Christine Pope

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Spacious and well-kept 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Sarabay Woods Subdivision available for annual lease now! UNfurnished. This home features vaulted ceilings in the living room, newer windows, newer kitchen, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, walk-in closets, a large fully-screened lanai and a two car garage. The split floorplan affords privacy for the primary suite. Sarabay Woods is equal distance from downtown Sarasota (8 miles) or Bradenton and is convenient to SRQ airport, shopping, and dining. It's just a short drive to the Ringling Museum, Van Wezel Performing Arts, Ringling School of Art, New College, UTC Mall, the beaches of Anna Maria Island and Lido Key, and shopping/dining at St. Armands Circle. One small well-behaved pet is allowed with $300 nonrefundable deposit. Tenant pays utilities. Landlord pays lawncare and pest control. Available for annual (12 month) lease. This community is very close to local elementary school Florine J. Abel. First month's rent, security deposit required for move in. Background and credit check required. Welcome home!

Ready to sample the Florida lifestyle? Tasteful coastal decor and tropical landscaping make this a great place to live! Two beds, two baths, plus an office and an extra sleeping area for a total of 1,541 square feet means you'll have plenty of room to stretch out! The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a full size washer and dryer, comfy, stylish furnishings and just one house away from the community pool. This home comes fully furnished including kitchenware. Located in the golf community of Palm-Aire, you can become a member of the golf club on a short term basis and truly test out the Florida lifestyle! This stand-alone villa is available now through January 13, 2025. One month minimum rental with option to extend monthly up through January 13, 2025. Does not include use of garage. Conveniently located 5 miles from the Sarasota-Bradenton airport, 2 miles from University Town Center Mall, 8 miles from downtown Sarasota, 10 miles from Lido Beach and 14 miles from Siesta Key. You'll never run out of things to do! All utility bills are included in rent including sewer, water, trash, internet, and up to $50 per month in electric. Electric bills over $50 shall be deducted from tenants security deposit. Rent is due in advance for the full month. Security deposit is $1500 also due in advance. Must be at least 25 to rent. Sorry no pets or smoking due to owners allergies. Driveway can accommodate two vehicles. Unit is available until January 13, 2025.

Priced to sell! Welcome to 1830 University Place in the 55 plus community of Strathmore Villas. This two bedroom, two bath villa has a light and bright newer kitchen with sleek quartz countertops and newer appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sunlit lanai currently used as a dining room with peaceful greenspace views. The primary suite features ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy the seamless flow of newer laminate flooring in a light, neutral, sun-kissed sand hue throughout the home (except for the lanai which is ceramic tile). This home comes with a carport and laundry room/storage area convenient for keeping tools and toys out of the way. Strathmore Villas is conveniently located near Beneva Road and 17th Street in Sarasota, this 55+ community offers a carefree lifestyle and a reasonable price. The association fee covers a range of amenities and services, including water, sewer, exterior maintenance, lawn care, pool maintenance, basic cable, and roof upkeep, providing worry-free living. Air Conditioner last replaced in 2016. Plumbing repiped to the street in 2011.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This exceptional villa weathered Helene and Milton with no damage despite being less than two miles from Siesta Key. This is the largest floor plan in Strathmore Riverside, boasting 1,480 square feet under air, plus a cozy outdoor patio. Recently refreshed, this two-bedroom, two-bath home features brand-new carpeting (2024), a new roof and gutters (2024), updated glass slider doors, fresh exterior paint (2024), and newer appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while the living room and both bedrooms showcase stylish plantation shutters for a refined touch. Enjoy the upgraded landscaping, featuring beautiful mango tree, which contribute to one of the most private and picturesque backyards in Strathmore Riverside. The villa includes a heated and cooled laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, eliminating the need for shared laundry facilities and providing ample extra storage. Ceramic tile in the bathrooms, foyer, and kitchen ensures easy cleaning and a cool environment. Located just one block from the community pool and marina, you'll appreciate the convenience of this maintenance-free, 55+ community. The marina connects to Phillippi Creek, Sarasota Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico, perfect for pleasure boating. Pets are welcome, with up to two allowed per household. Strathmore Riverside is minutes from the renowned Siesta Key Beach and offers easy access to downtown Sarasota's vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and top-rated restaurants. This villa is ready for you to move in and enjoy. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional villa your own—schedule a visit today!

Short Term Rental Available in Palm Aire at Desoto Lakes. There is a seasonal lease agreement in place for mid-January through the end of March 2025. Ground floor furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom first floor Condominium with Panoramic Lake and Golf views in Palm Aire Country Club. Classic beach-themed fully-furnished with updates (New A/C System in 2023, Washer and Dryer in 2020 along with new blinds, ceiling fans, wall texturing and paint) and a remodeled Kitchen (New Cabinets, Granite Tops and Stainless Steel Appliances) Bathrooms and Flooring in the mail living area. Screened enclosed tiled lanai with a laundry closet. Primary bedroom has a queen sized bed with a private bathroom and the second bedroom also has a queen size bed with a nearby bathroom. Washer and Dryer, Utilities provided including Wi-Fi internet and electric allowance provided by owner. This is a non-Smoking unit and the association does not allow pets. A short walk two community pools, clubhouse and the shuffleboard court all in a golf course community. Membership to the Palm Aire Country Club is not mandatory to join; however, the club offers two 18-hole championship golf courses, 2 community pools, 8 tennis courts, pickleball, fitness center, restaurant, and a robust social calendar. Short term memberships are available for guests. Close to the University Town Center Mall for abundant shopping, restaurants, entertainment and medical facilities plus 15 minutes to the famous Gulf Beaches. Easy access to I-75. Great location, great community. Just North of University Parkway with easy access to the interstate makes it conveniently close to shopping/dining at University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, St. Armond’s Circle, and the famous soft-sand beaches of Siesta, Lido, and Longboat Key. Great community in a great location.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Completely remodeled top to bottom, including the trusses! This one bed, two bath, loft-style townhome in Hidden Hollow lives like new construction with quality, modern finishes including NEW TILE floors downstairs and in the bathrooms, NEW CARPET on the stairs and bedroom, NEW baseboards, NEW solid wood kitchen CABINETS and NEW GRANITE countertops, NEW TUB and surround, NEW bathroom VANITIES and commodes, NEW LIGHT fixtures and outlets, NEW interior paint, and NEW plumbing fixtures. If you’ve been keeping an eye on Hidden Hollow, you probably know each building has been updated with new shingle roofing. On this unit, they’ve gone a step further with NEW TRUSSES as well so it’s extra strong and solid! The loft/primary suite is spacious and has ensuite bath and walk-in closet. This unit is light and bright with oversized lanai, easy access to the tennis/pickleball courts, pool, clubhouse and mailbox. No need to wait your turn for the laundry facilities; you’ve got your own laundry room with full-sized washer and dryer. Finding a townhome in Sarasota under 200k is rare. Finding a townhome that’s in like-new condition at this price is even more rare! Hidden Hollow is close to shopping. University Town Center Mall is just 2 miles east. Downtown Sarasota is just 6 miles away. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are 7 miles. Catch a flight easily—the airport is just 3 miles west. You can be at the nation’s #1 beach, Siesta Key Beach in just 15-20 minutes. This townhome can be leased after two years of ownership per association rules. Pets allowed; see association for restrictions. Seller has already paid roof assessment. Don’t miss out on this wallet-friendly find and start enjoying the Sarasota lifestyle! Virtual Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=eb5Jr357ML9&mls=1

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Impact windows to keep you and your home safer during storms. Step inside this charming 2 bed, 2 bath villa in Strathmore Villas and make it yours! The former lanai space has been transformed into a versatile bonus room, fully enclosed, finished, and air-conditioned, offering flexibility for your lifestyle needs. Enjoy peace of mind with windows upgraded to IMPACT windows, providing added security and insulation from outside noise. Prepare meals effortlessly in the cheerful kitchen, featuring sleek quartz countertops, solid wood cabinets, and a suite of modern appliances, including a top-of-the-line Bosch dishwasher. A new heavy-duty LG washer and dryer set adds convenience to your daily routine. Park your car in your carport and enjoy being protected, rain or shine as you step through your front door. There’s also ample, locked storage space in the carport area. In the guest room, plantation shutters offer both style and functionality, creating a cozy ambiance for visitors. For even more peace of mind, both bathrooms are conveniently equipped with grab bars. Air Conditioner was last replaced in 2021. The HOA maintains the roof including replacement when necessary. This 55+ community offers a carefree lifestyle and a reasonable price. The association fee covers a range of amenities and services, including water, sewer, exterior maintenance, lawn care, pool maintenance, basic cable, and roof upkeep, providing worry-free living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this villa your own. Schedule your showing today and experience the comfort and convenience of Sarasota living! This is currently the BEST VALUE in Strathmore Villas - shop around and compare for yourself! Virtual Tour available at this link: https://my. matterport.com/show/ ?m=7PRcPjcfCmz & mls=1

Look forward to coming home to this spacious two-story, light and cheerful pool home in Woodridge Oaks. Just listed, this home is graceful and welcoming with its high ceilings, elegant staircase, light and open kitchen and fenced backyard oasis. The first floor is perfect for entertaining with spacious living and family rooms, an open kitchen with gas range, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry, breakfast bar, prep island, and direct line-of-sight to the pool area. The pool includes a soothing waterfall feature and beautiful tropical palms for a true oasis. Enjoy the convenience of a half bath and outdoor shower as well. Also on the first floor is the primary bedroom complete with two walk-in closets, ensuite bath and direct access to the pool area. Those working from home will appreciate the secluded office. A half-bath and laundry room complete the first floor. Need room for storage? This home has it! The three-car garage includes extra storage cabinets, storage under the stairs, and spacious closets throughout the home. Ascend the walnut and wrought iron staircase to the bonus room, open to below. Two guest rooms with walk-in closets and a modern, full bath complete the second level. AC 2019 and 2017. Tankless Gas Hot Water Heater. Roof will be replaced with new shingle roof before closing. Newer LG washer and gas dryer included. Some furniture available on separate bill of sale. Woodridge Oaks is an intimate, well-kept community of 66 homes with no CDD fees and a low HOA fee of just $858 per year. Woodridge Oaks is close to Palm Aire Golf and Country Club, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and just a short drive to downtown Sarasota and the pristine beaches of the Gulf Coast. Easily spend the day at Lido Key, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Holmes Beach, or Anna Maria Island. Homes in this neighborhood don’t hit the market very often. Make your appointment to get your private tour of this home today!

The Ultimate Oasis Retreat in Pinewood Village! Move in ready 2BR/2BA Villa. Unbeatable location, this property is only 15 minutes to Siesta Key Beach, which has been consistently ranked as the #1 beach in the U.S. by Trip Advisor. Pinewood Village is well managed with many recent maintenance improvements including irrigation, sod, and pavement. The community has a heated pool and fitness center. The villa has a brand new roof, freshly painted, tile and vinyl wood throughout and the new water heater was recently replaced in 2024. The HOA fee does include both water and sewer. Spend your days basking in the Florida sun, taking refreshing dips, and creating unforgettable memories with friends and family. Located close to all conveniences and public transportation. Walk across street to 7-11, Bangkok Thai restaurant, local delicatessen and near Riverview High School and minutes to US 41. This villa is more than just a home; it's a gateway to the Sarasota lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own this unique piece of paradise. Schedule your viewing today before it’s too late!

Property Status: Active Fully furnished single family home for rent in the beautiful gated community of University Place near I-75 and University Parkway. This tastefully decorated home has high ceilings, an open concept, tile floors and includes FOUR bedrooms PLUS an office space ideal for working from home. The spacious kitchen includes modern stainless steel appliances, gas stove, breakfast bar with seating for four and granite countertops. The primary bedroom features walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub PLUS walk-in shower and closeted commode. Enjoy the Florida warmth in the spacious fully screened lanai with plenty of space for outdoor dining and lounging. This home includes a full size washer and dryer and a two car garage. Kitchenware and basic linens are included. You'll have access to the beautiful community pools, fitness center, playground and have extra peace of mind with gated security. Owner pays HOA fees. Tenant is responsible for utilities. No smoking. One pet welcome. This home is available NOW for one year lease which can be renewed or extended on a month-to-month basis. Office Phone: (941) 803-7522 Copyright © 2024 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

You don’t get views like this on the ground floor. This second-floor condo boasts gorgeous lake views, a large lanai, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, PLUS a den and 1 car garage in beautiful Toscana Isles in North Venice. It’s not only spacious at 1,661 square feet, it’s also an END unit which means you have extra windows and sunlight throughout the day. You’ll love the cool ceramic tile floors in the main living areas, neutral color palette and the open concept, with 9-foot-high ceilings. Enjoy making your favorite meals in the spacious kitchen with granite countertops, solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances and large island with breakfast bar. There’s plenty of storage too, with a 6 x 4 walk-in kitchen pantry for your stock-and-staple items. Built in 2018, everything is in like-new condition so you won’t need to worry about big ticket items anytime soon. Modest monthly HOA fees cover the grounds maintenance, common area taxes, recreational facilities, gated security, escrow reserves fund, sewer, water, and trash. Toscana Isles is a beautifully landscaped, newer, gated community full of amenities including a resort style infinity-edge pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, play structure, and even a kayak launch. Two pets allowed. Toscana Isles is conveniently located just 2 miles from the new Sarasota Memorial Hospital of Venice, 3 miles from The Legacy Trail for walking, jogging, and bicycling, and offers quick access to I-75. Venice beach, Casperson beach and Nokomis beach are all within a 15 minute drive. Property Description: Corner Unit, End Unit

RENOVATED, MODERN AND FRESH ** LOCATED ON THE 3RD FLOOR ** ENJOY SUBSTANTIAL CASH FLOW with SHORT TERM RENTAL PROGRAM ALREADY IN PLACE, 1 WEEK RENTALS ALLOWED ** Look no further than this open and bright 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in sought-after Bay Oaks. This unit underwent many updates just 1 year and now boasts luxury vinyl flooring, coastal paint colors throughout, modern fans, contemporary furnishings/décor, new smart TVs with top-of-the-line technologies, gorgeous stone countertops in the kitchen and stainless appliances. The AC and water heater are newer, and you will love the stackable washer/dryer (many condos on Siesta Key are not equipped with private washer/dryers). The family room provides access to a screen patio/porch with a serene setting among the cascading oaks and peek-a-boo views of the community pool. Bay Oaks is located on the intercoastal side of Siesta Key with a variety of amenities that owners and guest love including- immediate access to a heated pool, tennis courts, 2 sets of convenient elevators in Building E, walkout pier/dock into the intercoastal, an abundance of visitor parking along with a private covered parking spot. Siesta Key is world-renowned for its sugar-powdered sand, recreational amenities directly off the public beach, refreshments and soaring palms with miles of “Caribbean-esque Gulf Waters”. Watch the sunrise over the intercoastal and step across midnight pass onto the public beach for sunset… This is the life :)

Shawna Calvert is a Top Producing Realtor® in the South Shore area of Tampa Bay Florida were she lives locally with her husband and granddaughter.

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