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8281 Grande Shores Drive

SARASOTA, FL 34240

Name: Open House: 1pm-4pm
Start: 2025-04-13T13:00:00
End: 2025-04-13T16:00:00
Location: 8281 Grande Shores Drive

3 beds
3 baths
2,443 sqft
9,356 sqft lot
$511 per sqft
2022 build
– on site

Your Private Oasis Awaits in Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. Welcome to your dream home, a stunning semi-custom retreat in the prestigious Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. Designed with modern coastal elegance and thoughtful details, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and Florida living at its finest. This 3-BEDROOM, 2.5-BATH home includes a versatile DEN/OFFICE and boasts nearly 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Positioned on a PRIVATE, SOUTHWEST-FACING lot, this home captures breathtaking Florida sunsets over a tranquil preserve—where lush landscaping and mature trees provide a peaceful, secluded retreat. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the soaring TRAY CEILINGS, PLANK TILE FLOORING, and open-concept layout that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor spaces. The expansive GREAT ROOM features a wall of sliding glass doors leading to a COVERED, SCREENED LANAI, perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the sparkling SALTWATER HEATED POOL and SPA with soothing water features and custom lighting. The heart of the home is the GOURMET KITCHEN, showcasing an OVERSIZED QUARTZ ISLAND with seating, CUSTOM CABINETRY with pullouts and soft-close doors, a stylish tile backsplash, a walk-in pantry, and a functional POCKET OFFICE. High-end appliances include a 5-burner natural gas cooktop and built-in ovens. Multiple dining options include a casual DINETTE, a FORMAL DINING ROOM, or al fresco dining on the lanai. The OWNER’S SUITE is a private sanctuary, featuring a spacious bedroom overlooking the pool and preserve, a spa-like ensuite bath with a SOAKING TUB, walk-in shower, split quartz vanities, a private water closet, and a large WALK-IN CLOSET with ample storage. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully situated at the front of the home, offering privacy and convenience near a full guest bath. Step outside and embrace true Florida living in your private BACKYARD OASIS. Enjoy a heated saltwater pool and spa with custom lighting and waterfalls, a large, covered lanai with an outdoor TV, a pool bath with direct lanai access, and a built-in outdoor kitchen hookup with gas, water, and electricity pre-installed. IMPACT-RESISTANT windows and doors provide security and energy efficiency. The 3-CAR GARAGE features a POLYASPARTIC FLOOR COATING and CUSTOM STORAGE solutions. A whole-house WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM includes REVERSE OSMOSIS in the kitchen. A portable GENERATOR with a subpanel connection is capable of powering the entire home. Living in Lakehouse Cove means enjoying world-class amenities, including a resort-style pool and spa with lounging cabanas, a state-of-the-art fitness center and pickleball courts, and a clubhouse with a full event calendar and lifestyle director. Walking trails, fire pits, playgrounds, dog parks, and an event lawn add to the luxurious lifestyle. Perfectly located, this home is just a short golf cart ride to Waterside Place, featuring upscale dining, shopping, and entertainment. You’re also minutes from downtown Sarasota, world-renowned beaches, SRQ Airport, I-75, and University Town Center. This isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle where every day feels like a getaway. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own your slice of paradise. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / KW COASTAL LIVING II

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 9, 2025 •

MLS# A4646335 —

Upcoming Open Houses

Sunday, 4/13
1pm-4pm

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The Building

Year Built:

2022
New Construction:

false
Builder Model:

Capstan
Builder Name:

Homes by Towne
Architectural Style:

Coastal
Construction Materials:

Block
Levels:

One
Roof:

Tile
Foundation Details:

Block
Window Features:

Blinds
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Security Features:

Security System
Green Indoor Air Quality:

Air Filters MERV 10+
Building Area Total:

3663
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Built-in Features
Flooring:

Carpet
Additional Rooms:

Breakfast Room Separate
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2443
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

Take University Parkway East, turn Right on Lorraine Rd, Right on Waterway Blvd (second entrance to Lakehouse Cove), then turn Right onto Grande Shores, house will be on the left.
Latitude:

27.364065
Longitude:

-82.392181
Coordinates:

-82.392181, 27.364065

The Property

Parcel Number:

0197140091
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Completed
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Conservation Area
Lot Size Acres:

0.21
Lot Size Area:

9356
Lot Size SqFt:

9356
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

0 to less than 1/4
Zoning:

VPD
Direction Faces:

Northeast
View:

Park/Greenbelt
View:

true
Exterior Features:

Irrigation System
Vegetation:

Mature Landscaping
Water Source:

Public
Green Water Conservation:

Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Flood Zone Code:

X
Flood Zone Panel:

12115C0157G
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

true
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

91
Tax Block:

1
Tax Legal Description:

LOT 91, LAKEHOUSE COVE AT WATERSIDE PH 1A & 1B, PB 51 PG 55-80
Tax Book Number:

51-55-80
Tax Annual Amount:

12734
Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount:

2053

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/f6fe9856-a60d-4f8c-ac49-0d46aaf2db79?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Oven
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup

Schools

Elementary School:

Tatum Ridge Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

McIntosh Middle
High School:

Booker High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

LAKEHOUSE COVE/WATERSIDE PH 1
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Dock
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Lake
Spa:

true
Spa Features:

Heated
Pool Private:

true
Pool Dimensions:

28x12
Pool Features:

Child Safety Fence
Pets Allowed:

Breed Restrictions
Pet Restrictions:

See HOA Docs. Leash laws apply.
# of Pets:

3
Association Amenities:

Clubhouse
Association:

true
Association Fee:

1145
Association Fee Frequency:

Quarterly
Association Fee Includes:

Community Pool
Association Fee Requirement:

Required
Monthly HOA Amount:

381.67
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

true

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

3
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

3
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Driveway

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,250,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,693
Taxes	$1,061
Insurance	$343
HOA fees	$382
Utilities	$148 See report
Total	$8,627/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/3/25 Apr 3, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$1,250,000	53.5% (22.5% / YR)
11/15/22 Nov 15, 2022		STELLAR_MLS	$814,274

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This house located in Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240 is currently for sale for $1,250,000. 8281 Grande Shores Drive is a 2,443 square foot house with 3 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 9 days. This house is in the attendance area of Mcintosh Middle School, Tatum Ridge Elementary School, and Booker High School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and KW COASTAL LIVING II.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

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8281 Grande Shores Drive

SARASOTA, FL 34240