Wade M. Berlin

Tucked beneath a canopy of oak trees in the picturesque Indian Beach neighborhood, this unique two story home offers the perfect blend of character, privacy, and location. Located just one block from the bay, youre close enough to enjoy waterfront sunsets at the nearby parkbut safely outside the flood zone. This property experienced no water intrusion during last year's major storms, offering peace of mind in every season. The main house features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a flexible office/art studio, and a well appointed kitchen with a professional grade Southbend 6 burner gas range. The light filled great room boasts 12' ceilings, a gas fireplace, and floor to ceiling French doors that open to a private courtyardperfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a second living space, while the primary suite is privately tucked away with its own balcony. While the home has been well loved over the years, it presents a wonderful opportunity for the next owner to bring their own updates and vision to life. A 2007 addition includes a two car garage and a detached studio apartment with full bathideal for guests or multigenerational living. Indian Beach is one of Sarasotas most charming historic neighborhoods, known for its blend of old Florida charm and modern homes, walkability, and proximity to top cultural destinations. Youre minutes from The Ringling Museum, Asolo Theater, Ringling College, and the Bay Park Conservancy waterfront. Downtown Sarasota, the airport, St. Armands Circle, and the beaches of Lido and Longboat Key are all just a short drive away. Dont miss the opportunity to live in one of Sarasotas most coveted and culturally rich neighborhoodsclose to the water, but comfortably high and dry.