Listing Details for MLS # A4653288
6990 Richardson Road, Sarasota, Fl 34240

Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota

Listing Price: $995,000Days on Market: 21

Description of Property

Modern Country Living on Over 2 Acres — Convenient to Fruitville Commons & Minutes to Siesta Key! Tucked away on over two private acres, this updated, move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and proximity—less than a half a mile to Fruitville Commons and 15 miles to the white sands of Siesta Key Beach. Nearly every part of this home has been remodeled, including a private primary suite addition and upgrades throughout. Inside, you’ll find luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded tile, impact-rated windows and doors, and a modern kitchen featuring Wi-Fi enabled smart appliances, including a smart fridge, air fryer oven, and smart washer and dryer. The kitchen was thoughtfully updated to include new tile backsplash and a new sliding glass door that opens directly to the pool area, making indoor-outdoor living and entertaining a breeze. The primary suite is tucked away for privacy and relaxation, featuring a jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, bidet toilet, Wi-Fi enabled chandelier, and sliding glass doors opening to the backyard. The second en-suite bedroom offers its own private entrance near the pool, creating an ideal setup for guests, in-laws, or multigenerational living. The expansive sunroom—a $27,000+ investment—features floor-to-ceiling glass sliding windows, AC and heat. This isn’t just a lanai; it’s a true four-season room for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee while the deer play in the back yard. Step outside and you’ll find: A solar-heated pool with a newly rescreened pet-grade pool cage. A fully fenced yard divided into three sections for flexible use. A gated entry for added privacy. A barn with running water and electricity—ideal for a workshop, studio, or animal care. A reinforced rooftop deck over the garage, ready to be customized—perfect for creating a private lounge, stargazing perch, or creative escape. Recent updates include: New attic ductwork and insulation, Upgraded electrical panel with buried power line to the home, Fully milled and jetted plumbing, Impact-rated garage door with wifi, Hurricane rated windows and doors, Hurricane rated sliding glass doors in the kitchen and primary suite, Wi-Fi capable light switches throughout, Leveled the backyard to prevent pooling of water, and more. Metal roof (2016) Zoned OUE, the property is ideal for home-based businesses, hobby farms, multigenerational living, or simply spreading out and enjoying the space. All this just 4.2 miles from Waterside, 7 miles from downtown Sarasota, and under 7 miles from UTC—with easy access to restaurants, shops, and fitness at Fruitville Commons. Whether you’re dreaming of a private retreat, space to grow and create, or a modern home designed for living well—this property delivers comfort, flexibility, and character at every turn. Schedule your private tour today and receive a full list of upgrades and possibilities.The average asking price for a 4 bedroom/3 bath single family residence in this Zip code is $1,080,234. This single family residence is listed at about 92% of the average asking price. There are 17 4 bedroom/3 bath homes between $800,000 and $1,200,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code. See other listings like this one »