2944 49th Street Sarasota, FL 34234
Sold
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoSTELLAR as distributed by MLS GRID / Preferred Shore LLC - Contact:  941-999-1179

  2944 49th Street Sarasota, FL 34234

Sold on 03/20/2026
$551,000 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
1,450
SQFT

Description

Unlock the potential of this sprawling 2+ acre tropical oasis in the heart of DeSoto Acres, Sarasota’s oldest subdivision outside city limits. This property is a rare find for those seeking Old Florida charm without the restrictions of an HOA, CDD, or deed limitations. The house is a solid block 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence primed for a complete custom remodel. This property features over 2 acres of lush, low-density residential land (RE-1 zoning), allowing for one house per two acres to ensure maximum privacy. Bring your horses, park your RV and boat, or build your dream workshop. Enjoy a peaceful, rustic setting conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, University Parkway shopping and restaurants, UTC, and the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Priced to sell to account for your interior design vision —make this your forever home today!

Sold Date:
03/20/2026
Taxes
$5,433(2025)
Lot Size
2.05 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
County
Sarasota County

Listed By

Alice Lewis, Preferred Shore LLC, Contact: 941-999-1179
Bought with
Joe Murphy, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
STELLAR
Last checked Apr 9 2026 at 8:24 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Unfurnished
  • Living Room/Dining Room Combo
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Subdivision
  • Desoto Acres
Property Features
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Electric
  • Central Air
Flooring
  • Terrazzo
Exterior Features
  • Block
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Source: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
School Information
  • Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
  • Middle School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Booker High
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,450 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Feb 17, 2026
Listed
$438,000
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Additional Information: Preferred Shore LLC | 941-999-1179
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