$575,000

1648 IDLE LANE, Sarasota, FL 34231

2 beds |
2 baths |
1,388 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
0.25acre lot
1 car garage
$414/sqft
Listed 13 days ago

Property Description

Just a half mile from the world famous Siesta Key Beach, this charming mid century ranch sits quietly tucked within a peaceful, private neighborhood on the mainland. Offering an effortless coastal lifestyle, this beautifully cared for 2 bedroom, 2 bath home features an open layout, a bright and expansive air conditioned sunroom, and a 1 car garage. It’s being offered turnkey furnished, making it an ideal choice for a full time residence, a vacation retreat, or a strong investment opportunity. With 1,388 square feet of cooled living space plus an additional 232-square foot laundry and utility room, the home feels spacious and inviting. The large glass enclosed Florida room is a standout feature, filled with natural light from oversized windows and overlooking a tranquil, thoughtfully landscaped backyard. Recent improvements include a 2023 roof, updated windows, a newer septic system and lift station, upgraded electrical service, polished terrazzo flooring throughout, and a paver driveway. The effective year built is 1997, reflecting the extensive updates. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar properties and located less than a mile from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Gulf Gate, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and coastal living. Watersports, dining, and the soft white sands of Siesta Key Beach are all just moments away. Come experience the lifestyle this special property offers.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: January 29, 2026
Data Last Updated:: February 10, 2026 at 6:23PM
Listing Office:: PREFERRED SHORE LLC : 941-999-1179
Listing Agent:: Mike Pilarczyk : 319-321-5348
MLS ID:: A4680338

General: Ceiling Fans(s)Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Laundry: Laundry Room
Flooring: Terrazzo
A/C: Central Air
Heating: CentralElectric

General: GardenStorage
Style: FloridaRanch

Roofing: Shingle
General: BlockOneSlab

Road/Access: Asphalt
Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
County: Sarasota

Zoning: RSF2BEG AT SW COR OF STICKNEY PT RD & TAMIAMI TRL TH SWLY ALG SLY SIDE OF STICKNEY PT RD 2409.5 FT TO A CM ON WLY SIDE OF 60 FT RDWY 1812 FT TH WITH AN ANGLE OF 90 DEG TO RIGHT RUN SWLY 120 FT FOR POB0109030008

Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedWater Connected
Water: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank

Source: Stellar MLS
Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Mike Pilarczyk , PREFERRED SHORE LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Gulf Gate Elementary School

6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL, 34231

Grades PK-5

1.05 miles away

Ese Special Programs

1960 Landings Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34231

Grades PK-12

1.90 miles away

Riverview High School

1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL, 34231

Grades 9-12

2.06 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.