Description of Property
Distinctive 3 Bedroom plus Den home set on an oversized 0.41-acre lot in the prestigious University Park Country Club. This home is ready for you to add your personal touch and make it your own! Grand covered entry with double doors and large transom window opens to a soaring foyer. High ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light. The formal living room with vaulted ceiling and wall of sliders, along with the elegant formal dining room, create perfect areas for entertaining. Expansive private outdoor space with heated pool and spa, room for a summer kitchen and a covered area ideal for dining. Surrounded by lush landscaping for a serene backdrop. Located on the 8th hole with the option to clear part of the landscaping for a more clear view of the golf course. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, breakfast bar, and a pantry, while the breakfast nook features a large aquarium window overlooking the lanai. The adjoining great room offers vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and architectural arches adding to the home’s charm. Spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, tray ceiling, two walk-in closets and a large ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower and private water closet. Thoughtful split-bedroom floorplan includes two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the opposite side of the home, behind a pocket door for added privacy. A study, located off the foyer behind French doors, features a vaulted ceiling, a wall of bookshelves and a convenient half bath, making it ideal as a home office or additional guest space. The laundry room with built-in cabinetry and utility sink leads to the oversized two-car garage. Saint James Crossing offers the privacy of a peaceful neighborhood within the premier master-planned community of University Park Country Club. Residents enjoy a secured and staffed entrance, 27 holes of championship golf, 11 lit Har-Tru tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, croquet, a wide variety of social activities, and top-notch dining options. Extensive tree-lined streets are perfect for walking or biking. Centrally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, UTC Mall, shopping, dining, pristine beaches, cultural activities, world-class healthcare facilities, and SRQ International Airport. Experience the best of Gulf Coast living surrounded by Florida’s natural beauty.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: University Park
County: Manatee
Subdivision: University Park
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
- 24-Hour Guard
- Cable TV
- Recreational Facilities
- Security
Interior Features:
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Accessibility Features:
Window Features: Blinds, Drapes
Additional Rooms:
- Den/Library/Office
- Formal Dining Room Separate
- Formal Living Room Separate
- Great Room
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Carpet
- Tile
- Hardwood
Schools
Elementary School: Robert E Willis Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Braden River Middle
High School: Braden River High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Pool Features:
- In Ground
- Outside Bath Access
- Screen Enclosure
Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
Water Frontage:
Water Access: Not specified
Water Access Type:
Water View:
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Florida
Construction: Block, Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Concrete, Tile
- Lighting
- Private Mailbox
- Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
- Oversized
Floors Total:
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central, Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
- Covered
- Front Porch
- Screened
Security Features: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures:
View:
Fencing:
Utilities:
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
- Association Recreation - Owned
- Buyer Approval Required
- Clubhouse
- Deed Restrictions
- Fitness Center
- Gated Community - Guard
- Golf Carts OK
- Golf
- Restaurant
- Sidewalks
- Tennis Court(s)
Association Amenities:
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Golf Course
- Pickleball Court(s)
- Recreation Facilities
- Security
- Tennis Court(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- Landscaped
- Level
- On Golf Course
- Sidewalk
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: East
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 2054135450
Zoning: PDR/WPE/
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 35 ST JAMES PARK PI#20541.3545/0
Section: 35
Range: 18
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