Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
Listing Price: $709,900
Description of Property
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. STOP SCROLLING - Significant Price Improvement — Now Offered at $709,900. Exceptional value for a pool home on a double lot in the highly desirable Forest Lakes Community. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,390 sq. ft. of living space on a 14,000 sq. ft. lot with no mandatory HOA, providing excellent flexibility and convenience in a prime Sarasota location. Situated on a quiet no-outlet street, the property provides privacy while remaining close to Sarasota’s most sought-after amenities. The home is a short distance to the newly renovated Palms Golf Club at Forest Lakes, including the driving range, making it ideal for golf enthusiasts. A circular driveway and extended rear driveway offer ample parking, while the impressive 700 sq. ft. garage—connected to the home by a covered breezeway—provides outstanding versatility for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Recent improvements include a new roof (2018), HVAC system (2021), pool resurfacing (2022), and all new ductwork. Outdoor living is enhanced by a large fenced yard and a deep (approx. 10 ft.) resurfaced pool, creating a private space for entertainment, recreation, or relaxation. The home’s central location places you just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Detwiler’s Farm Market, University Town Center, and the Legacy Trail. With its combination of location, updates, land size, and potential, 1861 Riviera Circle presents a rare opportunity to own a well-positioned Sarasota property with significant value and room to customize. This home is ready for its next owner to make it their own.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Orange Grove Park
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,618
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,390
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $297
Year built: 1974
Annual Tax: $6,948
HOA Fee: $100 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Washer
Window Features: Blinds
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Schools
Elementary School: Wilkinson Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Screen Enclosure
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features: Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Oversized
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures: Other
View: Pool
Fencing: Wood
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Deed Restrictions
Lot Information
Lot Features: Street Dead-End
Lot Size (acres): 0.33
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,500 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Conventional
Parcel Number: 0060030009
Zoning: RSF3
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOTS 20 & 21 BLK F & 1/2 VAC HUNTINGTON AVE ADJ ORANGE GROVE PARK
Section: 34
Range: 18
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