5742 Forester Oak Court, Sarasota, FL 34243

$475,000
4
BD
2
BA
2,429
SqFt

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Sold Price
$475,000
List Price
$489,500
Status
Sold
Days on Market
36
Closing Date
Mar 12, 2026
MLS#
A4674554
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Florida
Year Built
1989
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,429
Price per sq. ft.
201.52
Lot Size
6,527
Acres
0.15
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Legal Subdivision Name
Cedar Creek
Community Name
Cedar Creek
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated pool home located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Cedar Creek community of Sarasota, where thoughtful updates, a functional layout, and a convenient location come together to create an exceptional place to call home. With low association fees and a welcoming neighborhood feel, this residence offers comfort, value, and peace of mind. Inside, the home features a spacious single-level layout with over 2,400 square feet of living space, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The living and dining areas flow naturally, creating an open and inviting atmosphere, while high ceilings and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The kitchen opens to the family room and offers solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops and new LG stainless steel appliances with a transferable 10-year warranty The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and flexibility, with the primary suite thoughtfully positioned on the main floor. The primary bedroom offers ample space, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath, while additional bedrooms are well-sized and versatile for guests, home office needs, or hobbies. New luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout much of the home. This home has been extensively updated and meticulously cared for, offering true peace of mind. A new Owens Corning shingle roof was installed and includes an impressive 50-year warranty, along with 10 years of fully transferable coverage with no parts or labor costs. The complete A/C system was replaced in 2017, with a new compressor installed in 2024 that now carries a 10-year warranty, and the system has been professionally serviced twice each year. Additional improvements include fresh white paint throughout key living spaces and bedrooms, and all lighting fixtures and ceiling fans replaced in 2018. The home is also equipped with hurricane-impact rated exterior doors, a hurricane-rated garage door, and impact-rated sliding doors, a valuable and rarely found feature. Outdoor enhancements include a screened-in front walkway, a digital keypad front door lock added in 2024, and a fully fenced backyard completed in 2021, offering privacy and functionality. The screened-in pool and covered lanai provide the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. And the location? Simply unbeatable! Situated just minutes away from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), Lido Beach, UTC Area, and downtown Sarasota - everything you need is within easy reach. Cedar Creek offers a convenient Sarasota location close to shopping, dining, and major roadways, while still maintaining a peaceful residential setting. With its well-designed layout, private pool, extensive updates, and pride of ownership throughout, this Cedar Creek home presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in-ready property in a desirable Sarasota neighborhood. Contact us today to schedule your private showing and experience this exceptional home in person.

Additional Information

Taxes
$3464
Minimum Lease Period
3 Months
HOA Fee
$129
HOA Payment Schedule
Quarterly
Location
Cul-De-Sac, In County, Paved
Community Features
Deed Restrictions
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RSF2
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Tile, Vinyl
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Heating
Central, Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Stucco
Exterior Features
Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Garage Dimensions
20x20
Elementary School
Emma E. Booker Elementary
Middle School
Booker Middle
High School
Booker High
Fences
Fenced, Vinyl
Pets
Allowed
Pet Size
Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
0020090058
Legal Description
LOT 68 CEDAR CREEK UNIT 1

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP. 941-954-5454

Selling Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.

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