1660 7th St., Sarasota, FL 34236

This charming Gillespie Park Craftsman Bungalow with a guest cottage is walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants, the library, the bay front park. The 2BR/2BA main house, built in 1925, features beautiful hardwood floors, original 4-over-1 windows, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, classic claw-foot tub in the en-suite, master garden bath, and a large screened in sleeping porch facing the fenced back garden and brick patio. The furnished 1BR/1BA guest cottage has a full kitchen, separate garden and patio area and is now empty and ready for you. Gardens are tended by a well for drip irrigation and 2 rain barrels, and there is a shed with electric for your tools and pots. The home has been very well maintained with thoughtful updates including plumbing and electrical, a natural gas stove, gas water heater, gas dryer, metal roofs 2002 & 2016, AC 2019, tented in 2020. Known as the Brazil/Clark House, the new owner will be able to take advantage of all the benefits and incentives of being listed on the local register of historic places, including the ad valorem tax exemption for qualifying improvements. Old termite damage exists in attic and crawlspace, Orkin Warranty in place until 08/2022 and transfers to new owner. Tons of potential!