$850,000
About this home
Completely reimagined and perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot, this exceptional Sarasota residence blends timeless elegance with modern luxury in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in The Lakes Estates, this fully renovated Lee Wetherington home offers an effortless combination of sophisticated design, spacious living, and outdoor amenities. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features 3 bedrooms plus a private office/flex room, soaring volume ceilings, expansive living and dining spaces, and four sets of floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light. The stunning chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing an oversized 9-foot island, natural stone countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, a built-in wine bar with beverage refrigerator, and elegant designer finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while beautifully renovated bathrooms feature custom cabinetry, premium stone countertops, and timeless finishes. New ceramic tile flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, decorative plantation shutters, and a striking electric fireplace further elevate the home's refined coastal aesthetic. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an oversized screened lanai, sparkling heated saltwater pool, expansive pool deck, and lush tropical landscaping—creating the perfect setting for year-round Florida living. A side-entry two-car garage with epoxy flooring, abundant storage, and extensive landscape enhancements complete this move-in-ready home. Located in the highly desirable The Lakes Estates, residents enjoy low HOA fees and exceptional amenities including a lakeside clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, scenic walking paths, and beautifully landscaped streets—all just minutes from world-renowned Gulf beaches, downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping, fine dining, golf, and the area's celebrated arts and cultural attractions.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRA4699854
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- LAKES ESTATES 3 OF SARASOTA
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 86
- On market date
- July 13, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.33 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.6:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 846
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.9:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 49
- Student:teacher ratio
- 8.2:1
- District
- SARASOTA
Walkability
Blended score for SARASOTA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in SARASOTA, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 16 days ago.
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