1684 6th St, Sarasota, Florida
List Price: $899,000
MLS Number: A4606395

This 1920's Craftsman Bungalow has the charm and history that you won't find in a new build. The large front porch is a great gathering place or a relaxing spot to enjoy the Sunday paper. The open living space is light and bright with lots of windows and hardwood floors, it consists of a kitchen with concrete countertops, a dining room, living room with a fireplace and a 1/2 bath on the main floor. The graceful staircase leads you to the upper level where you will find 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. The backyard is a garden paradise where you can enjoy several butterfly and Florida native plants. Most recent improvements are HVAC (2022), Exterior Paint (2022), Irrigation system (2023), including some repairs on the exterior trim, siding and roof. Conveniently located the highly desirable Gillespie Park neighborhood, a unique, front-porch community graced with both historic homes and new construction. Just steps away you will find the walkable Rosemary District, a hip neighborhood with artisan cafes and modern bistros. It is the only downtown neighborhood with a ten-acre park that includes a tennis & pickle ball court, a scenic pond, a dog park and gorgeous trees. The neighborhood zoning, DTN Live/Work, was put in place in 2006 and allows for a three-story home and a 600sqft. accessory dwelling unit/detached garage. Living in this neighborhood easily allows for enjoyable walks to downtown Sarasota - so whether you're strolling to the Farmers Market on a Saturday morning, enjoying an evening at a world-class restaurant, or admiring the sunset sky over the Bayfront, the best of this city is right at your doorstep.