5201 Stevens Drive, Sarasota, FL

This charming Mid-Century home is located in the highly sought-after Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood. This is not just a house it is a piece of Sarasota history - custom built by V & A builders, who not only have deep roots in the community, but were also recognized in the 1963 Parade of Homes! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2016 square feet of living space this property is situated on a quiet, tree-lined street and offers a spacious layout ideal for both full-time residents and seasonal enjoyment. As you enter the home, you will be greeted by a spacious open floor plan filled with natural light. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and solid wood cabinets. It is open to a family room and formal dining area. What is currently the primary suite has a full bathroom, closet and built in desk - with its generous size this could also be used as an in-law suite, as it has a separate entry through the 1 car garage. The original primary bedroom offers a large cedar closet and an en-suite powder room. Two additional bedrooms share the full hall bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the screened lanai and large backyard with mature landscaping; ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in a private setting with plenty of room for a pool if desired. The curved ceilings, crown molding, terrazzo flooring and other original details are sure to impress. The recent upgrades include new carpet, new interior paint, new roof (2024), remodeled primary powder bath (2025) and impact windows (2000). This desirable neighborhood, in the museum district, offers two fido friendly parks on the water with kayaking, fishing and breathtaking sunsets all a short stroll away. Just minutes from downtown Sarasota, The Ringling Museum, Sarasota Bay, and SRQ Airport, this location provides easy access to some of the area's best cultural venues, dining, shopping and Gulf beaches.