981 CALOOSA DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34234

Presenting a two family jewel in the crown of Sarasota's Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood—where the stunning architecture of each home is rivaled only by the canopy of mature, scenic landscaping that frames this elegant community. Situated just West of the Trail and mere steps from the celebrated Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and the vibrant downtown Sarasota, this property epitomizes the luxurious yet laid-back Floridian lifestyle. The main residence is a tasteful blend of classic charm and modern convenience, offering 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Its open floor plan exudes a mid-century charisma that captures the essence of endless summer, allowing natural light to dance through each room. The completely separate and recently renovated guesthouse or in-law suite—a versatile space that functions as a high-potential Airbnb rental or the perfect guest sanctuary. With its own private entrance, driveway, and laundry facilities, the studio offers an ambiance of secluded tranquility. A clever Murphy bed maximizes space, while an ensuite bathroom and a fully functional kitchenette, complete with a 2-burner stove and under-counter refrigerator, add to its independent appeal. For the garden enthusiast, a charming, recently added shed completes this picturesque garden retreat, offering ample storage or an additional space to cultivate your horticultural dreams. The neighborhood itself is a sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're jogging, biking, or taking a tranquil walk, the area is a haven of calm. Moreover, an optional annual IBSS HOA fee of just $30 grants you exclusive access to bay launch points perfect for paddleboarding or kayaking, as well as two lush, local parks. Positioned as a gateway to the best of Sarasota, you're in close proximity to cultural landmarks like the Ringling Museum, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, the immaculate sands of Lido Beach, and the bustling St. Armand's Circle. Downtown further enriches your lifestyle with its eclectic range of fine dining options, art galleries, and boutique shopping experiences. For those with a penchant for travel or shopping, the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and the luxurious Mall at University Town Center are just a short 10-minute drive away. Seize this rare opportunity to own a piece of Sarasota's most sought-after real estate, promising both a return on lifestyle and investment. Property is zoned as a two family dwelling and offered furnished.