OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! Here is your chance to own the least expensive property in the most expensive neighborhood. It is all about location. This is a rarely available property and is situated in the highly desirable West of Osprey Ave. and just south of the Cherokee Park area. The home is a 76 year old Cracker style, one bedroom cottage built in 1949 on 50x104 lot. THIS HOME IS NOT LOCATED IN A FLOOD ZONE. The tax records show 576 sq. ft. of living but with the addition of the fully enclosed front and back FL room and storage area there is about 856 sq. feet of living. No question here, this property is being offered for it's tremendous location and potential to remodel or to build new on this quaint treelined canopy street in this historic neighborhood. This exceptional location is only 1/2 mile to the north bridge to Siesta Key, 4 minutes to Southside village shops and restaurants, 3 minutes to the "A" rated Southside Elementary School and only 5 minutes to Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Currently the home is being used as a daytime home/office and storage area. Twelve adjoining lots feature some new multimillion dollar homes and/or are in the development process. Due to it's age and condition, the property is being sold AS-IS without any seller warranties. So take a drive by. Bring your ideas, your architect, contractor and imagine the possibilities.
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
1740 Wisconsin Ln, Sarasota, FL 34239
1beds
576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
5,173 Square Feet Lot
$409,800 Zestimate®
$694/sqft
$1,843 Estimated rent
Home value
$409,800
$389,000 - $430,000
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One bedroom cottageStorage area
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Listed by:
Dan Heschmeyer 941-544-1222,
GULF SHORES REALTY ERA POWERED 941-212-1922
Bought with:
Dan Heschmeyer, 561464
GULF SHORES REALTY ERA POWERED
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: N6139734
Originating MLS: Venice
Originating MLS: Venice
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x8
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x9
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: None
Features
- None
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,072
- Total interior livable area: 576 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Boat, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
Lot
- Size: 5,173 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 104
- Features: City Lot, Level, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2039100005
- Zoning: RMF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: BAYVIEW
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $694/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $297,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,712
- Date on market: 7/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 307 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $400,000-10.9%$694/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #N6139734 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Pending sale | $449,000$780/sqft |
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| 3/9/2026 | Price change | $449,000-5.5%$780/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Price change | $475,000-4.8%$825/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000+4%$866/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listing removed | $480,000$833/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6133623 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2025 | Price change | $480,000-7.7%$833/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6133623 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2025 | Price change | $520,000-4.6%$903/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6133623 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Price change | $545,000-1.8%$946/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6133623 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $555,000+85.1%$964/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6133623 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2016 | Listing removed | $299,900$521/sqft |
Source: GULF COAST REALTY TEAM #N5904397 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $299,900+252.8%$521/sqft |
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| 10/26/1998 | Sold | $85,000$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,628 -1.8% | $297,600 -1.5% |
| 2024 | $4,712 -4.1% | $302,085 +10% |
| 2023 | $4,914 +7.1% | $274,623 +10% |
| 2022 | $4,587 +10.5% | $249,657 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,151 +13% | $226,961 +10% |
| 2020 | $3,674 +3% | $206,328 +10% |
| 2019 | $3,568 | $187,571 -29.3% |
| 2018 | $3,568 +2.4% | $265,300 +76.9% |
| 2017 | $3,485 +19.7% | $149,939 -41.2% |
| 2016 | $2,911 | $254,800 +21% |
| 2015 | $2,911 +23.3% | $210,600 +105.6% |
| 2014 | $2,362 +11.8% | $102,410 |
| 2013 | $2,112 +22.7% | $102,410 +10% |
| 2012 | $1,721 -2.6% | $93,100 -4.2% |
| 2011 | $1,767 -1.2% | $97,200 +0.1% |
| 2010 | $1,789 -37% | $97,100 -11.7% |
| 2009 | $2,841 | $110,000 -35.7% |
| 2008 | $2,841 -15.5% | $171,000 -15.6% |
| 2007 | $3,363 | $202,500 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $188,200 +21.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $154,600 +10.7% |
| 2004 | $2,621 +11.1% | $139,600 +15.8% |
| 2003 | $2,360 +22.3% | $120,600 +25.2% |
| 2002 | $1,930 +26.5% | $96,300 +23.8% |
| 2001 | $1,526 +9.9% | $77,800 +11.5% |
| 2000 | $1,389 | $69,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Poinsettia
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Southside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Brookside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Sarasota High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Southside Elementary
- Middle: Brookside Middle
- High: Sarasota High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- South Poinsettia
- 1740 Wisconsin Ln
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