Under contract-accepting backup offers. Private, Peaceful, and Serene perfectly describe this picturesque Key West-style home on 5.15
acres. A charming southern-style porch invites you to sit and relax. Inside, the spacious layout
features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an upstairs flex room, offering plenty of living space.
The open-concept living, kitchen, and dining areas are bathed in natural light, with stunning
views of the front yard and backyard pool. Step outside to the expansive covered patio, where
you’ll find a self-cleaning saltwater pool with fountain (2021) and panoramic screened enclosure
(2022). A large covered seating area and pergola are perfect for entertaining or unwinding while
watching deer graze nearby.
The first-floor owner’s suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, built-in storage,
a claw-foot tub, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, the three additional bedrooms provide unique features
like a window seat, built-in shelving, and an elevated desk space. The flex room can be used as a
fifth bedroom, media room, office, or den.
Outside, mature trees and a dry creek bed create a secluded, natural escape. A 31’ x 40’ block
outbuilding provides ample space for RV storage, a workshop, or even a future guest house. It
includes workbenches, a half bath, and a climate-controlled upstairs room—ideal for a home
gym or tack room for horses. The 12’ x 31’ paved lean-to at the back makes caring for animals
or storing equipment easy.
Recent upgrades make this home move-in ready, including a new metal roof (2024), new water
heater (2023), well pump (2023), Culligan water filtration system (2021), Rain Bird irrigation
system (2023), asphalt driveway (2023), and two AC units with MERV 13 & UV lights (2020).
Conveniently located just 10 minutes from I-75, University Town Center shopping, and dining,
and 15 minutes from Downtown Sarasota, this property offers the best of country living with city
conveniences nearby.
Optional: A Mahindra 2638 Tractor, Gator all-terrain vehicle with dump feature, John Deere zero-turn
mower and Toro Timecutter Mower are available for purchase separately or included for the right price.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a peaceful retreat with modern upgrades in a prime
Sarasota location!
Listing Courtesy of STELLAR / Coldwell Banker Realty / Christina Minnick
$390,000
Sarasota Area Single Family Home
Pending
8541 Whispering Street Sarasota, FL 34240
3 Bed
2 Baths
1619 sqft
MLS# A4652016
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Coastal Charm 3BR-2BTH Villa Move In Ready for You!
Well-kept and full of coastal charm, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa with an attached 2-car garage offers a light-filled open floor plan with tile flooring throughout and a decorative accent wall that adds warmth and personality. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large island with seating, a new dishwasher (2024), and a reverse osmosis (RO) drinking water system. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath with dual sinks, quartz countertops, a spacious walk-in closet, and a large tiled shower. Enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings on the screened-in lanai. The garage floor has also been polished to a permanent shine.
Additional upgrades include a UV light air purification system (2025) for improved air quality and added insulation above the garage (2022) for energy efficiency. Kevlar hurricane shutters are included. Located in a quiet, low-fee HOA community with no CDD. Residents enjoy access to a pavilion with grill, playground, open field, and walking paths. Hop on your bike to explore Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch, or take a quick 10-minute drive to UTC for great food, shopping, and fun. And when you're ready to unwind, Sarasota’s gorgeous beaches are just 30 minutes away.
Listing Courtesy of STELLAR / Coldwell Banker Realty / Christina Minnick