Under contract-accepting backup offers. Investor Special - Unique Opportunity in Sarasota! This is more than a home-it's your chance to create something truly special. Situated on an expansive 33,949 sq ft lot (that's over ¾ of an acre!), this 3,650 sq ft property is brimming with potential. Inside, you'll find 5 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 3 office/den spaces (one of which has a skylight) and multiple living areas-plenty of room to make it your own. There is a stunning cathedral ceiling that fills the space with natural light. The outdoor space is just as impressive. The large pool, perfect for swimming laps or relaxing with friends and family, is complemented by updated equipment and a resurfaced finish. Love tropical fruit? Your private oasis features mango, avocado, moringa, calamondin and elderberry tree. Plus, with no HOA restrictions, you've got the flexibility to park an RV, build another residence, or even craft an outdoor paradise. This home already has solid improvements, including a newer roof (2019), two AC units (2019), and hot water units replaced in 2016 and 2023. Real hardwood floors add a timeless touch, and the wrap-around porch is as charming as it gets. While the home is fully hooked up to sewer, it's also equipped with well water and while the electrical system dates back to 1991, this property is priced to reflect its potential-perfect for a flipper or dream-home renovator. This ideal location will provide easy access to Downtown Sarasota and the many dining, arts, cultural and shopping options. Easy access to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, UTC Mall, Mote Science Education Aquarium, and many of the west coast beaches including Siesta Key and Lido Beach, this tropical haven is waiting for you. Schedule your tour today-opportunities like this are rare!