2048 5TH STREET SARASOTA, FL 34237

update time: 09/27/2026 18:05:07

Sweet Downtown Sarasota Cottage with Timeless Southern Charm - Charming, inviting, and full of character, this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage captures the essence of old-Florida living in the heart of Downtown Sarasota. Framed by a classic picket fence and welcoming front porch, this is the kind of home that immediately feels special. Picture yourself relaxing with a glass of sweet tea on the porch, enjoying the easy pace of cottage living, then strolling to some of Sarasota’s wonderful restaurants, shops, galleries, and cultural destinations just beyond your doorstep. Inside, timeless details and thoughtful improvements create a warm and comfortable atmosphere. Beautiful hardwood floors grace the main living spaces, while built-in kitchen features add the character and charm that are increasingly hard to find in today’s homes. With 8-foot ceilings and an inviting layout, the home offers an appealing blend of vintage personality and everyday functionality. Numerous updates provide peace of mind, including new windows (2021), new refrigerator (2019), new washer and dryer (2019), new ceiling fans (2019), added insulation (2019), and new vinyl fencing (2019), roof is few years old and electric totally updated. Whether you’re searching for a charming primary residence, a Sarasota getaway, or an income-producing property, this cottage offers exceptional versatility. Located within Sarasota’s Downtown Neighborhood (DTN) district, the property is surrounded by the energy and convenience of downtown while retaining the intimate feel of a true neighborhood. There is no HOA and no CDD fee, and the property is located in the X flood zone, meaning flood insurance is not required by the lender based on the information provided. Enjoy downtown dining, shopping, art, entertainment, and cultural attractions virtually at your doorstep, with convenient access to bus routes and the beautiful Gulf beaches.

Driving eastbound on Fruitville Road, turn left onto Washington Blvd (301). Turn right onto the 5th St, 2048 5th St will be on the right.

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