3721 Flamingo Avenue, SARASOTA, FL 34242
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Address: 3721 Flamingo Avenue, SARASOTA, FL 34242
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- MLS#: A4637567 ( Residential )
- Street Address: 3721 Flamingo Avenue
- Viewed: 34
- Price: $2,300,000
- Price sqft: $761
- Waterfront: Yes
- Wateraccess: Yes
- Waterfront Type: Bayou,Canal - Saltwater,Lagoon
- Year Built: 1955
- Bldg sqft: 3021
- Bedrooms: 3
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 3
- Garage / Parking Spaces: 1
- Days On Market: 70
- Additional Information
- Geolocation: 27.3001 / -82.5535
- County: SARASOTA
- City: SARASOTA
- Zipcode: 34242
- Subdivision: Bay Island
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores
- Middle School: Sarasota
- High School: Sarasota
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- Contact: Sandy McCourtney
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DescriptionOnce in a lifetime opportunity to Restore a One of A Kind Ben Baldwin Mid Century Modern home. Architect and Designer Ben Baldwin was recognized internationally as the leading force in the Modern Movement of American Design and Architecture. Over the years he collaborated with I.M. Pei designing among others, the New York studio of Adolph Gottlieb. 3721 Flamingo Ave was Mr. Baldwin's winter home. Mr. Baldwin sought to integrate form, scale, space and light into natural settings of tranquil gardens and waterways. The home has 14 glass sliders, each with views of bamboo, exotic palms, buttonwood and oak trees, as well as stunning waterfront views of the Lagoon. This 11,458 sq. ft. corner lot offers enhanced privacy and is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping with serene views of the Lagoon/Canal which provides easy access to Bay/Harbor. The existing 3,021 sq. ft home was flooded and remediated after Hurricane Helene, yet needs total restoration of the interior. The existent concrete block home is stable and unaffected and awaits an interior remodel. This Ben Baldwin home is being sold As Is". The private lot spans 11,458 sq. ft, providing ample space to restore or recreate your own ideal luxurious estate. Bay Island is a true gem this highly sought after community is located at the North end of Siesta Key, offering unparalleled privacy and luxury. Whether you envision a modern coastal retreat or a luxurious family estate, this is a rare chance to secure a piece of wonderment in one of Florida's most desirable communities. Seize this remarkable opportunity and transform this piece of land into your own personal haven, or once in a lifetime opportunity to Restore a One of a Kind, Ben Baldwin Mid Century Modern home. This Three bedroom, Three bath home with Loft (potential 4th bedroom with stellar water views) offers an incredible opportunity to rebuild your dream home in the exclusive community of Bay Island, nestled on the barrier island of Siesta Key. Bay Island is a true gem this highly sought after community of single family neighborhoods on Siesta Key, offers unparalleled privacy and luxury. The existent garage was homeowner's professional photographer's DarkRoom. Since it has water, electric and ac, when restored could be converted into a guest or mother in law suite, albeit tiny. This home has great bones, with a solid concrete block that provides excellent structural integrity. Whether you envision a modern coastal retreat or a luxurious family estate, this is a rare chance to secure a piece of wonderment in one of Florida's most desirable communities. Remodel, Rebuild or development opportunity in desirable north Siesta Key. This home was recently featured in Key Life Magazine https://www.yourobserver.com/news/2024/feb/01/owners siesta home preserve modern lineage/ Copy link and post onto internet to view.
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Features
Building and Construction
- Covered Spaces: 0.00
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Courtyard, Garden, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Wood
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Terrazzo, Tile
- Living Area: 2628.00
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Roof: Shingle
Land Information
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, City Limits, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Private, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End, Paved
School Information
- High School: Sarasota High
- Middle School: Sarasota Middle
- School Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1.00
- Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Rear, Ground Level, Guest, On Street
Eco-Communities
- Water Source: Public, Well
Utilities
- Carport Spaces: 0.00
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan, Heat Pump
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Finance and Tax Information
- Home Owners Association Fee: 0.00
- Insurance Expense: 0.00
- Net Operating Income: 0.00
- Other Expense: 0.00
- Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
- Appliances: None
- Country: US
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Legal Description: BEG AT SW COR OF LOT 347 TH RUN N-11-18-40-W 150 FT WITH W LINES OF LOTS 347 346 & 345 TO AN IP TH RUN ON A CURVE TO RIGHT TO A C/M SAID CURVE HAVING A RADIUS OF 20 FT A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 113 DEG 20
- Levels: Two
- Area Major: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Occupant Type: Vacant
- Parcel Number: 2019150014
- Style: Mid-Century Modern, Patio Home
- View: Garden, Trees/Woods, Water
- Views: 34
- Zoning Code: RSF1
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