Waterfront
Address
3230 E Forest Lake DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL
Price
$ 1,749,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#A4577220
  • TypePending
  • CountySARASOTA
  • CitySARASOTA
  • AreaSarasota-Fruitville
  • NeighborhoodForest Lakes
  • Zip34232
  • StyleRanch
  • Year Built1955
  • Taxes$ 15211
  • Price$ 1,749,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2915
  • Lot Size0.92 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover tranquil lakeside living on a picturesque, nearly acre-sized lot in Old Forest Lakes. Perfectly situated, this property grants easy access to downtown, beaches, shopping, dining, and the Legacy Trail. Experience a blend of classic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated ranch-style home, showcasing many upgrades. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from most rooms, and a tastefully updated kitchen that opens to a spacious breakfast area, doubling as your dining room or you can have a formal dining area with built-in shelving, currently utilized as an office. The master suite addition is a sanctuary, boasting bamboo floors and a large walk-in closet. Step outside to a sprawling 1000 sq ft+ covered, screened lanai, where entertainment is made effortless with a smart wall-mount TV, an oversized saltwater pool, and a retractable electric pool shade. Storm worries are a thing of the past with a propane generator and impact windows and doors ensuring peace of mind. For added convenience, a 200 SF guest cottage built in 2015 offers extra space, while an air-conditioned 2-car garage, an oversized carport added in 2017, and separate RV parking cater to diverse vehicle needs. Work from home with ease, thanks to whole-house ultra-high-speed internet. Never worry about water quality as this home features a whole house Halo water filtration system. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in the main house, and a 1-bed, 1-bath guest cottage, dogwatch fencing, this home melds elegance and convenience for an idyllic lifestyle.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Wilkinson Elementary Brookside Middle Sarasota High
Price History
7/22/2023 Listed $1,990,000
8/12/2023 6% - $1,890,000
11/10/2023 3% - $1,849,000
2/6/2024 3% - $1,799,000
3/26/2024 3% - $1,749,000

General Features

Interior Features Built in Features,Ceiling Fans(s),Eating Space In Kitchen,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Propane,Public,Sprinkler Well
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Freezer,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Filtration System
Exterior Features Awning(s),Irrigation System
Zoning RE2
HOA 250
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Patio,Rear Porch,Screened
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features Gunite,In Ground,Screen Enclosure
Construction Materials Block
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 1955
View Water
Levels One
Property SubType Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2023
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Waterfront Features Lake
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Sarasota
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn Yes
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name FOREST LAKES
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N Yes
Other Structures Guest House,Shed(s)
Total Rooms 10
Status Pending
Directions From Beneva Rd,East on Webber to E Forest Lake Dr. turn South then follow to 3230 E Forest Lake Dr on West side of road
High School Sarasota High
City SARASOTA
Buyer Agent Compensation 3%
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
Lot Size Square Feet 39946
Private Pool Yes
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Carport Spaces 2
Carport Y/N Yes
Street Name Forest Lake
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Wilkinson Elementary
Tax Annual Amount 15211
Middle/Junior High School Brookside Middle
Public Remarks Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover tranquil lakeside living on a picturesque,nearly acre-sized lot in Old Forest Lakes. Perfectly situated,this property grants easy access to downtown,b
Lease Considered Y/N Yes
Virtual Tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=RqyrMeCFiJo&mls=1
Days on Market 230
Standard Status Pending
Tax Lot 8
Legal Description LOT 8 BLK D FOREST LAKES UNIT 2
Water View Lake
Water Access Type Lake
Minimum Lease 1 Month
Monthly HOA Amount 20.83
Additional Rooms Breakfast Room Separate,Formal Dining Room Separate,Great Room

Interior Features

Flooring Bamboo,Laminate
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Fireplace Features Living Room,Wood Burning
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Impact Glass/Storm Windows
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Full Baths 4
Street Suffix DRIVE
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 5
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 4
Living Area Units Square Feet

Exterior Features

Fencing Vinyl,Wood
Parking Features Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features In County,Landscaped
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 39946
Foundation Details Slab
Spa No
Building Area Total 4455
Lot Size Acres 0.92
Road Surface Type Paved,Asphalt
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Covered Spaces 4
Road Frontage Type Street Paved
Open Parking Y/N Yes

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Pending Average in 34232

Price
AVG $440K
$1.75M
Taxes
AVG $3,230
$15,211
Visits
AVG 303
2493
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1982
1955
Walkscore
AVG 37
31
Data Provided by Walkscore® not using MLS data

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