$550,000
SOLD JUL 28, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$204 Per Sq Ft

21% Below List Price

107 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Booker High School Rated A-
  • Gunite Pool
  • Florida Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2025

MASSIVE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Priced UNDER market value... MOTIVATED SELLER. Live the Florida Lifestyle in The Meadows! Discover your private oasis with stunning golf course views overlooking the 2nd hole of The Highlands course in Sarasota’s sought-after Meadows community. This light, bright, and beautifully updated home features a huge Florida room and a new pool cage with paver deck, perfect for relaxing afternoons or entertaining friends. Surrounded by giant oak trees and lush, mature landscaping, the setting is peaceful and serene. Inside, you’ll love the new laminate flooring, giving the home a fresh and modern feel. The spacious layout includes multiple living areas and a garden spa tub in the master suite. The Meadows offers resort-style amenities, including a new state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball courts, a Junior Olympic pool, and discounted greens fees on 36 holes of golf. Optional membership at The Meadows Country Club adds exclusive access to 17 Har-Tru tennis courts and a members-only golf course. Plus, with lots of social events, clubs, and activities, there’s always something to enjoy. Just minutes to UTC shopping, Nathan Benderson Park, and downtown Sarasota. Furnishings are included but optional.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Hunt

HUNT BROTHERS REALTY, INC. Brokerage Phone: 941-388-7017 License #3036336 Listed on: 03/13/2025

HUNT BROTHERS REALTY, INC.

Last Buyer's Agent

Steven Howard

FINE PROPERTIES License #3360424

FINE PROPERTIES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,619

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • South Facing Home
  • Property is zoned RSF2

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Florida Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Blinds
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Golf Course Views

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Gunite Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Gocio Elementary School
  • Booker Middle School
  • Booker High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include security
  • The Meadows Community Association
  • Visit Association Website
  • The Meadows Association, Phone Number (941) 377-2300
  • Meadows The Community
  • The Meadows Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions, allowable golf cart usage in the community, vehicle restrictions

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,619

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$392 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Security
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2700
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Building Area Total: 2700
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13704
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 250.84
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: 2 Months
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 203.70
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 941-388-7017
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Split Bedroom
  • Appliances Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Blinds
  • Living Area Meters: 250.84

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Salt Water
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Golf Course
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Public, Sewer Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Vehicle Restrictions
  • Association Fee: 2356.47
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: The Meadows Community Association
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee: 2356.47
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: The Meadows
  • Association Phone #2: (941) 377-2300
  • Association 2 YN: 1
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Condo Fees: 0
  • Association URL: https://www.themeadowssarasota.org/

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 4712.94
  • Total Monthly Fees: 392.74
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 196.37

Schools

  • Elementary School: Gocio Elementary
  • High School: Booker High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Booker Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF2
  • Parcel Number: 0033-15-0034
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: On Golf Course, Sidewalk
  • Flood Zone Code: x

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Inquire with MCA for restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5619.06
  • Tax Book Number: 24-23
  • Tax Lot: 117

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 28, 2025
Sold by
Bluhm Nina
Bought by
Bowden Richard R and Bowden Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Christopher Hunt
HUNT BROTHERS REALTY, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Steven Howard
FINE PROPERTIES
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-21.43%
Views
84
Current Estimated Value
$559,327

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,327
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.42%
Original Mortgage
$412,500
Outstanding Balance
$412,151
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$147,176

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2018
Closed on
Dec 28, 2018
Sold by
Brinkerhoff Paul and Brinkerhoff Aletha
Bought by
Bluhm Carolyn O and Bluhm Nina
Seller's Agent
Melissa Watrobsky
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Hunt
HUNT BROTHERS REALTY, INC.
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-7.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2015
Sold by
Walker Janice K
Bought by
Brinkerhoff Alethea and Brinkerhoff Paul

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$311,200
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2009
Sold by
Walker Gary H
Bought by
Walker Janice K

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2005
Sold by
Houghton John H and Houghton Miriam S
Bought by
Walker Gary and Walker Janice K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1997
Sold by
Batko Herman and Batko Ellyn
Bought by
Houghton John H and Houghton Miriam S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
7.98%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $550,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $415,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $389,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $450,000 Professional Title Services
Warranty Deed $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $412,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $311,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $360,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $148,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Sold $550,000 0.0% $204 / Sq Ft
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Price Changed $550,000 -12.0% $204 / Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Price Changed $625,000 -1.6% $231 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Price Changed $635,000 -7.3% $235 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Price Changed $685,000 -2.1% $254 / Sq Ft
03/13/2025 03/13/25 For Sale $700,000 +68.7% $259 / Sq Ft
12/28/2018 12/28/18 Sold $415,000 -5.7% $186 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/17/2018 11/17/18 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2018 11/10/18 Price Changed $440,000 -0.5% $197 / Sq Ft
10/18/2018 10/18/18 Price Changed $442,000 -0.7% $198 / Sq Ft
10/08/2018 10/08/18 Price Changed $445,000 -1.1% $199 / Sq Ft
05/01/2018 05/01/18 For Sale $450,000 -- $201 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,619 $433,000 $189,300 $243,700
2024 $5,433 $419,300 $153,100 $266,200
2023 $5,433 $429,300 $153,900 $275,400
2022 $5,104 $400,600 $163,800 $236,800
2021 $4,426 $317,000 $110,600 $206,400
2020 $4,265 $298,600 $98,300 $200,300
2019 $4,446 $317,200 $104,100 $213,100
2018 $4,292 $306,400 $122,400 $184,000
2017 $4,416 $310,800 $122,100 $188,700
2016 $4,472 $310,000 $103,400 $206,600
2015 $4,179 $287,500 $91,000 $196,500
2014 $3,490 $215,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4644122

Stellar MLS

APN: 0033-15-0034