SARASOTA, FL 34243 302 Mendez DRIVE
$450,000
43 more
Presented By: SARABAY REAL ESTATE INC with 941-355-7696. - 941-355-7696
Home Details
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!
Presented By: SARABAY REAL ESTATE INC with 941-355-7696. - 941-355-7696
Interior Features for 302 Mendez DRIVE
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourcepublic records
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NNo
Flooringcarpet, terrazzo
Furnished Y/Nnegotiable
Heating Y/NYes
Laundry Featuresin garage
Total Stories1
Window Featuresdrapes, shades
General for 302 Mendez DRIVE
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Appliancesdishwasher, disposal, dryer, refrigerator, washer
Assoc Fee Paid Perannually
Attached Garage Yes
Building Area Unitssquare feet
Carport Y/NNo
Citysarasota
Community Featuresdeed restrictions
Construction Materialsblock, stucco
Coolingcentral air, wall/window unit(s)
Countymanatee
Directionsus 41 north to pearl ave; turn left on willow street; continue to magellan drive; turn left - continue to mendez dr. turn left, house will be on your left. no sign
Disclosureslead paint
Elementary Schoolflorine j. abel elementary
Exterior Featuresprivate mailbox, sliding doors
FULLfee simple
Facing Directionnorth
Flood Zone Codex
Flood Zone Code XY
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$35
Heatingelectric, wall units / window unit
High Schoolsoutheast high
Interior Featuresprimary bedroom main floor, split bedroom, walk-in closet(s), window treatments
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NYes
Legal Descriptionbeg at the swly cor of lot 12, blk 51 of whitfield ests sub; th run s 67 deg 03 min 10 sec w 178 ft, th run s 22 deg 58 min e 180 ft to a pt on the sly r.o.w. ln of mendez dr; run th n 67 deg 03 min 10
Levelsone
Listing Termscash, conventional
Living Area Unitssquare feet
Lot Size Square Feet12602
Lot Size Unitssquare feet
MLS Area34243 - sarasota
Middle/Junior High Schoolelecta arcotte lee magnet
Minimum Leaseno minimum
ModificationTimestamp2024-11-21t21:30:05.557z
Monthly HOA Amount2.92
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy Typeowner
Pets Allowedcats ok, dogs ok
Property Subtypesingle family residence
Property Typeresidential
Rooftile
STELLAR_InLawSuiteYNNo
Senior Community Y/NNo
Sewerpublic sewer
Standard Statusactive
Statusactive
Subdivision Namewhitfield estates on sarasota bay i
Tax Annual Amount5116.12
Tax Lot12
Tax Year2023
Total Rooms6
Utilitiescable connected, electricity connected, public, sewer connected, water connected
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NNo
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1971
Zoningrsf3/ha/
Exterior for 302 Mendez DRIVE
Building Area Total2308
Covered Spaces1
Fencingfenced
Foundation Detailsslab
Lot Dimensions90 x 140
Lot Size Acres0.29
Lot Size Area12602
Open Parking Y/NYes
Parking Featuresdriveway, garage door opener
Private PoolNo
Road Surface Typepaved
Water Sourcepublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Southeast High
Middle School
Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet Middle School
Elementary School
Florine J. Abel Elementary
Diana Fahmie
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