




1541 Flower Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34239
About This Home
This unique home is in the desirable neighborhood of Harbor Acres. World renowned Selby Botanical Gardens is less than a mile from your new home. This mid-century jewel was built in 1956 and was originally a 2/2. The original bathrooms are still in their original state and are in good condition providing a cool retro vibe. The original hardwood floors and fireplace exude warmth and sophisticated charm. The current owner purchased the home in 1989 and remodeled the kitchen and added a new wing on the house with 2 additional large bedrooms ensuite with baths. Copious amounts of storage in all 4 bedrooms and a huge laundry room with lots of closet space as well. The garage is oversize and there is a picturesque circular driveway for ample parking. There is plenty of room to put in a pool of your own design. The house was re-roofed in 2018. Some of the most beautiful homes in Sarasota are your neighbors in Harbor Acres. And Flower Drive is a special address with the highly sought after Southside Elementary School just 1-mile away, you can’t beat this property. In real estate it is all about Location, Location, Location. This home has plenty of room for the family, so, come on home!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Completed
- Year built: 1956
Materials
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Block
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
Bedroom2
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16x15
Bedroom3
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14x16
Bedroom4
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 16x13.5
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Split Bedroom
- Flooring: Brick/Stone,Linoleum,Tile,Hardwood
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Florida Room
- Level: First
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14x19
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,062
- Total interior livable area: 3,302 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island,Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13x14
Laundry
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 18x16
Primary Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14x15
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2037060015
- Zoning: RSF1
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Irrigation System,Rain Gutters
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping,Trees/Landscaped
Lot
- Lot size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Landscaped
- Lot size dimensions: 100 x 150
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Oversized
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Sarasota County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $9,455 | $113,460 |
| Home Insurance * | $2,460 | $29,520 |
| Property Taxes | $2,322 | $27,864 |
| Electricity | $332 | $3,987 |
| Total | $14,569 | $174,828 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Price change | $1,870,000 |
| 2025-12-19 | Price change | $1,900,000 |
| 2025-06-24 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000 |
| 2021-11-08 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-08-10 | Listed for sale | $3,700,000 |
