Property Description

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A LARGE YET AFFORDABLE HOME that offers TONS OF SPACE for MULTIGENERATIONAL / HOBBY / or INCOME PRODUCING USE IN A PRIME LOCATION? If so, then you need to see this UNIQUE ONE-OF-A KIND CUSTOM-BUILT ESTATE HOME featuring A BRAND NEW ROOF 2019. Currently configured as a 7 bed / 3.5 bath / 2 car garage POOL HOME with 4,195 sq/ft living area. Upon entering what appears to be the front doors to the home, you actually enter a DRAMATIC AND TROPICAL 2-STORY OPEN AIR SCREENED COMMON COURTYARD. This courtyard separates the MAIN HOME, GUEST HOME, AND UPSTAIRS BONUS SPACE. The MAIN HOME contains 3 beds / 2.5 baths. The MOTHER-IN-LAW STUDIO APARTMENT is 24’x18’ with it’s own kitchenette and is detached from the main house and has a separate private entrance. The 2 UPSTAIRS BONUS SPACES are accessible via an exterior stairwell located in the common courtyard and could be used as possible bedrooms 5 and 6. The game room is 22’x16’ and the bonus room is 20’x12’. These 2 spaces could easily be reconfigured into bedrooms 5 and 6 if desired. The large CHEF’S KITCHEN boasts gas burners, wall oven, ample cabinetry, and opens up to a large family room which is currently configured as a huge dining area. Sliding glass doors at the back of the home open to reveal the EXPANSIVE HEATED SWIMMING POOL AND DECK AREA FEATURING SHOWSTOPPING GOLF COURSE VIEWS. The rare and coveted 103’x160’ home site provides the kind of space and privacy that is very difficult to find in this price range with such close proximity to everything you love! Located in highly desirable, friendly, and inviting enclave of Whitfield Estates and just 5 DOORS DOWN FROM LEGENDARY SARA BAY COUNTRY CLUB. HOA FEE OF ONLY $35/YEAR AND CLUB MEMBERSHIP IS TOTALLY OPTIONAL. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION – Just 7 miles to all the shops and restaurants of Downtown Sarasota. 9 miles to Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle. Close to SRQ Airport, UTC Entertainment District, shopping, and so much more. THIS HOME IS AN ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!

Features

Swimming Pool:: In Ground, Gunite, Auto Cleaner
Heating System:: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling System:: Central Air
Patio:: Covered, Patio
Parking:: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Oversized, Open, Parking Pad, Golf Cart Parking
Architectural Style:: Contemporary, Custom, Courtyard
Exterior Features:: Lighting, Sliding Doors, French Doors
Flooring:: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood, Tile, Bamboo
Interior Features:: Ceiling Fans(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Window Treatments, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Solid Surface Counters
Laundry Features:: Inside
Pool Private Yn:: 1
Sewer:: Public Sewer
Utilities:: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected, BB/HS Internet Available, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Connected
Window Features:: Blinds, Window Treatments

Appliances

Appliances:: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater

Address Map

Country:: US
State:: FL
County:: Manatee
City:: Sarasota
Subdivision:: WHITFIELD ESTATES CTD
Zipcode:: 34243
Street:: WHITFIELD
Street Number:: 437
Street Suffix:: AVENUE
Longitude:: W83° 26' 7.6''
Latitude:: N27° 24' 51.4''
Direction Faces:: South
Directions:: From I-75 S Take exit 217 for FL-70 toward Bradenton/Arcadia, Keep right at the fork and merge onto FL-70 W. Continue on FL-70 W. Drive to 69th Ave E/Whitfield Ave in Whitfield, Merge onto FL-70 W, Turn left onto 9th St E, Turn right onto 69th Ave E/Whitfield Ave, Destination will be on the right.
Mls Area Major:: 34243 - Sarasota
Zoning:: RSF3/WR

Neighborhood

Elementary School:: Bayshore Elementary
High School:: Bayshore High
Middle School:: Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet

Additional Information

Lot Size Dimensions:: 103x160
Water Source:: Public
Virtual Tour:: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4586878
Stories Total:: 2
Previous Price:: 870000
On Market Date:: 2023-11-01
Accessibility Features:: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Central Living Area, Grip-Accessible Features, Enhanced Accessible, Visitor Bathroom, Accessible Closets, Accessible Full Bath
Lot Features:: In County, Sidewalk, Paved, On Golf Course
Levels:: Two
Garage:: 2
Foundation Details:: Slab
Construction Materials:: Block, Concrete, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Community Features:: Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Special Community Restrictions, Handicap Modified
Building Size:: 6323
Attached Garage Yn:: 1