3012 Desoto Road, Sarasota, FL 34234

Sarasota
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyles Realty
3012 Desoto Road,Sarasota, FL 34234
$1,200,000
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  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,470 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: marilyn kneafsey
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:A4678237
Source:MFRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,200,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$289.79

About this home

Discover the extraordinary charm of 3012 Desoto Road, an exceptional property nestled in the heart of Desoto Acres. Spanning an impressive 2.4 acres—nearly a hectare of prime land—this unique estate features a serene pond and five on-site buildings. * * * Step inside the main house, a historic gem built in 1957, offering 3,470 square feet of character and warmth. Adorned with terrazzo floors, smooth ceilings, two inviting stone fireplaces, and warm wood paneling, this home exudes the timeless charm characteristic of properties of its era. With five spacious bedrooms and a den equipped with a Murphy bed—often utilized as a sixth bedroom—there’s ample space for family and guests. The large pool, enclosed in an elevated cage installed in 2012, invites you to relax and enjoy the view of the expansive surrounding property and spectacular canopy trees. The large on-property pond offers peaceful spaces for quiet reflection and the enjoyment of its natural beauty. * * * The delightful

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Home facts

  • Year built:1957
  • Listing ID #:A4678237
  • Added:50 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 10, 2026 at 03:53 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Flooring:Slate, Terrazzo
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Eat-in Kitchen, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stone Counters
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Living area:3,470 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central, Electric

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1957
  • Building area:3,470 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2.39 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Construction Materials:Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features:Enclosed, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Booker High
  • Middle school:Booker Middle
  • Elementary school:Emma E. Booker Elementary

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer, Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,200,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$289.79
  • Tax amount:$1,143 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Bar Fridge, Built-in Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
  • Pool features:In Ground, Private Pool, Screen Enclosure, Sweep
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