A rare opportunity to own more than 2 acres in Desoto Acres! Surrounded by mature trees, lush tropical vegetation, and established landscaping, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers privacy, space, and tremendous potential for the buyer ready to bring new life to a property with plenty of possibilities. The grounds feature a private swimming pool with a spacious surrounding deck, while the expansive yard provides room to enjoy the outdoors and envision your own Florida retreat. It is only 5 miles to downtown Sarasota and 3 miles to SRQ airport.
Inside, the home offers generous living and dining areas, a fireplace, and sliding glass doors that connect the living space to the pool area. The existing layout and features provide a starting point for a comprehensive renovation tailored to your vision. The home does require substantial updating and improvements, making this an opportunity best suited for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to transform a property to their own specifications.
The real highlight is the land. With over 2 acres, mature shade trees, and a naturally private setting, this property offers a sense of space that is increasingly difficult to find. Explore the possibilities of renovating the existing residence, enhancing the pool and outdoor living areas, and creating a distinctive estate property in Desoto Acres.
Offered as part of an estate and sold in its current condition. Buyers should conduct all inspections and due diligence regarding the home’s condition, property boundaries, zoning, and any proposed improvements. Bring your vision and discover the potential of this unique acreage property.
Inside, the home offers generous living and dining areas, a fireplace, and sliding glass doors that connect the living space to the pool area. The existing layout and features provide a starting point for a comprehensive renovation tailored to your vision. The home does require substantial updating and improvements, making this an opportunity best suited for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to transform a property to their own specifications.
The real highlight is the land. With over 2 acres, mature shade trees, and a naturally private setting, this property offers a sense of space that is increasingly difficult to find. Explore the possibilities of renovating the existing residence, enhancing the pool and outdoor living areas, and creating a distinctive estate property in Desoto Acres.
Offered as part of an estate and sold in its current condition. Buyers should conduct all inspections and due diligence regarding the home’s condition, property boundaries, zoning, and any proposed improvements. Bring your vision and discover the potential of this unique acreage property.
Property Details
Price:
$735,000
MLS #:
A4709401
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
DESOTO ACRES
Neighborhood:
34234sarasota
Listed Date:
Oct 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,094
Total Sq Ft:
3,872
Lot Size:
97,341 sqft / 2.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1972
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Schools
Elementary School:
Emma E. Booker Elementary
Middle School:
Booker Middle
High School:
Booker High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Concrete, Laminate, Linoleum
Heating
Central, Wall Units / Window Unit
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Laundry Features
In Garage
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Block, Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
South
Exterior Features
Fire Pit
Fencing
Chain Link
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Greenbelt, Near Golf Course, Private, Zoned for Horses
Other Structures
Gazebo, Shed(s), Storage
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch, Rear Porch
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Security Gate
View
Garden, Trees/Woods
Financial
HOA Fee
$35
HOA Fee Frequency
Annually
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$3,484
Map
Community
- Address2953 47TH STREET SARASOTA FL
- SubdivisionDESOTO ACRES
- CitySARASOTA
- CountySarasota
- Zip Code34234
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in SARASOTA as of Oct 18, 2026
1,798
Single Family Listed
117
Avg DOM
461
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,342,767
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the DESOTO ACRES subdivision, 2953 47TH STREET SARASOTA FL is a Single Family for sale in SARASOTA, FL, 34234. It is listed for $735,000 and features 3 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,094 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1972. The current price per square foot is $238. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in SARASOTA is $461. The average listing price for Single Family in SARASOTA is $1,342,767. To schedule a showing of MLS#a4709401 at 2953 47TH STREET in SARASOTA, FL, contact your InvestPro Properties, Inc. agent at 561-203-7022.
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