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Property Description
Located in one of Sarasota's historic areas, this one-of- kind, thoughtfully updated cottage blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a bright, inviting interior, a comfortable layout, and a warm atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The property also includes a charming, covered gazebo surrounded by mature trees and fragrant vines-an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining guests. With its delightful curb appeal, cheerful living spaces, and stylish cottage character, this home is perfect for buyers seeking something truly special. Recent improvements provide added peace of mind and include a newer roof (approximately 4 years old), updated plumbing and electrical, modern kitchen appliances, and three mini-split HVAC systems installed within the past 3-4 years.Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this Sarasota gem offers exceptional versatility. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, downtown Sarasota, and the area's renowned beaches-including Siesta Key-this home perfectly captures the charm, convenience, and easy lifestyle of Florida living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2562 Ashton Rd
General
- Price: $289,000
- Taxes: $1,359 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4685871
- Updated: 3/12/2026
- Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Inside
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Private Yard
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Side Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Side Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway
Location
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Subdivision: WADES SUB
- Driving Directions: From 41, east on Proctor, south on Lords Ave, and right on Ashton Rd, home is on the left hand side.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Riverview High
Community
- Community Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Mini-Split Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Wall Units / Window Unit, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Asbestos
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 592
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1930
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,858
- Lot Size: 8858
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 135
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,359
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: THE NLY 110.72 FT OF LOT 15, WADES SUB, BEING SAME AS DESC IN ORI 2021189568
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 86010016
- Property ID: 86010016
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Schools
Schools serving 2562 Ashton Rd
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Phillippi Shores Elementary School 4747 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2562 Ashton Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$289,000
1.94%
MLS
1/31/2024
Sold
$283,500
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Public Record
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 2562 Ashton Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$760
-42%
$103,245
3%
2024
$1,315
6%
$100,335
3%
2023
$1,241
-36%
$97,413
-16%
2021
$1,928
60%
$115,700
22%
2022
$1,205
-38%
$94,576
-14%
2021
$1,928
15%
$110,500
24%
2019
$1,676
13%
$89,252
10%
2018
$1,480
8%
$81,138
-10%
2017
$1,374
-6%
$90,500
-14%
2016
$1,463
10%
$104,700
72%
2015
$1,332
25%
$60,960
10%
2014
$1,065
-1%
$55,418
10%
2013
$1,071
—
$50,380
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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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2562 Ashton Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 (MLS# A4685871) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2562 Ashton Road is currently listed for $289,000 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 2562 Ashton Road? 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.

