1655 MEMORY LANE, SARASOTA, FL 34231

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and opportunity in this recently updated and meticulously maintained coastal home, ideally suited as a beach getaway, lucrative Airbnb rental, or a full-time residence with the potential for rental income. Nestled just east of Stickney Point Bridge, this property offers unparalleled convenience, allowing you to walk or bike to Siesta Key’s world-famous beaches while being close to all mainland amenities for shopping, dining, and entertainment.  Spacious house with separate upstairs apartment.  The main home welcomes you with an open-plan great room, three bedrooms, three and half bathrooms, and a versatile den/office, currently furnished as a 4th bedroom.  This home caters to both comfort and functionality.  The glass-enclosed Florida room opens on two sides to the expansive pool and sun deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living space.  The garage features laundry facilities and ample storage for bicycles, pool, and beach toys, keeping everything you need within easy reach. To the rear of the house, a private staircase leads to a charming upstairs apartment. This light-filled retreat boasts a balcony, terrace and a spiral staircase that connects directly to the pool area.  The L-shaped pool, set within a travertine deck, is a tropical oasis, and offers something for everyone —from a spirited game of volleyball to relaxing on the sun shelf. There’s ample space for outdoor dining or cozying up by the firepit on cooler evenings. If the poolside heat becomes too much, retreat to the shady backyard for a refreshing escape.  Literally bring your suitcase and move right in to start enjoying a relaxed Florida lifestyle and rental income if so desired.  Recent improvements to this attractive home include new roof and interior paint (2023), exterior paint (2022).  Rental income information available.  Whether you envision a tranquil beach escape, a profitable rental venture, or a delightful full-time residence with added income potential, this home provides the ideal canvas to make your dreams a reality.  Don’t delay, schedule a showing today.