2551 WILKINSON ROAD, Sarasota, FL, 34231 | $435,000

A Piece of Sarasota History Meets Modern Opportunity: The "Siesta Key Style" Duplex with TWO separate electrical panels!

Own a landmark piece of Sarasota history. Nestled on an expansive, wooded double lot at the western end of Wilkinson Road, this "Siesta Key style" bungalow offers a rare blend of timeless character and modern updates. Surrounded by a lush, quarter-acre canopy of mature bamboo, majestic oaks, and tropical palms, this property is a private sanctuary just minutes from the best of the Gulf Coast. Two units, endless potential and fully remodeled between 2023 and 2024, this versatile duplex is an ideal setup for savvy investors, multi-generational families, or those looking to "house-hack".

Unit 1: A spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout. Unit 2: A charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat.

Modern Upgrades & Peace of Mind: Every major system has been addressed so you can enjoy "turn-key" living or immediate rental income. Roof: New commercial-grade TPO membrane roof (2022) with a 30-year life. Climate: Brand new, energy-efficient mini-split AC systems in both units. Infrastructure: New plumbing throughout and separate electrical panels for each side. Interior: A fresh mix of new and restored flooring, newer appliances in unit 1, and stylish finishes. Exterior: Extra storage in the outdoor shed and plenty of room to roam & garden on the oversized lot.

Location is Everything!!! Whether you’re heading to the beach, to work or to the city, you are perfectly positioned: 5 Minutes to the North Siesta Key Bridge. 12 Minutes to the vibrant culture and dining in Downtown Sarasota. 11 Minutes to the freeway for easy commuting. Don't miss this rare chance to own a functional, fully updated landmark in one of Sarasota’s most convenient locations.

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Features

  • Rooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 3 full
  • Lot Size: 55 x 100
  • Laundry: Outside
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Mini-Split Unit(s)
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 1,469
  • Acreage: 0.25
  • Lot Size: 55 x 100
  • Est. Taxes: $3,559
  • Elem. School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
  • Middle School: Brookside Middle
  • High School: Riverview High
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • MLS#: A4691540
  • Days on Market: 1 day
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2551 WILKINSON ROAD, Sarasota, FL, 34231

$435,000

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Phone: 888.699.8876

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Melissa Cohn

RVP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

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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 $348,000 $348,000 $348,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 6.250% 6.625% 5.875%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.609% 6.887% 6.078%
Monthly Tax Payment $297 $297 $297
H/O Insurance Payment $75 $75 $75
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,143 $2,228 $2,913
Total Monthly Payment $2,515 $2,600 $3,285

* 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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