**MAGNIFICENTLY UPDATED, EXPANSIVE CORNER CONDO RESIDENCE OFFERING NEARLY 2,800 SQ FT OF REFINED LIVING SPACE** features 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, PLUS a Study/Den (or optional 4th bedroom with walk-in closet), all nestled behind the secure gates of the highly sought-after Oaks Preserve Country Club community. Step off your private elevator foyer into a brilliantly renovated, light-filled interior designed to impress. Premium upgrades include engineered hardwood and tile flooring, a spectacular chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and high-end appliances, crown molding, and beautifully updated bathrooms throughout. The owner's suite showcases serene views, private balcony access, a spacious walk-in closet, and a stunningly redesigned spa-inspired primary bath. Enjoy breathtaking western sunset views from the oversized balcony-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a climate-controlled storage unit and one covered parking space. Meridian I offers exceptional value with a new roof (2024) and new elevators (2025/2026 - in progress). Residents enjoy private amenities including a heated pool and spa, fitness center, and outdoor grilling area, plus full access to The Oaks Club's renowned amenities. A must-see residence combining luxury, space, and lifestyle. THE OAKS is a distinguished, 24hr Guarded, Country Club Community which boasts many accolades including: Platinum Club of America, Emerald Club of the World, Elite Distinguished Club of the World and One of America's Healthiest Clubs - where amenities include Three Restaurants, Ballroom, Two 18-hole championship GOLF courses, award-winning RACQUETS program with 12 Har-Tru Hydro-Grid TENNIS courts (4 lighted), 4 PICKLEBALL Courts, wonderful CROQUET facility, state-of-the-art FITNESS center and junior Olympic, heated community SWIMMING POOL, Bocce, Basketball Court, Playground and more! The Oaks is just minutes from nationally ranked Pine View School, the Legacy Bike Trail, area Beaches and all that Gulf Coast living has to offer. Membership is required and there is NO WAITLIST for GOLF or SOCIAL Membership.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Dimensions: 32' x 11.8'
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: First
- Den Dimensions: 13.2' x 11.8'
- Great Room Dimensions: 27' x 23.1'
- Den Level: First
- Great Room Level: First
Appliances
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14.5' x 20.8'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12.1' x 12.8'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 12' x 12.1'
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Crown Molding
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Negotiable
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace Features: Decorative, Electric, Living Room
- Heating Features: Central, Electric, Zoned
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13.8' x 12.9'
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 14.2' x 14.2'
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Description: Landscaped, Paved, Private
- Lot Size Acres: 2.41
- Lot Size Square Feet: 104919
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Covered, Basement
Home Features
- View: Bay/Harbor - Partial, Intracoastal Waterway, Lagoon, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods, Water
- Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC
- Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Association Fee: 1200
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2515
- Association Name: Access/SUSAN BROWN
- Association Phone: 8136072220
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Description: Small (16-35 Lbs.)
School Information
- Elementary School: Gulf Gate Elementary
- High School: Riverview High
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 3
Amenities and Community Features
- Basketball Court
- Clubhouse
- Elevator(s)
- Fence Restrictions
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Lobby Key Required
- Pickleball Court(s)
- Playground
- Pool
- Recreation Facilities
- Security
- Spa/Hot Tub
- Tennis Court(s)
- Vehicle Restrictions
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf, Pool, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 3 Months
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 5845
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: US41 (TAMIAMI TRAIL) TO NORTH POINT RD THROUGH GATE ENTRANCE AT "OAKS PRESERVE". ARRIVE AT MERIDIAN CONDO TOWERS ON THE LEFT; AT ROUNDABOUT, TURN LEFT AND ARRIVE AT SOUTHERNMOST TOWER #1 ON RIGHT -- 385 N POINT RD.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34229 - Osprey
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: MERIDIAN AT THE OAKS PRESERVE
- Parcel Number: 0133051004
- Postal Code Plus 4: 6813
- Public Survey Section: 34
- Subdivision: MERIDIAN AT THE OAKS PRESERVE
- Township: 37S
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 6345, Condo Fees Term: Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2778
- Year Built: 2000
- Builder Name: TAYLOR WOODROW
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 3106
- Building Name: MERIDIAN I
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 26
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Membrane, Tile
- Levels or Stories: One
- Structure Type: Corner Unit, High Rise
- Total Area Sqft: 2778
- Elevator: Yes
- Architectural Style: Custom, Florida
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
