1150 WILLIS AVENUE, Sarasota, FL, 34232 | $799,000

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! LIVE, WORK & HOMESTEAD—JUST MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN SARASOTA!

Bring your animals, your toys, and your vision—this rare 1. 5-acre property offers the space and flexibility you’ve been searching for. Whether you’re dreaming of a private homestead, family compound, or income-producing property, this one delivers.

The main home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2. 5-car garage, while the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage with full kitchen opens the door to endless possibilities—perfect for multi-generational living, guests, rental income, or a private home office.

Inside, the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen with three ovens, two sinks, and generous prep space—ideal for entertaining or large family gatherings. Natural light pours in through floor-to-ceiling front windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cozy living room with brick fireplace and built-ins adds charm, while French doors lead from the separate TV room to an expansive screened lanai—perfect for morning coffee and peaceful garden views.

Step outside and experience true Florida living—room for animals, gardens, equipment, and more, all with the privacy of two separate entrances. This property is ideal for those looking to create a self-sustaining lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Additional highlights include:

Metal roof for durability
Two A/C units (one brand new)
Located in a non-flood zone
Just minutes to shopping, dining, and I-75
Approximately 20 minutes to Gulf Coast beaches

Located near Nathan Benderson Park, you’ll enjoy easy access to world-class recreation while still having your own private retreat.

BONUS: The adjacent 1-acre parcel is also available—expand your footprint, increase privacy, or explore future opportunities.

This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle.

Features

  • Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 4 full
  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Garage: 3-car Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, RV Parking
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 3,045
  • Acreage: 1.5
  • Est. Taxes: $4,178
  • Lot Desc: Cleared, Drainage Canal, Irregular Lot, Level, Oversized Lot
  • View: Garden, Trees/Woods
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
  • MLS#: A4666350
  • Days on Market: 197 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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1150 WILLIS AVENUE, Sarasota, FL, 34232

$799,000

Customer Service

William Raveis Real Estate

Phone: 888.699.8876

Contact@raveis.com

Melissa Cohn

RVP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

Melissa.Cohn@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $639,200 $639,200 $639,200
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.875% 6.125% 5.375%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.357% 6.304% 5.648%
Monthly Tax Payment $348 $348 $348
H/O Insurance Payment $92 $92 $92
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $3,781 $3,884 $5,180
Total Monthly Payment $4,221 $4,324 $5,620

* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.

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The rates and Annual Percentage Rate (APR) cited above may be only samples for the purpose of calculating payments and are based upon the following assumptions: minimum credit score of 740, 20% down payment (e.g. $20,000 down on a $100,000 purchase price), $1,950 in finance charges, and 30 days prepaid interest, 1 point, 30 day rate lock. The rates and APR will vary depending upon your unique credit history and the terms of your loan, e.g. the actual down payment percentages, points and fees for your transaction. Property taxes and homeowner's insurance are estimates and subject to change.