1685 6TH STREET

Property Details

Description

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! If you are seeking a premier home which is steps from the dining, culture, boutiques, and waterfront recreation of Downtown Sarasota/Main St, The Bay Park, the Rosemary District, Five Points Park, and Gillespie Park, this is the one! This beautifully renovated, Key West–inspired 5-bedroom, 2938 sf pool home welcomes you with a magnificent oak tree and gorgeous tropical landscaping. Inside, the chef-owner’s kitchen is a culinary dream complete with a professional Forno gas range, custom soft-close cabinetry, and sleek quartz countertops. High-end finishes elevate the open living areas, including rich hardwood floors, an electric fireplace, and a custom temperature-controlled wine room. A flexible downstairs bonus area with a half bath and closet can easily convert to a luxurious primary suite/5th bedroom. A 600 sf guest apartment, The Pineapple Loft, is consistently ranked 5 stars on Airbnb and features a vaulted ceiling, full kitchen, induction cooking, laundry, and a private balcony— fully qualifying for high-demand weekly rentals! The exterior features a screened courtyard lanai and a heated pool with a waterfall, while the local 10-acre park provides tennis, pickleball, walking trails, and a lively neighborhood scene. Don't miss this perfect blend of historic character, modern luxury, and ultimate flexibility in an incredible location.

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1997

Lot size

6,981 sq ft

Stories

2

Garage

2 spaces

Half baths

2

Price per sq ft

$543

Days on market

33

Private pool

Yes

Waterfront

No

Community

Gillespie Park Sub

Subdivision

HALLS SUB JAMES S

County

Sarasota

Flood zone

X

Monthly & yearly costs

Property taxes

$6,942 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Zoned

Flooring

Tile, Wood

Roof

Metal

Construction

Block, Stucco

Parking

Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

View

Pool, Trees/Woods

Payment Estimate

$8,644 / month

Principal & interest

$8,065

Property taxes

$578

HOA

$0

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Bar Fridge
• Dishwasher
• Disposal
• Dryer
• Range
• Range Hood
• Refrigerator
• Washer
• Built-in Features
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Dry Bar
• Eat-in Kitchen
• Stone Counters
• Thermostat
• Awning(s)
• Balcony
• Courtyard
• Garden
• Lighting
• Sidewalk
• Heated
• In Ground