Property Description

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Rare commercial/residential opportunity! Come see thishidden gem, an income-producing property not available since the sixties, located in theheart of Pinecraft, Sarasota's Amish-Mennonite community! Live, work or retire at thischarming property in Sarasota County, one of Florida's most desired relocation destinationson the Gulf Coast, and one of the prettiest areas of Florida.Centrally located between I 75 and US 41 in Sarasota County, just outside city limits, Pinecraftis a safe community for walking and biking. The famous Legacy Trail winds through Pinecraftand Breeze public transit stops nearby on Bahia Vista Street, making shopping and sightseeing very accessible for those who prefer biking. It is also only six miles to the beautifulsandy sands of world-renowned Siesta Key and Gulf of America, and two miles to the SarasotaBay for all those avid sea lovers who enjoy fishing, shelling and sunsets.Pinecraft Market is an excellent family-owned home-business location for nearly 60 years in thedowntown square of Pinecraft, with road frontage on high-traffic Bahia Vista Street. It's best-usevalue is its commercial zoning, with Pinecraft real estate continually in high demand, based onavailability rather than comps. The adjoining businesses at the Bahia Vista and Kaufmanintersection are Yoder's Restaurant & Deli, Pinecraft Icecream and Pizza Shoppe and Postal Caf?,Everence Credit Union and Pinecraft Golf shop and Loretta's Doughnuts. Pinecraft overflows inthe winter season with tourists and winter residents, creating an instant business opportunity,while the increasing amount of relocators to Sarasota keep the local businessesflourishing year-round.The highly desirable feature of the property is the grandfathered zoning which allows forcommercial and residential uses simultaneously, the only business in the Pinecraft square withthis feature! Endless possibilities! Need an Airbnb? Or leasable units for residential rentals? Orleasable commercial space, or an operating family-owned business? Or a 1031 exchange forthat piece of property you just sold? Or invest in a winter home or an inheritance for yourgrandchildren? Produce market? Bookstore and coffee shop? Local Arts & Crafts Shop? Massagetherapy? Open-air Smoothie business or bubba tea stand? Wellness clinic? Counseling center?Ministry retreat? R&R vacation property to avoid employee burnout? Historical Society orinformation center? Or simply a place to enjoy southern living while bringing in an incomethrough rentals? Bring your dreams to life!

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