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    • $880,000

    455 ACACIA DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34234

    3beds
    1,994sqft
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    $5,533/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    10,100 Square Feet Lot
    $821,800 Zestimate®
    $441/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Expansive windowsDecoratively carved mantelpieceFinely detailed trimInterior laundryCovered walkwayGraceful archesGleaming oak floors
    Under contract-accepting backup offers. Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath Spanish Eclectic bungalow nestled in the heart of sought after Sapphire Shores. Rich in character and historic detail, this residence showcases dramatic architectural elements including beamed and coffered ceilings, gleaming oak floors throughout, and expansive windows that bathe every room in natural light. The spacious “sunken” living room centers around a show-stopping, decoratively carved mantelpiece, perfectly blending artistry with old-world charm. Each space offers a unique sense of craftmanship, from graceful arches to finely detailed trim, evoking romance and warmth of classic Mediterranean design. The current owner has elevated this home with a seamless addition: a stunning primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, French doors leading to a private back yard and a walk-in closet. Other “modern” updates include a spacious kitchen with and island and adjacent dinette, interior laundry and a 2-car garage accessed by a covered walkway; a loggia in keeping with the traditional nature of this architecture. Located just steps away from Sun Circle Park, Sarasota Bay, the Ringling Museum and the vibrant arts scene, this home is ideal for those seeking history, charm and convenience in one of Sarasota’s most beloved neighborhoods. Sapphire Shores in an eclectic waterfront neighborhood dating back to the Ringling Era and is now a combination of historic Mediterranean mansions, classic ranches and new construction. Live here amidst Sarasota's most significant cultural & educational institutions and you're only 2 miles north of downtown Sarasota, a 12-minute drive to St. Armands Circle and the beaches of Lido and Longboat Key and an equal distance to University Parkway anchored on the west by SRQ International Airport and UTC Mall and I75 on the east.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    David Jennings 941-650-7354,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-366-8070,

    Ulrica Regnander 941-928-5151,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4659947MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room, Great Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 272 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16x17
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x15
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Exhaust Fan, Makeup/Vanity Space, Tub With Shower
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x11
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Tub With Shower
      • Level: First
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 78 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6x13
      Other
      • Level: First
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5x30
      Dinette
      • Level: First
      • Area: 64 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x8
      Dining room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      Great room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 322 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x23
      Kitchen
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
      • Level: First
      • Area: 112 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x14
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 64 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x8
      Heating
      • Central, Electric, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,768
      • Total interior livable area: 1,994 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x22
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Sidewalk
      Lot
      • Size: 10,100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 65 x 149
      • Features: City Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2001120036
      • Zoning: RSF2
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Mediterranean
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Crawlspace
      • Roof: Membrane,Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: SAPPHIRE SHORES
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $441/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $613,200
      • Annual tax amount: $2,492
      • Date on market: 7/27/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 323 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $821,800

        $781,000 - $863,000

        $3,059/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Listed for sale$880,000$441/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4659947 Report a problem
        7/8/2026Contingent$880,000$441/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4659947 Report a problem
        6/11/2026Pending sale$880,000$441/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4659947 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Price change$880,000-6.9%$441/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4659947 Report a problem
        3/15/2026Price change$945,000-5.3%$474/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4659947 Report a problem
        1/10/2026Price change$998,000-10.7%$501/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4659947 Report a problem
        12/5/2025Price change$1,118,000-19.9%$561/sqft
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        9/6/2025Price change$1,395,000-15.5%$700/sqft
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        7/27/2025Listed for sale$1,650,000$827/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4659947 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,640 +5.9%$197,181 +2.9%
        2024$2,493 +4.4%$191,624 +3%
        2023$2,389 +1.7%$186,043 +3%
        2022$2,350 +0.3%$180,624 +3%
        2021$2,342 -0.7%$175,363 +1.4%
        2020$2,359 +3%$172,942 +2.3%
        2019$2,290 $169,054 -25.4%
        2018$2,290 -28.7%$226,538 -35.3%
        2017$3,212 -37.2%$350,053 +4.7%
        2016$5,119 $334,300 +15.6%
        2015$5,119 -1%$289,300 +9.3%
        2014$5,169 +7.7%$264,700
        2013$4,801 +8.5%$264,700 +6.6%
        2012$4,427 +0.1%$248,200 -1.3%
        2011$4,423 -2.7%$251,500 -1.4%
        2010$4,546 -33%$255,200 -13.6%
        2009$6,790 $295,200 -29.1%
        2008$6,790 +72.7%$416,100 +77.1%
        2007$3,932 $235,000 -2.5%
        2006-- $241,100 +75.7%
        2005-- $137,200 +1%
        2004$2,609 +7.4%$135,800 +11.9%
        2003$2,429 -18.7%$121,400 -19.4%
        2002$2,988 +9%$150,600 +3.7%
        2001$2,740 +12%$145,200 +13.6%
        2000$2,446 $127,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores

        Getting around

        18 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        58 / 100
        Bikeable

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