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Property for sale at 5251 BUNYAN STREET, SARASOTA, FL, 34232

5251 Bunyan StreetSarasota, FL, 34232

3beds
2baths
2,066sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
$325,000
Sold
Price per sqft
$157
Sold on
Nov 21, 2025
MLS #A4667490Updated Nov 23, 2025

About this property

Welcome to 5251 Bunyan Street — a property that offers endless potential in one of Sarasota’s most convenient and desirable locations. Nestled on a spacious fenced corner lot, this three-bedroom, two-bath home blends traditional comfort with the opportunity to customize and modernize to your personal taste. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the mature landscaping and curb appeal that highlight the charm of this established neighborhood. Step inside to find a formal living and dining area, ideal for entertaining guests or hosting family gatherings. The layout provides great separation between living spaces, offering both functionality and flow for everyday living. The family room creates a warm and inviting space for relaxation, featuring sliding doors that open to the backyard — perfect for enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. Enjoy and evening around the fireplace. The kitchen, while ready for updating, provides a generous footprint with plenty of cabinetry, countertop space, and a convenient layout that could easily transform into a modern chef’s dream with a few personal touches. All three bedrooms are comfortably sized with ample closet space. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath and privacy from the main living areas, while the secondary bedrooms share a full hall bath. With a bit of renovation and creativity, you can unlock the full potential of this floor plan and make it shine. Outside, the large fenced backyard offers plenty of room for children and pets to play, or the opportunity to design your own tropical oasis — add a pool, create an outdoor kitchen, or build the garden you’ve always wanted. The corner lot provides additional space and flexibility for parking, storage, or future enhancements. Located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, I-75, University Town Center, and the world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key and Lido Key, this home places you near everything Southwest Florida has to offer — fine dining, shopping, top-rated schools, medical facilities, and cultural attractions like The Ringling Museum and Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. This property is ideal for a first-time homebuyer, investor, or anyone looking to purchase a well-built Sarasota home with tremendous upside potential. With some updates and vision, 5251 Bunyan Street could become your dream home or a strong long-term investment in a thriving market

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Property details

Property type
Single Family Residence
Street address
5251 Bunyan Street
City
Sarasota
State
FL
ZIP code
34232
Year built
1981
New construction
No
Faces
West
Rooms
9
Building stories
1
Living area
2,066 sqft
Total building area
2,675 sqft
Levels
One

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Price & sale history

EventPrice
Listed for saleMLS #A4712065$525,000
SoldMLS #A4667490$325,000
Listed for saleMLS #A4667490$409,000
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