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8240 Cypress Lake Drive Sarasota Florida | Home for Sale

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$375,000 | 4 beds | 3 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,993 sqft

$375,000 No Recent Price Change
8240 Cypress Lake Drive
Sarasota, FL 34243
  • 4Beds
  • 3.00Total Baths
  • 3 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 1,993SqFt
  • 1985Year Built
  • 0.45Acres
  • MLS# A4656045
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 3 days
  • Area34243 - Sarasota
  • CountyManatee
  • Subdivision Country Oaks Ph I

Overview

Privately positioned at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, this home is situated on an expansive pie-shaped lot offering serene pond views and a rare connection to nature, all while maintaining effortless access to urban conveniences. Spanning nearly 20,000 sq ft of land adorned with mature trees and captivating water views, the home boasts a thoughtfully designed split floor plan. Two generously proportioned primary suites provide versatility, ideal for multigenerational living or accommodating long-term guests. The vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, and a spacious great room seamlessly flow into the screened lanai with a pool and spaperfect for embracing the best of indoor-outdoor Florida living.The two primary suites feature distinct luxuries: one with a walk-in shower, and the other with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a private water closet with its own sink. Two additional bedrooms share a third full bath with dual sinks, separate bathtub and shower, and water closet, ensuring the layout adapts to a wide range of needs. Need storage? Closet space abounds along with an oversized 25ft deep 2-car garage and a storage/utility room off the pool area.Located just minutes from University Town Center, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, and the areas iconic beaches, this property strikes a perfect balance between privacy and possibility in one of Sarasotas most sought-after neighborhoods. What makes it even more appealing is the low HOA fee of just $320/year and no costly CDD.Situated within Country Oaks, a well-established community with mature landscaping and wide streets, residents here enjoy access to a gated community pool and two tennis courtsamenities that support a relaxed, active lifestyle and opportunities to connect with neighbors.Adding to its appeal, the property is right around the corner from Conservatory Park Reserve, a breathtaking 55-acre haven that invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy shaded walking trails, a serene fishing lake, picnic areas, a playground, and a fitness circuit. Whether its morning outings with your dog, weekend family picnics, or quiet sunset strolls, this park elevates the outdoor lifestyle to an unmatched level.However, this home is more than a picturesque retreatits an as-is sale and a true renovation project. The home requires comprehensive updates, including a new roof, HVAC, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, siding, and pool heater. For investors, builders, or visionary buyers, this is an extraordinary opportunity to reimagine a property with robust architectural foundations and limitless potential.This is not just a renovation; its a chance to craft a lifestyle rooted in space, serenity, and possibility. With the right updates, this property could transform into a one-of-a-kind haven, offering enduring value and daily moments of joy.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Pool, TennisCourts

Pets Allowed:  Yes

Senior Community:  No

Hoa Frequency Rate:  80

Association:  Yes

Association Amenities:  Pool, TennisCourts

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Quarterly

Association Fee Includes:  Pools, RecreationFacilities

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  3.00

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Window Features:  AluminumFrames, Skylights

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Contemporary

Pool Features:  Gunite, Heated, InGround, ScreenEnclosure, Association, Community

Patio:  Patio, Screened

Pool Private:  Yes

Exterior Features:  OutdoorShower, Storage

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $375,000

Garage / Parking

Open Parking:  No

Parking Features:  Covered, Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Carport:  No

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace:  No

Floors:  Carpet, CeramicTile, Laminate, Tile, Wood

Levels:  One

Spa:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Inside

Interior Features:  CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, SplitBedrooms, Skylights, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets

Appliances:  Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Spa Features:  Heated, InGround

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From University Parkway, head North on Lockwood Ridge Rd., Take a right (East) on Country Oaks Blvd, then right (South) on Cypress Lake Dr. to 8240 Cypress Lake Dr., which will be the first cul-de-sac inlet on the right.

Number of Lots:  1

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.45

Lot Sqft:  19,471

Vegetation:  Oak, PartiallyWooded

Lot Desc:  CulDeSac, Flat, NearGolfCourse, Level, OversizedLot, NearPublicTransit, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  33

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Condition:  Fixer

Property Attached:  No

New Construction:  No

Construction Materials:  WoodSiding, WoodFrame

Stories:  1

Foundation:  Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  9

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1,993

Bulding Area Sqft:  2,597

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,024

Tax Lot:  19

Tax Legal Description:  LOT 19 BLK A COUNTRY OAKS, PHASE ONE PI#20459.0100/2

Tax Block:  A

Tax Annual Amount:  5717

Tax Book Number:  22-45

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Electric, HeatPump, WindowUnit, WallFurnace

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, Zoned, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  Yes

Waterfront Features:  Pond

View:  Yes

View:  Pond, Pool, TreesWoods, Water

Schools

Elem:  Kinnan Elementary

Middle:  Braden River Middle

High:  Braden River High

Directions

From University Parkway, head North on Lockwood Ridge Rd., Take a right (East) on Country Oaks Blvd, then right (South) on Cypress Lake Dr. to 8240 Cypress Lake Dr., which will be the first cul-de-sac inlet on the right.

This listing courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate 

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8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida has 4 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida is A4656045.
The price for 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida is $375,000.
The status of 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Country Oaks Ph I.
The home located at 8240 Cypress Lake Drive, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2025.

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