2219 57th St, Sarasota, FL 34243

"Country Estates in the Heart of Town" Over 2 acres of beautifully manicured, wooded property nestled just off of University Parkway make this home a wonderful retreat from the crowd! The long-time residents will tell you that if you are attracted to "quiet privacy, spacious properties, peaceful, beautiful wooded areas and friendly rural life", then this if the place for you! This 2 story, 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home has a fireplace in the living room, a completely remodeled (2017) kitchen and dining space with a generous pantry area, gas cooktop, double ovens, and a large, light and bright laundry room. Also on the first floor is a bonus room with full bath that can be used as the master suite or in-law quarters. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Other features include: new a/c in 2015, new water heater (2015), marble and tile floors throughout, french doors off of the foyer into the living room, double paned windows and newer ceiling fans. DeSoto Acres is an active, voluntary community association ($25/yr) providing newsletters, neighborhood workshops and resident involvement. Come and experience the appeal of this wonderful property, close to the UTC Mall, airport, multiple shopping centers with close proximity to the many amenities of downtown Sarasota and the bay front.