$475,000
About this home
BRING YOUR VISION! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Forest Lakes Country Club Estates sits on a oversized lot with beautiful golf course views, a rare opportunity in such a central Sarasota location! The home needs a complete renovation, including a new roof, making it an ideal project for an investor, flipper, handyman, or buyer ready to create their dream home.The generous lot and established neighborhood provide an incredible foundation for transformation. Imagine designing a home that takes full advantage of the spacious yard and golf course views, all while enjoying the mature landscaping and welcoming feel of Forest Lakes.And the location is hard to beat! You’re just minutes from downtown Sarasota, with its outstanding restaurants, shopping, arts and entertainment, including the Sarasota Opera, theaters, ballet, and Ringling Museum. Siesta Key’s world-famous beaches are also just a short drive away.Priced to reflect its current condition, this is an opportunity to create something special in one of Sarasota’s most convenient and sought-after areas. Bring your imagination and turn this diamond in the rough into a true Sarasota gem!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRA4707393
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- FRST LAKES COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- September 25, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.37 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)
- Enrollment
- 193
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.1:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 760
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 49
- Student:teacher ratio
- 8.2:1
- District
- SARASOTA
Walkability
Blended score for SARASOTA's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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