$699,000

817 Oak Vista Dr, Sarasota, FL 34232

3 bed · 3 bath · 2,033 sq ft

The facts that matter here

Waterfront

No

Water access

No

Water view

No

Private pool

No

Flood zone

X

CDD

No

Year built

1999

Lot size

0.5 acres

Garage spaces

2

55+ community

No

Monthly fees

$0

Property type

Single Family Residence

About this home

Tucked away on a hidden, tranquil cul-de-sac of just eleven homes, this custom Key West-style retreat was designed and built by its architect-owner and sits right in the heart of Sarasota. The property offers a lush, park-like half-acre that backs directly onto the 70-acre Bobby Jones nature preserve, giving you incredibly easy access to walking trails, ponds, bird habitats, and the golf course. You will feel the tropical Florida charm right away as you pull up the gorgeous pavered circular driveway. The exterior features Bahama shutters, Hardie plank siding, and a durable metal roof with recently replaced screws and washers. Outdoor living here is exceptional. You can relax on the screened-in back porch facing the trees, or the private balcony off the upstairs guest room—all finished with Trex decking. There is also a great paved patio, newly planted live hedges, trees, and flowers, plu…