Delightful third-floor condominium offers casual coastal living in a resort style setting. This charming condo provides the perfect opportunity to embrace the relaxed Serenata lifestyle, where you can stroll around the serene lake, play tennis, work out in the fitness center, or simply unwind by the heated pool and lakeside sundeck, just steps away. You will appreciate the Great Room design, featuring soaring vaulted and 9' ceilings that create an open and airy feel. Oversized hurricane windows and balcony doors lead to your private screened lanai, complete with a roomy storage closet. Inside, you'll find built-in shelves in the great room, kitchen with breakfast bar for casual dining, walk-in closet in the bedroom, and a convenient interior laundry room with storage shelves. The condo boasts neutral decor, luxury vinyl floors in the great room and bedroom, tile in the kitchen and bath, furniture-quality wood cabinets, and all appliances, including a washer and dryer. For your peace of mind, the unit includes a 2021 hot water heater and a 2018 A/C unit, along with low monthly fees and a completed RIS Study. Please note, there is a lease currently in place through September 30, 2025. Serenata is a private, gated, and maintenance-free community, beautifully nestled around a lake with fountains and lush tropical landscaping. Residents enjoy a fantastic recreational lifestyle with amenities including resort-style heated pool, lakeside sundeck, lighted tennis court, scenic walkway around the lake, state of the art fitness center, and a beautifully appointed resident clubhouse featuring a media lounge, game room, and business office, plus a convenient car washing station. This exceptional location in the University Parkway area offers unparalleled convenience and accessibility to shopping, dining, recreational pursuits, pharmacies, banks, UTC Shopping Mall and Nathan Benderson Park with a premiere rowing facility. I-75 is easily accessible for travel north and south, SRQ Airport is just a short drive away. You'll love the close proximity to the arts and culture and diverse cuisine of downtown Sarasota, the boutique shopping and dining of St. Armand's Circle, and our gorgeous Gulf Coast Beaches!
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 7
- Living Room Dimensions: 12 x 16
- Living Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Great Room, Inside Utility
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 6 x 8
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- High Ceilings
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Thermostat
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
- Window Features: Blinds, Storm Window(s)
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Humidity Control
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 9 x 10
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Porch Dimensions: 6 x 8
- Porch Level: First
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access
Land Info
- Lot Description: In County, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk, Paved, Private
- Lot Size Acres: 18.46
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
- Lot Size Square Feet: 804274
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Curb Parking, Open
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Recreational Facilities, Trash
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 258
- Association Name: Christian Higgins
- Association Phone: 9413518800
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: 2 pets, maximum weight 40 lbs., see association documents, Pet Size: Medium (36-60 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 40, Number Of Pets: 2
School Information
- Elementary School: Kinnan Elementary
- High School: Southeast High
- Middle School: Braden River Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 3
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Lake
- Annual Tax Amount: 2633
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: From University Parkway go north on Tuttle one block, left on Broadway, left on 84th and right onto property. Enter thru south visitor gate, go to 8387 on the right just past mailbox/maintenance building.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34243 - Sarasota
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: SERENATA SARASOTA
- Parcel Number: 2040822259
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3679
- Public Survey Range: 18
- Public Survey Section: 32
- Subdivision: SERENATA SARASOTA
- Township: 35
- Zoning: PDMU
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 258 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 742
- Year Built: 2005
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 830
- Building Name: 2
- Construction Materials: Stucco, Frame
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 20
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Tile
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Building Total Stories: 3
- Structure Type: Mid Rise
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Fiber Optics
- Phone Available
- Sewer Available
- Sewer Connected
- Sprinkler Recycled
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Private
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
- Security Features: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)