6990 Richardson Road, Sarasota, FL 34240
- $780,000
- 4
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 2,646
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $780,000
- List Price
- $850,000
- Status
- Sold
- Days on Market
- 88
- Closing Date
- Oct 01, 2025
- MLS#
- A4653288
- Property Style
- Single Family
- Architectural Style
- Custom, Florida
- Year Built
- 1972
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living Area
- 2,646
- Price per sq. ft.
- 321.24
- Lot Size
- 87,863
- Acres
- 2.02
- Total Acreage
- 2 to less than 5
- MLS Area Major
- Sarasota
Property Description
Modern Country Living on Over 2 Acres — Convenient to Fruitville Commons & Minutes to Siesta Key! Tucked away on over two private acres, this updated, move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and proximity—less than a half a mile to Fruitville Commons and 15 miles to the white sands of Siesta Key Beach. Nearly every part of this home has been remodeled, including a private primary suite addition and upgrades throughout. Inside, you’ll find luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded tile, impact-rated windows and doors, and a modern kitchen featuring Wi-Fi enabled smart appliances, including a smart fridge, air fryer oven, and smart washer and dryer. The kitchen was thoughtfully updated to include new tile backsplash and a new sliding glass door that opens directly to the pool area, making indoor-outdoor living and entertaining a breeze. The primary suite is tucked away for privacy and relaxation, featuring a jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, bidet toilet, Wi-Fi enabled chandelier, and sliding glass doors opening to the backyard. The second en-suite bedroom offers its own private entrance near the pool, creating an ideal setup for guests, in-laws, or multigenerational living. The expansive sunroom—a $27,000+ investment—features floor-to-ceiling glass sliding windows, AC and heat. This isn’t just a lanai; it’s a true four-season room for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee while the deer play in the back yard. Step outside and you’ll find: A solar-heated pool with a newly rescreened pet-grade pool cage. A fully fenced yard divided into three sections for flexible use. A gated entry for added privacy. A barn with running water and electricity—ideal for a workshop, studio, or animal care. A reinforced rooftop deck over the garage, ready to be customized—perfect for creating a private lounge, stargazing perch, or creative escape. Recent updates include: New attic ductwork and insulation, Upgraded electrical panel with buried power line to the home, Fully milled and jetted plumbing, Impact-rated garage door with wifi, Hurricane rated windows and doors, Hurricane rated sliding glass doors in the kitchen and primary suite, Wi-Fi capable light switches throughout, Leveled the backyard to prevent pooling of water, and more. Metal roof (2016) Zoned OUE, the property is ideal for home-based businesses, hobby farms, multigenerational living, or simply spreading out and enjoying the space. All this just 4.2 miles from Waterside, 7 miles from downtown Sarasota, and under 7 miles from UTC—with easy access to restaurants, shops, and fitness at Fruitville Commons. Whether you’re dreaming of a private retreat, space to grow and create, or a modern home designed for living well—this property delivers comfort, flexibility, and character at every turn. Schedule your private tour today and receive a full list of upgrades and possibilities.
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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $6106
- Minimum Lease Period
- No Minimum
- Location
- Greenbelt, In County, Oversized Lot, Paved, Zoned for Horses
- Community Features
- Horses Allowed, No Deed Restriction
- Property Description
- One Story
- Zoning
- OUE
- Interior Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Floor
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace Description
- Living Room, Wood Burning
- Exterior Construction
- Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features
- Sliding Doors
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private
- Pool Type
- In Ground, Solar Heat
- Garage Carport
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Garage Features
- Boat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Elementary School
- Tatum Ridge Elementary
- Middle School
- Mcintosh Middle
- High School
- Sarasota High
- Fences
- Fenced
- Water Frontage
- Lake Front
- Pets
- Allowed
- Flood Zone Code
- X
- Parcel ID
- 0212130004
- Legal Description
- COM AT SW COR OF SEC 17 TH N 89- 30-00 E 504.37 FT FOR POB TH N 01-58-53 W 650.79 FT TH N 89-09- 50 E 135 FT TH S 01-58-53 E 651.58 FT TH S 89-30 W 135 FT TO POB
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