Welcome to 1620 Starling Drive, Unit 204 - a beautifully updated residence tucked within the tranquil, gated community of The Landings in Sarasota, Florida. This stylishly renovated home offers the perfect balance of modern design and peaceful, nature-filled living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the convenience of the private one-car garage and the welcoming sense of serenity the community provides. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept living space accentuated by soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout, combining elegance with durability. The spacious living room opens effortlessly to a screened-in patio, an ideal retreat to enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes while overlooking lush greenery. The adjacent kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring sleek countertops, ample cabinetry, and premium Whirlpool appliances - all designed to make cooking a pleasure. The expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary, with vaulted ceilings, generous room for a sitting area or workspace, and a thoughtfully designed en-suite bath. Enjoy an oversized walk-in shower, a private water closet, and a large walk-in closet that provides plenty of storage. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits - each designed with comfort and style in mind. A spacious laundry room with a utility sink adds everyday convenience. As a resident of The Landings, you'll enjoy a host of exceptional amenities. Wander the scenic nature trail through Florida's mangroves to a private, covered dock - perfect for watching boats glide by or launching your kayak for a peaceful paddle. Just steps away, The Landings Racquet Club serves as a social and recreational hub, with eight Har-Tru tennis courts, a fitness center, pro shop, pool, and spa. Ideally located near Sarasota's vibrant downtown, award-winning beaches, and a diverse mix of restaurants and cultural attractions, this home offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Come experience the perfect fusion of nature, comfort, and modern living at 1620 Starling Drive, Unit 204.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Thermostat
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
Exterior and Lot Features
- Lighting
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Features: Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway
Pool and Spa
Land Info
- Lot Description: Private
- Lot Size Acres: 1.0
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
- Lot Size Square Feet: 43560
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest
Home Features
- View: Trees/Woods, Water
- Security Features: Gated Community, Security Gate
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association Fee: 2200
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Cable TV, Pool, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1183
- Association Name: Landings Managment - Emily Riddle
- Association Phone: 9414447090
- Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: Please review HOA Documents for any restrictions., Pet Size: Medium (36-60 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 50, Number Of Pets: 2
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- High School: Riverview High
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 3 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Community Boat Ramp, Dock, Fishing, Water Access, Waterfront
- Annual Tax Amount: 5254
- Tax Block: 3
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: South on US 41, West on monte Carlo Dr, Right on Starling Dr, Home is on the left
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: LANDINGS SOUTH IV
- Parcel Number: 0084071025
- Postal Code Plus 4: 9118
- Public Survey Range: 18E
- Public Survey Section: 07
- Subdivision: LANDINGS SOUTH IV
- Township: 37S
- Zoning: RMF1
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 3000 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1775
- Year Built: 1987
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2224
- Building Name: 1620
- Construction Materials: Block
- Direction Faces: North
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: Two
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 38
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Walk-Up
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public