Love where you live! This spacious and inviting second-floor condo is nestled in a serene, lush setting neighboring the scenic Red Bug Slough Preserve. The peaceful surroundings offer beautiful tree-lined trails and a charming bridge over the creek leading to the community pool. Also enjoy the pickleball courts for recreation and relaxation. Designed by Tim Seibert, a renowned and award-winning local architect known for his contributions to the Sarasota School of Architecture, this condo blends timeless design with a connection to nature. Large windows and an open layout create a bright, airy atmosphere that complements the lush surroundings. (Note attached original blueprint & concept) Situated in a prime Sarasota location, this condo is just 5 miles from the world-famous Siesta Beach, consistently ranked the #1 beach in the U.S. for its powdery white sand and breathtaking sunsets. Downtown Sarasota is only 20 minutes away, offering a vibrant arts scene, top-rated restaurants, and boutique shopping. Sarasota is known for its exceptional quality of life, with a perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the many nearby parks, kayak through mangrove tunnels, or take a scenic boat ride along Sarasota Bay. The area is also home to world-class cultural attractions, including the Ringling Museum of Art, the Sarasota Opera House, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. With an abundance of farmers' markets, golf courses, and year-round sunshine, Sarasota offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. More than just a homethis is a lifestyle!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Range
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Same Floor As Condo Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Heat Pump
Kitchen and Dining
Exterior and Lot Features
- Tennis Court(s)
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Waterfront and Water Access
Pool and Spa
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 2.36
- Lot Size Square Feet: 102817
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Pool, Maintenance Structure, Recreational Facilities, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 689
- Association Name: Crooked Creek
- Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Size Limit
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: 2 cats or 1 dog, Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Number Of Pets: 2
- Cats Allowed: Yes
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 6 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Pool, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4057.51
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: From Beneva Rd turn West on to Austin St, then turn left on to Thornwood Rd, condo is on the right
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: CROOKED CREEK SEC 1
- Parcel Number: 0087072006
- Postal Code Plus 4: 7476
- Subdivision: CROOKED CREEK SEC 1
- Township: 37S
- Zoning: RMF1
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 689 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1450
- Year Built: 1981
- Building Area Source: Owner
- Building Area Total: 1730
- Building Name: 3330
- Construction Materials: Block
- Direction Faces: Northeast
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 44
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Elevated, Walk-Up
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public