Nestled in the highly sought-after Lakes Estates, this stunning 3,387 sf custom-built Lee Wetherington residence offers an exceptional blend of elegance and comfort. Boasting a split floor plan with 5 spacious bedrooms, bonus room, den/office and 4 full baths this home is designed for both exceptional living and functionality. Step through the grand double-door entrance and you are greeted by a beautifully appointed living room filled with natural light, complete with ledgestone focal-point wood-burning fireplace, hand-scraped engineered hardwood floor, and custom granite-topped built-in. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring plantation shutters, updated bath, new floors, fresh paint, high-end California Closets, and serene views of the outdoor living space. The heart of the home is the remodeled Chef’s kitchen with large center island/breakfast bar, stainless appliances, custom Wellborn wood cabinetry, soft-close drawers, pull-out organization, tile backsplash, and eat-in dining area. A separate formal dining room with designer lighting is perfect for entertaining. Two additional bedrooms, 2 full baths, bonus room with built-in bar, and den/office complete the 1st floor. The masterfully executed second-story provides two bedrooms and a full bath, offering privacy and versatility. Step outside to your private pool and screened paver lanai, with covered seating and dining areas, surrounded by mature live oak trees draped in Spanish moss. The lush landscaping and canopied streets create a tranquil, picturesque setting, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. 2023 impact windows, hurricane-rated accordion shutter on lanai, 2020 roof. The Lakes Estates is an upscale deed-restricted community in the heart of Central Sarasota that offers an array of amenities, including two pools, jacuzzi, gym, half-court basketball area, two Har-Tru tennis courts, clubhouse, fishing pier, and scenic walking path along the main lake. Conveniently located near #1 rated Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota and St. Armand’s vibrant dining and cultural scene, and top-rated retail, this home truly offers the best of Florida living.
Property Details
Price:
$1,150,000
MLS #:
A4644437
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Address:
4445 OAK VIEW DRIVE
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
LAKES ESTATES OF SARASOTA
Neighborhood:
34232 – Sarasota/Fruitville
City:
SARASOTA
Listed Date:
Mar 14, 2025
State:
FL
Finished Sq Ft:
3,387
Total Sq Ft:
3,387
ZIP:
34232
Lot Size:
13,516 sqft / 0.31 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1989
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Schools
Elementary School:
Brentwood Elementary
Middle School:
McIntosh Middle
High School:
Sarasota High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Heating
Central, Electric, Zoned
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Community Features
Association Recreation – Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Construction Materials
Brick, Wood Frame
Exterior Features
Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener
Roof
Shingle
Financial
HOA Fee
$515
HOA Frequency
Quarterly
HOA Includes
Manager, Recreational Facilities
HOA Name
Nicole Banks
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$4,484
Map
Community
- Address4445 OAK VIEW DRIVE SARASOTA FL
- SubdivisionLAKES ESTATES OF SARASOTA
- CitySARASOTA
- CountySarasota
- Zip Code34232
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4445 OAK VIEW DRIVE
SARASOTA, FL
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