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Key Details
Sold Price $530,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,766 sqft
Price per Sqft $300
Subdivision River Forest
MLS Listing ID A4682139
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1956
Annual Tax Amount $2,156
Lot Size 0.290 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
New Construction false
Property Description
Classic Florida charm meets thoughtful modern updates at this prime Sarasota location! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers character, space, and an exceptional lifestyle just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach and vibrant Downtown Sarasota.
Inside, you'll find timeless original built-ins that add warmth and charm, paired with an open concept layout designed for comfortable living. The home features an UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS with modern finishes, updated flooring throughout, and abundant natural light that enhances the inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite includes a great walk-in closet, providing generous storage and everyday convenience. A great bonus is one of the additional bedrooms is an ensuite!
Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a 2024 METAL ROOF, NEWER WINDOWS AND DOORS, and an UPDATED SEWER LINE — offering both durability and long-term value.
Step outside to exceptional outdoor living in a large, fully fenced backyard designed for both relaxation and recreation. Enjoy beautiful paver areas perfect for entertaining, a private putting green for golf enthusiasts, and a storage shed for added convenience. There is ample space to park your boat or RV, and a private well irrigation system helps maintain a lush landscape efficiently while keeping water costs down.
Located near iconic Phillippi Creek, residents enjoy access to a community dock for boating, kayaking, and fishing. The optional annual HOA of $150 provides outstanding value, including landscape maintenance, pond and park upkeep, dock maintenance for boaters, a community savings fund, and social gatherings such as an annual Easter egg hunt — blending convenience with neighborhood connection.
Whether you're seeking a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this property delivers location, lifestyle, and lasting quality in one of Sarasota's most desirable areas. NO FLOOD ZONE, NO CDD FEE.
Location
State FL
County Sarasota
Community River Forest
Area 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
Zoning RSF1
Interior
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Vinyl
Laundry In Garage
Exterior
Exterior Feature French Doors
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Vinyl
Community Features Park
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Public
Amenities Available Park
Water Access No
Roof Type Metal
Exposure East
Building
Story 1
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Block,Frame
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle Schools Brookside Middle
High Schools Riverview High
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition None
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