by electric gates, ensures complete privacy. Walk or bike to nearby restaurants, the downtown farmers market, Selby Gardens, and Southside Village, all within minutes. Siesta Key and Lido Key beaches are 4 miles away, downtown Sarasota is 2 miles, 10 miles to UTC, and 5.8 mile to SRQ, making it easy to embrace the best of Sarasota living. Located in Evacuation Zone D with a brand-new roof, this home combines peace of mind with an unparalleled lifestyle. Don’t miss the chance to make this private retreat your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,763 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingDriveway, Off Street, On Street, Other
MLS #A4630371
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Other
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: A4630371
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 225-7355
  • Listing Agent: Bev Murray

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 01, 2018
Home Sold
$872,550
Sep 18, 2013
Home Sold
$715,000
Mar 29, 2006
Home Sold
$1,375,000
Jan 27, 2005
Home Sold
$780,000
Nov 02, 2004
Home Sold
$649,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$717,900$9,373
2019$725,600$11,847
2018$607,307$9,373
2017$594,816$9,264

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Southside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1901 Webber St

7

Alta Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

8

Phillippi Shores Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

2.0 mi

4747 S Tamiami Trl

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 $64,224. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1954 Datura St

This home is located at 1954 Datura St in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34239 in the South Poinsettia Park neighborhood. This 2,763 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,799,000.

In December 2024 more than 18 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 76 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 307 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL increased by 8.9% between November and December 2024. Listings spent 62 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $513,637 during the same period.

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

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