Under contract-accepting backup offers. Experience the Sarasota lifestyle in this move-in-ready pool home, ideally situated on a wide canal in the sought-after Forest Lakes South community in South Gate Ridge. With a NEW ROOF (2025) and AC (2019), this residence offers peace of mind along with scenic water views. Most of the interior has been freshly REPAINTED, creating a bright and refreshed living space.
Interior: The bright, open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, skylights, and tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing granite river-rock countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and a dedicated coffee and wine station, all open to the living and family rooms. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with the primary suite offering direct pool access and tranquil water views. A fourth bedroom near the entry works well as a home office or guest room.
Outdoor Living: Sliding glass doors lead to the screened lanai and pool overlooking a wide canal and lake, a relaxing setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings.
Location: Located in the heart of South Gate Ridge, just 5 miles from downtown Sarasota and 7 miles from Siesta Key Beach, with easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Red Bug Slough Preserve is minutes away, offering trails and natural scenery.
Key Features:
Preferred flood zone (lenders typically do not require flood insurance), no HOA or deed restrictions, central Sarasota location close to beaches, parks, and downtown.
A well-located, water-view home in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, ready for its next owner.
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2,348 Sq Ft
0.26 Private Acres Lot Size
Single Family Home
$5,037 Annual Tax
Built in 1988
MLS/Listing ID A4677604
Skylights
Stone Countertops
Vaulted Ceilings
Walk-in Closets
Window Treatments
Heating - Electric
Negotiable
Slab
Tile
Private Yard
Rain Gutters
Cooling - Central Air
Construction - Block
Construction - Stucco
Canal - Brackish
Shingle
Thermostat
Solid Wood Cabinets
Ceiling Fans
Sliding Doors
Irrigation System
Shutters
Pool - Inground
Pool - Screen Enclosure
Covered
Front Porch
Rear Porch
Screened
Laundry Room
Washer
Wine Refrigerator
Dry Bar
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Living Dining Room
Open Floor Plan
Refrigerator
Range Hood
Microwave
Ice Maker
Electric Water Heater
Dryer
Disposal
Dishwasher
Pets Allowed