5948 Sandstone Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243

$540,000
3
BD
2
BA
2,051
SqFt

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List Price
$540,000
Status
Active
Days on Market
1
MLS#
A4709347
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Florida
Year Built
1997
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,051
Lot Size
7,187
Acres
0.16
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Legal Subdivision Name
Chaparral
Community Name
Mote Ranch
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

Welcome to this extensively updated and beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath residence offering 2,051 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in desirable Mote Ranch. Significant improvements include new tile roof and rain gutters (2024), total kitchen update (2023), total primary bathroom update (2023), new exterior paint (2024), new tile floors in all but the primary bedroom (2023) and newer high performance, energy-efficient windows featuring low-E insulated glass, and wind-pressure resistant construction. Additional highlights include a whole-house, four-stage activated-carbon water filtration system, a hurricane rated garage door and hurricane shutters for additional storm protection. The spacious, open floor plan is enhanced by elegant crown molding throughout, attractive ceramic tile flooring, architectural archways and abundant natural light. Generously proportioned living and dining areas provide an inviting setting for both everyday comfort and entertaining guests. The beautifully updated kitchen combines style and functionality with updated cabinetry, granite countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, upgraded fixtures, and a striking suite of black stainless-steel appliances. A convenient breakfast bar provides additional seating and connects the kitchen with the adjoining family room and lanai. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing private retreat, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a newly tiled walk-in shower, updated double vanity, granite countertop, new mirrors, lighting, and plumbing fixtures. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation and flexibility for guests, a home office, or personal interests. Another standout feature of this home is the extraordinary 965 square foot covered and screened lanai. This expansive outdoor living area, featuring attractive polyaspartic-coated flooring and mood enhancing lighting offers exceptional space for multiple seating arrangements, outdoor dining, and entertaining on a grand scale. Overlooking a lush, wooded conservation area with no rear neighbors, this remarkable retreat provides a peaceful, private backdrop for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather year-round. Imagine morning coffee surrounded by nature, leisurely afternoons, and unforgettable evenings with family and friends. Residents of Mote Ranch enjoy a variety of recreational amenities, including a large community swimming pool, a screened recreation center and event space, playground, scenic nature trail, and access to the picturesque Braden River with a fishing pier, and launch area for kayaking and canoeing. This outstanding location provides convenient access to University Town Center shopping and dining, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, and the spectacular beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast. With its spacious floor plan, substantial improvements, private conservation setting, and outstanding outdoor living space, this exceptional Mote Ranch residence offers an appealing combination of comfort, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle.

Additional Information

Taxes
$4636
Minimum Lease
8-12 Months
HOA Fee
$353
HOA Payment Schedule
Quarterly
Location
Conservation Area, In County, Landscaped, Level, Paved
Community Features
Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
PDR
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Hurricane Shutters, Rain Gutters
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Community
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Elementary School
Robert E Willis Elementary
Middle School
Braden River Middle
High School
Braden River High
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X500
Parcel ID
1920426606
Legal Description
LOT 21 BLK D CHAPARRAL A SUBDIVISION PI#19204.2660/6

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