8240 Cypress Lake Drive Sarasota Florida | Home for Sale
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Sarasota, FL 34243
- 4Beds
- 3.00Total Baths
- 3 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,993SqFt
- 1985Year Built
- 0.45Acres
- MLS# A4656045
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Pending
- Approx Time on Market1 month, 3 days
- Area34243 - Sarasota
- CountyManatee
- Subdivision Country Oaks Ph I
Overview
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Privately positioned at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, this home is situated on an expansive pie-shaped lot offering serene pond views and a rare connection to nature, all while maintaining effortless access to urban conveniences. Spanning nearly 20,000 sq ft of land adorned with mature trees and captivating water views, the home boasts a thoughtfully designed split floor plan. Two generously proportioned primary suites provide versatility, ideal for multigenerational living or accommodating long-term guests. The vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, and a spacious great room seamlessly flow into the screened lanai with a pool and spaperfect for embracing the best of indoor-outdoor Florida living.The two primary suites feature distinct luxuries: one with a walk-in shower, and the other with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a private water closet with its own sink. Two additional bedrooms share a third full bath with dual sinks, separate bathtub and shower, and water closet, ensuring the layout adapts to a wide range of needs. Need storage? Closet space abounds along with an oversized 25ft deep 2-car garage and a storage/utility room off the pool area.Located just minutes from University Town Center, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, and the areas iconic beaches, this property strikes a perfect balance between privacy and possibility in one of Sarasotas most sought-after neighborhoods. What makes it even more appealing is the low HOA fee of just $320/year and no costly CDD.Situated within Country Oaks, a well-established community with mature landscaping and wide streets, residents here enjoy access to a gated community pool and two tennis courtsamenities that support a relaxed, active lifestyle and opportunities to connect with neighbors.Adding to its appeal, the property is right around the corner from Conservatory Park Reserve, a breathtaking 55-acre haven that invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy shaded walking trails, a serene fishing lake, picnic areas, a playground, and a fitness circuit. Whether its morning outings with your dog, weekend family picnics, or quiet sunset strolls, this park elevates the outdoor lifestyle to an unmatched level.However, this home is more than a picturesque retreatits an as-is sale and a true renovation project. The home requires comprehensive updates, including a new roof, HVAC, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, siding, and pool heater. For investors, builders, or visionary buyers, this is an extraordinary opportunity to reimagine a property with robust architectural foundations and limitless potential.This is not just a renovation; its a chance to craft a lifestyle rooted in space, serenity, and possibility. With the right updates, this property could transform into a one-of-a-kind haven, offering enduring value and daily moments of joy.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Pool, TennisCourts
Pets Allowed: Yes
Senior Community: No
Hoa Frequency Rate: 80
Association: Yes
Association Amenities: Pool, TennisCourts
Hoa Fees Frequency: Quarterly
Association Fee Includes: Pools, RecreationFacilities
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 3.00
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Window Features: AluminumFrames, Skylights
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: Contemporary
Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, InGround, ScreenEnclosure, Association, Community
Patio: Patio, Screened
Pool Private: Yes
Exterior Features: OutdoorShower, Storage
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $375,000
Garage / Parking
Open Parking: No
Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Carport: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace: No
Floors: Carpet, CeramicTile, Laminate, Tile, Wood
Levels: One
Spa: Yes
Laundry Features: Inside
Interior Features: CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, SplitBedrooms, Skylights, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Spa Features: Heated, InGround
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: From University Parkway, head North on Lockwood Ridge Rd., Take a right (East) on Country Oaks Blvd, then right (South) on Cypress Lake Dr. to 8240 Cypress Lake Dr., which will be the first cul-de-sac inlet on the right.
Number of Lots: 1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.45
Lot Sqft: 19,471
Vegetation: Oak, PartiallyWooded
Lot Desc: CulDeSac, Flat, NearGolfCourse, Level, OversizedLot, NearPublicTransit, Landscaped
Misc
Other
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 33
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition: Fixer
Property Attached: No
New Construction: No
Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
Stories: 1
Foundation: Slab
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 9
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,993
Bulding Area Sqft: 2,597
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,024
Tax Lot: 19
Tax Legal Description: LOT 19 BLK A COUNTRY OAKS, PHASE ONE PI#20459.0100/2
Tax Block: A
Tax Annual Amount: 5717
Tax Book Number: 22-45
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Electric, HeatPump, WindowUnit, WallFurnace
Water Source: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Cool System: CentralAir, Zoned, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: Pond
View: Yes
View: Pond, Pool, TreesWoods, Water
Directions
From University Parkway, head North on Lockwood Ridge Rd., Take a right (East) on Country Oaks Blvd, then right (South) on Cypress Lake Dr. to 8240 Cypress Lake Dr., which will be the first cul-de-sac inlet on the right.This listing courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate
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8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida has 4 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida is A4656045.
The price for 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida is $375,000.
The status of 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Pending.
The subdivision of 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Country Oaks Ph I.
The home located at 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2025.
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