Price adjustment! Just bring your toothbrush and move right in! Turnkey furnished! Live the Florida lifestyle from this wonderful unit in Forest Lakes Village, a popular, active, over55+ community. Open floor plan perfect for entertaining, or as a comfy retreat. Totally updated unit. Luxury vinyl wood-grain floors in every room. Designer touches with a beach-cottage look to enjoy the beach life without actually living on the beach. Everything new since 2020! Kitchen with custom solid-wood white cabinetry, designer quartz counters, stainless appliances, built-ins, and breakfast/entertainment bar. Large all-season lanai with peaceful, greenbelt views, A/C, hurricane windows and sliders, office space for your desk, and a Margaritaville-style tiki bar for your pleasure and your guests. Spacious great room with vaulted ceiling. New washer/dryer, new hurricane windows, new hurricane front door with sidelight. Ceiling fans and recessed lighting throughout. New electric panel and adjustable dimmer switches. Primary bedroom with updated ensuite bath, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet with stairs to standable attic storage area. 1 carport, plus one unassigned parking space. Landscaped grounds with new outdoor gas grills (propane provided), shuffleboard courts, plenty of shade. Gorgeous, geothermal heated pool was recently resurfaced and added new paver pool deck. Recently remodeled clubhouse has two large community social rooms, fitness room, sauna, full kitchen, library, etc. Desirable central Sarasota location with easy access to downtown, beaches, museums, markets, public transportation, 1-75, and places beyond. Approximately five miles inland from Siesta Key Beach, condo is not in a flood zone, and is far from Gulf water surges. Walk to restaurants, shops, bakeries, grocery, pizzerias, salons, and even a pet store and clinic. Golf course around corner. Popular Legacy Bike Walking Trail close by to link Sarasota and Venice. Occupy as soon as you close, and enjoy the holidays here in your new home!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 11 x 14
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 12
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Great Room Dimensions: 14 x 20
- Great Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Florida Room, Great Room, Inside Utility
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Attic Ventilator
- Built-in Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Crown Molding
- High Ceilings
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Thermostat
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Turnkey
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Insulated Windows, Thermal Windows
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Same Floor As Condo Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 12
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Sidewalk
- Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Spa: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Covered
Land Info
- Lot Description: In County, Near Public Transit, Paved
- Vegetation: Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Vehicle Restrictions
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Pool
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 489
- Association Name: Casey Management/Teresa Bradley-Cox
- Association Phone: 9419223391
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: I cat or 1 dog, or small caged bird, Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 25, Number Of Pets: 1
- Senior Community: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Wilkinson Elementary
- High School: Sarasota High
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: No Minimum
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 895
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: From Beneva Road, go East on Webber. Turn left onto Clubhouse Circle, Forest Lakes Estates. Proceed straight ahead until reach fork in road. Take left side. 2564 #204 on left and upstairs. Note that guest parking is in front of building under tree on Clubhouse Circle.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: FOREST LAKES VILLAGE 2
- Parcel Number: 0060122032
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3580
- Subdivision: FOREST LAKES VILLAGE 2
- Township: 36
- Zoning: RMF3
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 489 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1047
- Year Built: 1973
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1264
- Building Name: 2564/204
- Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Stucco
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 51
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: End Unit, Mid Rise, Walk-Up
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Fire Hydrant
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Sprinkler Recycled
- Street Lights
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public