$524,900

Discover the best of Sarasota living at 2142 Waldemere Street, a turnkey furnished home ideally located within the city limits of Sarasota. Offering the flexibility to serve as a full time residence, seasonal retreat, or income producing property, this home combines an exceptional location with valuable recent improvements. Located in Flood Zone X, updates include a new metal roof (2026), new screened porch enclosure (2026), outdoor shower (2026), newer washer and dryer (2025/2026), HVAC system (2023), kitchen appliances (2023), and PVC plumbing. Designed for indoor and outdoor Florida living, the home features a private fenced backyard, spacious screened porch with an outdoor TV, outdoor shower, and mature tropical landscaping. Previously operated as a successful short term rental, the property generated approximately $50,157 in gross rental revenue in 2025 and $55,323 in 2024, with January through April historically renting for approximately $8,000 per month. The location is a standout. Situated within Sarasota city limits, the property allows for 7 day minimum rentals and is conveniently located near Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Hillview's popular dining and shopping, and Arlington Park with its nature trails, tennis courts, dog park, fitness amenities, and community pool. Downtown Sarasota is just minutes away, with Siesta Key and Sarasota's Gulf beaches also within easy reach. Whether you're searching for a full time residence, seasonal Sarasota retreat, or your next investment, this property offers recent improvements, inviting outdoor living, rental flexibility, and a central Sarasota location that is difficult to replicate. Sold as is and turnkey furnished.