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$2,200,000
23 Days On Site

1240 FOX CREEK DRIVE
SARASOTA, FL 34240

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
6
Beds
5
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
4,120
SqFt
$534
/SqFt
1973
Built
Subdivision:
FOX CREEK ACRES
County:
Sarasota
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Experience the ultimate in privacy and luxury on 8.25 acres of breathtaking land in the sought after community of Fox Creek, Sarasota. This stunning estate features a 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom (2,716 sq.ft.) main home with an office, and 2-car garage. Plus a private 3-bedroom, 2-bath (1,404 sq.ft.) guest house with an office and carport, overlooking a tranquil pond. Surrounded by majestic grand oaks and towering palms, this property offers a gated entry, resort-style pool, expansive outdoor entertaining space, and stunning nature views. Meticulously renovated in 2015 and 2016 by an award-winning interior designer and professional contractor, the main house showcases hurricane-impact windows and doors, elevated ceilings, and an open, spacious floor plan. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, featuring unique terrazzo countertops with sea glass, solid wood cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, and Monogram stainless steel appliances, including a gas range with a custom hood. Monarch European Oak flooring flows throughout the home, complementing the gas burning fireplace and interior solid-core doors. The large master suite includes an expansive walk-in closet with built-ins and an adjacent office with powder bath and access to the pool. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor living area is complete with a rotisserie stove, icemaker, mini fridge, bar, and TV, all overlooking the updated heated pool with a pebble tech finish, sun shelf and paver deck. Additional features include a whole-house propane generator, 2016 AC’s, 2019 roof, tankless water heater, 500-gallon buried gas tank, Sonos outdoor sound system, irrigation and a whole-house security system. The private guest house, updated in 2021, offers impact glass windows and doors, security system, upgraded kitchen and baths with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, wood plank tile floors, recessed lighting, a glass backsplash, and a screened-in front porch with serene nature views. This exceptional estate offers unparalleled privacy and luxury, with OUE zoning, horse's and farm animals allowed, and a low-key HOA of just $300 a year, minutes from Sarasota’s best beaches, UTC shopping and dining, Publix, Waterside and top-rated schools. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,200,000
Days On Site 
23 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,120 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
5
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
8.25 Acres
Year Built 
1973
MLS® Number 
A4645909
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,861
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$25 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
13 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
13 hours agoStatus changed to Active
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
8.25
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
West
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Attached
Pets 
Cats OKDogs OK
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
6032
Stories 
One
Style 
FloridaRanch
Utilities 
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity Connected
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
OUE
Interior Features
Appliances 
Convection OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasherWine Refrigerator
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasWood Burning
Flooring 
TileWood
Furnished 
Unfurnished
Heating 
ElectricHeat Pump
Interior 
Cathedral Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Window Features 
Storm Window(s)
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12.1x11.1Level - First
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 19.3x23.9Level - First
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 17.3x18.3Level - First
Living Room 
Dimensions - 15.5x24.6Level - First
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 21.1x19.5Level - First
Office 
Dimensions - 11.1x12.9Level - First
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
FrameWood Siding
Exterior 
LightingOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenRain Gutters
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
FarmLandscapedPasture
Other Structures 
Guest HouseOutdoor Kitchen
Patio And Porch 
DeckFront Porch
Pool Features 
GuniteHeatedIn GroundPrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Shingle
View 
PondWaterTrees/Woods
Waterview 
PondWaterTrees/Woods
Windows/Doors 
Storm Window(s)
Community Features
Association Dues 
300
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
MLS Area 
34240 - Sarasota
Roads 
Paved
Township 
36
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Tatum Ridge Elementary
Middle School
McIntosh Middle
High School
Booker High
Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 9414870105



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