Step inside the soul of Sarasota’s mid-century renaissance, welcome to 1881 Orchid Street, where charm, craftsmanship, and modern upgrades converge in one of the city’s most evolving, investment-savvy neighborhoods: Poinsettia Park. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a bonus room spans 1,710 square feet and sits on a quiet, tree-lined street where new custom homes are redefining the skyline — yet here, you get the best of both eras. Inside, you’ll find authentic Spanish tile floors underfoot, a fully updated kitchen featuring fresh countertops, crisp white cabinetry, bold patterned backsplash, and sleek appliances — all bathed in natural light from new hurricane-impact windows. The layout flows effortlessly from living to lounging, with a Florida room perfect for slow mornings, a screened lanai ideal for entertaining, and a fully fenced backyard that offers privacy and play space. The bonus room (with high wood-accented ceilings) is a true chameleon: art studio, office, gym, guest suite — your call. And here’s where it gets serious: • New Roof • New HVAC System • New Tankless Hot Water Heater • 1-Car Garage • Fresh Landscaping & Low-Maintenance shell front yard with paver driveway You’re less than five minutes to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, and Morton’s Market — with Siesta Key’s white sands just down the road. This is more than a turnkey home. It’s a strategic opportunity: Live here while you design your dream home Buy into the Southside school district now, before prices leap again Or build new on this valuable lot in a neighborhood already being transformed by luxury developers Aesthetic, updated, and well-positioned, 1881 Orchid isn’t just a home. It’s a smart move in a shifting market.
For sale
Price cut: $100K (7/15)
$1,195,000
1881 Orchid St, Sarasota, FL 34239
3beds
1,710sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$699/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened lanaiBonus roomFlorida roomAuthentic spanish tile floorsTree-lined streetHigh wood-accented ceilingsNatural light
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Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 10:40am
Listing Provided by:
David Perkowski 941-416-0932,
PREFERRED SHORE LLC 941-999-1179
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4656488
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Florida Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x7
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x5
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Florida room
- Level: First
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x6.5
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x17
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Crown Molding, Thermostat
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,518
- Total interior livable area: 1,710 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Sidewalk
- Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 9,000 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2039080008
- Zoning: RSF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: POINSETTIA PARK 2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $699/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $881,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,272
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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