949 Crosswind Ave Sarasota, FL 34240
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,157
Sq Ft
7,021
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
- Tatum Ridge Elementary School Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- Florida Architecture
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome home to this pristine LAKEFRONT home in coveted Lakehouse Cove at Waterside! This large home with 2,157 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and A FLEX ROOM, and set on a premium lake lot with an extensive preserve across the street offering a tranquil retreat with high-end finishes throughout. An almost new home built in 2022 by Homes By Towne, this Skiff floorplan with Coastal A elevation offers a thoughtful layout. HURRICANE IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS AND DOORS provide security and peace of mind. The quality of the finishes include 8’ doors and upgraded WOOD PLANK TILE FLOORING THROUGOUT the home, custom closets, tray ceilings, custom shades and high end lighting. In the kitchen, you’ll find upgraded soft close custom cabinets, with extensive pull out shelves, contemporary white appliances, featuring a 5 burner GAS STOVE, vent hood and sleek quartz countertops. The subway tile backsplash ties the space together, and the single basin granite sink with sleek brushed gold faucet offers functionality and modern design. The great room is a cozy yet spacious area, with a tray ceiling, and sweeping views of Lake Ibis. The panoramic screen on the lanai allows for unobstructed views of the large lake and beyond the lanai is a large yard with plenty of room for a pool. The long lake views continue in the owner’s suite which features a tray ceiling and custom window shades, while the walk-in closet with custom built-ins provides ample storage. The en-suite bath features a walk-in shower with tile finished to the ceiling, dual sinks, upgraded plumbing fixtures and a quartz countertop that complete the bath’s refined look. There are 2 additional bedrooms with generous closet space, ensuring comfort and privacy. THE BEAUTIFUL FURNITURE & DECOR THAT COMPLINENTS THIS HOME SO NICELY IS AVAILABLE FOR SALE ON A SEPERATE BILL OF SALE. The adjacent bath continues the home’s design with a shower with tile finished to the ceiling and tub, vanity with white soft close cabinetry and quartz countertops. The spacious flex room with plenty of natural light makes it an ideal space for work or relaxation. More features include, a well-appointed laundry room with built in cabinets and a sink, this home has a tankless gas hot water heater, upgraded attic insulation adding to the climate comfort, the home has a hard wired security system covering the windows & doors, a two-car garage, with 4’ EXTENSION for your bikes and extra storage, and epoxy floor. Plus, you'll have access to a 7-acre amenity center with a full calendar of events, 24-hour fitness center, resort-style pool and spa, pickle ball, dog parks, boathouse, clubhouse with meeting rooms and full kitchen, fire pit and more. Don't miss your chance to live in this vibrant community close to Downtown Waterside!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY Brokerage Phone: 941-907-9595 License #3339538 Listed on: 12/10/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,044
Year Built
- Built in 2022
Lot Details
- 7,021 Sq Ft Lot
- Lake Front
- North Facing Home
- Landscaped with Trees
HOA Fees
- $346 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Florida Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,157 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Tray Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Sliding Doors
- Great Room
- Den
- Tile Flooring
- Lake Views
- High Impact Windows
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Stone Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Closet Cabinetry
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Tatum Ridge Elementary School
- Mcintosh Middle School
- Booker High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Underground Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Wheelchair Access
- Reclaimed Water Irrigation System
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 343 / 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 0198030343
- $2,174 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area taxes, pool, ground maintenance, management, recreational facilities
- Melissa Cramer Association, Phone Number (407) 635-6385
- Visit Association Website
- Built by Homes By Towne
- Lakehouse Cove/Waterside Ph 4 Subdivision, Skiff Floorplan
- On-Site Maintenance
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions, fencing, allowable golf cart usage in the community
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Community Mailbox
Recreation
- Pickleball Courts
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Dog Park
- Trails
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2024
Sold by
Merrick Rodney J and Merrick Renee
Bought by
Rodney J Merrick And Renee Merrick Revocable and Merrick
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2022
Sold by
Hbt At Waterside Llc
Bought by
Merrick Rodney J and Merrick Renee
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $641,200 | Suncoast Title |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Sold | $885,000 | -1.6% | $410 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2025 01/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/10/2024 12/10/24 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $417 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,044 | $646,500 | $204,800 | $441,700 |
| 2023 | $9,044 | $643,900 | $215,600 | $428,300 |
| 2022 | $3,255 | $144,800 | $144,800 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,189 | $135,900 | $135,900 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,108 | $290,800 | $290,800 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
JJ Sutherland
Michael Saunders
(941) 412-6355
53 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ryan Ackerman
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(305) 205-7700
176 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4630230
APN: 0198-03-0343
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