1685 6TH ST

About this home

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! If you are seeking a premier home which is steps from the dining, culture, boutiques, and waterfront recreation of Downtown Sarasota/Main St, The Bay Park, the Rosemary District, Five Points Park, and Gillespie Park, this is the one! This beautifully renovated, Key West–inspired 5-bedroom, 2938 sf pool home welcomes you with a magnificent oak tree and gorgeous tropical landscaping. Inside, the chef-owner’s kitchen is a culinary dream complete with a professional Forno gas range, custom soft-close cabinetry, and sleek quartz countertops. High-end finishes elevate the open living areas, including rich hardwood floors, an electric fireplace, and a custom temperature-controlled wine room. A flexible downstairs bonus area with a half bath and closet can easily convert to a luxurious primary suite/5th bedroom. A 600 sf guest apartment, The Pineapple Loft, is consistently ranked 5 stars on Airbnb and features a vaulted ceiling, full kitchen, induction cooking, laundry, and a private balcony— fully qualifying for high-demand weekly rentals! The exterior features a screened courtyard lanai and a heated pool with a waterfall, while the local 10-acre park provides tennis, pickleball, walking trails, and a lively neighborhood scene. Don't miss this perfect blend of historic character, modern luxury, and ultimate flexibility in an incredible location.