5948 SANDSTONE AVENUE
Sarasota, FL 34243
$540,000
Welcome to this extensively updated and beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath residence offering 2,051 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in desirable Mote Ranch. Significant improvements include new tile roof and rain gutters (2024), total kitchen update (2023), total primary bathroom update (2023), new exterior paint (2024), new tile floors in all but the primary bedroom (2023) and newer high performance, energy-efficient windows featuring low-E insulated glass, and wind-pressure resistant construction. Additional highlights include a whole-house, four-stage activated-carbon water filtration system, a hurricane rated garage door and hurricane shutters for additional storm protection. The spacious, open floor plan is enhanced by elegant crown molding throughout, attractive ceramic tile flooring, architectural archways and abundant natural light. Generously proportioned living and dining areas provide an inviting setting for both everyday comfort and entertaining guests. The beautifully updated kitchen combines style and functionality with updated cabinetry, granite countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, upgraded fixtures, and a striking suite of black stainless-steel appliances. A convenient breakfast bar provides additional seating and connects the kitchen with the adjoining family room and lanai. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing private retreat, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a newly tiled walk-in shower, updated double vanity, granite countertop, new mirrors, lighting, and plumbing fixtures. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation and flexibility for guests, a home office, or personal interests. Another standout feature of this home is the extraordinary ...
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Listing Courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
941-907-9541
| Listing Id: | A4709347 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $540,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 2,051 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $4,636 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 7,187 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.16 |
| Architectural Style: | Florida |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Sarasota |
| County Or Parish: | Manatee |
| Subdivision Name: | Chaparral |
| Postal Code: | 34243 |
| Year Built: | 1997 |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Association Amenities: | Playground, Pool, Trail(s) |
| Association Fee: | $353 |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 3510 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Direction Faces: | Northwest |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Block, Stucco |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From University Parkway turn north on Honore Ave for 3 miles to left on Sandstone. Home on left. |
| Elementary School: | Robert E Willis Elementary |
| Exterior Features: | Hurricane Shutters, Rain Gutters |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Ceramic Tile |
| Furnished: | Negotiable |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Community Features: | Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights |
| Heating: | Central |
| High School: | Braden River High |
| Interior Features: | Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
| Laundry Features: | Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup |
| Levels: | One |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Conservation Area, In County, Landscaped, Level, Paved |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.16 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 5347 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Braden River Middle |
| MLS Area Major: | 34243 - Sarasota |
| MLS Area Major: | 34243 - Sarasota |
| Original List Price: | $540,000 |
| Other Equipment: | Irrigation Equipment |
| Parcel Number: | 1920426606 |
| Parking Features: | Driveway, Garage Door Opener |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Pets Allowed: | Cats OK, Dogs OK |
| Township: | 35 |
| Road Surface Type: | Asphalt |
| Roof: | Tile |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Security Features: | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Utilities: | BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| View: | Trees/Woods |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Number Of Lots: | 1 |
| Property Condition: | Completed |
| Public Survey Range: | 18 |
| Public Survey Section: | 22 |
| Zoning: | PDR |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | See HOA documents for leasing information |
| Additional Rooms: | Family Room, Inside Utility |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 1920426606 |
| Amenities Additional Fees: | As a member of the Mote Ranch HOA, residents have access to the community swimming pool, a playground, and a trail to the fishing pier directly on the Braden River!! There is also a canoe/kayak launch on the Braden River! No additional fees! |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | No |
| Association Email: | amouhot@resourcepropertymgmt.com |
| Association Fee Requirement: | Required |
| Association Url: | www.resourcepropertymgmt.com |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 326.09 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 263.29 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X500 |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2021-08-10 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12081C0336F |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | Yes |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | Yes |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 190.54 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 668 |
| Minimum Lease: | 8-12 Months |
| Monthly Hoa Amount: | $118 |
| Number Of Pets: | 2 |
| Pet Restrictions: | See HOA documents for pet policy |
| Room Count: | 7 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Sw Subdiv Community Name: | Mote Ranch |
| Total Acreage: | 0 to less than 1/4 |
| Total Annual Fees: | $1,412 |
| Total Monthly Fees: | $118 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Zoning Compatible Yn: | No |
| Road Responsibility: | Public Maintained Road |
| Association Name: | Arielle Mouhot |
| Association Phone: | 941-348-2912 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 941-907-9541 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| Community Association Water Features: | Fishing, River |
| Dock Yn: | No |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-10-07 |
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