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Scotty Ledford

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VUE REALTY, LLC

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$2,800 Total Monthly Price

2605 Desoto Rd

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Sarasota, FL 34234

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Square Feet

    3,000 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • Screened Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
2605 Desoto Rd
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About This Home

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DeSoto Acres...MAGNIFICENT COUNTRY ESTATE IN THE HEART OF TOWN...3000 square foot PRISTINE RETRO home with 3 large suites each with their own beautiful bathrooms, high ceilings throughout, Beautiful HUGE eat in kitchen with new appliances, Large dining room, large living room, large Family/Florida room overlooking the huge pool and pool deck all with a screened cage, Large 2 car garage and a 2 car carport on 2+ acres and GATED entrance on DeSoto Road. Water/sewer provided and Reverse osmosis/water filtration, central vacuum, new well pump. Beautiful Terrazzo floors and European tile in all three bathrooms, large closets. The front has a circular driveway and as a courtyard greets you. NO SMOKING/SMOKERS NO PETS. $2800/month...6 months minimum to one year...not furnished. Tenant is responsible for electric, cable and internet. Owner provide water/sewer including reverse osmosis and water filtrations system. Owner also takes care of lawn and the pool care. Available May 1st. Talk to the landlord for a showing 9Four1 3FIVE0 7nine07.

2605 Desoto Rd is a house located in Sarasota County and the 34234 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Sarasota attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1968

Accessible Home Design

Accessible Approach with Ramp Accessible Bedroom Accessible Hallway Accessibility Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary Bedroom on Main Walk-In Closet En-Suite Bathroom 3 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Flooring

Terrazzo Ceramic Tile

Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Home Security

Security Gate Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

Separate Formal Living Room Sun or Florida Room High Ceiling Formal Dining Room Built-In Features Crown Molding Entrance Foyer Sliding Doors Ceiling Fan Shelving 3,000 Sq Ft Home Blinds

Kitchen

Eat-In Kitchen Range Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry in Garage Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,800 Property Available on 5/1/26 6-Month Minimum Lease Term Application Fee: 0 Assessor Parcel Number 0022160001 The owner pays for common area maintenance, grounds care, laundry, liability insurance, property insurance, pool maintenance, sewer, taxes, water Residential Lease

Location

Property is near public transit

Lot Details

2.18 Acre Lot South Facing Home Partially Fenced Property Level Lot Unincorporated Location

Outdoor Features

Greenhouse Deck Front Porch Screened Patio Courtyard Rain Gutters Private Mailbox

Parking

Circular Driveway 2 Car Attached Garage 2 Carport Spaces Off-Street Parking Garage Door Opener Ground Level Parking

Pool

Screened Pool In Ground Pool In Ground Spa Gunite Pool Fence Around Pool Outdoor Shower Outside Bathroom Access

Schools

Emma E. Booker Elementary School Booker Middle School Booker High School

Utilities

Thermostat Central Heating and Cooling System Water Softener High Speed Internet Cable TV Available Well Water Filtration System Electric Water Heater Septic Tank

Views

Woods Park or Greenbelt Pool

Community Details

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association Owner: Elizabeth Berger Magnificent_43@Msn.Com Association, Phone Number (941) 350-7907 Built by RUTH RICHMOND Desoto Acres Community Desoto Acres Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Garage - Attached
  • Garage Lot
  • Covered

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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City - Sarasota

Welcome to Sarasota, where coastal beauty meets cultural excellence along Florida's Gulf Coast. This waterfront city offers rental options from downtown apartments to beachfront communities. Current rental trends show average prices ranging from $1,306 for studios to $2,952 for three-bedroom homes, with most areas experiencing modest price adjustments over the past year. The downtown district centers around Main Street and Palm Avenue, while the tree-lined streets of Laurel Park feature historic architecture. Siesta Key and Lido Key complement the mainland with their white-sand beaches and residential communities.

Sarasota's rich cultural heritage shines through the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and the historic Sarasota Opera House. The city embraces its circus history as the former winter headquarters of the Ringling Bros. Circus. Nature enthusiasts can explore Marie Selby Botanical Gardens or spend time at numerous public parks and beaches. St.

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Amenities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Sunroom
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Porch
  • Deck
  • Greenhouse
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
New College of Florida
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Ringling Coll. of Art & Design
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
SCF, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch
Drive: 14 min 6.9 mi
SCF, Sarasota, Bradentown
Drive: 16 min 7.9 mi
2605 Desoto Rd is within 7 minutes or 2.8 miles from New College of Florida. It is also near Ringling Coll. of Art & Design and SCF, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Dreamers Academy
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
291 Students
Nearby
Booker Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
950 Students
Nearby
Booker High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,309 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

2605 Desoto Rd is near Sarasota/Bradenton International, located 3.7 miles or 8 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Sarasota/Bradenton International
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2605 Desoto Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
University Walk
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Centre at University Parkway
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
University Commons
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
2605 Desoto Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Jiggs Landing
Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
Mote Marine Aquarium
Drive: 18 min 8.6 mi
Red Bug Slough Preserve
Drive: 17 min 8.6 mi
2605 Desoto Rd has 5 parks within 8.6 miles, including Sarasota Jungle Gardens, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and Jiggs Landing.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
Drive: 11 min 6.0 mi
Centerstone of Florida
Drive: 13 min 8.3 mi
2605 Desoto Rd has 3 hospitals within 8.3 miles, the nearest is Sarasota Memorial Hospital which is 5.2 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Governmental U.S. Coast Guard
Drive: 63 min 45.6 mi
MacDill Air Force Base
Drive: 78 min 54.3 mi
2605 Desoto Rd is 45.6 miles from Governmental U.S. Coast Guard, and is convenient to other military bases, including MacDill Air Force Base.

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About the Listing Agent

Scotty Ledford

VUE REALTY, LLC

Scotty is Originally from The Southern Maryland & Washington D.C. Area where he trained at real estate marketing/advertising for over 20 years. * Scotty Became the General Manager and Associate Publisher at Homes & Land Magazine Franchise of Southern Maryland in 1984 and opened his own franchise in 1986 later becoming the managing partner of the Southern Maryland Publication as well. * For 23 consecutive years Scotty always placed in the "Top 20 Homes & Land Publisher's Club" in an arena of over 300 publishers/owner. * He also won the coveted "Publisher of the Year Award" in 1991. * After moving to Sarasota in 2003, Scotty earned his Florida Real Estate License and in 2010 advanced to working as a Full-Time REALTOR. * Scotty has been a consistent FIVE-STAR, Best in Client Satisfaction REALTOR award winner in Sarasota Magazine every year since 2012. * In 2023, Scotty received credentials as a 1) Certified Real Estate Marketer, 2) Certified Listing Professional, 3) Certified Real Estate Negotiator and 4) Certified New Home Professional. * Consistently Ranked in the top 5 agents in production every year since joining Fine Properties with over 325 real estate agents. As a residential agent representing both sellers and buyers in Sarasota and Manatee Counties, Scotty has the experience, resources and marketing background to help anyone realize their real estate goals in the Sarasota-Manatee County market.

MLS Number: 19000
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