ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1985
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontCanal
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewPool, Water
Private PoolYes
MLS #A4601937
Lot Size0.34 Acres
StatusSale Pending (Pending)
About 476 Meadow Lark Dr
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to your future oasis on the prestigious Bird Key! This charming Key West-style house sits on one of the largest lots on the island, offering ample space to craft your private sanctuary with a unique blend of original 1985 features and modern updates, exuding a vibrant personality that's both timeless and contemporary. The 3,336-square-foot residence boasts four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, presenting a perfect size for comfortable living while remaining effortlessly manageable. As you approach the property, please note its lovely façade—a pristine pale green and white exterior with a metal roof framed by towering palm trees. The well-manicured lawns and lush landscaping create a private tropical haven, indicative of the island's luxurious and tranquil lifestyle. With stately columns and expansive balconies, the architectural design promises a classic sophistication. The interior is awash with natural light, high ceilings, and refined finishes. The lush landscaping surrounding the circular driveway creates a comforting sense of privacy. The renovated kitchen blends original features with modern amenities, including stainless steel appliances, stone counters, and solid wood cabinets. The oversized primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bath and two large walk-in closets. Step onto the covered lanai flooded with light. Beyond the screened pool lies a rare find on Bird Key—a lush green lawn with tropical fruit trees. The generous lot allows for a yard wrapping around the side and back of the home, offering a buffer from neighboring homes. Residents can enjoy boating, tennis, waterfront dining, golf, and a diverse social calendar, including food and wine events, athletics, social gatherings, intellectual series, and holiday celebrations at the Bird Key Yacht Club. The island lies perfectly positioned between the cultural offerings of Downtown Sarasota and the shopping and dining delights of St. Armands Circle. Just a short distance away awaits the ever-popular Lido Beach, completing the picture of a life well-lived. This treasured property offers a serene retreat and a connection to the bustling outside world for discerning residents who appreciate Florida living at its finest.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Key West
Year Built: 1985
Living Area: 3,336 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
Listing Agent: Louis Wery
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Cooler
Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Flood Zone, City Lot, Landscaped, Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Booker High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Booker Middle School, Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Southside Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From the Ringling Bridge coming from downtown Sarasota turn left onto Bird Key Drive. Continue on Bird Key Drive to Pheasant Drive, continue on Pheasant, and turn right onto to Meadow Lark Drive. Property on the right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,249,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,274/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $973
Frequency: Annually
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $22,500
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $3.7M more than the Median Sold Price and $967/SqFt more than other homes in Sarasota, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #A4601937
Listing Office:
Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
Listing Agent: Louis Wery
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$22,500
$1,385,000
2019
$22,596
$1,394,500
2018
$23,884
$1,469,800
2017
$23,977
$1,461,400
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
10
/10
Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school1.63 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
2
/10
Booker Middle School
2250 Myrtle St
Distance between this listing and this school4.07 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
High School
3
/10
Booker High School
3201 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.42 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
10
/10
Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school1.63 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Alta Vista Elementary School
1050 S Euclid Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.42 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
/10
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
4747 S Tamiami Trl
Distance between this listing and this school2.82 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Booker Middle School
2250 Myrtle St
Distance between this listing and this school4.07 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences
645 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
2
/10
Suncoast School For Innovative Studies
845 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.04 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Booker High School
3201 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.42 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Sarasota High School
1000 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.88 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Sarasota Military Academy
801 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.12 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $183,582. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 476 Meadow Lark Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 476 Meadow Lark Dr property is $4,249,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 476 Meadow Lark Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 476 Meadow Lark Dr is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 476 Meadow Lark Dr are: Southside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10Booker Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Booker High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $22,500 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 476 Meadow Lark Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 476 Meadow Lark Dr is 3,336 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 476 Meadow Lark Dr is 1985.
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This home is located at 476 Meadow Lark Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Bird Key neighborhood. This 3,336 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,249,000.
Over 41 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 462 listings were sold below the listed price and 90 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL decreased by 1.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 56 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $519,031 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.