Real Estate
FL Property With Liveable Lighthouse, Boat-Shaped House To Appear On HGTV
A Sarasota property with both a liveable boat-shaped house and a lighthouse is on the market — and it's appearing on HGTV.

SARASOTA, FL — A one-of-a-kind Sarasota property boasting a liveable boathouse — an actual boat-shaped house — and a liveable lighthouse will be seen across TV screens nationally when it appears Friday on HGTV’s “Zillow Gone Wild” show.
The home at 433 N. Osprey Ave., listed by Christine del Monte with Coldwell Banker Realty, is in Sarasota’s historic district of Gillespie Park.
The three-bedroom, three-bath property is listed for $795,000, according to its listing.
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The boathouse features two bedrooms and two baths, while the lighthouse has one bedroom and one bath.
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“This isn’t just a home — it’s a conversation starter, a creative playground and a living work of art,” according to Coldwell Banker. “From its bold color palette and eclectic design choices to its rooftop deck and whimsical interiors, every inch of this property dares to be different. And the nation is about to take notice.”
The residences were built in 1933 by master boat builder Oliver Blackburn for Arthur Rowe, former yacht captain to John Ringling and William Selby.
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