Description
Welcome to Historic Burns Court! -- A quaint neighborhood dating back to the John Ringling Era, located in the heart of downtown Sarasota. This Spanish/Med bungalow has been featured and awarded many times across the span of a century. Recognized as one of 17 most breathtaking Mediterranean homes around the country, featured in an article published by TheSpruce.com. Built in the mid 1920's by architect Thomas Reed Martin and recently renovated by Ryan Perrone of Nautilus Homes, with renowned interior designer, Ellen Hanson. Partnering together, they reimagined this petite bungalow using distinct Mediterranean Revival materials, seamlessly blending timeless elegance with modern comfort, all while retaining the home's rich heritage. Greeted by a charming, gated front courtyard, with lush landscaping and with a few steps up: a lovely front porch with custom designer tile flooring. Once inside, you are immediately met with refined original wood flooring and custom window treatments throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen features high-end appliances, a discreet paneled refrigerator, soft-close cabinetry, a back door entry, and dining area, all with a timeless soft color palette. Down the hall, two bedrooms await, complete with custom light fixtures and window treatments, custom built-in closet cabinetry, and hard wood flooring. French doors from the rear bedroom lead to a serene backyard oasis, where you can dine al Fresco in the Florida sunshine on your private patio, featuring stone pavers, complete privacy fence and back gate. The separate guest quarters offer another bedroom, full bathroom, ample closet space, and a welcoming ambiance for visitors. Positioned in one of downtown Sarasota's most highly desired urban neighborhoods, this bungalow offers unrivaled convenience, within walking distance to exquisite dining, art galleries, boutique shops, cozy cafes, Selby Gardens, the downtown farmer's market, Marina Jack, and much more. Additionally, the property's Downtown Core zoning classification allows for a variety of commercial uses, including retail shops, restaurants, office space and lodging. You can't beat this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Sarasota's history!
