Oak Ford

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Oak Ford Real Estate in Sarasota, FL

Oak Ford is an 850 acre natural preserve which offers a more peaceful gated community experience. The neighborhood is located about 8.5 miles east of I-75 on off Fruitville Road. Oak Ford homes for sale are nestled win a country-like setting with roomy home sites averaging between 1/2 to 1 full acre in size. Read more


Oak Ford Homes Overview




Community Info:

# of Homes:646
Year Built:1986 – 2022+
Gated:Yes
Pool:No
Fences:Yes
Yard Care:No
HOA Fee:Yes
CDD Fee:No
Min. Lease:12 Months
# of Leases:1 /Year

Amenities:

  • Gated
  • Larger Lots

HOA Fee Includes:

  • Deed Restrictions, common area maintenance.

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

Transactions

400+

Sales

1/4 Billion

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Insight For Oak Ford Neighborhood


Pros:

  • Low monthly HOA fee
  • Membership to Golf Club is optional
  • No CDD fee

Considerations:

  • Homes are older so some may need updating

Lifestyle:

  • Country Club private lifestyle
  • Very social community, without the overhead of some other neighborhoods

Shopping:

  • Grocery store is 10.3 miles
  • UTC mall is 14.3 miles
  • Costco is 20.1 miles

Beach:

  • Siesta Key Beach is 22.8 miles.
  • 36 minute drive

Downtown:

  • 15.7 miles
  • 28 minute drive


Additional Oak Ford Neighborhood Information

Residents who really enjoy the splendor of nature and the outdoors have the unique opportunity to observe all the wonderful Florida wildlife within the community including bird watching, observing the large Sandhill Cranes, Deer, Foxes, the occasional Black Bear, etc.


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Oak Ford Real Estate

Frequently Asked Questions


How large is the Oak Ford neighborhood in Sarasota?

Oak Ford is about 646 homes, built between 1986 – 2022.

Is there a community pool in Oak Ford?

No, Oak Ford does not have a community pool.

Is Oak Ford in Sarasota a gated community?

Yes, Oak Ford is a gated community.

Is Oak Ford in Sarasota a maintenance-free neighborhood?

The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.

Does Oak Ford in Sarasota have a CDD?

No, Oak Ford does not have a CDD. (CDD stands for “Community Development District”. It is an additional tax assessment included on a property’s annual real estate tax bill, which pays for the initial and ongoing infrastructure cost for community development.)

Does Oak Ford allow fences?

Yes, some homes in Oak Ford have fencing, however there may be HOA restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check HOA rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.

What public beach access point is closest to Oak Ford?

Oak Ford is located about 21 miles from Siesta Key Beach.

How far is Oak Ford from downtown Sarasota?

Oak Ford is located about 15 miles from downtown Sarasota.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Oak Ford?

Oak Ford is located about 19 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

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