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PRICE $949,900 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 3
HOME SIZE 3,438 sqft
LOT SIZE 12,633 sqft

Nestled on a quiet street in the highly sought-after Rivendell community, this former Arthur Rutenberg model home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a den, and 2 versatile flex rooms, offering tranquil views of the pond and surrounding preserve. Framed by lush landscaping, the property features an oversized pool with a generously sized spa and ambient lighting, perfect for evening relaxation. Inside, the wide, open floor plan boasts soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, creating an airy and uplifting atmosphere. Multiple living areas flow seamlessly into a spacious kitchen and family room, all opening to a covered lanai ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Just across the street, residents can enjoy the nearby Crescent Park and Playground. The home includes a 2-car garage with an adjacent flex room that can easily be converted into a third garage bay or used as an exercise room, offering added functionality and storage. A rear room, currently used as an office with a built-in desk, offers added flexibility, ideal as a home office, study area, guest room, or multigenerational living space. It also features sliding glass doors that lead to a covered outdoor nook overlooking the lake, complete with a bar area, under-counter refrigerator, and sink. This well-maintained residence has seen thoughtful updates over the years, including a NEWER ROOF (2017), HURRICANE SHUTTERS, SCREEN & PANELS FOR ALL OPENINGS, GARAGE DOOR (2019), PAVER DRIVEWAY (2022), a 5-ton A/C unit (2019), and a 2.5-ton A/C unit (2018) and newer appliances. Move-in ready with solid fundamentals, it also offers opportunities for personalization over time. Rivendell is one of Sarasota County's most cherished communities, spanning over 400 acres of protected nature preserves with scenic walking and biking trails, a heated community pool, and a peaceful, park-like atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to Oscar Scherer State Park (2 miles), the Legacy Trail (2.5 miles), Nokomis Beach (5 miles), and Siesta Key Beach (under 7 miles). The home is also 1.4 miles (walkable and bikable) of Pine View School, ranked among the top public schools in the nation making this an exceptional location for families seeking elite educational opportunities. With no CDD fees and a low HOA, this home offers an unmatched combination of comfort, location, and long-term value in one of Osprey's most desirable neighborhoods. DON'T MISS THE FULL VIDEO WALK-THROUGH & THE 3D TOUR. CLICK EACH VIRTUAL TOUR LINK - TWO TOTAL.

DAYS ON MARKET 146 LAST UPDATED 9/21/2025
TRACT RIVENDELL YEAR BUILT 1998
COMMUNITY 34229 - Osprey GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Sarasota STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Laurel Nokomis Elementary
Jr. High School Laurel Nokomis Middle
High School Venice Senior High

PRICE HISTORY
Prior to Sep 21, '25 $998,000
Sep 21, '25 - Today $949,900


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air, Ductless, Zoned
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AMENITIES Trash
APPLIANCES Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA 34229 - Osprey
CONSTRUCTION Block, Stucco
EXTERIOR Garden, Rain Gutters
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Electric
HOA DUES 684
INTERIOR Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 0.29 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Waterfront
PARKING Attached
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION Heated, In Ground, Private
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
SUBDIVISION RIVENDELL
TAXES 6344
UTILITIES Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Pond, Water
WATER Public
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Pond
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Listing provided by Katrin Pfitzenreiter, COLDWELL BANKER SARASOTA CENT., 941-487-5600
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