Completely reimagined and perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot, this exceptional Sarasota residence blends timeless elegance with modern luxury in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in The Lakes Estates, this fully renovated Lee Wetherington home offers an effortless combination of sophisticated design, spacious living, and outdoor amenities. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features 3 bedrooms plus a private office/flex room, soaring volume ceilings, expansive living and dining spaces, and four sets of floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light. The stunning chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing an oversized 9-foot island, natural stone countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, a built-in wine bar with beverage refrigerator, and elegant designer finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while beautifully renovated bathrooms feature custom cabinetry, premium stone countertops, and timeless finishes. New ceramic tile flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, decorative plantation shutters, and a striking electric fireplace further elevate the home's refined coastal aesthetic. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an oversized screened lanai, sparkling heated saltwater pool, expansive pool deck, and lush tropical landscaping—creating the perfect setting for year-round Florida living. A side-entry two-car garage with epoxy flooring, abundant storage, and extensive landscape enhancements complete this move-in-ready home. Located in the highly desirable The Lakes Estates, residents enjoy low HOA fees and exceptional amenities including a lakeside clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, scenic walking paths, and beautifully landscaped streets—all just minutes from world-renowned Gulf beaches, downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping, fine dining, golf, and the area's celebrated arts and cultural attractions.
Room types: Den/Library/Office, Dining Room, Living Room, Great Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: First
Area: 286 Square Feet
Dimensions: 22x13
Bedroom 1
Features: Built-in Closet
Level: First
Area: 204 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17x12
Bedroom 2
Features: Built-in Closet
Level: First
Area: 210 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15x14
Bathroom 1
Level: First
Area: 143 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13x11
Bathroom 2
Level: First
Area: 102 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17x6
Bathroom 3
Level: First
Area: 25 Square Feet
Dimensions: 5x5
Balcony porch lanai
Level: First
Area: 1196 Square Feet
Dimensions: 46x26
Bonus room
Features: Built-in Closet
Level: First
Area: 154.7 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13x11.9
Dining room
Level: First
Area: 354.2 Square Feet
Dimensions: 22x16.1
Kitchen
Features: Pantry
Level: First
Area: 270.4 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13x20.8
Laundry
Level: First
Area: 54 Square Feet
Dimensions: 6x9
Living room
Level: First
Area: 246.4 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14x17.6
Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Common Area, Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile
Doors: Sliding Doors
Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room, Non Wood Burning
Features: Corner Lot, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Sidewalk
Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
Details
Parcel number: 0051140035
Zoning: RSF3
Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
Brick, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation: Other, Slab
Roof: Shingle
Condition
Completed
New construction: No
Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
Pet fee: $0 monthly
Subdivision: LAKES ESTATES 3 OF SARASOTA
HOA
Has HOA: Yes
Amenities included: Basketball Court, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Park, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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