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$1,049,500 No Recent Price Change
6971 Scrub Jay Drive
Sarasota, FL 34241
  • 5Beds
  • 3.00Total Baths
  • 3 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 3,847SqFt
  • 2006Year Built
  • 0.24Acres
  • MLS# A4694165
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active


Overview

Elegant estate-style lakefront residence with breathtaking sunset and preserve views, offering exceptional indoor and outdoor living in the sought-after gated community of Red Hawk Reserve. Perfectly positioned on a premier lakefront homesite, this impressive two-story home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a bonus/game room, and over 3,800 square feet of living space, showcasing the highly desirable Grand Bristol LS V floor plan with timeless Mediterranean-inspired architecture, lush tropical landscaping, and a dramatic covered entry.The outdoor living experience is truly one of this homes standout features, thoughtfully designed for both luxurious entertaining and everyday relaxation. Enjoy a outdoor kitchen and bar, expansive covered living areas, a retractable awning with lighting, and breathtaking lakefront sunset views that create the ultimate Florida lifestyle setting.Inside, soaring ceilings, crown moldings, and expansive living spaces are filled with natural light, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The open-concept kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, built-in appliances, a large center island, breakfast bar, and a breakfast nook overlooking the main living areas.The flexible floor plan includes a full downstairs bedroom suite or office, while upstairs offers spacious guest bedrooms, a large bonus/game room, and a private sitting area adjoining the luxurious primary suite. The primary retreat also features access to a private second-story screened balcony overlooking the pool, lake, and preserve the perfect place to unwind and enjoy peaceful sunset views.The versatile loft area provides the ideal space for a media lounge, secondary living area, or game room, while additional bedrooms offer exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests.Designed to embrace Floridas signature indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the expansive screened lanai features a resort-style heated pool and spa, covered outdoor living spaces, and tranquil water views framed by mature oak trees and tropical landscaping. The lush grounds are maintained by a four-zone irrigation system utilizing reclaimed water.Residents of Red Hawk Reserve enjoy a gated entrance, scenic lakes, and a premier Sarasota location within one of the areas top-rated school districts. Ideally situated just seconds from Twin Lakes Park and only a short drive to award-winning Siesta Key Beach, UTC Town Center, premier shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and convenience.Be sure to experience the immersive 3D Matterport virtual walkthrough. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this remarkable lakefront estate has to offer.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Gated, Sidewalks

Pets Allowed:  BreedRestrictions, CatsOk, DogsOk, Yes

Hoa Frequency Rate:  2300

Association:  Yes

Association Amenities:  Gated

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Annually

Association Fee Includes:  AssociationManagement

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  3.00

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Window Features:  WindowTreatments

Roof:  Tile

Building Area Source:  Builder

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  SpanishMediterranean

Pool Features:  Heated, InGround, Other, ScreenEnclosure

Patio:  RearPorch, Covered, Enclosed, FrontPorch, Patio, Porch, Screened, Balcony

Pool Private:  Yes

Exterior Features:  Balcony, SprinklerIrrigation, Lighting, OutdoorKitchen, RainGutters, StormSecurityShutters

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $1,049,500

Disclosures:  CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Garage, GarageDoorOpener

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  Carpet, CeramicTile

Levels:  Two

Spa:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Inside

Interior Features:  BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, DryBar, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, OpenFloorplan, StoneCounters, SplitBedrooms, SolidSurfaceCounters, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, SeparateFormalLivingRoom, Loft

Appliances:  Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, ElectricWaterHeater, Freezer, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, Washer

Spa Features:  InGround

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From I-75, take Exit 205 for Clark Road (FL-72) and head east for approximately 1 mile. Turn left onto Talon Boulevard and proceed through the gated entrance of Red Hawk Reserve. Continue straight, then turn right onto Scrub Jay Drive. The home at 6971 Scrub Jay Drive will be on the left.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.24

Lot Sqft:  10,545

Vegetation:  Oak, PartiallyWooded

Lot Desc:  Greenbelt, BuyerApprovalRequired, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Special Conditions:  None

Security Features:  SecuritySystemOwned, SmokeDetectors, GatedWithGuard, GatedCommunity

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  08

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  Block, Stucco

Stories:  2

Foundation:  Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  15

Sqft Info

Sqft:  3,847

Bulding Area Sqft:  5,466

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  Builder

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,025

Tax Lot:  95

Tax Legal Description:  LOT 95, RED HAWK RESERVE PHASE 1

Tax Annual Amount:  6732

Tax Book Number:  0044/0041

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central, Electric, HeatPump

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  ElectricityConnected, UndergroundUtilities

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  Yes

Waterfront Features:  LakeFront, LakePrivileges

View:  Yes

View:  ParkGreenbelt, Lake, TreesWoods, Water

Schools

Elem:  Lakeview Elementary

Middle:  Sarasota Middle

High:  Riverview High

Directions

From I-75, take Exit 205 for Clark Road (FL-72) and head east for approximately 1 mile. Turn left onto Talon Boulevard and proceed through the gated entrance of Red Hawk Reserve. Continue straight, then turn right onto Scrub Jay Drive. The home at 6971 Scrub Jay Drive will be on the left.

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6971 Scrub Jay Drive, Sarasota, Florida has 5 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 6971 Scrub Jay Drive, Sarasota, Florida is A4694165.
The price for 6971 Scrub Jay Drive, Sarasota, Florida is $1,049,500.
The status of 6971 Scrub Jay Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 6971 Scrub Jay Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Red Hawk Reserve Ph 1.
The home located at 6971 Scrub Jay Drive, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.