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Key Details
Sold Price $2,100,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,544 sqft
Price per Sqft $462
Subdivision Forest Lakes
MLS Listing ID A4544335
Sold Date 03/14/23
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
HOA Fees $8/ann
HOA Y/N Yes
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 2008
Annual Tax Amount $9,442
Lot Size 1.100 Acres
Acres 1.1
Property Description
Sarasota’s BEST KEPT SECRET has an unbelievable opportunity!! Old Forest Lakes has become one of the hottest and most desirable neighborhoods of Sarasota! This hidden jewel hosts only 75 oversized Estate lots, with lovely meandering roads and 100-year-old Oaks. A sought-after neighborhood with long ownership tenure that rarely brings homes to the market such as this custom designed and constructed home by Jonas Yoder. With exceptional curb appeal, this home sits on a generously sized lot of over an acre. Boasting 250’ + of lakefront shoreline on one of the most coveted lots in Old Forest Lakes, nature surrounds you. Home to Roseate Spoonbills, wood ducks and otters, this is Southern charm at its finest. Imagine sitting in rocking chairs on the front porch and admiring the flora and fauna of hand chosen flowering trees and landscaping. Once inside you will admire the vaulted ceiling enhanced by old pecky cypress and new pecky cypress and be captivated by the gorgeous water views. Thoughtful and meticulous design elements in nearly every room create this peaceful and comfortable home. There’s a wonderful Chef’s kitchen complete with a center island, white cabinetry and granite counter tops with a full walk-in pantry just around the corner. The Master Bedroom suite is a haven, complete with a bonus flex room that can easily convert to a nursery, second home office, gym or reading room. Two additional guest bedrooms and another large oversized office/family room awaits you. The two-sided gas fireplace will promote wonderful ambiance and is perfect for family gatherings. The show stopping feature of this home, the oversize, deep, in-ground swimming pool (16 X 36) screened and under roof for year-round enjoyment rain or shine. The extensive covered patio, perfect for entertaining small intimate groups or large parties, is perfect for embracing the beauty of Old Forest Lakes and all its quintessential, old world neighborhood qualities. Plenty of room on lot to add guest house or additional garage! Convenient to downtown, the beaches, great dining and around the corner to a Trailhead of Legacy Trail. The opportunities are endless and the enjoyment forever. Do not miss this last bastion of local beauty with room to grow!
Location
State FL
County Sarasota
Community Forest Lakes
Zoning RE2
Rooms
Other Rooms Den/Library/Office, Inside Utility
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Master Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Fireplaces Type Gas, Family Room, Other
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Dog Run, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Garage Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Guest, Open, Oversized
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Chain Link
Pool Child Safety Fence, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting, Screen Enclosure
Community Features Fishing
Utilities Available Cable Available, Sprinkler Well
Waterfront true
Waterfront Description Pond
View Y/N 1
Water Access 1
Water Access Desc Lake,Pond
View Pool, Trees/Woods, Water
Roof Type Shingle
Parking Type Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Guest, Open, Oversized
Attached Garage true
Garage true
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description In County, Oversized Lot, Paved
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 1 to less than 2
Builder Name Jonas Yoder
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Well
Architectural Style Custom, Traditional
Structure Type Block, Stone, Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Wilkinson Elementary
Middle Schools Brookside Middle
High Schools Sarasota High
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Monthly Total Fees $8
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Membership Fee Required Optional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition None
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