One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This exceptional residence in the Three Oaks neighborhood in Sarasota, Florida, features 2,242 square feet of versatile living space, 3 bedrooms, an office, 2-1/2 baths and a generous, fully screened lanai with water views. Spacious rooms, water views, tray ceilings and fabulous location, it’s all here for you at 4978 Cedar Oak Way in Sarasota. This home is back on the market with a brand new tile roof in May 2025 AND a reduced price! On the fence about whether you like open concept or defined spaces? Get the best of both! The separate living and family rooms connected by decorative openings, provide distinct areas for relaxation and entertainment. The living room is enhanced by a convenient wet bar, perfect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen includes a breakfast bar and pantry and is open to the living room for easy conversation. Those with an eye for interior design possibilities will appreciate the recessed lighting, architectural niches and attractive flooring throughout the home. Step outside to a spacious enclosed lanai, ideal for adding a hot tub or enjoying bug-free evenings outdoors—a coveted aspect of Florida living. The lawn is efficient to maintain with its irrigation system which is fed from a well. The primary suite features an en-suite bathroom with both a walk-in closet and a reach-in closet for ample storage, a soaking tub and separate shower. Guest bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the house, ensuring privacy for all. An office/den serves as an excellent room to work from home. The builder thoughtfully situated and designed this home to feature water views from the primary bedroom, living room, family room, kitchen, and a guest bedroom. Three Oaks has low HOA fees and no CDD fees. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools: Ashton Elementary, Sarasota Middle School, and Riverview High School. This home is conveniently situated close to Siesta Key's stunning beaches, vibrant downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, the expressway, and many other conveniences.
Sold for $525,000
$525,000
4978 Cedar Oak Way, Sarasota, FL 34233
3beds
2,242sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
10,000 Square Feet Lot
$503,300 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$3,061 Estimated rent
Home value
$503,300
$453,000 - $559,000
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Fully screened lanaiBreakfast barEn-suite bathroomWater viewsWet barSoaking tubSpacious enclosed lanai
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Listed by:
Christine Pope 941-685-5565,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-951-6660,
Paul Pope 941-685-1156,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Bought with:
Christine Pope, 3356729
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Paul Pope, 3626931
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4651906
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Tub with Separate Shower Stall, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x22
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 756 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x27
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Family room
- Features: Wet Bar
- Level: First
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x19
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x20
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 483 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x23
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x12
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,048
- Total interior livable area: 2,242 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 10,000 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0093060052
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Playground
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: THREE OAKS
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $46 monthly
- HOA name: Capstone Association Management
- HOA phone: 941-554-8838
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $455,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,436
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 131 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2025 | Sold | $525,000-4.5%$234/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4651906 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $550,000$245/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000-2.7%$245/sqft |
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| 4/6/2025 | Listing removed | $565,000$252/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4631471 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Price change | $565,000-3.4%$252/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4631471 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2025 | Price change | $585,000-3.3%$261/sqft |
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| 12/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $605,000-3.8%$270/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4631471 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2024 | Listing removed | $629,000$281/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4607987 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2024 | Price change | $629,000-3.2%$281/sqft |
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| 5/17/2024 | Price change | $650,000-3%$290/sqft |
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| 4/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $670,000-4.1%$299/sqft |
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| 2/7/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/8/2024 | Price change | $699,000-1.4%$312/sqft |
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| 12/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $709,000+1093.6%$316/sqft |
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| 12/15/2010 | Sold | $59,400-79.3%$26/sqft |
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| 3/31/2003 | Sold | $287,500$128/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,979 +66.6% | $455,500 +57.2% |
| 2024 | $3,588 +4.4% | $289,781 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,437 +3.8% | $281,341 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,311 +1.4% | $273,147 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,265 -0.1% | $265,191 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,267 +3.8% | $261,530 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,148 | $255,650 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,148 +2.6% | $250,883 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $3,068 -1.3% | $245,723 -15.8% |
| 2016 | $3,107 | $292,000 +5.6% |
| 2015 | $3,107 +0.4% | $276,600 +18.4% |
| 2014 | $3,095 +0.1% | $233,595 |
| 2013 | $3,091 +2.7% | $233,595 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $3,009 +4.7% | $229,690 +3% |
| 2011 | $2,874 -6.8% | $223,000 -4% |
| 2010 | $3,085 -17.5% | $232,300 -7.3% |
| 2009 | $3,738 | $250,500 -16.2% |
| 2008 | $3,738 -1.3% | $298,920 +3% |
| 2007 | $3,788 | $290,214 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $283,136 +2.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $275,300 +11.5% |
| 2004 | $4,040 +34.5% | $246,800 +26.2% |
| 2003 | $3,005 +1% | $195,488 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $2,975 +6.9% | $190,906 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $2,783 -10% | $187,900 +2% |
| 2000 | $3,094 | $184,200 |
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Neighborhood: 34233
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Ashton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Sarasota Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Riverview High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ashton Elementary
- Middle: Sarasota Middle
- High: Riverview 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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