Residential Property - Single Family Residence in University Park
Listing Price: $1,499,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
This custom Mediterranean style home in the Hyde Park village of University Park Country Club delivers refined elegance and luxury at every turn, showcasing breathtaking backyard views! With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a 3 car garage, & a private home theatre, this home sets the stage for unforgettable evenings, whether you’re settling in for an immersive movie night indoors or relaxing outdoors by the pool & spa. Striking curb appeal greets you with a semi-circular pavered driveway, lush tropical landscaping, & a welcoming front porch framed by stately columns, creating a grand first impression. Just off the entry, the formal living room features sliders to the lanai, a gas fireplace framed by illuminated built-ins, and a custom wet bar, creating a polished, sophisticated space ideal for entertaining. Just off the entry, a spacious dining room provides an elegant setting for formal meals. Beyond the living room is your expansive kitchen overlooking a large breakfast nook and the Great Room. Imagine sipping your morning coffee at your breakfast nook as you gaze through the panoramic bay window & marvel at the backyard views! Your gourmet kitchen includes wall oven & microwave, gas cooktop range atop a secondary oven, built-in refrigerator, center prep island w/beverage fridge, large corner pantry, & breakfast bar. A built-in wall unit in the Great Room provides storage, while triple sliders to the lanai reveal your outdoor oasis - the sparkling pool & elevated spa, complete w/bubbler & waterfall. The outdoor kitchen at the veranda is an entertainer's dream & includes wraparound bar seating, fridge, & sink. Your lanai is surrounded by lush, privacy-enhancing tropical landscaping, allowing you to enjoy stunning waterfront views that transform this space into a true sanctuary. Just off the living room, the expansive Primary Retreat invites you to unwind with its dramatic double tray ceiling & private access to the lanai. The Primary Bath exudes opulence with its soaring curved ceilings, chandelier, Roman tub, roomy walk-in shower & 2 large walk-in closets. On the opposite side of the home, a spacious bedroom is served by a full hall bath, while the larger Guest Retreat has its own en-suite pool bath w/hallway access to the veranda. Movie nights become extraordinary in your custom home theatre, featuring elevated seating, blackout ceiling, & full media tower for a truly immersive cinematic experience. A hallway beyond the Great Room opens to the elegant study/home office, beautifully appointed with gorgeous custom built-ins along w/a plush window bench overlooking the tranquil backyard. Sliders in the study open to the veranda, making this versatile room ideal to be used as a den, poolside club room, or even an attached guest casita. Other features include NEW AC (2023), NEWER roof (2019); NEW interior paint; Custom window treatments; Fenced dog run; Security system & more! Residents of the gated, maintenance-free University Park Country Club enjoy world-class amenities including a 27-hole championship course recognized as the #1 Golf Course in SW Florida, illuminated Har-Tru tennis courts, state-of-the-art pickleball courts, a fully equipped Fitness Centre, and the on-site Park Grille & Café bar & restaurant. Situated in Sarasota off University Pkwy, this home is just a short drive to shopping, dining, & entertainment including UTC Mall & SRQ International Airport; 30 minutes to award-winning Siesta Key Beach; and quick & easy access to I-75.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: University Park
County: Manatee
Subdivision: University Park
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,813
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,543
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $423
Year built: 1998
Annual Tax: $18,123
HOA Fee: $1,708 Quarterly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
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Appliances: Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Additional Rooms: Media Room
Flooring: Tile
Schools
Elementary School: Robert E Willis Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Braden River Middle
High School: Braden River High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Screen Enclosure
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Lake
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Florida
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Oversized
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Heat Pump
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen
View: Water
Fencing:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Tennis Court(s)
Association Amenities: Vehicle Restrictions
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sidewalk
Lot Size (acres): 0.46
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,255 square feet
Road Frontage: Private Road
Front Exposure: Southwest
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 1919925055
Zoning: PDR
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 12 HYDE PARK PI#19199.2505/5
Section: 26
Range: 18
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