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2605 DESOTO ROAD SARASOTA FL 34234

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2605 DESOTO ROAD, SARASOTA, FL 34234 - MLS#MFRA4673038 2605 DESOTO ROAD, SARASOTA, FL 34234 - MLS#MFRA4673038 2605 DESOTO ROAD, SARASOTA, FL 34234 - MLS#MFRA4673038 2605 DESOTO ROAD, SARASOTA, FL 34234 - MLS#MFRA4673038

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Overview of 2605 Desoto Rd

5 Bedrooms
4/1 Bathrooms
2 Car Garage
7,963 Square Feet
5,840SF Living Area
Pool:
Yes
Water: None
Year Built 1968
Listed For 105 Days

Don't miss this home for sale in Desoto Acres! One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to a rare sarasota retreat in the heart of Desoto Acres, where vintage character meets endless possibilities on 2.18 lush, private acres. Tucked behind your own private electric gate, this unique estate invites you into a peaceful sanctuary surrounded by mature trees, open skies, and the gentle sounds of nature. The property’s tranquil setting often attracts beautiful birds and wildlife, creating a true backyard sanctuary that feels miles away from the city—yet remains close to everything sarasota offers. inside the 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence, you’ll find authentic retro terrazzo flooring and classic mid-century architectural details that give the home timeless charm and character. Large windows throughout the home bathe the living spaces in abundant natural light while framing picturesque views of the surrounding acreage. With thoughtful customization and modern updates, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity to create a stunning luxury estate while preserving its iconic sarasota style. perfect for multi-generational living or hosting extended guests, the home includes a separate yet connected two-bedroom in-law suite with private bath, offering flexibility and privacy for family, visitors, or even a creative studio or office space. step outside to your private outdoor oasis, where an in-ground swimming pool invites relaxation under the florida sun. The expansive acreage provides room to design your dream outdoor lifestyle—whether that means lush tropical gardens, space for horses, a guest house, or an entertainer’s paradise with outdoor kitchens and gathering areas. Desoto Acres is one of sarasota’s most beloved legacy neighborhoods, known for its estate-sized parcels, peaceful rural atmosphere, and freedom from hoa restrictions—allowing homeowners to truly personalize their property. Despite the serene setting, you’re just minutes from world-class amenities including the sugar-white sands of siesta key beach and the shopping, dining, and entertainment at the mall at university town center. whether you envision restoring its retro elegance, creating a modern luxury estate, or crafting a multi-generational family compound, this remarkable property offers space, privacy, and limitless potential in one of sarasota’s most desirable locations. a truly rare opportunity to own a private estate where vintage charm, natural beauty, and future luxury possibilities come together.

This luxury single family home was built in 1968 and features 5 bedrooms, and 4 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This home for sale is 7,963 square feet, with 5,840 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and has a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: From I-75, Take Exit 210 (fruitville Rd) And Head West. Turn Right (north) Onto Cattlemen Rd. Continue To Richardson Rd And Turn Left. Follow Richardson Rd To Desoto Rd And Turn Right. Property Will Be On The Left.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4673038 or any other homes for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Range, Refrigerator

Other Equipment

Private Entrance, Private Yard

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Ceramic Tile, Laminate

Parking

Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Lot Size

95174

View

Garden, Pool, Trees/Woods view

Construction Materials

Concrete

Interior Features

Central Vaccum, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)

Furnished

Unfurnished

Exterior Features

Courtyard, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Sliding Doors, Storage

Lot Features

Zoned for Horses

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch

Pool Features

In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure

Roof

Concrete, Tile

Equestrian Features

None

Utilities

Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Laundry

In Garage

Zoning

R E1

Year Built

1968

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$6,721 (2024)

Legal Description

Lot 28, Blk C, Desoto Acres, Containing 2.1 C-ac M/l

Property Type

Single Family Home

Direction Faces

Northeast

MLS Number

MFRA4673038

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-0022160001-R-N

Days On Market

105

Community Name

Desoto Acres

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The payment calculator figures for 2605 Desoto Rd should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this home for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2024 which are $6,721 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $1,475,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the home characteristics and location.

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MLS# MFRA4673038 Listing History

11/18/2025 Listed for sale by EXP REALTY LLC with MLS# MFRA4673038 with a list price of $1,499,000.

Sarasota County Schools

Middle School

High School

Public Transportation

Breeze Transit:

Sarasota/US-41/Venice

Breeze Transit:

Downtown/SRQ/UTC Mall

Breeze Transit:

77 Siesta Islander

Breeze Transit:

77 Siesta Islander

Breeze Transit:

Downtown/N Lockwood/University

This listing of 2605 Desoto Rd Sarasota FL 34234 was last updated on 2026-03-07 15:12:10. Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC.
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