1737 BAY STREET, Sarasota, FL, 34236

Live-work-play in downtown Sarasota’s hidden gem, Hudson Bayou (West of the Trail). Splendid expression of custom craftsman style with inviting curb appeal and casual urban vibe. Move-in ready, this renovated oasis is perfect for casual living, work-at-home (with the detached studio and upstairs apartment) and easy entertaining with stylish interior spaces that are multifunctional and exude the Florida lifestyle. Classic details like ceramic tile and hardwood floors create a continuous flow throughout the home which features a one-car garage with wide driveway, newer appliances, updated plumbing lines, fixtures and electrical panels. At the heart of the home is an expansive courtyard-style resort pool with a newer pergola and offers complete privacy by the custom concrete fence. The kitchen features a large center island that flows right into the dining room. The bedrooms and bathrooms have custom features with the bedrooms offering access to the outdoor areas. New in 2020 is the exquisite, detached art studio (first floor), guest apartment with kitchen (second floor) and rooftop deck offering expansive views of downtown Sarasota, no need to fight traffic for the 4th of July fireworks. Located within the city, weekly rentals are allowed on both the main home and detached studio and apartment making this a perfect investment/Airbnb opportunity. This compound is just blocks from the Alderman recreational trail kayak/canoe launch into Hudson Bayou. Historic Laurel Park, Bayfront Park, Freedom Boat Club, Sarasota Farmers Market, boutique shops, grocery stores, restaurants, and a variety of yoga/fitness/spa studios. This home is the epitome of the Sarasota lifestyle. Did we mention the tremendous rental opportunity for both buildings?