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Property Description
Step inside the soul of Sarasota's mid-century renaissance, welcome to 1881 Orchid Street, where charm, craftsmanship, and modern upgrades converge in one of the city's most evolving, investment-savvy neighborhoods: Poinsettia Park. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a bonus room spans 1,710 square feet and sits on a quiet, tree-lined street where new custom homes are redefining the skyline - yet here, you get the best of both eras. Inside, you'll find authentic Spanish tile floors underfoot, a fully updated kitchen featuring fresh countertops, crisp white cabinetry, bold patterned backsplash, and sleek appliances - all bathed in natural light from new hurricane-impact windows. The layout flows effortlessly from living to lounging, with a Florida room perfect for slow mornings, a screened lanai ideal for entertaining, and a fully fenced backyard that offers privacy and play space. The bonus room (with high wood-accented ceilings) is a true chameleon: art studio, office, gym, guest suite - your call. And here's where it gets serious:     "¢Â    New Roof     "¢Â    New HVAC System     "¢Â    New Tankless Hot Water Heater     "¢Â    1-Car Garage     "¢Â    Fresh Landscaping & Low-Maintenance shell front yard with paver driveway You're less than five minutes to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Southside Village, and Morton's Market - with Siesta Key's white sands just down the road. This is more than a turnkey home. It's a strategic opportunity: Live here while you design your dream home Buy into the Southside school district now, before prices leap again Or build new on this valuable lot in a neighborhood already being transformed by luxury developers Aesthetic, updated, and well-positioned, 1881 Orchid isn't just a home. It's a smart move in a shifting market.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1881 Orchid St
General
- Price: $1,049,000
- Taxes: $13,272 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4656488
- Updated: 9/18/2025
- Added to Site: 211 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Crown Molding, Thermostat
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalk
- Deck/Patio: Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 34239 - Sarasota/Pinecraft
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34239 - Sarasota/Pinecraft
- Subdivision: POINSETTIA PARK 2
- Driving Directions: US 41 South to West/Right on Orchid Street to Property on Right side of road.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Southside Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
Community
- Community Name: 34239 - Sarasota/Pinecraft
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,710
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1953
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,000
- Lot Size: 9000
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $13,272
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: W 1/2 LOT 21 & ALL LOT 19 BLK F POINSETTIA PARK
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 2039080008
- Property ID: 2039080008
- Block/Lot/Section: F
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Schools
Schools serving 1881 Orchid St
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southside Elementary School, Sarasota, FL 1901 Webber Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Sarasota High School 2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1881 Orchid St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/18/2025
Price Reduced
$1,049,000
-4.55%
MLS
8/15/2025
Price Reduced
$1,099,000
-8.03%
MLS
7/15/2025
Price Reduced
$1,195,000
-7.72%
MLS
6/20/2025
Listed
$1,295,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1881 Orchid St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$13,272
37%
$881,000
11%
2023
$9,704
40%
$793,900
84%
2021
$6,950
-16%
$430,600
-31%
2022
$8,306
20%
$627,400
47%
2021
$6,950
332%
$427,100
246%
2019
$1,608
2%
$123,593
2%
2018
$1,574
2%
$121,289
2%
2017
$1,550
1%
$118,794
2%
2016
$1,531
-1%
$116,351
1%
2015
$1,551
—
$115,542
1%
2014
$1,544
1%
$114,625
2%
2013
$1,535
—
$112,931
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 1881 Orchid St
1881 Orchid Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 (MLS# A4656488) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1881 Orchid Street is currently listed for $1,049,000 and was received on June 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 1881 Orchid Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

