Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
Listing Price: $695,000
Description of Property
Experience the Sarasota lifestyle in this move-in-ready pool home, ideally situated on a wide canal in the sought-after Forest Lakes South community in South Gate Ridge. With a NEW ROOF (2025) and AC (2019), this residence offers peace of mind along with scenic water views. Interior: The bright, open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, skylights, and tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing granite river-rock countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and a dedicated coffee and wine station, all open to the living and family rooms. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with the primary suite offering direct pool access and tranquil water views. A fourth bedroom near the entry works well as a home office or guest room. Outdoor Living: Sliding glass doors lead to the screened lanai and pool overlooking a wide canal and lake, a relaxing setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Location: Located in the heart of South Gate Ridge, just 5 miles from downtown Sarasota and 7 miles from Siesta Key Beach, with easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Red Bug Slough Preserve is minutes away, offering trails and natural scenery. Key Features: Preferred flood zone (lenders typically do not require flood insurance), no HOA or deed restrictions, central Sarasota location close to beaches, parks, and downtown. A well-located, water-view home in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, ready for its next owner. Explore the NARRATED VIDEO TOUR AND 3D VIRTUAL TOUR via the links provided.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Forest Lakes South
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,283
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,348
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $296
Year built: 1988
Annual Tax: $5,037
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Wine Refrigerator
Window Features: Window Treatments
Flooring: Tile
Schools
Elementary School: Wilkinson Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Sarasota Middle
High School: Riverview High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Screen Enclosure
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Canal - Brackish
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Canal - Brackish
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures:
View:
Fencing:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.26
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,200 square feet
Front Exposure: West
Legal Description & Other Information
Parcel Number: 0070110063
Zoning: RSF2
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 66 FOREST LAKES SOUTH
Section: 3
Range: 18
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