543 madison

Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of this custom-designed Spanish-Mediterranean style bungalow from the 1920s. Crafted by the renowned architect, Owen Burns, this remarkable residence has made its debut on the market for the very first time. Steeped in history and character, this home has been cherished by the same family for an impressive 90 years. Nestled on a 50' x 100' lot, this meticulously maintained dwelling showcases a charming design with original features that has been lovingly preserved by the family. It is truly extraordinary. The main house, spanning 928 sq ft, encompasses two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Additionally, the 342 sq ft guest house boasts another bedroom, laundry, and a complete indoor/outdoor bathroom. You will be enamored by the exquisite details found throughout this residence, including heart pine hardwood floors, original wood-trimmed casement windows, crown molding, thoughtfully designed mature landscaping, and much more. Unwind in the private back courtyard, featuring an elevated patio surrounded by fruit trees and exotic Florida foliage—a perfect oasis for relaxation. Situated in the highly sought-after Historic Laurel Park, this home offers easy access to the vibrant attractions of downtown Sarasota. Stroll to Selby Gardens, indulge in shopping and fine dining on Main Street, and explore the beauty of Sarasota Bay—all within walking distance. And when you crave the pristine beaches, a short drive will take you to the white sands of Siesta Key. This rare gem is not to be missed. Capture the essence of a bygone era and make this extraordinary residence your own.