Price Reduction - Fixer Upper
Address
3831 E Forest Lake DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL
Price
$ 650,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#A4577807
- TypeSingle Family
- CountySARASOTA
- CitySARASOTA
- AreaSarasota-Fruitville
- NeighborhoodForest Lakes
- Zip34232
- StyleFlorida,Ranch
- Year Built1954
- Taxes$ 2687
- Price$ 650,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2917
- Lot Size0.76 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
Price Improvement! Listed below appraised value. Your chance to own 0.76 acres in the highly-sought after community of Old Forest Lakes has arrived. West of I-75 and located in the heart of Sarasota, this property sits waiting for your personal touch. This huge lot gives you plenty of space to add a pool/spa and create a backyard oasis suited to your liking. There is ample space for all the boat and R/V toys and a fenced area to store them in. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, there is enough room for everyone to have their own space. This house has the potential to have both a double master, AND an additional in-law suite. You can also use the bonus space for storage, an office, or extra living space. Expand on what's already there and complete the renovations needed, or start fresh and build your own custom dream home. Less than 5 miles from one of the top ranked beaches in the country, Siesta Key. Additionally, the legacy trail in only minutes away. Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands, other area beaches, and all the major shopping and restaurant hubs in Sarasota are also only a short drive away. Don't miss this opportunity to own this gem of a property in the beautiful Old Forest Lakes community.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Wilkinson Elementary | Brookside Middle | Sarasota High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/27/2023 | Listed $925,000 |
| 8/22/2023 | 6% - $875,000 |
| 10/20/2023 | 3% - $850,000 |
| 1/8/2024 | 6% - $799,000 |
| 1/25/2024 | 4% - $774,000 |
| 2/23/2024 | 10% - $700,000 |
| 4/12/2024 | 8% - $650,000 |
General Features
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Eating Space In Kitchen,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Solid Surface Counters,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Thermostat,Walk-In Closet( |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Sprinkler Well,Water Connected |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Disposal,Electric Water Heater |
| Exterior Features | Private Mailbox,Sliding Doors |
| Zoning | RE2 |
| HOA | 250 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Patio,Rear Porch,Side Porch |
| Architectural Style | Florida,Ranch |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Block,Concrete |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| Levels | One |
| Property SubType | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2022 |
| Percent Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Sarasota |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA / Comm Assn | Yes |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | FOREST LAKES |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take I-75 to Bee Ridge Road and travel west. Turn right (north) onto Forest Lakes Drive. House in on the corner of Forest Lakes Drive and E. Forest Lakes Drive |
| High School | Sarasota High |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Buyer Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 33294 |
| Private Pool | No |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Street Name | Forest Lake |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Wilkinson Elementary |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2687 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Brookside Middle |
| Property Condition | Fixer |
| Public Remarks | Price Improvement! Listed below appraised value. Your chance to own 0.76 acres in the highly-sought after community of Old Forest Lakes has arrived. West of I-75 and located in the heart of Sarasota |
| Lease Considered Y/N | Yes |
| Virtual Tour | https://vimeo.com/848492593?share=copy |
| Days on Market | 238 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 3 |
| Virtual Tour | https://vimeo.com/848492593?share=copy |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK A FOREST LAKES UNIT 1 |
| Minimum Lease | 1 Month |
| Monthly HOA Amount | 20.83 |
| Additional Rooms | Bonus Room,Storage Rooms |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Carpet,Concrete,Linoleum,Tile |
|---|---|
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Drapes,Rods,Shades |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Street Suffix | DRIVE |
| Laundry Features | Inside |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Vinyl,Wood |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Driveway,Garage Faces Side,Oversized |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,In County,Landscaped,Near Public Transit,Oversized Lot,Private |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 33294 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 4363 |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 x 175 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.76 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved,Asphalt |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Road Frontage Type | Street Paved |
| Open Parking Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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