LOCATION, PRICE, POTENTIAL - After March 27, 2024 the flood zone status of this listing will change. Reach out to the Sarasota County Floodplain Management or relevant local government office responsible for flood zone information. They can provide the most up-to-date and accurate data. This partially walled property, nestled between three of Sarasota's most coveted neighborhoods, McClellen Park, Harbor Acres and Paradise Shores, offers a discerning buyer an extraordinary opportunity. Demolition of the 1941 home on almost a half-acre of mature vegetation will allow for an expansive new home with potential bay views and an ancillary structure - pool cabana or mother in law suite. This piece of paradise can be conveniently accessed from either McClellan Parkway or Oriole Drive. The location is unparalleled. Within a short distance are world-class amenities and attractions such as the renowned Sarasota Memorial Hospital, the vibrant Southside Village, the enchanting Selby Gardens and bustling Downtown Sarasota with its cultural offerings, upscale shopping, and fine dining. For your everyday needs, the convenience of Morton's Gourmet Market ensures that you have access to a wide variety of culinary delights. Additionally, this area boasts excellent schools, providing quality education options for families. Whether you are envisioning a historic, modern or mid-century architectural style don't miss the chance to embrace the best of Sarasota living in this sought after neighborhood "West of the Trail."