Seller's Agent in 2025
Mike Polachek
KW SUNCOAST
(941) 524-0241
2 in this area
144 Total Sales
Tucked away in one of the most private and picturesque corners of Cypress Strand at Tara Preserve, this beautifully maintained second-floor condo offers a rare blend of peaceful preserve views, stylish upgrades, and resort-style amenities. All just minutes from Florida’s best beaches, shopping, and dining. Surrounded by lush trees with no other condos in sight, this 2-bedroom plus den (easily convertible to a 3rd bedroom) home features soaring cathedral ceilings, gorgeous interior paint, and a seamless blend of laminate and tile flooring. The open-concept kitchen is a true standout, complete with stainless steel appliances, elegant backsplash, abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and clear sightlines into the spacious great room which is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Step out onto the expansive screened lanai, where you can savor morning coffee or unwind with a view of the treetops and gentle Florida breeze. The Owner's Suite is a serene retreat with high ceilings, lanai access, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom offers ample space, while an oversized attached 1-car garage and front-load washer/dryer with storage area complete the package. The flexible bonus room easily functions as a den, playroom, or third bedroom, giving you options to fit your lifestyle. Living in Cypress Strand means more than just a beautiful home, it’s a lifestyle. Take advantage of the two sparkling community pools, a relaxing Jacuzzi, tennis courts, and a welcoming clubhouse. Miles of scenic walking and biking paths wind through the greater Tara Preserve community, ideal for your daily strolls or workouts. Just a mile away, discover the hidden gem of Jiggs Landing. Launch your kayak or small boat, cast a fishing line, or enjoy a tranquil sunset cruise along the Braden River. For golf enthusiasts, optional memberships are available at Tara Golf & Country Club, offering a premier experience without mandatory fees. The location couldn’t be more convenient; minutes from Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, UTC Mall, Ellenton Outlets, top-rated medical facilities, and award-winning Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this condo combines comfort, elegance, and unmatched tranquility - truly a place you'll be proud to call home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KW SUNCOAST Brokerage Phone: 941-792-2000 License #3112116 Listed on: 05/02/2025
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $255,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $255,000 | Wr Title Services Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $195,000 | Alliance Group Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $186,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,200 | -- |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $178,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $247,350 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $167,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $164,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $20,500 | No Value Available |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2025 09/23/25 | Sold | $255,000 | -8.9% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -6.7% | $205 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $299,990 | +61.3% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | Off Market | $186,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2018 02/26/18 | Sold | $195,000 | -4.8% | $143 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/02/2018 02/02/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/21/2018 01/21/18 | Price Changed | $204,900 | -2.4% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2018 01/09/18 | For Sale | $210,000 | +12.9% | $154 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/28/2017 04/28/17 | Sold | $186,000 | -4.6% | $136 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/28/2017 04/28/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/15/2017 02/15/17 | For Sale | $194,900 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 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 | $4,164 | $238,000 | -- | $238,000 |
| 2024 | $4,164 | $293,250 | -- | $293,250 |
| 2023 | $4,320 | $276,250 | $0 | $276,250 |
| 2022 | $3,013 | $220,500 | $0 | $220,500 |
| 2021 | $2,893 | $161,000 | $0 | $161,000 |
| 2020 | $2,987 | $158,000 | $0 | $158,000 |
| 2019 | $3,018 | $158,000 | $0 | $158,000 |
| 2018 | $2,924 | $150,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,844 | $155,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,607 | $138,250 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,451 | $138,250 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,451 | $100,566 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,443 | $99,080 | $1 | $99,079 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Mike Polachek
KW SUNCOAST
(941) 524-0241
2 in this area
144 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joey Lamielle
RE/MAX
(941) 350-0016
3 in this area
252 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2018
Jessica Ross, PA
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(941) 321-9000
5 in this area
177 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Christine Byrd
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(941) 544-5159
21 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Austin Hager
RE/MAX
(941) 254-3199
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2017
Ronald Stahl
RON STAHL REALTY
(941) 374-1671
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4651185
APN: 17317-5775-9