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For SaleSingle Family ResidenceActive

1720 Fossil Drive

Englewood, FL 34223

$569,000

202 Days On Site

  • 3Beds
  • 2Baths2 full
  • 1,733Sq Ft
  • $328Per Sq Ft
  • 0.24Acres
  • 1981Built
Subdivision
0616 - Manasota-By-The-Sea
County
Sarasota
MLS®
R4911073

Overview

1 0f 8 homes no HOA under 600K 1/2 mile to the best beach in Sarasota Co. & the West coast of Florida. Ever want to live close enough to walk or bike to beautiful sand and Gulf waters? This home will check ever box on your list. Tucked away on a quiet dead end street, this home has been in the family for 27 years, second owner/agent. Every update has been done, the list is long and the pictures will show how beautiful it is. Surrounding by majestic oaks on a beautiful yet easy to maintain landscaped yard, the freshly exterior painted, roofed in 2019 home with a 2025 hurricane garage door and opener awaits you. Walk in the entry way, greeted by a solid wood french door leading you into a formal foyer. Just off the entry is direct access to the 2 car garage which features a stationary tub and a side man door leading to the fully fenced side to back yard. Immediately off the foyer is a beautiful private office that can also be used as a 4th bedroom, formal dining room, media room as it has extra insulation for a more quiet space with two sets of french doors. But the most pronounced feature are the beautiful custom build solid wood floating shelves, a ceiling fan with an overhead light. Once you pass the office, you enter the Great room that flows into the brand new kitchen. A custom build solid wood island with quartz countertops and room for 4 bar stools. The kitchen was designed for several chefs to work at once. Main counter are 48 inches from island allow a great work space. An oversized, 33x22x10 stainless steel sink allow for large pots and baking sheets to easily fit for cleaning. All appliances are new matching with the NEW Refrigerator and Stove in their boxes waiting for the new buyer. Under cabinet lighting, stainless pull outs and organizers with great island lighting. Perfect for entertaining and a large family. The dining area is centered in the back with 4 sets of 2025 installed hurricane french doors. The side leads to an open patio overlooking the Zen house and manicured garden area under a grand oak tree. The other 3 sets open to a large screened with gutters lanai, large enough for a dining area, ping pong table, sitting and tiki bar areas. The yard is securely fence with an additional patio on the east side, perfect for your grill. Back inside a split plan with the master on the west side as well as a full inside dedicated laundry room with custom cabinets and overhead shelving for extra pantry storage. The Master Bedroom is large and overlooks the Zen garden the features include a large walk in closet double barred and a brand new en suite bathroom, with a large Ikea Vanity, low flusher and beautiful fully tiled walk in shower with built in shampoo shelf. On the other side on the home are 2 more large bedrooms, freshly painted with ceiling fans and blinds. One is the official SPONGEBOB SUITE! Custom painted larger than life making it a fun place to hang out or sleep if you can stop laughing. Updated main bath features beautiful marble top vanity, low flusher a brand new tub, fully tiled with shampoo shelf and dual shower heads. Double linen closets just off the main bath. Every room is tiled, including the same tile in the entryway and the lanai. There is also a large 12x9 storage shed attached to the house, large enough for all your garden tools, mower and other items, allowing your garage to be just for cars and beach gear! Repiped 2017, Roof 2019, kitchen & baths 2025, sewer lined 2025, Full list is available.

Listing Snapshot

Price
$569,000
Days On Site
202 Days
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,733 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
0
Lot Size
0.24 Acres
Year Built
1981
MLS® Number
R4911073
Status
Active
Property Tax
$1,560 (2025)
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Public Records

Property Details

General Features

19 items
Acres
0.24
Attached Garage
Yes
Direction Faces
South
Foundation
Slab
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Home Warranty
Yes
Levels
One
Number Of Stories
1
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
3,011
Style
Custom, Florida, Ranch
Utilities
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source
Public
Zoning
RSF-1

Interior Features

21 items
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Furnished
Unfurnished
Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Interior
Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Window Features
Window Coverings, Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Drapes, Tinted Windows, Window Treatments

Rooms

RoomDimensionsLevelFeatures
Balcony/Porch/Lanai30x16
Bathroom 29.6x6.6Stone Counters
Bedroom 213x12Ceiling Fan(s)
Bedroom 313x13
Dining Room19x12
Foyer19x5.6
Great Room14x13
Kitchen12x11Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters
Laundry16x6
Master Bathroom9x8
Master Bedroom16x13
Office12x11.6
Workshop12x9

Exterior Features

11 items
Construction Details
Block, Stucco
Exterior
Garden, Private Yard, Storage
Fencing
Chain Link, Vinyl
Lot Features
Landscaped, Level, Private, Paved
Other Structures
Shed(s), Storage
Patio And Porch
Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
Roof
Shingle
View
Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Waterfront Features
MANASOTA BEACH PUBLIC
Waterview
Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Windows/Doors
Window Coverings, Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Drapes, Tinted Windows, Window Treatments

Community Features

5 items
Community Features
Street Lights
MLS Area
34223 - Englewood
Township
40
Financing Terms Available
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Roads
Asphalt

Location

1720 Fossil Drive, Englewood, FL 34223 · 34223 - Englewood

Neighborhood & Commute

ZIP Code 34223

Median household income
$66,836
Income per person
$52,938
Households
10,544
Average household size
1.83
Median age
67.0

Source: Walk Score.

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Schools

Elementary School
Englewood Elementary
Middle School
L.A. Ainger Middle
High School
Wellen Park High

Price & Status History

  1. Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
  2. Status changed to Active
  3. Price changed to $569,000
  4. Listing first seen on site

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