NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $600,000 - $709,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,257 Sq Ft
$285/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 07, 2023

Last sale price $695,000 $308 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,243/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 59 Feet of Lake Waterfront
  • Golf Course Community
  • Screened Pool
  • Tara Elementary School Rated A-
  • Oak Trees
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of August 2023

Exquisite Lakefront Retreat in Tara Preserve: Luxury Living Redefined! Discover the pinnacle of Floridian luxury with this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath lakefront residence nestled in the heart of Tara Preserve, one of Bradenton's most prestigious communities. Meticulously crafted by renowned builder Lee Wetherington, this stunning home, extending across an impressive 2,257 sq ft, embodies a blend of comfort, elegance, and superior quality. As you step inside, your gaze is immediately drawn to the exquisite architectural details that abound - from the tasteful crown molding and distinctive trey and double trey ceilings to the artful design that echoes throughout. The spacious open-concept living area flows seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen, appointed with upgraded wood cabinets, chic backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a breakfast bar that invites casual dining. Stainless steel appliances, several powered by natural gas, complete this culinary haven. The innovative floorplan bestows an element of privacy, with two guest rooms situated apart from the master suite. Both of these guest rooms feature their on full bathroom and make wonderful spaces for guests. The allure of this stunning lakefront home extends to its lavish master suite, a haven of serenity and comfort. Expertly designed with an oversized layout, this space promises unparalleled relaxation. Boasting dual walk-in closets, there's abundant storage space for his and hers wardrobes. The elegant en-suite bathroom is adorned with high-quality fixtures, creating a spa-like ambiance right in the comfort of your home. An additional feature of this master suite is the generously extended seating area, a flexible space that can effortlessly transform into a private office, a personal library, or a quiet sanctuary for end-of-day unwinding. The adjacent fourth bedroom, currently serving as a home office, adds a layer of convenience, providing an ideal setup for remote work or study. Stepping outside, the exterior of this home is nothing short of a private oasis. The pristine pool, with its tranquil water, invites you to cool off on hot Florida days or simply float under the vast, starlit sky. This outdoor haven also provides an idyllic setting for alfresco dining, sun-soaked relaxation, or invigorating morning swims while soaking up the breathtaking lake views. It's a perfect sanctuary for entertaining guests or enjoying peaceful solitude. Around the pool, the manicured landscaping subtly frames your lakefront view, enhancing the feeling of living in your own slice of paradise. Enjoy the perks of Tara Preserve living, including a community heated pool, hot tub, tennis courts, and a popular pickleball court. Furthermore, you'll have discounted access to a championship 18-hole golf course. This home's prime location provides unparalleled convenience, just moments away from I-75, UTC Sarasota, top-notch healthcare facilities, delectable restaurants, and world-renowned beaches. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a vacation home, this property's allure is undeniable. Additionally, select furnishings are available for purchase separately, making your move to this breathtaking home even more seamless. Schedule a tour today to experience the unmatched charm and sophistication of this exquisite lakefront retreat!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ron Pepka

KW SUNCOAST License #3644145 Listed on: 06/02/2023

KW SUNCOAST

Last Buyer's Agent

Oleksandr Vashkevych

ENGEL + VOELKERS SARASOTA License #3466022

ENGEL + VOELKERS SARASOTA

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,796

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • 59 Feet of Lake Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • East Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Oversized Lot
  • Metered Sprinkler System
  • Oak Trees
  • Property is zoned PDR/WP

HOA Fees

  • $82 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Golf Cart Parking

Property Views

  • Water
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,257 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sliding Doors
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Inside Utility

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Closet Cabinetry
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Tara Elementary School
  • Braden River Middle School
  • Braden River High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area taxes, pool, management, recreational facilities
  • Tara Master Association/ Cori Hanson Association, Phone Number (941) 348-2912
  • Visit Association Website
  • Tara Preserve Community
  • Tara Ph III Subphase G Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions, fencing, allowable golf cart usage in the community, no truck, recreational vehicles, or motorcycle parking, vehicle restrictions
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,796

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$82 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Management, Recreational Facilities
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2257
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Building Area Total: 3017
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11234
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 280.29
  • Escrow City: Sarasota
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Main Street, Suite 1112
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 307.93
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_BedroomClosetType: Walk-in Closet
  • MFR_BedroomClosetType: Built-in Closet
  • MFR_BedroomClosetType: Built-in Closet
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: One
  • Spa Yn: No
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office,Formal Living Room Separate,Inside Utility
  • Living Area Meters: 209.68

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
  • Roof: Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods, Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Disclosures: HOA/PUD/Condo Disclosure, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 59
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0337F
  • Water Frontage Feet Lake: 59

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Golf Cart Parking

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Lake, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Golf Course, Other, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
  • Association Fee: 988
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Tara Master Association/ Cori Hanson
  • Phone: RPM 941-348-2912
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Pet Restrictions: Agents to use due diligence to verify ANY restrictions
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: chansen@resourcepropertymgmt.com
  • Association URL: taramasterassociation.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 988.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 82.33
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 82.33

Schools

  • Elementary School: Tara Elementary
  • High School: Braden River High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Braden River Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PDR/WP
  • Parcel Number: 1731586459
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Oversized Lot
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Agents to use due diligence to verify ANY restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4796
  • Tax Book Number: 41-44
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 1596

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Approval Process: Agents to use due diligence to verify approval process

Matterport 3D Tour

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2003
Sold by
Lee Wetherington Homes Inc
Bought by
Skweres Ronald A and Skweres Mary H
Current Estimated Value
$636,369

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$127,920
Interest Rate
5.89%
Estimated Equity
$515,723
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Skweres Ronald A $58,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Skweres Ronald A $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/07/2023 08/07/23 Sold $695,000 +0.7% $308 / Sq Ft
06/06/2023 06/06/23 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2023 06/02/23 For Sale $689,900 -- $306 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,801 $507,201 $61,200 $446,001
2024 $9,801 $561,320 $61,200 $500,120
2023 $4,885 $250,191 $0 $0
2022 $4,796 $242,904 $0 $0
2021 $4,608 $235,829 $0 $0
2020 $4,775 $232,573 $0 $0
2019 $4,748 $227,344 $0 $0
2018 $4,714 $223,105 $0 $0
2017 $4,407 $218,516 $0 $0
2016 $4,269 $214,022 $0 $0
2015 $4,174 $212,534 $0 $0
2014 $4,174 $210,847 $0 $0
2013 $4,164 $207,731 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4572553

Stellar MLS

APN: 17315-8645-9