What areas does Beyond Realty serve?

Beyond Realty serves Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Venice, Wellen Park, North Port, Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island, Punta Gorda, and Port Charlotte. The brokerage is headquartered at 2170 Main Street, Suite 103, in downtown Sarasota, FL 34237.

What makes Beyond Realty different from large brokerages?

Beyond Realty is owner-operated: founder Darren Dowling and the leadership team are directly involved in every transaction. The firm holds a RealTrends "America's Best" Top 1.5% nationwide designation and pairs boutique, white-glove service with institutional-grade marketing and data. Recent closings include a $5.4 million sale in The Founders Club and Ralph Twitchell's historic Lu Andrews House #2 in Indian Beach.

Who leads Beyond Realty?

Beyond Realty is led by founder Darren Dowling (FL license #3338622), a licensed Realtor® since 2015, voted Best Realtor® in SRQ Magazine's "Best of SRQ" (2019) and ranked in RealTrends "America's Best," alongside co-founder Wendy Dowling and managing broker Johanna Bolick (FL license BK3636468).

What does it cost to own a home in a Sarasota or Lakewood Ranch club community?

It varies widely by community. Club membership structure, HOA dues, CDD fees and property taxes can differ a great deal between two homes at the same price. Beyond Realty publishes Cost of Ownership Guides for The Founders Club, The Lake Club, The Concession, Lakewood Ranch Country Club, Country Club East and Wild Blue at Waterside. Buyers relocating from New York, Illinois, Michigan or California can also use the Florida Tax Advantage Savings Calculator to compare taxes before they visit.

How do I get a home valuation in Sarasota or Manatee County?

Request a free valuation at beyondrealtyfl.com/home-valuation or call/text (941) 467-3448. Beyond Realty prepares valuations using current Sarasota and Manatee County MLS micro-market data, not automated estimates alone.

Does Beyond Realty help buyers relocating to Sarasota from other states?

Yes. Relocation is a core focus for Beyond Realty, especially for buyers moving from New York, Illinois, Michigan and California. Founder Darren Dowling runs the Moving to Sarasota & Lakewood Ranch YouTube channel with more than 400 videos, and the firm publishes a Florida Tax Advantage Savings Calculator and community cost of ownership guides so out-of-state buyers can compare taxes, insurance and club dues before they visit.

Does Beyond Realty sell luxury homes in Sarasota?

Yes. Beyond Realty specializes in luxury residential homes from $500,000 to more than $6 million across Sarasota County, Manatee County and the Gulf Coast barrier islands, including Longboat Key, Lido Key, Siesta Key and Lakewood Ranch. Recent closings include a $5,400,000 estate in The Founders Club, a $1,700,000 West of Trail pool home for a buyer relocating from Buffalo, New York, and a $1,420,000 Sarasota School of Architecture home in Indian Beach. The firm is ranked in RealTrends "America's Best," and every transaction is guided directly by an owner or broker.

MLS# A4441127 - 2959 Desoto Road, Sarasota, FL 34234

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$410,000

2959 DESOTO ROAD

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,362 Sq.Ft. 83,888 Sq.Ft.

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Description

Mid-century ranch style home on two acres complete with an over-sized detached two-car garage. Rarely available in the Acres this home is ready for you to make it your own. Great location just blocks from University Parkway, a short drive to Sarasota/Bradenton airport, numerous golf courses, eateries, UTC, I-75, and Downtown Sarasota. Easy to show, call for an appointment today!

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Location

2959 DESOTO ROAD, Sarasota, FL 34234

Status

Sold

Date Sold

November 27, 2019

Property Amenities

Interior

Laundry room Laundry Features: "Inside", "Laundry Room"

Appliances Appliances: "Built-In Oven", "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Electric Water Heater", "Microwave", "Range Hood", "Refrigerator"

Flooring Flooring: "Carpet"

Total Bedrooms: 4

Full Bathrooms: 3

Area & Lot

Lot Area 83,888 Sq.Ft.

Living area 2,362 Sq.Ft.

MLS® ID A4441127

Year Built 1959

Type Residential

Status Sold

Exterior

Air conditioning Cooling: "Central Air"

Heat type Heating: "Central"

Garage Space Garage Dimensions: 24x36, Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Parking Features: "Driveway"

Finance

Sales Price $410,000

HOA Fees Association Fee Requirement: Optional Association Fee: $125

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