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6950 EL DORADO DRIVE

6950 EL DORADO DR, SARASOTA, FL 34240
$1,600,000

Property Summary

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,977 Sq.Ft. Living area
  • 5.06 Acres Lot

Delight in the many possibilities offered at this remote retreat in Pine Valley Ranches. This beautiful residence is the best of country living, just minutes from Sarasota's bustling city life and famous Gulf beaches. Perfectly placed on more than five acres of lush, manicured landscape, this four-bedroom home is overflowing with recent updates to appreciate as soon as you enter. This family home is nestled in a remote spot, with its winding tree-canopied driveway, allowing you to soak up the great outdoors in complete privacy. From just about any corner of the nearly 4,000-square-foot interior, you can look out into the natural landscape of the expansive, wooded grounds. Renovations inside and out create a wonderful space to move right into or add your own personal finishing touches for your family to enjoy. Recent updates include newer roof (2015), pavered, wood, and Trex decking, three new air-conditioning systems, impact windows and glass French doors throughout, LED lighting, Cedar plank tongue and groove vaulted ceilings, and custom window treatments. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream and is only a few steps from the massive great room (with wood-burning fireplace) and formal dining room. This delectable space is the hub of the home's main level, with its Mahogany cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, multiple Copper sinks, imported granite countertops, Mulga White Turkish Marble backsplash that reaches the ceiling, built-in appliances, GE Induction cooktop, and Butler's pantry with plenty of storage cabinetry and granite countertops. The master suite a secluded retreat located on the second level, with its Marble bathroom, his/her walk-in closets and private balcony. A second master-sized suite completes the second floor. Pine Valley Ranches is a unique experience, offering residents park-inspired grounds, situated a few minutes from Lakewood Ranch, A-rated schools, lively activities, popular restaurants, several beaches on the Gulf of Mexico, and easy access to I-75.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 3
Laundry room Inside, Laundry Room
Flooring Carpet, Cork, Marble, Slate, Wood
Fireplace Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Appliances Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Other Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Area & Lot

Status Sold
Living area 3,977 Sq.Ft.
Lot Size 5.06 Acres
MLS® ID A4552471
Type: Residential
Year Built 1981
View Description Garden,Pool,Trees/Woods
Elementary School Lakeview Elementary
Middle School Sarasota Middle
High School Riverview High

Exterior

Stories 2
Garage Space 3.0
Water Source Private, Well
Utilites Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Private, Water Connected
Pool Deck, Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Other, Salt Water
Roof Shingle
Lot Features In County, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Paved, Zoned for Horses
Parking Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Split Garage, Workshop in Garage
Heat type Central, Electric, Zoned
Air conditioning Central Air, Zoned
Sewer Septic Tank
Substructure Slab
Other Exterior Features Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage

Finance

SALES PRICE $1,600,000
REAL ESTATE TAXES $6,293/yr
HOA Fees $29/mo
Zoning OUE

Interior

Total Bedrooms 4
Total Bathrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 3
Laundry room Inside, Laundry Room
Flooring Carpet, Cork, Marble, Slate, Wood
Fireplace Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Appliances Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Other Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Area & Lot

Status Sold
Living area 3,977 Sq.Ft.
Lot Size 5.06 Acres
MLS® ID A4552471
Type: Residential
Year Built 1981
View Description Garden,Pool,Trees/Woods
Elementary School Lakeview Elementary
Middle School Sarasota Middle
High School Riverview High

Exterior

Stories 2
Garage Space 3.0
Water Source Private, Well
Utilites Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Private, Water Connected
Pool Deck, Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Other, Salt Water
Roof Shingle
Lot Features In County, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Paved, Zoned for Horses
Parking Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Split Garage, Workshop in Garage
Heat type Central, Electric, Zoned
Air conditioning Central Air, Zoned
Sewer Septic Tank
Substructure Slab
Other Exterior Features Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage

Finance

SALES PRICE $1,600,000
REAL ESTATE TAXES $6,293/yr
HOA Fees $29/mo
Zoning OUE

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