This two-bedroom, two-bath gem effortlessly blends whimsy with warmth. Inside, recent updates bring fresh life to its character, while a raised ceiling in the living area adds volume and light. Adding to its timeless appeal are the Pecky Cypress walls – a rare Old Florida detail that infuses warmth, texture, and both a rustic and refined feel throughout.
Out back, an enchanting outbuilding awaits— an above-garage air-conditioned studio makes a perfect bonus space!
Whether you choose to live in and love this property as it is, or design your own custom residence, this location is second to none. With its
“Old Florida” charm woven seamlessly into an urban lifestyle, West of The Trail continues to be the crown jewel of Sarasota living.
For builders and sophisticated investors seeking their next high-upside project: The seller welcomes serious conversations regarding a cooperative approach, including a potential partnership with an experienced builder/investor aligned on vision and execution. Let’s explore possibilities!
Roof – 2021, AC – 2017, Tankless Hot Water Heater – 2023
| Price | $799,000 | |
| Bedrooms | 2 | |
| Full Baths | 2 | |
| Half Baths | 0 | |
| Total Baths | 2 | |
| Property Style | Coastal, Cottage | |
| Lot Size Area | 7100 | |
| Lot Size Area Units | Square Feet | |
| Acres | 0.16 | |
| Property Type | Residential | |
| Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
| MLS Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
| Features | Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| Exterior Features | Irrigation System | |
| Year Built | 1951 | |
| Subdivision | NICHOLS SARASOTA HEIGHTS | |
| View | Garden | |
| Roof | Shingle | |
| Heating | Electric | |
| Foundation | Slab | |
| Lot Description | City Lot | |
| Laundry Features | Inside, Laundry Room | |
| Garage spaces | 1 | |
| Directions | From US-41 (Tamiami Trail), turn west onto Hillview Street. Proceed to 1702 Hillview St. | |
| County | Sarasota | |
| Latitude | 27.316164 | |
| Longitude | -82.53573 | |
| Market Area | 34239 – Sarasota/Pinecraft | |
| Address | 1702 HILLVIEW STREET, SARASOTA, FL 34239 | |
| Postal Code | 34239 | |
| City | SARASOTA | |
| State | FL | |
| Country | United States | |
| Listing Office | COLDWELL BANKER REALTY | |
| Listing Office Phone | 941-383-6411 | |
| Listing Agent | Melissa Perrigoue | |
| Listing Agent Phone | 941-894-7165 | |
| Special listing conditions | None | |
| Ownership | Fee Simple | |
| Terms | Owner May Carry | |
| Virtual Tour URL | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4664314 | |
| Elementary School | Southside Elementary | |
| Middle School | Sarasota Middle | |
| High School | Sarasota High | |
| Days on market | 160 | |
| MLS Status | Active | |
| Listing Date | Sep 11, 2025 | |
| Listing Last Modified | Feb 19, 2026 | |
| Tax ID | 2037150046 | |
| Tax Year | 2024 | |
| Tax Annual Amount | 10608 | |
| MLS Area | 34239 – Sarasota/Pinecraft | |
| MLS # | A4664314 | |
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