Florida Real Estate - Cassidy Ann, The Cassidy Ann Real Estate Team, Fathom Realty

** TAKE A WALK THROUGH YOUR NEW HOME WITH THE VIRTUAL TOUR ** Experience the sought-after Cedar Grove Community, renowned for its picturesque homes, abundant greenery, playground, meandering pathways, tree-lined streets, community pool, and scenic lakes. This residence boasts a welcoming floor plan, Built in 2018, encompassing three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a (3) three-car ''extended'' garage. Nestled in the highly desirable Cedar Grove neighborhood within "The Woodlands" community, this home offers an inviting dining/living area with recessed lighting, and a generously-sized kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with ample granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a spacious island. All bedrooms impressed with a walk-in closet. Unwind on the screened lanai while enjoying the sunset views. The separate laundry room provides abundant storage options. The driveway leads to an oversized three-car garage. Within a quick two-minute walk, residents can access the community pool, picnic area, and playground. Conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, schools, and major interstate highways, this home offers the perfect opportunity to embrace the coveted "Florida Lifestyle. The city of North Port offers residents a premier location with easy access to a multitude of water recreation opportunities, plus easy access to the best Beaches in the Gulf of Mexico. What are you waiting for? Don't miss your opportunity to make this home yours - this is the home for you! Schedule your appointment to see it today!

1867 Bottlebrush Way, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Sylvain Dupont, with DUPONT LLC

$505,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ C7476288 MLS

Imagine what it would be like to live in a beautiful and spacious former Model Home in North Port. The Double Door Entry adds a touch of elegance and welcomes guests into a grand entrance. The formal living room, with its sliding doors leading to the pool area, provides a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living spaces. The sliding doors allow for plenty of natural light to fill the room, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The pool area is a fantastic space for entertaining and relaxation. The custom-built Barbeque Grilling Station is perfect for hosting summer parties and enjoying outdoor meals with friends and family. The sparkling pool provides a refreshing escape on hot days, allowing you to swim and cool off whenever you desire. The half bath for the pool area is convenient, as it saves you from having to go inside the main part of the house while you're enjoying outdoor activities. Additionally, the outdoor shower is a great feature for rinsing off after swimming or spending time in the pool. It offers a convenient way to stay clean and fresh without tracking water through the house. Overall, living in this beautiful and spacious home in North Port would provide a luxurious and enjoyable lifestyle. This home in North Port offers a fantastic living experience with its spacious and well-equipped interior, as well as its convenient location. The spacious dining room is perfect for hosting family gatherings and can accommodate a large table, ensuring that everyone has a place to sit and enjoy meals together. The custom-built kitchen is a highlight, featuring updated appliances such as a stainless-steel refrigerator with an ice maker, a stainless steel over-the-hood microwave oven, a dishwasher, and a ceiling fan. The solid surface countertops and cabinets provide ample storage and workspace. The breakfast nook area, with its sliding doors to the pool area, creates a pleasant space for enjoying breakfast or casual meals with a view. The built-in entertainment center is a great addition, offering a dedicated space for organizing and displaying entertainment equipment. The high ceilings throughout the house enhance the overall sense of space and openness. The tile flooring in the kitchen, living room, dining room, and breakfast nook area not only adds a touch of elegance but also makes for easy maintenance. The master bedroom is a retreat of its own, featuring laminated wood flooring, two walk-in closets for ample storage, and sliding doors that provide direct access to the pool area. The master bathroom offers a separate walk-in shower, a garden tub, a toilet closet, a double vanity sink, and tile flooring. On the opposite side of the house, you'll find two spare bedrooms and a guest bathroom. Bedroom 2 had the carpets removed, and Bedroom 3 still has carpets, but the seller is offering credit to the buyers for replacing the carpets in both bedrooms. Ceiling fans in both bedrooms help keep the space comfortable. The guest bathroom features a walk-in shower, adding convenience for your guests. Additional features of the home include a central vacuum system and a 3-car garage, providing convenience and ample storage space. The air conditioner was installed in 2017, and a new roof was recently installed in March 2023, The fence in the backyard was damaged by Hurricane Ian, and the house is being sold "as is" with credits offered to buyers for replacing the carpets in the bedrooms. On Oversized corner lot

5005 Weatherton Street, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Donata Noone, with KW PEACE RIVER PARTNERS

$1,165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4572147 MLS

Stunning, meticulously maintained golf estate home in Sarasota National in Venice, Florida. This Muirfield floor plan built by WCI shows like a designer model and includes a golf membership for 2!! With large sliders and walls of windows throughout, this home is flooded with plenty of natural light. The open concept floor plan features 2,654 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, den/office, 10 ft ceilings, 8 ft doors, laundry room with extra cabinets and folding counter, and is brilliantly designed for everyday living and entertaining guests. Experience amazing outdoor living with a new (2021), custom designed salt-water pool with convenient step down spa, beautiful water feature, 40’ clear view screen, amazing patio areas, and fabulous southern facing view, all in an idyllic private setting. Automated Storm Smart hurricane screens for the lanai and hurricane shutters for all windows provide protection from storms. The front elevation has beautiful curb appeal and includes a courtyard driveway, oversized 2-car garage with epoxy flooring, and a separate storage garage. As you enter the home, you’ll be impressed with design features and a neutral palette that bring both warmth and sophistication to the home. Enjoy top of the line KitchenAid stainless steel appliances with double oven, glass cooktop, expansive granite island, 42” upper cabinets, under cabinet lighting, and a new, single basin oversize sink with disposal air switch. The cabinets feature soft close doors and drawers and solid wood pullouts for lots of easy-use storage. The home boasts crown molding, porcelain plank tile throughout wet areas, engineered wood flooring in the den, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring in all bedrooms. The primary suite boasts a beautiful tray ceiling, amazing natural light thanks to expansive windows, and an en suite bathroom. Enjoy a large floor-to-ceiling tiled shower, double sink vanity, and custom closet. Two additional bedrooms feature large closets, with one featuring an en suite bathroom. HOA fee includes an 18-hole championship golf course, 2 GOLF MEMBERSHIPS with no extra buy-in fee, 30,000 sq ft clubhouse, resort style pool and spa, casual dining at Tiki Bar, fine dining at Palm Club, dining at 19th Hole, pickle ball, tennis, 7,000 sq ft fitness center with top-of-the-line equipment, classes and personal trainers, day spa, bocce ball, coffee house, dog park, playground, event lawn, basic cable TV, sewer, trash pickup, and landscaping (irrigation, mowing, trimming, edging, and fertilization). Sarasota National is a guard gated 2400-acre International Audubon Bird Sanctuary with the most amazing wildlife, beautiful lakes and preserves in all of Venice. This home is just minutes to the new Wellen Park Town Center, where you can enjoy new restaurants, shopping, outdoor concerts, and a gorgeous 80-acre lake, or take in a baseball game at Atlanta Brave’s spring training camp. Explore 3 local beaches and historic downtown Venice, all less than 15 minutes from your front door! Come live in a splendid resort setting every day!!!

10718 Ironbridge Drive, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Jennifer Stein, with HOMELISTER, INC.

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4570967 MLS

FABULOUS 3 BED / 3 BATH POOL HOME NEAR SIESTA KEY! This charming home located in the heart of the friendly and inviting SOUTH GATE neighborhood features a LARGE CAGED AND HEATED SMIMMING POOL WITH AN EXPANSIVE PAVER POOL DECK AREA overlooking a FULLY FENCED PRIVATE BACK YARD ON A LOT THIS IS OVER 1/3 ACRE! It is VERY RARE TO FIND a lot this big in this price range near Siesta and downtown. Inside the home you will find an OPEN CONCEPT, LIGHT, AND BRIGHT home featuring a large GREAT ROOM with an adjacent room which currently serves as a dining room but could be a DEN / FLEX SPACE. The Kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERS, newer appliances, and recessed lighting. The master bedroom features LOTS OF WINDOWS, large closet area, and a nicely remodeled bathroom. The secondary bedrooms are both ample and feature extra windows with great views of the PARK-LIKE BACK YARD. The 22' x 11' FLORIDA ROOM at the back of the home features 2 SETS OF SLIDING GLASS DOORS that recess to open the whole room to the pool area and back yard CREATING AN INDOOR-OUTDOOR SPACE YOU WILL LOVE TO ENJOY YEAR-ROUND! Updates to this home include * TILE ROOF 2012 * AC 2016 * WINDOWS 2010 * ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL 2010 * NEW POOL PUMP 2017 * NEW POOL HEATER 2023. SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY school district. Close to Crossings at Siesta Key Mall, Arlington Park, Southside Village, Downtown Sarasota Mainstreet, Bayfront Park, Payne Park, and of course - WORLD FAMOUS SIESTA KEY BEACHES. THIS HOME IS AN ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!

2737 Siesta Drive, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: John Fevrier, with RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

$1,023,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ T3445089 MLS

Under Construction. Grand Palm is a resort style, amenity rich, natural gas community located minutes to charming Downtown Venice, beautiful beaches, Wellen Park downtown and Hwy 75. This light, bright Savannah has wood- look tile flooring throughout. With 8' Interior doors and 10' ceilings with a coffered ceilings in the great room & master make the home give height. Upgraded kitchen, light cabinets and quartz counter tops, large island. The master has large walk-in closet and walk in shower. The pool bath is conveniently located near 4th bedroom. Pocket sliding glass doors open onto a large covered lanai with a beautiful summer kitchen overlooking a screened pool with full outdoor kitchen. Impact windows and smart home features give you peace of mind. Lawn maintenance and community amenities are included in the low HOA.

21309 Holmes Circle, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: MaryAnn Koops, with NEAL COMMUNITIES REALTY, INC.

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571672 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. REMODELED POOL HOME ON THE FRINGE OF DOWNTOWN! A 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1-car garage residence with an open floor plan and a bonus room. Crown moldings, new interior doors, and tiled flooring carry throughout. Diagonally set porcelain tiles are in the main living areas, second and third bedrooms. The kitchen features ample granite prep space and wood cabinetry with glass display shelving. A matching coffee bar can be found in the adjacent dining space (the marble table is included). The stainless-steel appliances remain. The sunken living room remains as an homage to the home’s original architectural design. Convenient built-ins now define this area for a modern practicality. Sliding glass doors pocket to extend the living space into the bonus room with pool and lanai access. The split plan provides privacy to the primary suite with a walk-in closet and a personal bath. Both bathrooms have been updated, the guest washroom includes a jetted tub. A covered and screened lanai looks out over the privacy fenced backyard with a swimming pool, outbuilding storage, and an entertainment gazebo. There is a 1-car garage with a painted concrete floor and its own a/c unit. Attached is a 1-car carport. A brick-paver circular drive and parking pad enhance the home’s curb appeal. There are no HOA restrictions to prevent parking your boat or RV. Impact resistant windows, a newer roof (2021), new back flow system (2021), and a new water heater (2022) are additional benefits. City sidewalks along Ringling Blvd. lead to Downtown Sarasota, about a mile west to Main Street shopping & dining, as well as many cultural activities. Equally they also venture to the Legacy Trail with miles of biking opportunities. Plus, Payne Park, a county-maintained venue w/ tennis courts, a Skate Park, a Cafe, an Amphitheater, cycling, disc golf, picnic tables, playground, paths, & a water feature. Urban convenience, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Morton’s Market Plaza, shopping, and dining are all just a few blocks away. Also, a little over a mile is Arlington Park & Aquatic Center offering a 50-meter lap pool, 25-yard instructional pool, outdoor and indoor basketball courts, tennis courts, playground, outdoor fitness gym, a ½ mile trail, and dog park. The location is near the world-renowned sugar-sand beaches of Siesta Key too!

2716 Belvoir Boulevard, Mid Town Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Candy Swick, with CANDY SWICK & COMPANY

$1,550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4571583 MLS

A PRIVATE, GATED ESTATE ON 5-ACRES! The Industrial Farmhouse is a modern elegance that best captures the ambiance of this 3- or 4-bedroom, 3 bath, pool home. Its design elements merge a timeless country lifestyle with a minimalist vintage trend. Showcasing an open floor plan and a simple neutral palette, paired with glass, stone, metal, and wood features. French doors present the foyer that flows easily into the great room. Distinct travertine flooring is skillfully tiled throughout the residence. A tray ceiling with crown molding and a 60-inch linear gas fireplace defines the living area. Nearby the dining space flanks an open kitchen, warm and expansive boasting furniture quality wood cabinetry with lighted glass display. Combined with a glass subway tiled backsplash and lots of granite prep space. A matching center-island is complete with storage and bar seating for four. A stainless-steel hood crowns a gas range with double ovens. Additional black stainless-steel appliances include the refrigerator, a dishwasher, and a microwave. Task and drop lighting, and a large single basin sink add finishing touches. Two individual sets of double doors provide privacy to the den with a closet [or 4th bedroom] and the primary suite. The Owner’s retreat has opposite faced walk-in closets with built-ins (the floor safe stays). The personal bath offers granite, wood cabinetry, double sinks, built-in shelving, and a water closet. A jetted tub and a separate marble shower, with a glass door and dual heads. Two additional bathrooms in the guest wing are well-appointed with granite, marble, and wood cabinets. The split plan layout also has two more bedrooms, and a convenient laundry room alongside walk-in pantry storage. Crown moldings, designer lighting fixtures and finishes, impact rated windows and doors, energy efficiency and state-of-the art security equipment are bonuses. A wall of sliding glass doors overlooks outdoor living on the paver-brick lanai. Screened to incorporate the PebbleTec heated pool with a swim ledge. A side-entry 3-car garage, with Terrazzo floors, has door openers and two additional refrigerators that remain. The high and dry, cross-fenced property encompasses 5-acres with wooded preserves, a vegetative buffer, and a pond with an easement. The perfect environment for wildlife or livestock to thrive. Poised nobly on a cul-de-sac with a remote/keypad gated entrance that protects the long paver brick drive, the custom home, and its inhabitants. As part of Deer Hammock, residents enjoy a deed restricted standard of living that welcomes horses, in Sarasota County. Please note that the furniture is negotiable.

1610 Deer Hammock Road, I-75 East

Listing Courtesy of: Candy Swick, with CANDY SWICK & COMPANY

$2,275,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ A4571424 MLS

Under Construction. Simplistic by design, chic in presentation. A stunningly beautiful example of fresh modern architecture created by the award-winning team at Allegra Homes, noted for their commitment to excellence in custom home building for over 30 years. Natural light streams throughout the 3,220 square foot “Kei” model with its clean lines, neutral palette and flowing open plan. Careful and thoughtful consideration has been given to the layout of this 2-story home providing for a sophisticated lifestyle of easy livability and surrounded by dynamic aesthetics both inside and out. Enter the home through double doors into a foyer through to the gallery with 20’ ft. ceiling and staircase with metal railing. The very spacious living area consists of a handsome family room with triple sliders and a wall of built-ins with a sleek linear fireplace, a separate dining room with built-in buffet, and a gorgeous island kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances, fixtures and finishes. Included are a 36” side-by-side Kitchen Aid refrigerator, 36” Kitchen Aid cooktop, Kitchen Aid wall oven with convection and microwave, Kitchen Aid dishwasher, and Avallon beverage cooler. In addition to the 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths on the first floor, there’s flex room with private patio. An expansive bonus room is upstairs along with 2 bedrooms and a bath. The incredible outdoor space in the rear of the home features a pool with spa and sun shelf plus a covered lanai and living area with outdoor kitchen. With access to the pool area, the private owner’s wing offers a most luxurious indulgence with its incredible bath of freestanding tub, large walk-in shower, double vanities, and water closet. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with epoxy floor, trey ceilings with 5” crown or dove molding, deluxe 5” base boards, brick paver drive, impact Low-E windows and sliding glass doors, professionally landscaped with lush tropical plantings, irrigation system, solid core interior doors, and alarm system. Centrally located just east of the Trail in a prestigious top-ranked school system and near all of Sarasota’s wonderful amenities. If modern luxury is what you’re seeking, you’ll surely want to come and explore 2208 Bougainvillea. It might just be your dream home come true!

2208 Bougainvillea Street, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Karen Greco, with GRECO REAL ESTATE

$1,395,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ A4570592 MLS

Welcome to your dream home! This stunning property is located in the popular community of Bent Tree Woodlands Community and boasts an impressive 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and spans across 3,574 square feet of living space. Situated on just under an acre of land, the home offers a vast and meticulously maintained yard that backs up to a serene preserve maintained and owned by Bent Tree Property Owners Association, providing privacy and a picturesque backdrop. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the spacious and inviting living and dining rooms, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quality time with loved ones. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a true entertainer's delight, featuring ample counter space, cabinet storage, and a layout that encourages socializing while preparing meals. Off of the kitchen is the family room with a gas fireplace and sliders leading out to the screened in patio and pool. Step outside, and you'll discover a large, sparkling pool, inviting you to cool off and enjoy the warm days of summer. The beautifully landscaped yard provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the tranquility of nature. With a well-designed split bedroom plan, privacy is maximized for both residents and guests. The master suite boasts an adjacent office/den, offering a private and quiet space for work or relaxation. The master bedroom features walk-in closets with built-in features, providing convenient storage solutions while adding a touch of luxury. The master bath features a walk in shower and inviting tub with his and hers vanities. The home also includes a convenient 3-car garage, ensuring plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Tall ceilings throughout create an open and airy ambiance, enhancing the sense of grandeur and elegance. Notably, this home has been recently updated with brand new flooring, ensuring a fresh and modern aesthetic throughout. In summary, this exceptional property combines spaciousness, functionality, and natural beauty. From the expansive living areas to the entertainer's kitchen, the generous pool and vast yard, and the luxurious master suite, every detail of this home has been carefully designed to provide comfort, convenience, and an elevated lifestyle. Equipped with automated rolling hurricane shutters and a whole house generator! For a full list of features and updates pertaining to the property, please reach out via phone or email. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your forever home!

7702 Silver Bell Drive, I-75 East

Listing Courtesy of: Ryan Miller, with HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC

$530,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4572144 MLS

Beautiful, upgraded, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2 car garage single family home on an oversized lot in highly desired and gated Gran Paradiso for sale! This lovely home features an oversized backyard to enjoy from your screened in patio with no rear neighbors! The community boasts resort style amenities including a large pool, fully equipped fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, pool table, ping pong and a playground. Gran Paradiso has an amenities director and there are events going on in the community most every night of the year! Gran Paradiso is located in growing Wellen Park and across from where the new Downtown area is being built where there will be award winning restaurants, entertainment, kayaking on a beautiful lake, a bandstand and many other great activities. Gran Pardiso is close to all types of shopping and accessible easily to I75 for easy commuting.

12740 Cinqueterre Drive, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Bill Cunningham, PA, with MVP REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6127097 MLS

This charming residence offers a comfortable and inviting living space perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Boasting 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Step inside and discover a well-designed layout that maximizes space and functionality. The open-concept living area provides a seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for entertaining guests or spending quality time with loved ones. The vinyl-fenced backyard offers a private oasis where you can unwind and enjoy the Florida sunshine. Take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool or simply lounge by the water's edge on lazy afternoons. The backyard also provides ample space for outdoor dining, gardening, or hosting summer barbecues. Convenience is key with the attached 1-car garage and a widened driveway, providing plenty of parking space for you and your guests. Whether you need storage for your vehicle or extra room for your hobbies, the garage offers versatility and functionality. Situated in North Port, FL, this property offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle while still being within easy reach of nearby amenities. Enjoy the convenience of local shops, restaurants, parks, and schools, all just a short distance away. Embrace the Florida lifestyle and make this your own slice of paradise. Re-Roofed in 2019.

6163 Fabian Road, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Cole Murray, with KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ N6127007 MLS

Welcome to Toscana Isles! Highly desirable and the most sought-after Wheaton model is ready to impress as you enter this residence. This spacious one story home will not disappoint. With gorgeous panoramic lake views, yet so private, and positioned just perfectly on this 60-acre lake. Custom touches throughout the home are very apparent. Nothing was spared when this home was built. As you enter the threshold of this home, you will be taken aback by how beautifully appointed this home truly is. This home boasts three bedrooms plus a den, three full baths, two half baths and a three-car garage. Remarkable design and features for the most discriminating buyers. The living room extends to an oversized travertine lanai with resort-style saltwater pool/spa. The unobstructed seamless lanai has 20/20 screen. The larger outdoor kitchen has top-of-the-line Fire Magic grill, Blaze refrigerator and Storm Smart automatic hurricane-impact shutters. The custom lighting package and fans in this home are such a nice touch along with the freshly painted interior. The heart of the home is centered around a large island and richly appointed kitchen that is perfect for casual meals and entertaining friends. Let's not forget the aquarium bay window that wraps around the breakfast nook, bringing in natural light all day long. Surrounded by beautiful landscaping and accessed through large sliders, the outdoor living space offers a peaceful lake view, pool and spa. With motorized patio screens, there is comfort on the spacious lanai all day long. Spacious owner's suite and luxurious owner's bath are in the rear of the home, while guest quarters are in the front for added privacy. Works out perfectly for those overnight guests. Abundant storage and a three-car garage make it easy to keep your home organized. Toscana Isles is an active lifestyle community that includes an 8,000-square-foot clubhouse with an infinity-edge pool, workout room, a full-time activities director, party room, billiard room, bar area, tennis, pickleball, playground, dog park, fishing, kayaking and canoes on a 60-acre lake. As if this couldn’t be amazing enough, this home is just minutes away from the world’s top beaches, restaurants, and shopping, medical facilities and A-rated schools. Schedule your private showing today to see this beautiful home and all it has to offer. You will be glad you did!

190 Toscavilla Boulevard, Osprey/Nokomis

Listing Courtesy of: Megan E. George, PA, with PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY

$788,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4572071 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom salt water pool and hot tub home is located in a new sub-division, Sand Hill Cove located just north of Clark Rd off Honore Ave. Pick you colors and selections on upgrades with porcelain tile throughout, crown molding in living areas, paver driveway, porch and lanai. As soon as you enter the double 8 foot doors the large entrance draws you in. The kitchen features all wood 42 inch cabinets, granite counters, large island, back splash and stainless steel appliances. The laundry room is off the kitchen with addition cabinets, granite counter tops and a stainless steel laundry sink. The living area and master bedroom opens to the large screened in spacious lanai that looks onto upgraded pool and spa. Double tray ceiling in the living area with crown molding, and ceiling fan. Single tray with crown molding and ceiling fan in the master bedroom. The master bathroom has double sinks with granite counter tops and a large shower. Both master shower and guest tub have porcelain tile that extends to the ceiling. Quality construction of this home includes impact windows, front door and garage doors. This community has no CDD fees and a low HOA. Property is located in a new subdivison with no current tax assessment or value provided. Contact local tax collector's office for general questions and estimations. Pictures are of a previously built home.

5225 Willow Lake Court, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Cassandra MacDonald, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ A4572014 MLS

Welcome Home. This renovated lakefront pool home has it all - 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a den, an oversized garage and location, location, location! Etched double glass doors open to a large welcoming foyer with soaring ceilings. The split floor plan offers a renovated guest bathroom with walk in shower and three guest bedrooms located toward the front of the home. The large kitchen features granite countertops with breakfast bar, recently updated cabinets, pantry and stainless steel appliances and is open to the large dining room offering views of your private pool and lake. The large family room is perfectly positioned for entertaining just off the kitchen and dining area. The den is situated behind glass doors to take advantage of the natural light flowing in from the family room. The primary bedroom is large with access to the pool area, and an en-suite, featuring a large closet, dual sinks, soaking tub and walk-in shower. Outside take in the beautiful lake view from your screened lanai that includes a half-bath with outdoor shower, solar heated pool, large deck area and covered entertaining area. Upgrades include Curaflow treated plumbing, impact windows throughout, 11.7 kW Rooftop Photovoltaic solar Energy System, new pool pump, new tankless water heater, roof replaced in 2014, newer appliances and the list goes on. This home is conveniently located within minutes to shopping, restaurants, gulf beaches, multiple golf courses, downtown Venice, the new Wellen Park District, and the Cool Today Baseball Park.

4272 Tennyson Way, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Angela Adams, with MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ D6130767 MLS

Here’s your chance to put down roots in the fastest growing city in the nation! With a little elbow grease and TLC you can leave your mark on this fantastic pool home. The welcoming living room dining room combination is perfect to gather with friends and family. You can sit down for a relaxing meal or a game of cards in the dining area or sip morning coffee at the breakfast bar. The chef in the family will love whipping up meals without missing any of the action with this convenient great room plan. Your primary suite includes a walk in closet and en-suite bathroom with a WALK IN TUB. The split floor plan gives you extra privacy for a nice retreat at the end of the day. There is an indoor, air-conditioned laundry room off the garage for ease. Two guest bedrooms and a bathroom are across the home, offering a comfortable separation of spaces. If that’s still not enough room for you, the bonus room can easily be an office, man cave, bar, craft room, extra bedroom or whatever you've always dreamed of. The possibilities are ENDLESS! Enjoy the beautiful Florida weather in your backyard retreat that features an inground pool and completely screened lanai. The attached 2 car garage with new overhead door and new roof in Fall 2022 rounds out your investment. Located in growing North Port just blocks away from several schools, the North Port Aquatic Center, beautiful walking trails and Sumter Blvd, which has direct access to I-75 and US -41! Located a short drive away you will find Warm Mineral Springs, a variety of dining and shopping options, numerous golf courses, and two Major League Baseball Spring Training stadiums. Call now before this one slips away!

4537 Coker Road, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Leslie Brown PA, with KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY GOLD

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ A4571160 MLS

Go jump in the lake!!! LAKE FRONT RANCH HOME IN SARASOTA SPRINGS! A RARE FIND! Your private lake escape. This pool home offers 3 bedroom, 2.5 Bath and sits on lovely TEAL LAKE with 105 foot of lake frontage with a concrete lake wall. Need space for your toys too? The 105x108 lot offers plenty of room to park your RV and boat. You'll love entertaining your family and friends with the open floor plan. The solar tubular skylights in the living areas and kitchen keeps it light and bright all day long. The kitchen has been updated with custom cabinets and granite counter tops, stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher. The master bath has a oversized walk-in custom tile shower with a fold up seat. The guest bath has some nice updated items as well. Other features include 2 car garage with 2 single doors w/openers, large Florida room off the patio, lush mature landscaping, paver stone path entry to front covered poach, interior tile floor coverings through out the home, plenty of storage, ceiling fans, separate laundry room, screened in pool with a covered patio area and fenced in back yard. The half bath is ready to add a shower. Don't miss the updated windows. The electrical system updated in 2014, roof and A/C were replaced in 2021, and updated plumbing in 2022. The home is in need of a TLC but shouldn't break your budget. A good DIY for the right family. The home's location is convenient to transportation, shopping and dining and the popular Legacy Trail where biking, rollerblading or a leisurely stroll can be enjoyed. Priced to sale. Don't miss out on this water front home.

3414 Teal Avenue, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Russell Coats, with RUSTIC REAL ESTATE

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A4572088 MLS

Tropical Oasis with Heated Salt Water Pool, Mature Landscaping with lighting, irrigation and Pool House/ Yoga Studio or Home Office! Walking distance to shops and Restaurants! Multi Million Dollar Neighbor Hood and Just over the Bridge from Siesta Key! Recent upgrades include - Electrical Panel, Hurricane Windows, Roof, A/C unit & Mini Split for Pool House, Granite Kitchen Counters with Island, Tropical Backsplash, Stacked Washer & Dryer, PVC Plumbing Lines from Street to Main House and Pool House & New Pool Pump 5/2023! Amazing Vacation Rental History!

2107 Orchid Street, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Mercedes Gyorgy, with COURTYARD MODERN

$2,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ U8202243 MLS

Welcome to Nokomis located in Sarasota County, Florida! The home is situated on 5.2 acres in the highly desirable Sorrento Ranches community. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, den, large salt water heated pool and 2 car garage. The floor plan is open with vaulted ceilings, sky lights, and oversized windows that provide natural light throughout. NEW roof installed 2019 and two AC units less than 5 years in age. The state of the art newly remodeled kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, quartz countertops & custom built in cabinetry. The primary bedroom offers custom built in cabinets inside the walk-in closet and it's own private screened in lanai. The exterior of the home offers solar panels with a locked in power bill of $258.00 monthly. Outside you will find lush landscaping and a large paved driveway. This location is close to restaurants, shopping, and top rated beaches.

350 Sorrento Ranches Drive, Osprey/Nokomis

Listing Courtesy of: Kelly Fenton, with COMPASS FLORIDA LLC

$1,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ A4570865 MLS

Elegance abounds in this spacious 2 story home with new roof in The Oaks Clubside. With 5 bedrooms, plus an office, 4 full and 2 half baths, there is room for everyday living, and for hosting guests. Beautifully landscaped, the curb appeal is a harbinger of all the lovely touches you will find once you step through the pretty double doors with leaded glass. A large transom window above the door, and floor-to-ceilings windows opposite it, flood the formal living room with fireplace, and the adjoining dining room, with natural light. The first floor great room, encompassing a family room, open kitchen and breakfast nook, provides a wonderful space to gather with loved ones and friends. The first floor master suite is a study in luxury. The bedroom has beautiful wood floors, and a walk-through closet with built-ins. From there you enter the huge master bathroom. Sunshine spills into this room this room, highlighting all the features within, dual sinks, mirrors and vanities, built-in makeup table with drawer, soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. This room will be the envy of those who crave the utmost in relaxation, along with practical functionality. The main floor is completed by a guest bedroom, an office with wood floors and a laundry room. Upstairs you will find another master suite, 2 additional bedrooms and a second family room. With the incredible touches throughout the interior, including coffered ceilings, crown molding, designer ceiling fans and lighting fixtures, to name a few, you would think you couldn’t ask for more. But when you walk outside you will find that there is a lot more to love! The large lot the house is situated on is surrounded by lovely, professional landscaping, and offers gorgeous views. The screened lanai has a huge pool with two spas, an expansive pool deck for soaking in the rays, and a covered area allowing you to dine, or just relax, in the shade. The summer kitchen is in this part of the lanai. This is the perfect place to create outdoor meals on a gorgeous Florida day! This house is so perfect you may never want to leave, but when you do, you can take advantage of all The Oaks Club offers, 2 championship golf courses, 12 HarTru tennis courts (4 lighted), croquet and pickle ball courts, fine dining and an abundance of recreational and social activities; club membership is required with homeownership.

465 Macewen Drive, Osprey/Nokomis

Listing Courtesy of: Steve Abbe, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4571581 MLS

An easy and elegant lifestyle awaits you at Gran Paradiso at the West Villages. A lavish Tuscan-inspired, gated community with the peaceful backdrop of lakes and nature preserves. Conveniently located about 10 minutes from I75, centrally located near the renowned beaches of Sarasota County, championship golf courses, world-class shopping, fine restaurants and cultural events galore. Community clubhouse with resort style pool, pickle ball courts, fitness center, nature trails, and more! Brand new high tech refrigerator and kitchen sink faucet, floor tiles recently sealed and cleaned as well as a power washed roof. Ask about furniture included!

20250 Cristoforo Place, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Hannah Abunab, with KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER

$849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ N6126694 MLS

Discover your new dream home today! Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom Bright Meadow floor plan with a captivating French Country front elevation, featuring exquisite stonework and an enchanting garden that pops with brilliance as you approach the paver walkway. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a custom-built saltwater, heated pool adorned with a beautiful waterfall feature, therapy jets, and a sundeck with bubbler. The pool is complemented by LED color night lighting and a cool deck stone surface. For added convenience and safety, the pool area is enclosed with a mansard screened cage and overlooks a private backyard and gorgeous sunsets. This backyard oasis is designed to love your outdoor experience to the fullest. This lovely and meticulous home boasts a large study/den with French doors, perfect for those who need a dedicated workspace or a quiet reading area. The high-impact sliders and windows provide not only natural light but also enhanced security. For aspiring chefs and culinary enthusiasts, the custom chef's kitchen is a dream come true. It features a convection double-wall oven, a gas cooktop, vented exhaust hood, large kitchen island with deco trim. Moen faucet, and stainless steel sink. The quartz countertops beautifully complement the 42" Linen cabinets, roll-out shelves, and pots/pans drawers. The kitchen is equipped with a GE Monogram stainless steel slate appliance package, ensuring top-notch quality and style. Throughout the home, you'll find wood plank tile flooring and 10" ceilings, creating an elegant and spacious atmosphere. The property is equipped with smart home technology, including a Guardian Fire and security Wi-Fi system. The Z-wave-enabled light switches can be controlled conveniently through a mobile control app, enhancing both comfort and energy efficiency. Designer lighting and fans, plenty of added recessed lighting, and plantation shutters give you the right amount of light and privacy. The spacious owner's suite is equipped with coffered ceiling, generous owner's bath with dual walk-in closets, large walk-in tiled Roman shower, dual sinks, transom window, and private powder room. Your family and guests have plenty of space with 2 guest rooms with walk-in closets, 1 full bath and 1 half bath. One guest room serves as a multi-functional room with a custom-built Murphy bed solution system with queen bed, pull-down desk, cabinets, and drawers. There is a multitude of design features and upgrades that continue to impress with a large laundry room with upper and lower cabinets, utility sink, Corian countertops, and oversized top-loading Samsung washer and dryer. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the spacious 3-car garage with smart function technology, complete with Polyaspartic epoxy flooring, built-in storage cabinets, and overhead storage safety racks offering ample storage for all your needs. Located in the amenity-rich and gated community of Grand Palm, this property offers a luxurious and comfortable lifestyle. A full-time activity coordinator will keep you busy day in and day with plenty of activities along with tennis, pickle ball, 3 community pools, fitness center and miles of walking and biking trails. Don't miss the opportunity to make this remarkable property your own. With its stunning features, luxurious amenities, and exceptional craftsmanship, this home offers an extraordinary experience. Living the life you’ve earned can be more than just a dream.

13021 Steinhatchee Loop, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Kim Vogel, with PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY

$788,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4572051 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom salt water pool and hot tub home is located in a new sub-division, Sand Hill Cove located just north of Clark Rd off Honore Ave. Pick you colors and selections on upgrades with porcelain tile throughout, crown molding in living areas, paver driveway, porch and lanai. As soon as you enter the double 8 foot doors the large entrance draws you in. The kitchen features all wood 42 inch cabinets, granite counters, large island, back splash and stainless steel appliances. The laundry room is off the kitchen with addition cabinets, granite counter tops and a stainless steel laundry sink. The living area and master bedroom opens to the large screened in spacious lanai that looks onto upgraded pool and spa. Double tray ceiling in the living area with crown molding, and ceiling fan. Single tray with crown molding and ceiling fan in the master bedroom. The master bathroom has double sinks with granite counter tops and a large shower. Both master shower and guest tub have porcelain tile that extends to the ceiling. Quality construction of this home includes impact windows, front door and garage doors. This community has no CDD fees and a low HOA. Property is located in a new subdivison with no current tax assessment or value provided. Contact local tax collector's office for general questions and estimations. Pictures are of a previously built home.

5232 Willow Lake Court, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Cassandra MacDonald, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571721 MLS

Welcome to 4123 Lancaster Dr, located in the charming city of Sarasota, Florida. This beautiful home offers a perfect combination of comfort, style, and outdoor enjoyment. Step into this well-designed residence and discover three spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, providing ample space for your family and guests. The interior features an open floor plan, allowing for seamless flow between the living areas. The living room provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space to accommodate all your culinary needs. Enjoy your meals in the adjacent dining area, which overlooks the backyard oasis. One of the highlights of this property is the two-car garage, offering convenience and storage options. Additionally, the home features a solar-heated swimming pool, allowing you to enjoy a refreshing dip while saving on energy costs. Whether you want to relax by the poolside or entertain guests, this backyard oasis provides the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings and making lasting memories. Located in the desirable Sarasota area, this home offers easy access to the city's renowned attractions, beautiful beaches, shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues. With its prime location and array of amenities, 4123 Lancaster Dr is an ideal place to call home. Don't miss this opportunity to own a stunning residence that combines modern living with the allure of Florida's outdoor lifestyle. Schedule a showing today and experience the best of Sarasota living!

4123 Lancaster Drive, I-75 East

Listing Courtesy of: Brenda Wix, with NEXTHOME EXCELLENCE

$289,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571813 MLS

Welcome to the relaxed living in detached two bedroom, two bathroom condominium, nestled within a vibrant 55 and older community. Designed to provide the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and a carefree lifestyle, this remarkable home offers an unparalleled opportunity for discerning individuals seeking a quiet, conveniently located oasis. This home does need some updating, but the potential is there! The sun drenches this residence, creating an inviting space for entertaining family and friends. It also positioned on a cul-de-sac, making it even more quiet. When you want to socialize, this home is very close to the community pool!

896 Senda Oro Unit 2, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Jesse Rutherford, with WHITE SANDS REALTY GROUP FL

$4,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ D6130844 MLS

Welcome to 8035 Manasota Key Road, a stunning waterfront retreat nestled in the heart of Englewood, Florida. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxurious living, unparalleled natural beauty, and a serene coastal lifestyle. Let's take a closer look at what this extraordinary estate has to offer. Situated on the desirable location of Manasota Key, this residence spans across a sprawling lush tropical landscape, providing the ultimate private oasis. As you enter the gated property, you'll be greeted by swaying palm trees and meticulously manicured gardens, creating an immediate sense of tranquility and exclusivity. This Estate boasts a timeless architectural design and features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a generous living space of over 4,560 square feet with an additional 1500 square feet of outdoor living space. The interior is characterized by its open concept layout, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light that floods through the expansive windows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding waterways. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island perfect for entertaining guests. The adjacent dining area overlooks the picturesque waterfront, allowing for unforgettable dining experiences. The master suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a Slipper Style soaking tub, a grand walk-in shower, and his and hers vanities. The additional guest bedrooms are equally well-appointed, offering comfort and privacy for family and friends. The outdoor living spaces are nothing short of exceptional. Step outside onto the expansive terrace and discover a resort-style oasis, a completely renovated sparkling swimming pool, and a covered patio area ideal for alfresco dining. The meticulously landscaped grounds lead to a private sandy fire pit, where you can relax and soak up the warm Florida sun or enjoy breathtaking sunsets over Lemon Bay. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the boat lift, kayak lift and the deep-water dock, providing direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico. Spend your days exploring the waterways, fishing, or cruising along the pristine coastline. Manasota Key is renowned for its pristine beaches, world-class fishing, and abundant wildlife. Englewood offers a wealth of recreational activities, including golf courses, nature preserves, and charming shops and restaurants. With its prime location, this residence offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to own this breathtaking waterfront sanctuary at 8035 Manasota Key Road. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and indulge in the luxury, privacy, and natural beauty that this exceptional estate has to offer. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and make this slice of paradise your own. Also, ask us for the Feature Sheet to see all the amazing upgrades this place has to offer.

8035 Manasota Key Road, Englewood

Listing Courtesy of: Karen Rand, with PARADISE EXCLUSIVE

$3,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ A4571666 MLS

Rare opportunity to own in a Sarasota Bayfront, gated community in Downtown Sarasota. Uniquely situated in the intimate and private gated community of Tocobaga Bay and is one of only 9 homes. The location provides easy access to world famous beaches, St. Armands Circle and Sarasota's vibrant Downtown District, allowing you to easily experience the vast local amenities, restaurants and entertainment. The current owners have lovingly updated the home throughout their years of ownership, creating an elegant and thoughtfully designed space that showcases the breathtaking views of the bay and the lush tropical landscape. The spacious home is an immaculate Spanish Mediterranean with spectacular views, over 3000 air conditioned square feet, 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, a private office, over 1000 sq ft of storage and an elevator. Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with a floorplan that lends itself to welcoming your guests with privacy as each of the guest suites feature an en suite and ample storage. The generous primary suite offers a Juliette balcony, dual closets and a spacious en-suite bathroom with soaker jacuzzi tub. Get inspired to get outside and enjoy the Florida outdoors, enjoy your heated pool and deck with water views or sail off the community day dock for a day of fun in the sun. Some notable features of this property include a 3-stop private elevator, large office/den with built-ins, a sunset balcony, a 5-car garage, air conditioned storage, heated pool, convenient to SRQ Airport and so much more! Call today to schedule a private viewing!

1023 Tocobaga Lane, Downtown

Listing Courtesy of: Brandy Sheldon, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ N6127087 MLS

GORGEOUS HOME WITH SPECTACULAR VIEWS LOCATED ON PREMIUM CUL DE SAC STREET. COMES WITH 2 GOLF MEMBERSHIPS!! Your search is over BUT you MUST HURRY in to see! Open great room floor plan offers 3BD/3BA/Den ( could be 4th bedroom) and a 2 Car Expanded Garage w/space for storage & golf cart. Curb appeal is off the charts as you pull up to this home- pavered drive, tropical landscaping, brick decor and rounded arches, side load garage, finished off with a double leaded glass front door. Once inside, this spacious home w/high ceilings accented w/tray ceilings, & crown molding is an OPEN concept great room and kitchen offering tons of space for entertaining or the quite comfort of a family night in w/SPECTACULAR VIEWS. TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT HOME. Everything opens up to the tropical oasis that is your spacious & unequaled pool area with SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF LAKE & GOLF COURSE. Southern Exposure for sun all day long with a slight Western angle just enough to enjoy BRILLIANT FLORIDA SUNSETS, without the heat of a true Western exposure. OUTDOOR KITCHEN & seating area for dining outside, plenty of room for casual days & lounging pool side. HOT TUB/SPA for those times when you want ultimate relaxation after a long day on the golf course or a glass of wine while enjoying the sunset. Enjoy the extensive landscape lighting and color lighting in lanai cage creating that tropical glow for night time enjoyment. GOURMET KITCHEN offers UPGRADED HIGH END RAISED PANEL CABINETS,GRANITE COUNTERS, UPGRADED STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. Pull out shelves for under cabinets & trash receptacle. Breakfast nook or counter seating, Upgraded lighting & fixtures. Ample canned lighting to brighten your evening activities. Separate Dining room for more formal entertaining. Separate Den/Office Space W/closet could be 4th Bedroom. Master bedroom offers those SPECTACULAR VIEWS, plenty of extra space for sitting area, tray ceiling, & ensuite master bath w/his & hers sinks, garden tub, & walk in shower W/SEAMLESS GLASS DOOR, linen closet, his & hers walk in closets. Split floor plan w/ 2 guest bedrooms on other side of home for privacy each with their own connecting bath. One guest bath doubles as pool bath. Laundry room has wash sink, cabinets, & counter space. Garage for 2 cars plus golf cart and/or storage. Lots of cabinets for storing items & mini-split AC unit for cooling garage. Home is protected by HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS & MOTORIZED HURRICANE SCREENS FOR LANAI. Sarasota National is a PREMIER community w/over 1300 acres designated for preservation, conservation, lakes, & open space w/ amazing views, Proclaimed as an Audubon International Certified Sanctuary, making it the most gorgeous & enjoyable golf course to play at in the area. Offering resort style amenities w/huge resort style pool & spa,Tiki Bar to serve refreshing drinks and a bite of lunch, tennis courts, pickle ball, Bocce courts, coffee lounge/library/card room/meeting place, 7000 sq ft fitness facilities offering classes & day spa, and a 30,000 sq ft Clubhouse w/dining and spectacular views. 18 Hole championship golf course surrounded by native wetlands and preserves provides an exhilarating & dramatic back drop for your golfing adventure. Minutes away from the new Wellen Park shopping area and Atlanta Braves stadium. Venice Beach & Venice Downtown are just a short drive. Your choice of restaurants & outdoor activities await. Come find YOUR Florida lifestyle TODAY and Live everyday like your on vacation!

10840 Whisk Fern Drive, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Jennifer Magoon, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4571995 MLS

Welcome home to this magnificent residence nestled in the heart of Sarasota, Florida. This exceptional property offers a unique blend of luxury, comfort, and modern living. Located in the highly sought-after Serenoa community, this 4 bedroom plus bonus room home presents a remarkable opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida’s lifestyle. Step inside and you'll be greeted by an open and spacious floor plan that is bathed in natural light that perfectly balances elegance and functionality. The main living area is thoughtfully designed, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The living room features soaring ceilings and a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends. The adjacent dining area is perfect for hosting formal dinners or casual get-togethers. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, and plenty of cabinetry. The center island offers additional workspace and serves as a gathering spot for casual meals or socializing while preparing delicious dishes. The master suite is a private oasis, offering a peaceful retreat from the outside world. It features a spacious bedroom, a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. The master suite also boasts a walk-in closet, providing ample space for your wardrobe and personal belongings. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, each with its own unique charm and functionality. They offer comfort and privacy for family members or guests, making everyone feel right at home. The outdoor living space is equally impressive and perfect for enjoying the Florida climate. Step out onto the expansive patio, where you'll find a covered seating area and a sparkling swimming pool that invites you to take a refreshing dip on hot summer days, while the beautiful backyard provides a serene backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Situated in the highly desirable Serenoa community, known for its peaceful ambiance and natural beauty, creating a truly idyllic setting for residents to enjoy. Beyond the community, Sarasota's attractions await just a short drive away. Discover the vibrant downtown area, known for its cultural events, art galleries, boutique shops, and renowned dining options. The stunning beaches of the Gulf Coast are also within easy reach, providing endless opportunities for sun-soaked days and water activities.

7289 S Serenoa Drive, I-75 East

Listing Courtesy of: Rich Polese, with COMPASS FLORIDA LLC

$399,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ D6130839 MLS

One Word - IMMACULATE! *Untouched by Ian, not even screen damage* This 3 bed 2 bath, well kept, highly maintained, pool home is centrally located in North Port near shopping, night life, and interstate travel. Relax on the oversized lanai in the shade or get your tan on in the sun with the extended pool deck. New roof, water system, and well pump. Pool Cage had a complete rebuild in 2022, prior to Ian and suffered no damage! Pool equipment is 3 years old and home comes with a backup set of pool equipment. Kitchen had a complete remodel in 2021, that included a custom cabinet in the dining room for extra counter and storage space, granite countertops, new appliances,new plumbing. The new water system is completely protected from weathering with a vinyl enclosure complete with a roof, the shed has a metal roof. Brand new HVAC 03/2023, and comes with a complete set of storm shutters.

4208 Fernway Drive, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Lisa Eubank, with COOPERATIVE REALTY WELCOMEHOME

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571791 MLS

Welcome to this meticulously maintained and updated home with serene water views and abundant privacy, in the desirable, gated community of Willow Chase. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, plus bonus office/den home, has many new updates such as recently painted interior to make it light and bright, new light quartz countertops in the kitchen with marble backsplash, new kitchen sink and faucet, new garbage disposal, new oven and newly added lighting in the foyer and dining areas as well as pendant lighting over the Kitchen Island. The outdoor landscaping and outdoor lighting have both been recently updated. Additional features and options of the home include plantation shutters on all windows, two motorized hurricane Lanai screens (installed in 2020) for added protection, newer flooring in all bedrooms, tray ceilings in the living room and master bedroom, 13' high ceilings in the foyer and 8' doorways throughout. The peaceful yard has plenty of room for a pool and the owners have recent had pool renderings drafted (see attachments) to help you visualize and easily add a pool to your already spacious lanai area. Willow Chase is a wonderful community which is extremely well financed and managed, located in an X flood zone with affordable HOA fees, NO CDD FEES. Willow Chase features a community center with pickle-ball, tennis, and basketball courts, well stocked fitness center, group outdoor kitchen and dining area, beautiful heated pool with water features, playground and boardwalk preserve trail connecting to the community center. Location, Location, Location!! Willow Chase is located approximately 6 miles to the local beaches of Nokomis and Venice Beach, minutes from Downtown Venice, great proximity to all the local highways and airports, and for your safety and well-being, minutes away are the Brand New Sarasota Memorial Hospital, The Venice Fire Department Station and Sarasota County Sheriff's office. Mowing of the front and back of the home, irrigation by re-claimed water, mulching around home 2 x per year, pruning of all bushes/palm trees of the home and the community grounds and pool club maintenance are all included in your monthly HOA fees.

1321 Cielo Court, Osprey/Nokomis

Listing Courtesy of: Jeanne Egan, with THE SUNSHINE STATE COMPANY

$689,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571283 MLS

Fabulous 4 BEDROOM / 2 BATH home with STUNNING CAGED SWIMMING POOL AND FENCED YARD on a QUIET CUL-DE-SAC STREET located in the friendly and inviting neighborhood of COUNTRY WALK. Homes rarely become available in this maturely landscaped deed restricted boutique neighborhood consisting of only 25 homes and sell quickly when they do. Immediately upon entering, this home has a LIGHT, BRIGHT, HAPPY feeling. The OPEN CONCEPT FLOORPLAN and MODERN PORCELAIN TILE create a LIVING ROOM-DINING ROOM space that flows perfectly for entertaining to the SLIDING GLASS DOORS that open to the pool area. In the well designed CHEF'S kitchen, you will appreciate the RICH WOODEN CABINETS and complimentary GRANITE COUNTERS. The kitchen has a convenient breakfast bar that overlooks the SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM which boasts vaulted ceilings, handy built-ins, and TONS OF WINDOWS to let sunshine in. The SPLIT BEDROOM PLAN features the master bedroom on one side of the home and the remaining three bedrooms located in a separate wing of the home beyond the family room at the very back of the home. The secondary bedrooms share a bath which also opens up to the pool deck for convenience. Outside, you will love the LARGE COVERED LANAI AND BIG PRIVATE BACKYARD PERFECT FOR OUTDOOR FL LIVING. Seller has replaced Roof (2015) * AC (2016) * Fence (2019) * Flooring (2019) * Kitchen (2014). SUPER LOW HOA OF JUST $400/year and absolutely NO CDD. Fantastic location close to World Famous Siesta Key, A Rated Schools, Shopping, I-75, Downtown Sarasota and so much more! THIS HOME IS AN ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!

5639 Country Walk Lane, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: John Fevrier, with RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6126763 MLS

Wonderful Sorrento Model in Venetian Falls with your own private solar heated pool. Venetian Falls is a 55 and over community with many activities and a great clubhouse. The home has two bedrooms and a den and an open floor plan and is only one house down from all the fun activities that take place in the clubhouse , including bands each month and Trivia every other week along with bocce ball leagues and a craft room. The exercise room is like a pro gym. You will find something to enjoy as you become a part of the community. New appliances have just been added and painting throughout. New wood like flooring in all the bedrooms and den. You will love your life in this active and vibrant community. Come join the fun.

1991 Batello Drive, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Larry Higgins, with PREFERRED PROPERTIES OF VENICE INC

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ N6127081 MLS

Living the southwest Florida dream lifestyle is easy in this stunning Crystal floorplan HOME in the gated enclave community of OASIS, built by MI/Homes. The open comfortable layout offers 3 bedrooms & FOUR full bathrooms, den & 3 CAR garage PLUS a bonus room! The kitchen design is perfect for entertaining & family time with the long breakfast bar PLUS dining area. The upgraded cabinets, appliances, gorgeous counter, pantry will inspire the chef in you. Then poolside you have a true outdoor kitchen complete with refrigerator and smoker. The covered area of the lanai is large enough for the outdoor kitchen and still provides ample sitting area. The saltwater pool overlooks the Oasis pond and beyond to the community preserve. So PEACEFUL! The interior finishes are soft shades of neutral tones. The lighting fixtures and ceiling fans throughout the home add to the charm. The primary bedroom is an oasis with it’s view of the pool and pond. The ensuite is filled with natural light. The closet is designed to utilize space perfectly. The two guest bedrooms are lovely and one has private en-suite. The office/den has double glass doors. Then there is the huge bonus room upstairs (14x37) with a full bathroom and closet. There are so many options for this fabulous space: it could be a billiard room, music studio, large 4th bedroom, child’s playroom, the options are endless. OR it could be the answer if you need multigeneration living. The bonus room could be the owners suite making the downstairs primary bedroom an in-law suite. The home has impact glass windows on all windows including the sliders (plus an outlet for a portable generator). MI/Homes are known for being incredibly energy efficient. OASIS is a community of under 150 homes known for larger lots giving more of a neighborhood feel to it. The community has a pool, and of course PICKLE BALL court. There is private gate access to Blue Heron Park with nature trails for walking & doggie park. Oasis is in Wellen Park where the new restaurants and shoppes are located and most Friday evenings you will find live music at the outdoor green space overlooking the Wellen Park Lake. Also, if you love spring training baseball Wellen Park is home to the Atlanta Braves spring training stadium CoolToday Park. Gulf of Mexico beaches under 10 miles (and more beaches under 15 miles), quaint downtown Venice is only 12 miles. Everything southwest Florida has to offer is here, you have found your Oasis HOME.

11436 Montserrat Drive, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Mary Westbrook, PLLC, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ N6127070 MLS

1/2 ACRE+, POOL, BONUS GUEST SPACE. Recently remodeled home that is in EXCELLENT condition. The pool was added in 2021, A/C replaced in 2022 w/ transferable 10 year warranty, standing seam metal roof in 2023 (replaced due to age and there was no prior damage), power blinds in house and pool cage, sprinkler system, security cameras, and boat & R.V. parking. This property will not disappoint! See virtual tour links for interactive tour.

1636 Glenan Road, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Kyle Tenbusch, with MEDWAY REALTY

$590,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571820 MLS

Picturesque, tree lined canopy streets. Lush, tropical Florida landscaped yards. One of Sarasota's hidden gem neighborhoods. Discover this freshly painted and lovingly maintained contemporary with high volume ceilings; skylights providing lots of natural light; open floor plan designed to welcome the outside in; and wood and ceramic tile floors throughout. Wall of disappearing sliding glass doors accessing your spacious covered screened porch overlooking lush foliage and a sneak peak of the community lake with walking trail and where you will enjoy blending the integration of your inside and outside spaces. This 3 bedroom plan lives best as a 2 bedroom with den/office offering a set of glass front french doors. Open living and dining room plan accented by a decorative stone woodburning fireplace with electric logs. Large master ensuite. Formal and informal eating areas. Kitchen with newer LG refrigerator; Kitchen aide Dishwasher; and GE microwave. Inside laundry with utility sink. Oversized 2 car garage. Bonus features include New AC-2023; New Roof 2014; and New hot water heater 2017. The Lakes Community offers two recreational areas -- one clubhouse with large pool and spa overlooking the main lake with walking trails; gazebo; fitness center; large patio area with BBQ; basketball court; 2 lighted tennis courts; and a recently remodeled clubhouse/activity center with heated pool and spa. Ideally located with easy access to Downtown Sarasota; UTC Mall and Benderson Park; Shopping and restaurants. Quick drive to the beaches. Perfect as a year-round home or a part time retirement winter retreat! Ready for your personal decorative touches!

4496 Trails Drive, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Linda Starcher, PA, with RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

$489,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7476028 MLS

Your Very own piece of Paradise awaits in HERON CREEK GOLF & CC. Priced to sell and Ready for YOU! This meticulously maintained 3/2 Home is an absolute gem! The quality built Open Floor plan boasts 1915 sq ft under air, is Perfect for Entertaining Family and Friends OR Just Relaxing before your Next Tee time or Match time on the Tennis Court. 3 spacious BEDROOMS, 2 FULL BATHS & 3rd BR/FLEX ROOM with French doors can double for a home office or Den. Open Concept Kitchen W/ all new appliances, lots of cabinetry, solid surface counter tops & Butler's pantry, an adjacent dining room and Great Room. Pride of Ownership shines from the 9th Tee of the Oaks course to the classic barrel tile roof and glass double entry door this lovely home shines indeed! With Volume and tray ceilings, neutral décor, ceramic tile, bamboo plank and carpet in the Primary bedroom... sliding glass doors let the natural light in. The OPEN CONCEPT floor plan still maximizes privacy for visiting guests & features a private guest suite W/ full bath. The oversized Master bedroom is the perfect retreat after a long day enjoying all Heron Creek has to offer and features an amazing walk in closet, and an En suite bath with double sinks, walk in shower and separate water closet. Sliding glass doors off the Primary Suite opens to the beautiful paver, screened lanai, slip out to gaze at the star filled Florida night sky! The home offers a lot of space for storage and the oversized 2 car garage features pull down stairs to attic. The sellers are offering the home TURN-KEY FURNISHED!! HOA quarterly fees are very reasonable and include cable internet, ground maintenance, irrigation, and mulching. NO CDD FEES exceptional amenities including a 21,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, 27! hole Arthur Hills designed Championship golf course, resort style pool and spa, fitness center, Tennis courts and formal and casual dining options! Club Membership is required with three membership levels currently offered beginning at $239/mo. Conveniently located with easy access to I-75 and US 41, the Cocoa Plum Shopping District, Myakkahatchee Creek trails, Blue Ridge park & The Braves Stadium & SMH medical center ! Come for a Visit Stay for a Lifetime!! All YOU NEED IS YOU, WE WILL EVEN THROW IN A FREE TOOTHBRUSH!!!

3873 Wild Orchid Court, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Teresa Benton, with KW PEACE RIVER PARTNERS

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6127045 MLS

You can get all the check marks here in this solid, superbly maintained, updated home. 3/2/2, HEATED POOL with water view on an oversized corner lot in a maintenance free community. IMPACT WINDOWS, automated roll down HURRICANE PROTECTION on doors and lanai and a hurricane rated garage door. Wide open floor plan with sealed travertine floors throughout every room. Ideal split floor plan, with good sized bedrooms and walk in closets. Main bedroom has a nice big closet. The second bedroom has a 36" doorway for wheel chair accessibility use. The second bath has a tub/shower combo with access to the pool so no running through the house from the pool to the bathroom. The laundry room has storage and a sink. The main bath has double vanities and shower. The updated kitchen has a center island, granite counters, stainless appliances and a window looking over the pool. The lanai and pool area have travertine pavers with a spacious under cover area for lounging. The garage floor has been painted and have areas for overhead storage. This community takes care of mowing the lawn, house painting every ten years, roof cleaning and irrigation. There is a clubhouse with activities, pool/spa, fitness center, basketball court, tennis/pickleball court. Great location in Venice with beaches, downtown, shopping and the Cool Today Park!

1190 Willow Springs Drive, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Angie McWilliams, with EXIT KING REALTY

$655,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571650 MLS

Nestled in the much sought-after gated community of Willow Chase you will find this gorgeous home with water views. As you approach your new home you are welcomed by the beautifully manicured landscaping and great curb appeal. This elegant 3 bed, 2 bath home plus a den offers high ceilings, porcelain tile flooring, crown moldings, trey ceilings and an abundance of natural light. This bright and airy open floor plan with space for the whole family offers a gourmet kitchen, defined dining area and a family room. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter and cabinet space for all your kitchen supplies and a wonderful walk-in pantry. The family room offers plenty of space to entertain guests or just relax. Open the sliding doors extending your outdoor living space onto the spacious private covered patio offering peace and tranquility. The gorgeous views from this home are both calming and relaxing and allows you to enjoy the beautiful Florida weather and wildlife and of course the stunning sunsets! Back in the house, the spacious master suite offers gorgeous pond views and two walk in closets with an ensuite bathroom offering dual vanities, a walk-in shower and garden tub. The split bedroom floor plan offers all the privacy you are looking for. With two additional guest bedrooms plus a spacious den which can be used as an office, craft room or a 4th bedroom. This home will certainly not disappoint nor will the location! Willow Chase has an abundance of amenities to include, a fitness room, basketball and tennis courts, a pool and a Childrens playground. With low HOA fees and ground maintenance included, what more do you need! With easy access to shopping, restaurants, I-75, Golf, State Parks and the amazing Gulf Beaches you have everything on your doorstep!

1077 Ancora Boulevard, Osprey/Nokomis

Listing Courtesy of: Christine Green, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$1,799,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ A4571282 MLS

Welcome Home to Saddle Oak Estates! This custom built 2001 La Maison has it all! Set on 5.14 acres of lush, mature landscaping and private land, this home offers peace and privacy. You’ll enjoy a unique entrance to the home through a Tuscan-like courtyard with pool and paver patio, perfect for entertaining. The main house features 3,161 sq.ft. with a well designed split floorplan, large living space, 4 bedrooms and 4 ensuite bathrooms, plus a 2-car garage. The kitchen highlights include updated cabinets, a spectacular 3-inch granite island, stainless steel appliances, Kinetico Osmosis drinking water and a gas range. There is plenty of room for your gatherings in the dining room, which leads into your living room featuring custom built-in shelving and a cozy gas fireplace. Did I mention there are plantation shutters throughout the home with tons of windows for natural light! The guest wing boasts 3 roomy bedrooms and bathrooms. The flex space includes the laundry room, as well as a workstation, perfect for homework or a small office. There is also a large media/activity room for all 3 bedrooms to share. The large (24x12) primary suite has its own private courtyard and office/poker room/gym with direct access to the pool. The primary bathroom has new granite, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, dual sinks and plenty of storage. The fenced backyard is ideal for your pets to safely run free. Enjoy the natural Florida wildlife and mature landscaping behind the fence... And don't miss the nature trail that runs through the property, perfect for camp outs under the stars! The adorable, 896 sq.ft., 2nd story, guest house above the additional 3-car garage or workshop area, is a huge plus when guests or in-laws arrive. This bonus living quarters includes a private entrance, living room, kitchen, dining room, bedroom, bathroom and its own stackable washer and dryer. The guest house has been updated with stainless steel appliances, new granite, Kinetico water system, plantation shutters and a 2022 A/C. It even has its own balcony with a view! No insurance issues here! The main house and the guest house were both updated with a brand new roof in 2019 and a new tankless water heater was installed in 2021! Saddle Oak is a gated community just 6.5 miles from I-75 and only 25 minutes to Siesta Key! This location will provide you everything Sarasota has to offer, and it still gives you the privacy you want. Being in this home feels like you are on a retreat. Schedule your showing today to come see it for yourself.

6201 Saddle Oak Trail, I-75 East

Listing Courtesy of: Roni-Marie Gold, PA, with FINE PROPERTIES

$679,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571371 MLS

Welcome to 3649 Aster Drive, a stunning residence located in the vibrant city of Sarasota, Florida. This exceptional property offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and relaxed coastal living, presenting an ideal opportunity for those seeking an upscale lifestyle in an idyllic setting. This exquisite home showcases a contemporary architectural style, characterized by clean lines, large windows, and a sleek exterior. The design seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing for an abundance of natural light throughout. The interior boasts an open-concept layout, providing a generous amount of space for comfortable living and entertaining. The living room features soaring ceilings, creating an airy ambiance, while the tasteful finishes and high-quality materials enhance the overall aesthetic appeal. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, ample storage space, and a large center island with a breakfast bar. It is the perfect setting for culinary creations and gatherings with friends and family. The residence offers a luxurious master suite and an additional bedroom that provide a peaceful retreat. The master suite features a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a double vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Step outside into your private oasis, where a covered patio invites you to relax and enjoy the beautiful Florida weather. The outdoor space includes a swimming pool, a sundeck, and lush landscaping, offering an ideal spot for outdoor entertaining or serene relaxation. Situated in Sarasota, this home benefits from being in close proximity to a wealth of amenities. Enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, championship golf courses, vibrant shopping districts, world-class dining options, cultural attractions, and more. Residents enjoy an active and engaging lifestyle while being part of a welcoming neighborhood. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make 3649 Aster Drive your new home. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and experience the epitome of coastal luxury living in Sarasota, Florida.

3649 Aster Drive, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Chris Carpenter, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$639,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ N6127054 MLS

Welcome to the Friendly and Gated Community of WATERCREST in Beautiful Venice Florida which offers a maintenance free living experience at it's best with low HOA Fees and No CDD Fees. You will truly experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle upon entering this Stunning Trevi Model Home with over 2,000 square feet of indoor living space with Four Bedrooms and Three Full Baths. This home features high ceilings, an open floor plan and is quite unique having Two Owners Suite Bedrooms (both with ensuite baths), as well as two additional bedrooms with a shared Bathroom in between. You will find the Master bedroom suite exquisite, having TWO spacious walk in closets as well a gorgeous ensuite bathroom. The owners have recently installed Hunter Douglas shades on the Lanai slider which leads out to the extended and oversized paved patio area where you will most certainly enjoy the sunshine and a spectacular water view along with nature at it's finest all year round. There's no better way to enjoy the Florida Sunshine and the beautiful outdoors than at your community center which boasts a cabana, resort style heated pool, and fitness center. This captivating home is also centrally located and approximately only a 5 mile drive away from the many local area pristine area beaches, as well as the Historic Downtown Venice Area where this always something exciting happening all year round. You can even take a short stroll to the many nearby local restaurants, Starbucks, Publix grocery store and a multitude of shops. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of paradise in Venice, Florida on the beautiful Southwest coast of Florida! Call today to schedule your showing!

9900 Hilltop Drive, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Frank Koziel, PA, with COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

$474,700

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7476138 MLS

Elegant 2020 built 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage split plan home with heated in-ground pool & spa with expanded brick paver patio, impact windows & doors, whole house reverse osmosis purification system, & crown molding in all the main living areas! ADT security system & cameras included. Impressive waterproof vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home! This lovely home has an open concept with a large granite center island countertop, pendant lighting & decorative backsplash! Impressive tray ceiling in the great room with crown molding design. French design sliding impact doors lead out to the pool patio! The master bedroom also has tray ceilings with crown molding, a large walk-in closet and private bathroom offering a large walk-in shower with decorative wall tile up to ceiling, granite vanity top & wood cabinetry! The home is painted in neutral gray tones with white trim! The location is close to shopping, schools, I-75 entrance and just a 20 minute drive to the beautiful white sandy gulf beaches! Lovely home! Nothing to do on this one, it is all done for you! Call today for your private viewing!

5604 Douglas Road, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Rhonda Gustitus, with KW PEACE RIVER PARTNERS

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6127046 MLS

Location, location, location determines the value of a property today and forever. Welcome to this beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath pool home in desirable Gulf View Estates located three miles from Manasota Key, Venice Beach and downtown Venice. The downtown district of Wellen Park, nestled along a manmade lake with boardwalks and kayaking, and CoolToday Park, spring training home of the Atlanta Braves, is all within 15 minutes. Best of all, your perfect location in lovely Gulf View Estates has HOA fees of only $265 a year! This charming home features high ceilings and a split-bedroom floor plan design that provides privacy to family and guests. As you enter, to the right find a fabulous great room, laundry room and two well-sized bedrooms with a Jack and Jill full bath. To the left, find the living room and dining room that leads to the very large main bedroom with two walk-in closets and a very generous bath with a skylight making it cheerful with light. At the center of the home is the large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. A skylight in the ceiling brings the sun into the heart of this house. Wash your dishes overlooking the bonus room and pool area and call your family for lunch at the breakfast bar. Don't forget to notice the floors flowing with luxurious wood plank vinyl flooring. Sliding doors open from the great room, living and dining room and primary bedroom into a large bonus room adding more square feet to your living space. Turn this room into an office, a flex room, game room or anything you want it to be. The bonus room has a convenient pass-through window to the kitchen. It also has a wall of windows and a door that opens to the pool area. Recently tiled, tiles match the vinyl planks perfectly and beautifully! A pool and spa, and a large two-car garage complete the picture of this great home in this great location. Schedule your showing today!

5826 Madison Road, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Sandra Hachmann-Simic, with PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY

$1,279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571530 MLS

YOUR VENICE ISLAND LIFESTYLE AWAITS YOU! This home is located in the sought after neighborhood of South Gulf View on Venice Island. Located four short blocks to the Gulf of Mexico, where you will find yourself going to relax and catch the most amazing sunsets. In addition to the beach, you will find yourself enjoying all that Historic Downtown Venice has to offer - theater, shopping, restaurants, lounges, community center, tennis courts, pickleball, farmers’ market, concerts at the park and more... all within five minutes (just a couple blocks). As you enter the home, you will be welcomed with an open great room with the original terrazzo floors that have been timelessly preserved. The kitchen is nestled in the heart of the home and open to the inviting caged paved deck and heated salt water pool. Privacy abounds at this island retreat. You will find yourself enjoying the expansive screened paver deck completely private and surrounded by mature landscaping. This gorgeous home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms (all completely renovated top to bottom). Kitchen features solid surface counters, new soft close cabinets, and Thermador and Bosch appliances. Bedrooms have plantation shutters and california-style closets. The home boasts new impact sliding glass doors and windows that provide plenty of natural light to the whole house while giving you a great sense of security and efficiency. This light, bright, open concept home is perfect for entertaining guests or just having the space to relax and enjoy the wonderful Florida lifestyle. The split floor plan is situated on over a one-third acre lot, so you can enjoy the privacy that you do not get from the newer communities. This home is perfect as either a vacation retreat or living in paradise year-round. Imagine living in a location that on any given night you can grab dinner on the beach while enjoying a sunset. If you crave variety, you have nine different city and county beachfront parks all within minutes. They include: South Jetty Beach, Venice Beach, Venice Fishing Pier, Caspersen Beach, Caspersen Park Canoe and Kayak Launch and Brohard Paw Park (the county's only dog friendly beach). You will also be pleased to find that this home is not located in a flood zone. The home also has a full home Generac propane generator system that was added in 2019. The pool pavers, pool screen are all new (2018-2019). This home is located on one of the few island streets with sidewalks on both sides accompanied by the beautiful old Florida oaks that canopy the streets on your every day stroll.

425 Valencia Road, Venice - Island

Listing Courtesy of: David Zachos, with ZACHOS REALTY

$433,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571611 MLS

Welcome to your new home! Turnkey and just waiting for its new owner to arrive. This home is light and bright and has the best happy energy! Upon entry thru the double doors, you are greeted by the beautiful Florida sunshine pouring in from all the windows giving you all the gorgeous colors of the east-to-west sun-up and sundown views. This home boasts an open-concept kitchen perfect for entertaining family and guests. The kitchen was updated in 2019 with all-new stainless steel whirlpool appliances and granite countertops. The split floor plan allows for privacy, and both the master and guest baths are equipped with handicap bars attached to the walls and the guest bath has a walk-in shower. There is a fabulous bonus room or potential third bedroom with lots of natural lighting and sliders for ease of privacy. All new hurricane windows were installed in February 2020 (except for the sliders leading out to the lanai) and the new garage door put on in December 2022 can withstand 140-mile-an-hour hurricane winds. New AC vents were installed in September 2019. This home is move-in ready! Enjoy the lovely landscaped garden and traditional picket fence with gate access for a nice morning or evening stroll. Close proximity to shopping and dining all while on a quiet street. Come see this home soon it will not last long and you may even be lucky enough to see a rocket take off at Cape Canaveral while you are here!

1601 Alton Road, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Mark Borg, with MARKANGEL REALTY

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4571408 MLS

Situated on a spectacular lakefront lot in the tranquil community of Oakleaf, centrally located in Sarasota, this home is surrounded by lush, well-manicured landscaping. With 2,515 square feet of living space, this home features three bedrooms plus den, three full baths, and an over-sized lanai with heated pool and spa. Enter through the leaded glass double doors into the gracious open floorplan with well-defined areas that flow easily for entertaining. Formal meals can be enjoyed in the dining room and conversations can be had in the formal living room with large pocket sliding glass doors to the lanai. An open floor plan leads into the kitchen and spacious family room. The high-end updated kitchen features Kraftmaid cabinetry; Iron Red granite countertops and backsplash; state-of-the-art stainless appliances, Wolf 6-burner gas range with griddle, Broan Elite range hood, french door refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher; modern pendant lights, under and above cabinet lighting and a pocket door leading to the large walk-in pantry. The breakfast nook with aquarium window overlooking the lanai is perfect for casual meals. Pocket sliding glass doors in the family room allow an abundance of natural light. Retreat to the generous master bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, sitting area, sliding glass doors to the lanai and a large walk-in closet. The en-suite bath offers plenty of space with floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower, garden tub, double vanity and a separate water closet. A split floor plan is ideal with two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the opposite side. The 3rd full bath provides easy access to and from the pool area. At the rear of the home, the private den is perfect for a home office, with a sliding glass door to the lanai and a large window overlooking the lake. The ambiance created by the tropical landscaping is terrific for lounging poolside, as well as, quiet evenings at home or entertaining family and friends. Additional attributes include ceramic tile flooring, vaulted ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, built-ins, tall ceilings, and unique New York magazine wallpaper. Oakleaf is a quiet, deed-restricted community of 80 homes with grand canopy tree-lined streets and low HOA fees with two lakes, playground, park, basketball, mini pickleball courts and sidewalks. Centrally located in the heart of Sarasota, close to top-rate schools and minutes to I-75, the Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, hospitals, cultural activities, entertainment, beaches, golf courses, and downtown Sarasota.

4923 Old Oakleaf Drive, Central Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Dana Cook Westmark, with MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

$498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4571796 MLS

** TAKE A WALK THROUGH YOUR NEW HOME WITH THE VIRTUAL TOUR ** Experience the sought-after Cedar Grove Community, renowned for its picturesque homes, abundant greenery, playground, meandering pathways, tree-lined streets, community pool, and scenic lakes. This residence boasts a welcoming floor plan, encompassing three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a two-car ''extended'' garage, and cathedral ceilings. Nestled in the highly desirable Cedar Grove neighborhood within "The Woodlands" community, this home offers an inviting open concept living area with recessed lighting, and a generously-sized kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with ample granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a spacious island with seating for four. The primary bedroom impresses with walk-in closet, a serene pool view, and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities. Unwind on the screened lanai while enjoying the pool and spa views. The separate laundry room provides abundant storage options. The driveway leads to an over sized two-car garage complete with built-ins and a sink. Within a quick two-minute walk, residents can access the community pool, picnic area, and playground. Conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, schools, and major interstate highways, this home offers the perfect opportunity to embrace the coveted "Florida Lifestyle. The city of North Port offers residents a premier location with easy access to a multitude of water recreation opportunities, plus easy access to the best Beaches in the Gulf of Mexico. What are you waiting for? Don't miss your opportunity to make this home yours - this is the home for you! Schedule your appointment to see it today!

2523 Hobblebrush Drive, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Sylvain Dupont, with DUPONT LLC

$286,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7476071 MLS

***PLEASE TAKE A WALK THROUGH YOUR NEW HOME WITH A 3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR*** Welcome to the JOCKEY CLUB! This charming remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with NEW ROOF on CITY WATER & SEWER offers an OPEN KITCHEN, DINING, AND LIVING ROOM as well as a LARGE LANAI leading out to a COMPLETELY FENCED IN BACK YARD! Open the front door to be impressed with the open and inviting Great Room with NEW laminate wood flooring and paint, with large front windows which bring in natural lighting throughout the place you'll call home. The modernized kitchen allows for easy entertaining and boasts NEW laminate countertops, NEW cabinets with soft close feature, ceiling fan, an abundance of cabinet and counter space and a window over the kitchen sink overlooking the spacious back yard. BONUS - All the appliances are included in the sale! There is plenty of additional space in the kitchen to put a hutch, stand alone pantry for additional storage space or even room to make your own coffee bar! The possibilities are endless! The quaint dining area is the picture perfect spot to start your day while relaxing and sipping on your morning coffee, or a wonderful spot to unwind in the evening after a long day, enjoying a home cooked meal with family or friends. The bedrooms are down the hallway and are all comfortable and inviting. The master suite can easily accommodate a king size bed and has an en-suite bath that has a nice vanity and mirror combo, accent wall and walk-in-shower. The guest bathroom has a tub/shower combo and is directly across the hall from the guest bedrooms. There's a linen closet in the Hallway between the guest bedrooms, and a full-size washer and dryer in the laundry closet. The screened in lanai is through the sliding glass doors, just off the dining room with access to the yard and one car garage. The Jockey Club Community has so much to offer at a low yearly fee of $240 which includes a community pool, basketball court, tennis court, playground, and sidewalks! Conveniently located just a short drive from the beach, this affordable gem is the perfect place to call home for those who love the Florida lifestyle without breaking the bank. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this lovely house yours! Contact us today to schedule a showing.

7125 Gurley Court, North Port

Listing Courtesy of: Jason Ester, with RE/MAX ANCHOR REALTY

$640,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ N6127035 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to your Florida oasis in the gated community of Bridle Oaks! This exceptional property offers the best of both worlds - a sanctuary of serenity in a sought-after gated community, coupled with the convenience of amenities and golf course living. PRICE IS ADJUSTED TO ACCOUNT FOR AN INSTALL OF A NEW ROOF. When you enter your main living space, you are welcomed by natural light pouring through the expansive windows and the sliding glass doors that lead out to the extensive outdoor living space. Your screened in lanai provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining and lounging and immerses you in the nature that Florida offers. You’ll be able to sip your morning coffee poolside and enjoy the picturesque lake views overlooking the meticulously manicured golf course. Spanning across four spacious bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, this home offers an abundance of space and comfort for the entire family. The primary bedroom is a true oasis, featuring outdoor access that allows you to bask in the tranquil ambiance of the surrounding natural beauty. Inside the primary bedroom, you'll find a generous walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom, creating a private retreat that exudes relaxation. There is also an additional spacious room off the primary bedroom that can be used as a home office, gym, media room, craft space...your creativity dictates the space! Enjoy a short walk to the community pool, spa, clubhouse, and events offered within the community of Bridle Oaks and a quick trip over to Capri Isles golf course. You’ll be close to vibrant Downtown Venice, shopping, dining, an easy ride to the Sarasota-Bradenton Airport, medical facilities and major roadways, CoolToday park, home of the Atlanta Braves Spring Training, as well as the up-and-coming Wellen Park development along with just a quick car ride the fabulous waters of the Gulf where you can enjoy heartwarming & unforgettable sunsets. ¤ Please see 3D Tour and Video ¤

774 Bridle Oaks Drive, Venice

Listing Courtesy of: Kevin Hanley, with KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE

$2,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ A4571570 MLS

Stunning Sarasota waterfront home leading to Intercoastal Waterway! Current owner purchased the home in 2016 and completed a ground up renovation to current hurricane code. This home was a labor of love with absolutely no upgrades or details spared. This home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths with beautiful travertine flooring on lanai and downstairs bathrooms, striking tile and engineered hardwood on interior flooring, an expansive outdoor entertaining area with outdoor shower and gorgeous salt-water pool with fountains enclosed in a Cat 3 rated Clearview cage overlooking Phillippi Creek. Attention boaters, this home comes with a 10,000 lb. aluminum boat lift with electric and water on private dock – you can jump on your boat and be in the intercoastal waterway on your way to the Gulf of Mexico in 5 minutes. New in 2018 include hurricane windows and doors throughout, electronic hurricane shutters that cover the 1st and 2nd floor impact sliders, a full house natural gas Generac generator, 2 AC units, custom kitchen with solid maple cabinets, Wolf range, Wolf microwave, Miele dishwasher, two tankless natural gas water heaters, a two-car garage with metal storage cabinets (great for the Florida weather) and a newly installed garage AC/heat unit. The stunning bar area across from the kitchen includes Sub Zero appliances: two refrigerator drawers, ice maker and wine refrigerator. On the first floor you will find a large master with beautiful en suite bathroom. The master en suite bathroom contains a modern soaking tub and walk in shower. A main floor half bathroom is off the pool and kitchen/family room. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms, one with an en suite bathroom and the additional two bedrooms have access to a modern hall bathroom. Two of the three upstairs bedrooms open to beautiful second floor balcony featuring natural cypress ceilings. The coffered high ceilings in the family room make this a truly inviting, spacious home for everyday living or entertaining. This home features a full home security system and well for the sprinkler system. If this is not enough, the owner installed a crushed concrete gravel driveway for an RV or camper which includes a hook up for water and electric. No deed restrictions or HOA fees! Do not miss this one-of-a-kind home that is close to Siesta Key Beach, Tamiami Trail, downtown Sarasota and all the shopping, restaurants, and entertainment that Sarasota has to offer!

2151 Lusitania Drive, South Sarasota

Listing Courtesy of: Alice Lewis, with PREFERRED SHORE

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