4565 Lakecrest Place Unit 18, Sarasota, FL 34233

$308,000
3
BD
2
BA
2,052
SqFt

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Sold Price
$308,000
List Price
$305,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
131
Closing Date
Apr 13, 2026
MLS#
A4668445
Property Style
Condo
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,052
Price per sq. ft.
148.64
Lot Size
399,994
Acres
9.18
Building Name
18
Monthly Condo Fee
580
Legal Subdivision Name
Center Gate Estate Vill 5
Community Name
Center Gate Village
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. PRICED TO IMPROVED TO SELL! Where can you find a large home with approximately 2000+ sq ft under air for under $310K in Sarasota? Right here! Discover a rare opportunity to own a spacious and distinctive 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa in the highly desirable Center Gate Villages 5, a charming and well-established 55+ community in the heart of Sarasota. Villas of this size are seldom available in this neighborhood, making this an exceptional find for buyers seeking space, character, and a prime location. With soaring ceilings and a warm, welcoming ambiance, this home offers the flexibility to embrace its unique motif or transform it into your own personalized retreat. A generous foyer sets the tone, with a guest bedroom to the left featuring custom built-in shelving—ideal for a home office, den, or hobby room. To the right, a versatile living space can easily serve as a dining room, family room, or additional entertaining area. The open-concept kitchen and living room are designed for both comfort and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, fresh paint, updated lighting, a water filtration system, and a striking stone-faced wood-burning fireplace beneath cathedral ceilings and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Enjoy the best of Florida living with two lanais. Sliding doors lead to an enclosed, screened Florida room upgraded with accordion shutters and glass sliders for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A second lanai runs alongside two bedrooms and offers direct slider access from each, complete with a canopy overhead—perfect for soaking up the sunshine. Relax with morning coffee on the long side patio or in the Florida room overlooking a peaceful nature preserve backdrop, privacy all around. All bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, including a serene primary suite retreat. Additional highlights include a spacious interior laundry room with a new washer, a 2-car garage with extensive cabinetry, and a large safe, providing exceptional storage throughout. Recent updates include HVAC (2018), water heater (2018), refrigerator (2018), range (2016), washer (2024), and an updated primary bathroom shower. Located just steps from the community pool and minutes from shopping, dining, hospitals, I-75, UTC Mall, golf courses, and Sarasota’s world-famous beaches, this home offers a maintenance-free lifestyle with all the benefits of Sarasota living. Priced to sell—schedule your private showing today and experience the charm and possibilities for yourself.

Additional Information

Taxes
$2143
Minimum Lease Period
8-12 Months
Max Times per Year
1
HOA Payment Schedule
Monthly
Maintenance Includes
Cable TV, Pool, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities
Condo Fees
$580
Condo Fees Term
Monthly
Community Features
Deed Restrictions, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Maintenance Free
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RSF1
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Community
Pool Type
In Ground
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Street
Elementary School
Ashton Elementary
Middle School
Sarasota Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Housing for Older Persons
Yes
Pets
Allowed
Max Pet Weight
30
Floor Number
1
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
0067061018
Legal Description
UNIT 18 CENTER GATE ESTATES VILLAGE 5

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER SARASOTA CENT.. 941-487-5600

Selling Office: COLDWELL BANKER SARASOTA CENT..

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