For SaleSingle Family ResidenceActive
5948 Sandstone Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34243
$540,000
39 Days On Site
- 3Beds
- 2Baths2 full
- 2,051Sq Ft
- $263Per Sq Ft
- 0.16Acres
- 1997Built
- Subdivision
- Chaparral
- County
- Manatee
- MLS®
- A4709347
Overview
Welcome to this extensively updated and beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath residence offering 2,051 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in desirable Mote Ranch. Significant improvements include new tile roof and rain gutters (2024), total kitchen update (2023), total primary bathroom update (2023), new exterior paint (2024), new tile floors in all but the primary bedroom (2023) and newer high performance, energy-efficient windows featuring low-E insulated glass, and wind-pressure resistant construction. Additional highlights include a whole-house, four-stage activated-carbon water filtration system, a hurricane rated garage door and hurricane shutters for additional storm protection. The spacious, open floor plan is enhanced by elegant crown molding throughout, attractive ceramic tile flooring, architectural archways and abundant natural light. Generously proportioned living and dining areas provide an inviting setting for both everyday comfort and entertaining guests. The beautifully updated kitchen combines style and functionality with updated cabinetry, granite countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, upgraded fixtures, and a striking suite of black stainless-steel appliances. A convenient breakfast bar provides additional seating and connects the kitchen with the adjoining family room and lanai. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing private retreat, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a newly tiled walk-in shower, updated double vanity, granite countertop, new mirrors, lighting, and plumbing fixtures. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation and flexibility for guests, a home office, or personal interests. Another standout feature of this home is the extraordinary 965 square foot covered and screened lanai. This expansive outdoor living area, featuring attractive polyaspartic-coated flooring and mood enhancing lighting offers exceptional space for multiple seating arrangements, outdoor dining, and entertaining on a grand scale. Overlooking a lush, wooded conservation area with no rear neighbors, this remarkable retreat provides a peaceful, private backdrop for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather year-round. Imagine morning coffee surrounded by nature, leisurely afternoons, and unforgettable evenings with family and friends. Residents of Mote Ranch enjoy a variety of recreational amenities, including a large community swimming pool, a screened recreation center and event space, playground, scenic nature trail, and access to the picturesque Braden River with a fishing pier, and launch area for kayaking and canoeing. This outstanding location provides convenient access to University Town Center shopping and dining, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, and the spectacular beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast. With its spacious floor plan, substantial improvements, private conservation setting, and outstanding outdoor living space, this exceptional Mote Ranch residence offers an appealing combination of comfort, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle.
Listing Snapshot
- Price
- $540,000
- Days On Site
- 39 Days
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,051 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 0
- Lot Size
- 0.16 Acres
- Year Built
- 1997
- MLS® Number
- A4709347
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- $4,636 (2025)
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $117.67 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Public Records
Property Details
General Features
17 items
- Acres
- 0.16
- Attached Garage
- Yes
- Direction Faces
- Northwest
- Foundation
- Slab
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Levels
- One
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Pets
- Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Security
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- SqFt Total
- 3,510
- Style
- Florida
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source
- Public
- Zoning
- PDR
Interior Features
14 items
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Furnished
- Negotiable
- Heating
- Central
- Interior
- Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Rooms
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 2 | 12x11 | Ceiling Fan(s) | |
| Bedroom 3 | 12x10 | Ceiling Fan(s) | |
| Dining Room | 14x13 | ||
| Family Room | 15x14 | Ceiling Fan(s) | |
| Kitchen | 17x10 | Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Stone Counters | |
| Living Room | 14x14 | Ceiling Fan(s) | |
| Master Bedroom | 17x14 | Ceiling Fan(s) |
Exterior Features
8 items
- Construction Details
- Block, Stucco
- Exterior
- Rain Gutters
- Lot Features
- Landscaped, Level, Paved
- Patio And Porch
- Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
- Roof
- Tile
- View
- Trees/Woods
- Waterview
- Trees/Woods
- Windows/Doors
- Sliding Doors
Community Features
8 items
- Association Amenities
- Playground, Pool, Trail(s)
- Association Fee
- $353.0
- Association Fee Frequency
- Quarterly
- Community Features
- Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- MLS Area
- 34243 - Sarasota
- Township
- 35
- Financing Terms Available
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Roads
- Asphalt
Location
5948 Sandstone Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243 · 34243 - Sarasota
Neighborhood & Commute
ZIP Code 34243
- Median household income
- $73,975
- Income per person
- $45,533
- Households
- 16,499
- Average household size
- 2.05
- Median age
- 51.4
Source: Walk Score.
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Schools
- Elementary School
- Robert E Willis Elementary
- Middle School
- Braden River Middle
- High School
- Braden River High
Price & Status History
- Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
- Price changed to $540,000
- Status changed to Active
- Listing first seen on site
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