Landlord's Agent in 2025
Valarie Wadsworth
Michael Saunders
(941) 780-3858
11 in this area
19 Total Sales
1661 6th St Sarasota, FL 34236
Downtown Sarasota Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,061
Sq Ft
$542
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Booker High School Rated A-
- Living Room
- Dining Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Charming Historic Cottage in Downtown Sarasota's Gillespie Park! Step back in time and experience the allure of this beautifully maintained historic cottage, perfectly situated in the desirable Gillespie Park neighborhood at 1661 6th Street. Built in 1925, this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1061 square feet of comfortable living space on a generous 7710 square foot lot. Available for rent at $2950 per month, this residence blends historic charm with modern conveniences and an enviable downtown location. Fall in Love with the Details: Classic Charm: Original hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, adding warmth and character. Inviting Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy the quintessential Florida lifestyle with a welcoming front porch, perfect for relaxing and watching the neighborhood stroll by. A large, screened back porch offers a private oasis for dining Al fresco or simply unwinding. Fragrant Ambiance: The sweet scent of jasmine flowers will greet you as you enjoy the outdoor spaces. Chef-Inspired Kitchen: The kitchen boasts a high-end Jenn-Air gas range, ready for culinary adventures. Sun-Drenched Relaxation: A lovely sunroom provides a bright and airy space for reading, hobbies, or enjoying your morning coffee. Multiple Porches: In addition to the front and screened back porches, a side porch offers another charming spot to enjoy outdoors. Private Backyard Retreat: A 6-foot-tall privacy fence encloses the expansive backyard, creating a secluded and shaded haven. Charming Curb Appeal: A classic picket fence surrounds the front yard, enhancing the cottage's historic charm. Unbeatable Downtown Location:
Nestled in the historic Gillespie Park neighborhood, you'll enjoy a vibrant downtown lifestyle with unparalleled walkability. Imagine strolling to: Delectable Dining: A diverse array of restaurants and cafes are just steps away. Convenient Shopping: Whole Foods Market and other unique boutiques are within easy reach. Stunning Sunsets: Take a leisurely walk to the bayfront to witness breathtaking sunsets. Green Spaces: Enjoy the proximity to several parks for recreation and relaxation. This charming historic cottage offers a unique opportunity to live in the heart of downtown Sarasota, blending historic elegance with modern living. Don't miss your chance to make this special property your new home!
Last Agent to Rent the Property
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY Brokerage Phone: 941-388-4447 License #0689862 Listed on: 06/12/2025
Last Renter's Agent
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY Brokerage Phone: 941-388-4447 License #0689862 Listed on: 06/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,823
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 7,710 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x154
Interior Spaces
- 1,061 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry in unit
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Gillespie Park Sub Community
- Halls Sub James S Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $2,950
- Property Available on 6/10/25
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- $150 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 2026070072
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2017
Sold by
Desimone Yvonne and Delieto Doulas A
Bought by
Delieto Douglas A
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2014
Sold by
Angel Alise E
Bought by
Desimone Yvonne and Delieto Douglas A
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delieto Douglas A | -- | Attorney | |
| Desimone Yvonne | $145,000 | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Rented | $2,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Rent | $2,950 | -- | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,823 | $361,899 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $5,823 | $454,400 | $350,700 | $103,700 |
| 2022 | $5,366 | $419,100 | $329,900 | $89,200 |
| 2021 | $4,392 | $271,900 | $177,700 | $94,200 |
| 2020 | $4,263 | $260,300 | $179,900 | $80,400 |
| 2019 | $3,842 | $230,900 | $148,800 | $82,100 |
| 2018 | $3,940 | $236,400 | $152,000 | $84,400 |
| 2017 | $1,893 | $146,926 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,907 | $177,100 | $108,800 | $68,300 |
| 2015 | $1,685 | $128,100 | $94,600 | $33,500 |
| 2014 | $2,042 | $98,340 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Valarie Wadsworth
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4655790
APN: 2026-07-0072
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