455 Acacia Drive, Sarasota, FL 34234
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyles Realty
Listed by:david jennings
Office:coldwell banker realty
MLS#:A4659947
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,395,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$503.97
About this home
Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath Spanish Eclectic bungalow nestled in the heart of sought after Sapphire Shores. Rich in character and historic detail, this residence showcases dramatic architectural elements including beamed and coffered ceilings, gleaming oak floors throughout, and expansive windows that bathe every room in natural light. The spacious “sunken” living room centers around a show-stopping, decoratively carved mantelpiece, perfectly blending artistry with old-world charm. Each space offers a unique sense of craftmanship, from graceful arches to finely detailed trim, evoking romance and warmth of classic Mediterranean design.
The current owner has elevated this home with a seamless addition: a stunning primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, French doors leading to a private back yard and a walk-in closet. Other “modern” updates include a spacious kitchen with and island and adjacent dinette, interior laundry and a 2-car garage accessed by a covered walkway; a loggia in keeping with the traditional nature of this architecture.
Located just steps away from Sun Circle Park, Sarasota Bay, the Ringling Museum and the vibrant arts scene, this home is ideal for those seeking history, charm and convenience in one of Sarasota’s most beloved neighborhoods. Sapphire Shores in an eclectic waterfront neighborhood dating back to the Ringling Era and is now a combination of historic Mediterranean mansions, classic ranches and new construction. Live here amidst Sarasota's most significant cultural & educational institutions and you're only 2 miles north of downtown Sarasota, a 12-minute drive to St. Armands Circle and the beaches of Lido and Longboat Key and an equal distance to University Parkway anchored on the west by SRQ International Airport and UTC Mall and I75 on the east.
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing ID #:A4659947
- Added:63 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 29, 2025 at 01:23 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,994 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Electric, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Membrane, Shingle
- Year built:1925
- Building area:1,994 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,395,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$503.97
- Tax amount:$2,493 (2024)
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