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3978 Helene Street

SARASOTA, FL 34233

3 beds
2 baths
1,960 sqft
10,000 sqft lot
$176 per sqft
1983 build
– on site

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This OPEN CONCEPT, LIGHT, and BRIGHT 3 bed /2 bath / 2 car split-plan concrete block POOL HOME is nearly 2,000 SQ.FT. under air and has serious WOW FACTOR. This home features a BRAND NEW ROOF W/ TRASFERABLE WARRANTY TO NEW OWNER (install in 2 weeks.) From the moment you arrive, you'll see the amazing potential. A luxurious screened DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY greets you as you enter the 20 x 19 GREAT ROOM boasting 12FT VAULTED CIELINGS and 3 LARGE SKYLIGHTS. Triple stacking glass sliders open to a 38 x 10 EXPANSIVE COVERED LANAI AREA and lagoon-style pool that's perfect for entertaining and enjoying the Florida life-style. The dining room looks out over the great room and and a unique 15' x 10' caged outdoor atrium courtyard area in the front of the home accessible by 2 sets of sliding glass doors. This could be an INCREDIBLE bonus space - aviary, private courtyard, or herb/flower garden area. The efficient chef's kitchen features high-end appliances - ELECROLUX REFRIGERATOR, CAFE INDUCTION DOUBLE OVEN, CAFE CONVECTION MICROWAVE OVEN, and a FISHER PAYKAL DISHWASHER. The kitchen opens to the pool and bar area so you can be a part of the action when cooking and entertaining friends and family. The ample master bedroom is 17 x 14 and opens up to the pool area. The second bath which is shared by bedroom 2 and 3 also opens to the outdoor lanai and serves as a super convenient pool bath! The PRIME SOUTHERN EXPOSURE 80 x 120 HOME SITE is nearly a quarter of an acre and enjoys fantastic privacy from neighbors. The shady, quiet back yard only requires 2 very small additional sections to make it FULLY FENCED which would enhance the privacy and safety even further. The friendly neighborhood of Forest Lakes South is conveniently located near Bee Ridge and Sawyer Rd giving you easy access to shopping, restaurants, downtown Sarasota, and Siesta Key Beach. ABSOLUTELY NO HOA FEES OR DEED RESTRICTIONS SO BRING YOUR BOAT, WORK TRUCK, RV, AND TOYS!!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Oct 28, 2024 •

MLS# A4469730 —

The Building

Year Built:

1983
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Block
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab
Building Area Total:

2924
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Open Floorplan
Flooring:

Laminate
Fireplace:

true

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1960
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

I-75 to west on Bee Ridge Rd. Take left heading south on Sawyer Rd then 2nd right on Helene. Home is 3rd home on the left.
Latitude:

27.294433
Longitude:

-82.49006
Coordinates:

-82.49006, 27.294433

The Property

Parcel Number:

0070110027
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres:

0.23
Lot Size Area:

10000
Lot Size SqFt:

10000
Lot Size Dimensions:

80 x 125
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

0 to less than 1/4
Zoning:

RSF2
Direction Faces:

North
View:

false
Fencing:

Fenced
Water Source:

Public
Flood Zone Code:

X
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2019
Tax Lot:

19
Tax Legal Description:

LOT 19 FOREST LAKES SOUTH
Tax Book Number:

27-1
Tax Annual Amount:

2003.01

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Convection Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Wilkinson Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Sarasota Middle
High School:

Riverview High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

FOREST LAKES SOUTH
Senior Community:

false
Water View:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

In Ground
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Dimensions:

20x18
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

2

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$162/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Source	Price	% Change
8/12/22 Aug 12, 2022	STELLAR_MLS	$572,500	-2.1%
7/8/22 Jul 8, 2022	STELLAR_MLS	$584,900
7/5/22 Jul 5, 2022	STELLAR_MLS	$584,900	-2.4%

House Sold on 7/21/2020

$345,000

Listing provided by broker:

John Fevrier

RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

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Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Stellar MLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. Stellar MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. For any questions please call (407) 499-8911.

3978 Helene Street

SARASOTA, FL 34233