302 MENDEZ DR Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Sarasota,FL 34243
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,934 sqft
Price per Sqft $250
Subdivision Whitfield Estates On Sarasota Bay I
MLS Listing ID A4621910
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $2/ann
HOA Y/N Yes
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1971
Annual Tax Amount $5,116
Lot Size 0.290 Acres
Acres 0.29
Lot Dimensions 90x140
Property Description
Mid-Century Gem by Ruth Richmond – 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home in Whitfield Estates, Sarasota.
Step into a piece of Sarasota’s architectural history with this stunning two-bedroom, two-bath home designed by the renowned mid-century homebuilder, Ruth Richmond. Located in the tranquil neighborhood of Whitfield Estates, this property is part of a historic community known for its charm and proximity to the famous SaraBay Golf and Country Club—one of the oldest and most storied golf clubs in the state, originally designed by legendary architect Donald Ross.
This charming home features Richmond’s signature open floor plan, offering an inviting and spacious living area bathed in natural light. The original terrazzo floors are impeccably preserved, adding a touch of timeless elegance throughout the home. The kitchen remains in its original condition, a true testament to Richmond’s vision, providing a nostalgic yet functional space that connects seamlessly with the living and dining areas. Both bathrooms also retain their original mid-century charm, offering a blend of authenticity and comfort.
The expansive backyard is your private oasis, with mature landscaping that reflects the natural beauty of Sarasota. Whether you’re relaxing on the patio or hosting friends and family, this outdoor space is sure to impress.
Located just minutes from the cultural heart of Sarasota, as well as the world-renowned beaches, this home offers a perfect blend of history, style, and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Ruth Richmond’s legacy and enjoy the timeless appeal of Whitfield Estates. Schedule your private showing today!
Location
State FL
County Manatee
Community Whitfield Estates On Sarasota Bay I
Zoning RSF3/HA/
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Split Bedroom,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Heating Electric,Wall Units / Window Unit
Cooling Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Flooring Carpet,Terrazzo
Furnishings Negotiable
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry In Garage
Exterior
Exterior Feature Private Mailbox,Sliding Doors
Garage Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Fenced
Community Features Deed Restrictions
Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Public,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Waterfront false
Roof Type Tile
Parking Type Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage true
Garage true
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 1/4 to less than 1/2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Block,Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Florine J. Abel Elementary
Middle Schools Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
High Schools Southeast High
Others
Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Monthly Total Fees $2
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Membership Fee Required Optional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition None