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$399,900 Reduced -$35,100
2551 Wilkinson Road
Sarasota, FL 34231
  • 3Beds
  • 3.00Total Baths
  • 3 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 1,469SqFt
  • 1955Year Built
  • 0.25Acres
  • MLS# A4691540
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market21 days
  • Area34231 - Sarasota/gulf Gate Branch
  • CountySarasota
  • Subdivision Forest Hills

Overview

A Piece of Sarasota History Meets Modern Opportunity: The ""Siesta Key Style"" Duplex with TWO separate electrical panels!Own a landmark piece of Sarasota history. Nestled on an expansive, wooded double lot at the western end of Wilkinson Road, this ""Siesta Key style"" bungalow offers a rare blend of timeless character and modern updates. Surrounded by a lush, quarter-acre canopy of mature bamboo, majestic oaks, and tropical palms, this property is a private sanctuary just minutes from the best of the Gulf Coast. Two units, endless potential and fully remodeled between 2023 and 2024, this versatile duplex is an ideal setup for savvy investors, multi-generational families, or those looking to ""house-hack"". Unit 1: A spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout. Unit 2: A charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat. Modern Upgrades & Peace of Mind: Every major system has been addressed so you can enjoy ""turn-key"" living or immediate rental income. Roof: New commercial-grade TPO membrane roof (2022) with a 30-year life. Climate: Brand new, energy-efficient mini-split AC systems in both units. Infrastructure: New plumbing throughout and separate electrical panels for each side. Interior: A fresh mix of new and restored flooring, newer appliances in unit 1, and stylish finishes. Exterior: Extra storage in the outdoor shed and plenty of room to roam & garden on the oversized lot. Location is Everything!!! Whether youre heading to the beach, to work or to the city, you are perfectly positioned: 5 Minutes to the North Siesta Key Bridge. 12 Minutes to the vibrant culture and dining in Downtown Sarasota. 11 Minutes to the freeway for easy commuting. Don't miss this rare chance to own a functional, fully updated landmark in one of Sarasotas most convenient locations. Some photos are visually staged.Schedule your private tour today!



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  3.00

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Window Features:  WindowTreatments

Roof:  Membrane

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Exterior Features:  Courtyard, Garden, PrivateYard, RainGutters

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $435,000

Garage / Parking

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  Laminate, LuxuryVinyl

Levels:  One

Laundry Features:  Outside

Interior Features:  CeilingFans, OpenFloorplan, VaultedCeilings, WindowTreatments

Appliances:  Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  I-75 to Bee Ridge exit heading west. South on Tuttle. West on Wilkinson.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.25

Lot Sqft:  11,000

Est Lotsize:  55x100

Misc

Other

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Basement:  CrawlSpace

Property Info

Section:  05

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  WoodFrame

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  1

Foundation:  Crawlspace, Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  3

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1,469

Bulding Area Sqft:  1,742

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,025

Tax Lot:  1

Tax Legal Description:  LOT S 1 & 2, BLK E, FOREST HILLS, BEING SAME LANDS AS DESC IN OR 2128/966 & 2128/967

Tax Block:  E

Tax Annual Amount:  3558.8

Tax Book Number:  1-208

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Electric

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  Ductless, CeilingFans

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableConnected, ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Schools

Elem:  Phillippi Shores Elementary

Middle:  Brookside Middle

High:  Riverview High

Directions

I-75 to Bee Ridge exit heading west. South on Tuttle. West on Wilkinson.

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Fri, May 15th 2026)
  • Original Price: $435,000
  • Current Price: $399,900
  • Price Reduced: $35,100
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2551 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, Florida has 3 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 2551 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, Florida is A4691540.
The price for 2551 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, Florida is $399,900.
The status of 2551 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 2551 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, Florida is Forest Hills.
The home located at 2551 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.