1829 Bougainvillea Street, FL
Stellar MLS

$4,100,000

1829 Bougainvillea Street

Sarasota, FL 34239

Active
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,857
Sq Ft
0.4
Acres
1925
Built
Private poolFireplace$844/sqft360° tour
Single Family Residence

Property type

1925

Year built

17,346 sqft

Lot size

$844

Price / sq ft

No HOA

HOA dues

1

Day on market

2

Garage spaces

X

Flood zone

About this home

Experience the timeless charm and distinctive elegance of this West of Trail luxury cottage, with modern finishes that remain true to its original allure, at 1829 Bougainvillea Street. Occupying three lots, it is nestled gracefully in Sarasota's most cherished neighborhood. Set on a tranquil, tree-lined avenue, moments from vibrant Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and the renowned sands of Siesta Key, this thoughtfully enhanced residence exudes a rare character and allure that newer homes simply cannot replicate. From the moment you step inside, you're captivated by a refined blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury. Rich hardwood flooring, detailed crown moldings, and designer lighting create a warm and refined ambiance throughout the spacious, open-concept layout. Anchoring this home is a beautifully reimagined gourmet chef's kitchen, showcasing high-end stainless steel appliances, luminous granite countertops, bespoke cabinetry, and an expansive island—ideally suited for gatherings both grand and intimate. The luxurious master suite is a serene retreat, illuminated by abundant natural light and offering generous closet space alongside a spa-inspired ensuite with a sumptuous walk-in shower and dual vanities. Additional bedrooms and versatile living areas effortlessly accommodate family, guests, or a tailored home office. Unique to this remarkable residence is the thoughtfully designed separate living quarters, complete with a private entrance, an inviting bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a full bathroom. Ideal for hosting guests, housing extended family, or offering privacy to long-term visitors, these quarters are unique. Outside, the magic only continues—enchanting gardens burst with colorful bougainvillea, and mature greenery surrounds an inviting patio that effortlessly extends the living space outdoors, perfect for sunlit gatherings or quiet moments beneath Sarasota's famous skies. With meticulous care and modern upgrades, including a newer roof, advanced HVAC systems with two newly installed air conditioning units, recently replaced front-facing windows, and fully updated plumbing and electrical infrastructure, this home blends historic character with contemporary convenience, ensuring comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. 1829 Bougainvillea Street represents more than just a renowned address; it offers a rare opportunity to own a property rich in Sarasota history and charm, distinctively set apart from uniformity and infused with authentic character. Welcome home to an extraordinary residence awaiting your personal story. Its roots run deep into our community. The prior owners have all remained friends to this day, and the resurgence of the modern cottage is now at the forefront of interior design and architecture. This property embodies that trend in a way no other home can. A true one-of-a-kind that will never be replicated.

Local Insight

At $844/sqft for a 1925 home in Poinsettia Park, you're paying a premium for the established neighborhood and no HOA, but that older construction means you should budget carefully for mechanical and structural surprises—get a thorough inspection on the plumbing, electrical, and roof age. The 0.4-acre lot with a pool is appealing, but the X flood zone (outside FEMA mapping) is worth verifying with your insurance agent since it can still affect rates and future resale perception even if officially low-risk. The location hits solid mid-tier schools and you're close to downtown Sarasota's walkability, though you're really paying for the character and privacy rather than getting the square footage or newer systems that same budget might grab elsewhere in the county.

AI-generated insight based on listing data and neighborhood context. Verify independently.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$20,732
Property taxes$1,159
Home insurance (est.)$1,879

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history1 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Jun 5, 2026
  2. Listed$4,100,000
    Jun 5, 2026
  3. Price increased$4,100,000

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Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
1
Subdivision
Poinsettia Park 2
County
Sarasota
Year built
1925
Living area
4,857 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$844
Building area
6,263 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
17,346 sq ft
Lot category
1/4 to less than 1/2
Flood zone
X
Garage
2 spaces
Pool
Private pool
Annual taxes
$13,902 (2024)
Parcel #
2039010074
Zoning
RSF3
MLS #
A4695800

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
4
Full bathrooms
3
Half bathrooms
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Inside
Stories / Levels
Two
Direction faces
South
Fireplace
Yes

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes
Parking features
Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Open, Underground
Carport
Yes

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees
$0/mo
Total annual fees
$0
CDD
No
Homestead exemption
Yes
Min lease term
No Minimum
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, Other
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
No

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Balcony, Courtyard, Shade Shutter(s)
Construction materials
Block, Stucco, Frame
Roof
Other, Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private pool
Road surface
Asphalt

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Well
Utilities
Public

Community

Pets allowed
Yes

Schools

ElementarySouthside ElementaryGreatSchools ↗
MiddleBrookside MiddleGreatSchools ↗
High SchoolSarasota HighGreatSchools ↗

Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Dining RoomFirst13x12
Family RoomFirst18x21
KitchenFirst12x14
Living RoomFirst14x28
Primary BedroomFirst16x26

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-06-05
On market date
2026-06-05
Original list price
$4,100,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
34239 - Sarasota/Pinecraft
Listing AOR
Sarasota - Manatee
Status changed
2026-06-05
Tax legal description
LOTS 5 7 & 9 LESS THE E 3 FT OF LOT 9 BLK A POINSETTIA PARK

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone X

Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

From US-41, head east on Osprey Avenue. Go one block past Southside Elementary School, then turn left onto Bougainvillea Street. The home is located at 1829 Bougainvillea Street.

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