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Address
3970 Berlin DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL
Price
$ 2,175,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#O6217233
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountySARASOTA
  • CitySARASOTA
  • AreaSarasota
  • NeighborhoodOak Ridge
  • Zip34233
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built1972
  • Taxes$ 9091
  • Price$ 2,175,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage5302
  • Lot Size1.12 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description

Approached by an expansive block paved driveway with parking for 20 plus vehicles. Ten, 260 year old antique British bollards (originally Napoleonic cannons) lead you to this well-proportioned family home with a separate luxury mother in law apartment. This estate style home sits on a private and expansive 1.3 acre lot with screened patio and large pool area for total privacy. Beyond are gardens with beautiful Oak, Pine and Avocado trees which bare fruit annually. Upon entering the property, the grand entrance hall offers Carrara Marble floors and a stunning chandelier on Jeanie Lift for easy cleaning. The exceptional flowing floor plan leads you to the Chef’s eat in kitchen with well appointed integrated professional appliances including full gas range and center island with a radiant blue semi precious counter top. Adjoining this via the custom elliptical arch is a large family room with grand brick fireplace with LP gas. Extensive bookshelves, custom paneling that leads you access to an English style courtyard with hand carved stone paving slabs and ornamental railings. The ground floor also boasts a large bright formal living room and dining room with impressive elliptical arches and ceiling features. A guest powder room, den and large utility room/mud room complete with fitted pantry and housekeeper’s desk area. Pool shower room leads to the 900 sqft Summer Room with a professional outdoor kitchen, fireplace and dining & entertaining space. Encapsulated by electrical screens and extensive landscaping. The first floor comprises the large 27’ by 14’ principal bedroom suite. The first floor also includes two further bedrooms, one of which was used as a kids tv room and a second fully appointed bathroom. There is also a second staircase with easy access to the family room. Bedrooms enjoy stunning views over the gardens. Outside the beautiful screened pool area is designed with low maintenance in mind with artificial turf and mature shrubs and palms. The large swimming pool enjoys all day sunshine. To the front is the huge circular driveway a 35’ commercial flagpole with lighting. The 3 car garage is complemented with an attached gym with a powder room. Staircase access to the one bedroom well appointed guest house with tray ceilings, a beautiful kitchen and bathroom with instant hot water and roll top bath with claw feet, shower and double vanities. This home was totally remodeled in 2017 and taken back to studwork. Also during this remodel new plumbing and drainage was installed, together with new electric, Dade County hurricane windows, doors, spray foam insulation encapsulate both structures, house is wired for smart home, security cameras and security system. Topped off with new roof’s in 2020. There are also plans for an additional 10 car garage available to the buyer, along with possible creative financing.

Price History
6/25/2024 Listed $2,175,000

General Features

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Eating Space In Kitchen,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Smart Home,Stone Counters,Thermostat,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Window Treatments
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating None
Cooling Central Air,Mini-Split Unit(s),Zoned
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,Propane,Sewer Connected,Sprinkler Well,Street Lights,Underground Utilities,Water Connected
Roof Shingle
Appliances Bar Fridge,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Freezer,Gas Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer,Wine Refrigerator
Exterior Features Awning(s),Balcony,Courtyard,French Doors,Garden,Irrigation System,Lighting,Outdoor Grill,Outdoor Kitchen,Private Mailbox,Rain Gutters,Storage
Zoning RSF2
HOA 545
Garage Spaces 3
Pool Features Child Safety Fence,Gunite,In Ground,Outside Bath Access,Screen Enclosure
Construction Materials Brick
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 1972
Levels Two
Property SubType Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2023
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Waterfront Features Lake
Community Features Lake,Buyer Approval Required,Deed Restrictions
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Sarasota
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn Yes
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name OAK RIDGE
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N Yes
Total Rooms 3
Status Active
Directions From I-75 head west on Clark Road (SR 72) for 2 miles and turn right (north) on Sawyer Road. Berlin Drive is on the right in a small enclave called Oakridge.
ModificationTimestamp 2024-06-26T17:11:56.440Z
City SARASOTA
Buyer Agent Compensation 2.75%
Association Name Oak Ridge Homeowners Association
View Y/N No
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area 34233 - Sarasota
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 48985
Waterfront Y/N No
Carport Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 9091.14
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N Yes
Days on Market 1
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Lot 13
Legal Description LOT 13 OAK RIDGE 10-37-18-16-00/13
Minimum Lease No Minimum
Water Access Y/N No
Monthly HOA Amount 45.42
ILS Under Air SQFT 1023
Water View Y/N No
Flood Zone Code Z

Interior Features

Flooring Marble,Hardwood
Fireplace Features Family Room,Outside
Total Stories 2
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N No
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Owner
Total Baths 6

Exterior Features

Water Source Public,Well
Lot Size Area 1.1245
Foundation Details Slab
Spa No
Building Area Total 6153
Lot Size Acres 1.12
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Covered Spaces 3

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 34233

Price
AVG $710K
$2.18M
Taxes
AVG $4,277
$9,091
Visits
AVG 546
32
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1992
1972

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