3 Beds
2 Baths
1,634 SqFt
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,634 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,634 sqft
Price per Sqft $353
Subdivision Forest Oaks
MLS Listing ID N6144628
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Completed
HOA Fees $400/ann
HOA Y/N Yes
Annual Recurring Fee 400.0
Year Built 1996
Annual Tax Amount $3,460
Lot Size 7,840 Sqft
Acres 0.18
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood with mature landscaping and minimal through traffic, this home offers a wonderful sense of privacy while remaining just minutes from Sarasota's premier attractions. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides an ideal balance of togetherness and personal space.
At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen features tall soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, newer appliances, and a natural gas stove, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent living and dining areas flow effortlessly to the covered lanai and screened saltwater pool, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that Florida homeowners love.
The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering direct access to the lanai and pool area. The en-suite bathroom features a walk-in shower, ample vanity space and a walk-in closet with built-in organizers, providing convenient storage and everyday functionality. Two additional guest bedrooms and a well-appointed second bathroom are thoughtfully located on the opposite side of the home, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and visitors.
Step outside to enjoy the beautiful saltwater pool, creating a private retreat to relax, unwind, and enjoy Florida's year-round sunshine. The screened lanai offers a comfortable setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or entertaining family and friends.
Updates provide added value and peace of mind, including a FULL ROOF replacement in 2018, NEW A/C (2024), and NEW WATER HEATER (2024). Hurricane preparedness is enhanced with ELECTRIC SHUTTERS on the front entry and lanai, along with manually operated shutters for the windows. NO CARPET, TILE FLOORING throughout the entire home. The home is connected to NATURAL GAS, NOT IN THE FLOOD ZONE (home located in an X Flood Zone), meaning flood insurance is typically not required by lenders. HOA fees are only $400 annually, NO CDD
Location is truly exceptional. Just a short drive away you'll find the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key Beach, upscale shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle, waterfront restaurants and marina activities at Marina Jack, as well as downtown Sarasota's vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene. Nearby parks, golf courses, medical facilities, and top-rated schools further enhance this outstanding location.
Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, winter getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this wonderful Forest Oaks property has to offer.
Location
State FL
County Sarasota
Community Forest Oaks
Area 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
Zoning RSF4
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Humidity Control
Flooring Tile
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace false
Appliance Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
Parking Features Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Tile
Community Features Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Street Lights
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Water Connected
View Y/N No
Water Access No
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
Attached Garage true
Exposure West
Garage true
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Private, Sidewalk
Entry Level One
Foundation Block
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Block,Stucco
New Construction false
Construction Status Completed
Schools
Elementary Schools Gulf Gate Elementary
Middle Schools Brookside Middle
High Schools Riverview High
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
HOA Fee Include Common Area Taxes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Monthly Total Fees $33
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Membership Fee Required Required
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None
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