7413 Broughton STREET, Sarasota, FL 34243

$700,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,932  sqft
Built in 1929

Under contract-accepting backup offers. **Charming Historical Residence for Sale: Hibiscus Cottage, 7413 Broughton St, Sarasota, FL** Discover the enchanting blend of history and modern convenience at the Hibiscus Cottage. This charming Mediterranean Revival home, built in 1929 and once rumored to have hosted famed golfer Bobby Jones, offers a unique living experience with its rich character and thoughtful updates. Nestled on a generous lot of nearly a quarter acre, this fenced property is a sanctuary for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts. The yard is beautifully landscaped with lush greenery, royal palms, orange jasmine, and vibrant hibiscus trees framing an inviting courtyard. Step inside to find a sunny and surprisingly spacious interior that maintains its vintage appeal while catering to contemporary needs. The living/dining room is both cozy and functional, featuring a traditional fireplace and abundant natural light. The renovated kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a wine chiller, and custom cabinetry, including a charming built-in china hutch. Accommodation includes multiple bedrooms with ample storage and an en-suite powder room in the primary bedroom. A full bathroom centrally located features a new vessel sink, additional storage, a classic claw-foot tub, and a skylight that floods the space with sunlight. The expansive sunroom opens up to a tiled patio and additional decking area, perfect for outdoor relaxation and enjoying views of local wildlife, such as neighborhood peacocks, herons, and ibis. Conveniently positioned, this home is just a stroll away from Sara Bay Marina and the picturesque bay front, ideal for sunset, fishing, and paddleboarding. The vibrant local arts scene, including the Ringling Museum and downtown Sarasota, is within easy reach. Recent renovations include a new barrel tile roof, HVAC system, instant hot water, water softener system, updated kitchen and laundry room, and epoxy flooring in the garage. Additionally, equipped with ADT solar panels and battery storage, this home promises efficiency and reliability, significantly reducing power bills. Offered below pre-listing appraisal, Hibiscus Cottage represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Sarasota’s history with all the conveniences of modern living. Experience the best of both worlds in this delightful home.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Skylight(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier, Water Softener
Laundry:
In Garage, Laundry Room
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Heating:
true, Electric, Heat Pump, Solar
Fireplace:
Living Room, Wood Burning, Fireplace
Eco/Green Feature:
HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater, Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape, Whole House Water Purification, Solar

Exterior

General:
Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Storage, Shed(s)
Style:
Historical, Mediterranean
Parking:
Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Built-Up, Membrane, Tile
Windows:
Blinds
General:
Block, Concrete, Wood Frame, One, Crawlspace

Location

Road/Access:
Street Paved
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Manatee

Lot

Zoning:
RSF3/WR/, LOTS 8,9 BLK 16 WHITFIELD ESTATES PI#66929.0000/1, 6692900001
View:
Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Vinyl

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Other, Propane, Sewer Available, Solar, Street Lights, Water Available, Water Connected, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5%
NA Compensation:
1%

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, Rick Tritschler, Jr.

About Sarasota, FL

Housing

Number of Units
152,825
Median Home Value
$341,369
Median Rent
$1,292

27.49% of housing units are renter occupied.

18.88% are vacant.

Commute

Car
66.43%
Public Transportation
0.60%
Walk to Work
0.72%
Work from Home
31.09%
Other
0.55%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
264,751
Median Age
51.20
Median Household Size
2.39

Education

High School
26.25%
Associate’s Degree
8.64%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.70%
Graduate Degree
17.31%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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