3230 E Forest Lake Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232

$1,680,000
5
BD
4
BA
2,915
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,680,000
List Price
$1,749,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
258
Closing Date
May 24, 2024
MLS#
A4577220
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Ranch
Year Built
1955
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Living Area
2,915
Price per sq. ft.
600
Lot Size
39,946
Acres
0.92
Total Acreage
1/2 to less than 1
Legal Subdivision Name
Forest Lakes
Community Name
Forest Lakes
MLS Area Major
Sarasota/Fruitville

Property Description

Discover tranquil lakeside living on a picturesque, nearly acre-sized lot in Old Forest Lakes. Perfectly situated, this property grants easy access to downtown, beaches, shopping, dining, and the Legacy Trail. Experience a blend of classic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated ranch-style home, showcasing many upgrades. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from most rooms, and a tastefully updated kitchen that opens to a spacious breakfast area, doubling as your dining room or you can have a formal dining area with built-in shelving, currently utilized as an office. The master suite addition is a sanctuary, boasting bamboo floors and a large walk-in closet. Step outside to a sprawling 1000 sq ft+ covered, screened lanai, where entertainment is made effortless with a smart wall-mount TV, an oversized saltwater pool, and a retractable electric pool shade. Storm worries are a thing of the past with a propane generator and impact windows and doors ensuring peace of mind. For added convenience, a 200 SF guest cottage built in 2015 offers extra space, while an air-conditioned 2-car garage, an oversized carport added in 2017, and separate RV parking cater to diverse vehicle needs. Work from home with ease, thanks to whole-house ultra-high-speed internet. Never worry about water quality as this home features a whole house Halo water filtration system. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in the main house, and a 1-bed, 1-bath guest cottage, dogwatch fencing, this home melds elegance and convenience for an idyllic lifestyle.

Additional Information

Taxes
$15211
Minimum Lease Period
1 Month
HOA Fee
$250
HOA Payment Schedule
Annually
Location
In County, Landscaped, Paved
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RE2
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Bamboo, Laminate
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sprinkler Well
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Wood Burning
Exterior Construction
Block
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Irrigation System
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Garage Carport
2 Car Carport, 2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Dimensions
22x23
Elementary School
Wilkinson Elementary
Middle School
Brookside Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Fences
Vinyl, Wood
Water View
Lake
Water Access
Lake
Water Frontage
Lake
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
0061060009
Legal Description
LOT 8 BLK D FOREST LAKES UNIT 2

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY. 941-366-8070

Selling Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.

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