6961 Scrub Jay Dr Sarasota, FL 34241
East Sarasota NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,767/month
Highlights
- Screened Pool
- Gated Community
- Open Floorplan
- Lakeview Elementary School Rated A
- Pond View
- Bonus Room
About This Home
Welcome to 6961 Scrub Jay Drive, where refined design meets the vibrant lifestyle that makes Lakewood Ranch one of the most sought-after communities in the country. Perfectly positioned in the heart of it all, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style and everyday convenience, surrounded by beautifully maintained streets, lush landscaping and the unmistakable energy of a thriving master-planned community. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes both space and natural light. Inside, an open-concept floor plan creates seamless flow between the kitchen, living and dining areas, making it ideal for both entertaining and relaxed daily living. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, offering generous counter space, ample cabinetry and a layout that keeps everyone connected whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening in. The primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with a spacious bedroom, well-appointed bath and ample closet space designed for functionality and ease. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests or a home office, allowing the home to adapt to your lifestyle. Every space has been designed with comfort and livability in mind. Step outside to your covered lanai and take in peaceful pond views that create a calming backdrop to everyday life. The backyard setting offers a sense of openness and privacy, with tranquil water views that enhance both morning coffee and evening gatherings. Whether you’re entertaining friends or simply unwinding at the end of the day, the water view adds a special touch that makes this home stand out. Living in Lakewood Ranch means access to an unmatched array of amenities including parks, trails, golf courses, fitness centers, top-rated schools, shopping, dining and year-round community events. With easy access to I-75, UTC Mall and the Gulf Coast beaches, you’re never far from where you want to be. 6961 Scrub Jay Drive isn’t just a home, it’s an opportunity to experience the lifestyle so many are moving here to enjoy.
Listing Agent
EXP REALTY LLC Brokerage Phone: 800-486-1794 License #3371661 Listed on: 01/15/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,513
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 10,548 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Landscaped
- Property is zoned RSF1
HOA Fees
- $142 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,177 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Tray Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Pond Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Reclaimed Water Irrigation System
Pool
- Screened Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Gunite Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Child Gate Fence
- Pool Lighting
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Private Mailbox
Schools
- Lakeview Elementary School
- Riverview Middle School
- Sarasota High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 94
- Assessor Parcel Number 0266130007
Community Details
Overview
- Sunstate Association Management Group Association, Phone Number (941) 870-4920
- Visit Association Website
- Red Hawk Reserve Community
- Red Hawk Reserve Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Security
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,513 | $746,500 | $190,700 | $555,800 |
| 2024 | $9,207 | $685,864 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $9,207 | $809,300 | $189,900 | $619,400 |
| 2022 | $8,824 | $792,100 | $193,600 | $598,500 |
| 2021 | $6,895 | $515,300 | $117,400 | $397,900 |
| 2020 | $6,459 | $470,400 | $90,300 | $380,100 |
| 2019 | $7,644 | $570,800 | $133,600 | $437,200 |
| 2018 | $7,249 | $540,000 | $121,700 | $418,300 |
| 2017 | $7,332 | $537,000 | $125,100 | $411,900 |
| 2016 | $7,747 | $556,100 | $119,100 | $437,000 |
| 2015 | $7,627 | $532,500 | $116,500 | $416,000 |
| 2014 | $7,285 | $474,900 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2026 01/15/26 | Price Changed | $1,100,000 | -15.4% | $263 / Sq Ft |
| 01/15/2026 01/15/26 | For Sale | $1,300,000 | -- | $311 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $699,900 | North American Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $559,920 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4677370
APN: 0266-13-0007
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