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Sold for $1,000,000
$1,000,000
3527 W FOREST LAKE DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34232
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.97 Acres Lot
$1,021,100 Zestimate®
$500/sqft
$3,450 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,021,100
$939,000 - $1.12M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joey Lamielle 941-350-0016,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-954-5454
Bought with:
Linda Driggs, 0604638
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4621236
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Den/Library/Office, Dining Room, Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower No Tub
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x18
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x10
Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x11
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x20
Loft
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x28
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,521
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 22x24
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Customized Wheelchair Accessible
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 0.97 Acres
- Features: In County, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 0061110007
- Zoning: RE2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: FOREST LAKES
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $21 monthly
- HOA name: HOA
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $500/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $901,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,081
- Date on market: 8/24/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 53 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 | Sold | $1,000,000-14.9%$500/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4621236 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2024 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$588/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4621236 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000+121.7%$588/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4621236 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2017 | Sold | $530,000-11.7%$265/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2017 | Pending sale | $599,900$300/sqft |
Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2017 | Price change | $599,900-7.6%$300/sqft |
Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2017 | Price change | $649,000-3.9%$325/sqft |
Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $675,000$338/sqft |
Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,393 +81.1% | $901,000 +81.7% |
| 2024 | $6,290 +3.4% | $495,949 +3% |
| 2023 | $6,081 +2.4% | $481,504 +3% |
| 2022 | $5,940 +0.6% | $467,480 +3% |
| 2021 | $5,905 -0.1% | $453,864 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $5,913 +3.1% | $447,598 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $5,734 | $437,535 -36.7% |
| 2018 | $5,734 -33.4% | $690,700 +64.2% |
| 2017 | $8,610 +33.8% | $420,600 +6% |
| 2016 | $6,437 | $396,800 -17.3% |
| 2015 | $6,437 | $479,600 +62.5% |
| 2014 | $6,437 +35.4% | $295,100 |
| 2013 | $4,753 +8% | $295,100 +8.5% |
| 2012 | $4,403 -1.8% | $272,100 -3.8% |
| 2011 | $4,481 -0.6% | $282,900 +3.2% |
| 2010 | $4,509 -22.9% | $274,000 -11% |
| 2009 | $5,847 | $307,900 -24.8% |
| 2008 | $5,847 -18.4% | $409,300 -20.1% |
| 2007 | $7,162 | $512,300 -15.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $604,700 +78.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $339,000 +13.3% |
| 2004 | $5,035 +8.4% | $299,300 +13.7% |
| 2003 | $4,643 +17.1% | $263,300 +21.8% |
| 2002 | $3,966 +19.4% | $216,100 +18% |
| 2001 | $3,323 +1.6% | $183,100 +3% |
| 2000 | $3,270 | $177,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sarasota Springs
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wilkinson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Brookside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Sarasota High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wilkinson Elementary
- Middle: Brookside Middle
- High: Sarasota High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Sarasota County
- Sarasota
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- Sarasota Springs
- 3527 W FOREST LAKE DRIVE
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