Residential Property - Single Family Residence in University Park
Listing Price: $1,499,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)Cumulative Days on Market: 113
Description of Property
Commanding one of the most remarkable lake and golf course vistas in University Park Country Club, this exceptional Anchor-built residence occupies a prized homesite overlooking the second hole of the championship course. The setting delivers a rare blend of water, fairway, and mature landscaping views, creating a peaceful and visually striking backdrop within one of Sarasota’s most sought-after gated communities. Offering over 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an expansive library that can easily function as a fourth bedroom or private office. Elegant architectural details and quality craftsmanship are evident throughout. Refined travertine flooring flows through the primary living spaces, complemented by generous ceiling heights with tray detailing, custom built-ins, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is well-appointed with generous cabinetry, ample counter space, a center island, and breakfast bar seating, creating a welcoming heart of the home. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with French doors leading to the lanai, two oversized walk-in closets featuring California Closet systems, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home to provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. The large library or study offers a quiet workspace with picturesque lake and golf course views. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a paver lanai and pool area designed to maximize the panoramic scenery. The pool equipment was updated in 2025, and the home also features a whole-house water filtration system. Additional updates include a newer roof (2016), HVAC system (2020), and water heater (2020). The home is currently outfitted for electric appliances, with gas service available if preferred. A spacious two-car garage plus a dedicated golf cart garage provides substantial storage and convenience for enjoying the country club lifestyle. University Park Country Club is a resident-owned community recognized for its beautifully maintained grounds, mature landscaping, and exceptional amenities. Residents enjoy 27 holes of championship golf, lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, a fitness center, croquet lawns, and a vibrant social calendar centered around the clubhouse and restaurant. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, the University Town Center shopping district, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, University Park offers both tranquility and convenience. Nearby cultural attractions include The Ringling Museum, Nathan Benderson Park, and St. Armands Circle, providing endless opportunities for recreation, dining, and entertainment. An exceptional setting best experienced in person - schedule your private showing today to discover the breathtaking lake and golf course views within one of Sarasota’s most celebrated communities.














































































Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,427
Garage: Yes2 vehicles
Carport: No
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Featuress: In Ground
Spa Features: Heated
Water Frontage: Pond
Water Access: Pond
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: University Park
County: Manatee
Subdivision: University Park Country Club
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,427
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,246
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $462
Year built: 1998
Annual Tax: $15,400
HOA Fee: $1,872 Quarterly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
- Security
Appliances: Water Softener
Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
Flooring: Travertine
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: In Ground
Spa Features: Heated
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Pond
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Pond
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Florida
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features: Sidewalk
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
View: Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Tennis Court(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sidewalk
Lot Size (acres): 0.42
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,426 square feet
Road Frontage: Private Road
Front Exposure: Southeast
Legal Description & Other Information
Parcel Number: 2054144858
Zoning: PDR/WPE/
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 14 RICHMOND PARK SUBDIVISION PI#20541.4485/8
Section: 35
Range: 18E
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