Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
Listing Price: $549,900 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
ICONIC location. MODERN updates. PRIVACY abounds. Introducing a charming piece of history nestled in the heart of Whitfield Country Club Heights, where the gentle whispers of Bowlee Creek weave in and out of the greater Whitfield neighborhood—a sanctuary awaiting your personal touch. Set in a tranquil cul-de-sac, this home offers the rare luxuries of space, privacy, and freedom from restrictive fees. Step into a world where the past meets the present, where the legacy of Sarasota's first residential golfing community, established in the 1920s, merges seamlessly with modern comforts. The greater Whitfield area, steeped in Spanish-Mediterranean and Florida ranch architectural influences, boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture, with neighbors like the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Ringling College of Art and Design adding to its allure. Your journey begins at the threshold of this meticulously maintained abode, featuring a hardiboard exterior—a testament to thoughtful upgrades that enhance both aesthetics and durability. A paved driveway beckons you toward the promise of ample space and comfort, leading to over a third of an acre of fenced-in private yard—a canvas for your imagination to run wild. Dream of lazy afternoons by your future pool, should you desire to add on {as there is ample space to do so} or perhaps a lush garden oasis overlooking your open patio—the possibilities are as endless. Enjoy a truly split plan flow from the primary ensuite bedroom one one side of the home, to the three other bedrooms on the other, for a total of 4 true bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2,601sf which includes the add-on at the rear of the residence. Thoughtfully updated bathrooms with stylish tile detailing, walk-in showers, quartz countertops, deep sunken tub, a Jack and Jill bath one one side and the third bathroom accessible from the main living space. Hurricane impact sliding glass doors in the Florida room. The main living room sliders fully pocket to either side, welcoming the outside view and breeze inside. Hurricane shutters for the remaining windows are housed in the he/she shed that was very thoughtfully upgraded to replicate the main home. Inside, discover a sanctuary where modern convenience meets peace of mind. Updated AC units, including a 2019 Trane main home system with upgraded filtration, ensure year-round comfort, while a 2016 Rheem water heater promises efficiency and reliability. The 2015 shingle roof stands as a testament to longevity and durability, offering further reassurance against the elements. All stainless steel appliances are KitchenAid, with the built-in microwave a GE, plus tile backsplash, two pantries {one walk-in}, open concept and kitchen bar seating that looks out into your backyard oasis. Embrace the freedom of homeownership without the burdens of HOA or CDD fees. Enjoy the liberty to customize your living space according to your desires, whether it's adding a personal touch to the spacious rear lanai with the 2019 Mitsubishi mini-split or simply reveling in the tranquility of your own slice of paradise. Escape the confines of conventional living and embrace the allure of Whitfield Country Club Heights—a place where the creek runs through it, and the possibilities are as boundless as your imagination. Welcome home to a life of serenity, space, and unlimited potential.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Manatee
Subdivision: Whitfield Country Club Heights Un 4
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,695
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,601
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $211
Year built: 1963
Annual Tax: $1,497
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Interior Features:
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Accessibility Features:
Window Features:
- Double Pane Windows
- Impact Glass/Storm Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Shutters
- Window Treatments
Additional Rooms: Family Room, Florida Room
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Laminate
- Porcelain Tile
- Travertine
- Hardwood
Green Features
Indoor Air Quality: HVAC UV/Elec. Filtration
Green Certifications:
Green Energy Features:
Green Landscaping:
GreenWater Conservation:
Schools
Elementary School: Florine J. Abel Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet
High School: Southeast High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Pool Features:
Spa Features:
Water Frontage:
Water Access: Not specified
Water Access Type:
Water View:
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Florida, Ranch
Construction: Block, HardiPlank Type
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
- Hurricane Shutters
- Private Mailbox
- Rain Gutters
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered
- Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
- On Street
- Open
- RV Parking
- Workshop in Garage
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Heating & Fuel: Central
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Storage
View: Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Fencing: Wood
Utilities:
- Electricity Connected
- Fiber Optics
- Public
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
Association Amenities:
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- Cleared
- Cul-De-Sac
- Flood Zone
- Greenbelt
- In County
- Irregular Lot
- Near Golf Course
- Near Marina
- Near Public Transit
- Oversized Lot
- Private
- Street Dead-End
Lot Size (acres): 0.35
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,189 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 131 x 116
Road Frontage: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
Front Exposure: Southwest
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 6609900003
Zoning: RSF3
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 6 BLK C UNIT 4 WHITFIELD COUNTRY CLUB HTS PI#66099.0000/3
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