$1,100,000
$200K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $6,767/month

Total Views 4,474
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,177 Sq Ft
$263 Price per Sq Ft

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

Matthew Hickey

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

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,513

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

10,548 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$142 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 4177
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Building Area Total: 5408
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10548
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 502.42
  • Escrow City: Sarasota
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Main St. #1112
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • Number Of Pets: 3
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 263.35
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 800-486-1794
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room,Den/Library/Office,Family Room
  • Living Area Meters: 388.06

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Tile
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View: Pond
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Sidewalks
  • Association Fee: 1700
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Sunstate Association Management Group
  • Phone: :(941) 870-4920
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Pet Restrictions: see HOA Rules and Regulations
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: sean@sunstatemanagement.com
  • Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
  • Association URL: http://www.sunstatemanagement.com/

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 1700.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 141.67
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 141.67

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lakeview Elementary
  • High School: Sarasota High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Riverview Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF1
  • Parcel Number: 0266130007
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: See HOA rules and restrictions.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9512.61
  • Tax Lot: 94

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Source: Public Records

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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 $9,513 $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
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $699,900 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $559,920 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4677370

Stellar MLS

APN: 0266-13-0007

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