About 708 Garfield Drive
Live the Lido Beach Lifestyle! If you love the beach but can't give up City Life, this could be your perfect home—or your next investment due to the flexible one-week rental policy! Just 800 steps from Lido Beach on the Gulf of Mexico, surrounded by mega million dollar houses, this light and bright 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home offers the perfect blend of coastal living, space, and opportunity. A single level home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, plus the flexibility of two primary bedrooms. Set on a generous 0.287-acre lot, the property features Florida-friendly landscaping and an oversized detached garage. Plans had already been drawn for a potential apartment conversion over the garage, offering exciting possibilities for additional living space for family, guests, or income. Enjoy the best of Sarasota just moments away, including the shops, restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere of St. Armands Circle. Whether you’re looking for a place to live, relax, and enjoy the beach, or an investment property with a liberal one-week minimum rental policy, this home offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most desirable coastal locations.
Features of 708 Garfield Drive
| MLS® # | A4702849 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,300,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Feet - Living | 2,578 |
| Square Feet - Total | 2,704 |
| Acres | 0.29 |
| Year Built | 1966 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 708 Garfield Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Sarasota |
| Subdivision | LIDO BEACH DIV B |
| City | SARASOTA |
| County | Sarasota |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34236 |
Amenities
| Parking | Oversized |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Sliding Doors |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | FloodZone, City Lot, Landscaped, Near Public Transit |
| Roof | Tile |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Southside Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Pine View School |
| High | Sarasota High |
Additional Information
| Zoning | RSF3 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |