242 Greenwood Ave., Sarasota, FL 34243

The Paul M. Souder House is a fabulous Historic Mediterranean Revival listed in the National Registry of Historic Places. This home was built in 1925 by Paul Souder and designed by Thomas Monk in the Ringling Era.Step through the gates of this 1925 Spanish Revival home and you will fall in love with the old world charm. Catch the evening breeze from the screened front porch. Enter the home and you'll be delighted by the comfortable ambiance. The home has been fully updated, and meticulously maintained, so there's nothing for you to do but move in and enjoy the fabulous Florida lifestyle. Special features include beautiful Hardwood Floors, 10 ft ceilings, Crown Molding,8" baseboards, Plaster walls and ceilings, 3 screened porches and french doors leading to a large pool and patio area built for entertaining. The barrel tile roof is new in 2005; A/Cs in main house are just a few years old and the pool was recently resurfaced. Main House is 3 bedrooms/2 baths. There's a separate guest cottage with kitchen and bath connected by a breezeway, plus a studio apartment over the garage which could be a great artist studio, office or rental apartment. The large pool area is surrounded by paver walkways and lush foliage. There are just too many wonderful things to say. If you love a historic home in an estate-like setting, this is a must see!