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Listing Details for MLS #A4681977 - 488 Meadow Lark Drive, Sarasota, Fl 34236

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Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota

Listing Price: $3,600,000Days on Market: 1

Description of Property

This canal-front home on Bird Key offers direct boating access with no bridges to Sarasota Bay or the Gulf. Located one lot in from the corner, the residence includes 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and approximately 2,970 square feet of living space and 136 linear feet of water frontage just off the open bay. A circular paver driveway and mature landscaping create an inviting entrance. Inside, large tile floors run through the main living areas, and French doors provide abundant natural light while opening directly to the pool and screened lanai. The kitchen features black stone countertops, white cabinetry with glass accents, stainless steel appliances and a black-and-white tile backsplash. An adjacent dining area connects easily to both the kitchen and living spaces. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy and flexibility. Two bedrooms have en-suite baths and direct pool access, making them ideal for guests. One suite includes French doors to the pool and an updated bath with built-in shelving and a glass-enclosed corner shower. The primary suite also opens to the pool and includes wood flooring, a custom walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. The screened lanai surrounds a large pool and provides covered seating areas for outdoor living. A private dock sits on a quiet canal with quick access to Sarasota Bay, making it easy to get out on the water. Living on Bird Key means more than just waterfront access. The neighborhood is known for its private, residential setting with wide streets and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy proximity to downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle, all just minutes away. Homeowners also have the option to join the Bird Key Yacht Club, which is currently being rebuilt from the ground up. The new club will offer updated dining, social spaces, fitness facilities and marina amenities, further enhancing the boating and social lifestyle that defines the island.The average asking price for a 3 bedroom/3 bath single family residence in this Zip code is $3,741,083. This single family residence is listed at about 96% of the average asking price. There are 6 3 bedroom/3 bath homes between $3,200,000 and $4,000,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code. See other listings like this one »

MLS #A4681977 - SARASOTA
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Property Details At A Glance

Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Bird Key Sub
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,355
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,970
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $1,212
Year built: 1970
Annual Tax: $22,361

HOA Fee: $1,315 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.

Interior Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Washer

Window Features: Window Treatments

Flooring: Hardwood

Laundry Features: Laundry Room

Pool & Waterfront Info

Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Canal - Saltwater
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Canal - Saltwater
Water Name: SARASOTA BAY

Exterior & Construction

Architectural Style: Other
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Other
Exterior Features: Irrigation System
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Patio & Porch Features: Rear Porch
View: Water

Utilities: Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Well
Community Features: Golf Carts OK

Lot Information

Lot Size (acres): 0.37
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,924 square feet
Front Exposure: East

Legal Description & Other Information

Financing Available: Conventional
Parcel Number: 2012140007
Zoning: RSF1
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 42 BLK 13 BIRD KEY SUB
Section: 25
Range: 17E

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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY. The information relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS. This information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. It may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

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