5246 Manorwood Dr #4c,SARASOTA, FL 34235
SARASOTA, FL 34235
Description
Under contract-accepting backup offers. REDUCED $10K! SELLER SAYS MAKE OFFER! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! SPACIOUS PENTHOUSE living minutes from University Town Center-Gated resort amenities and almost NO maintenance responsibilities. Truly lock and leave. Elevated living in exquisite penthouse residence sitting high amongst Oak trees, situated within the highly sought-after Grande Oaks Preserve, just moments from the vibrant UTC. This is a rare opportunity to own the only penthouse currently available in this gated enclave, where solid block construction ensures both enduring quality and peace of mind. ANNUAL RENTAL AVAILABLE $4200/MO Upon entering, you are welcomed into a beautifully appointed three-bedroom, two-bathroom home defined by soaring 12-foot ceilings, elegant tray ceilings in both the kitchen and primary suite, intricate crown molding, and stately 8-foot doors that enhance the home's light-filled, refined ambiance. The thoughtfully designed third bedroom offers versatility as a private study or guest retreat. Expansive French doors lead to a generously sized, screened lanai featuring impact-rated sliders and serene fountain views, creating an ideal setting for both quiet relaxation and effortless entertaining. The chef's kitchen and spa-inspired baths showcase rich solid wood cabinetry, blending timeless craftsmanship with sophisticated style. Additional highlights include two spacious assigned indoor garage parking spaces and an oversized climate-controlled storage unit, providing both convenience and comfort. Residents of Grande Oaks Preserve enjoy an exceptional lifestyle INCLUDING access to resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool and 2 spas, a fully equipped fitness center, clay tennis courts and pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained grounds within a secure, gated environment as well as water/sewer & trash removal. Perfectly positioned in one of Sarasota's most desirable corridors, Grande Oaks Preserve offers an exceptional location that seamlessly blends convenience with an upscale, tranquil setting. Just moments away, University Town Center presents a premier destination for luxury shopping, fine dining, and entertainment, featuring renowned retailers and an array of top-tier restaurants. Residents enjoy effortless access to everyday conveniences, from boutique grocers to cafes and wellness services, all within a short distance. The community is also ideally situated near Nathan Benderson Park, a picturesque waterfront destination known for its walking trails, rowing events, and outdoor activities. A short drive brings you to the cultural and coastal treasures that define Sarasota living, including the pristine shores of Siesta Key Beach, consistently ranked among the finest beaches in the country. Downtown Sarasota, with its vibrant arts scene, theaters, galleries, and marina, is also easily accessible, offering an unmatched blend of sophistication and leisure. With convenient proximity to major roadways and just 12 minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, travel is effortless, whether for business or pleasure. This extraordinary location places the very best of the region-shopping, dining, recreation, and world-class beaches-right at your doorstep while preserving the privacy and serenity of an exclusive gated community. This extraordinary penthouse offers a seamless blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle-an exceptional offering not to be missed.
Details
| MLS # | A4688263 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| HOA Dues | $3,854 |
| Sub-Type | For-sale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 2007 |
| Days On Site | 194 |
| Listing Provided By | COLDWELL BANKER REALTY | Tami Cashi |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,000 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 4 |
| Zoning | RSF3 |
| Property View | Water |
Taxes
| Property | 3888 |
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Area Information
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Sarasota |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Zip Code | 34235 |
| Area | 34235 Sarasota |
| Subarea | Grande Oaks Preserve |
| Community Name | GRANDE OAKS PRESERVE |
| School District | Booker High |
| Elementary School | Emma E. Booker Elementary |
| High School | Booker High |
| Listing VS Median (in GRANDE OAKS PRESERVE) | |
Price: $340,000 low | high Med: $172,500 sqft: 2,000 low | high Med: 1,931 $ / sqft: $170 low | high Med: $86 On site: 194 low | high Med: 117.5 | |
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| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Sarasota |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Zip Code | 34235 |
| Area | 34235 Sarasota |
| Subarea | Grande Oaks Preserve |
| Community Name | GRANDE OAKS PRESERVE |
| School District | Booker High |
| Elementary School | Emma E. Booker Elementary |
| High School | Booker High |
| Listing VS Median (in GRANDE OAKS PRESERVE) | |
Price: $340,000 low | high Med: $172,500 sqft: 2,000 low | high Med: 1,931 $ / sqft: $170 low | high Med: $86 On site: 194 low | high Med: 117.5 | |
