844 Magellan Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243

$599,000
3
BD
4
BA
2,479
SqFt

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List Price
$599,000
Status
Active
Days on Market
0
MLS#
A4710707
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Baths Half
1
Living Area
2,479
Lot Size
21,488
Acres
0.49
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
Whitfield Country Club Add
Community Name
Whitfield Estates
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

GOLF COURSE VIEWS, GENEROUS LIVING SPACE & AN OVERSIZED HALF-ACRE LOT IN WHITFIELD ESTATES! Welcome to 844 Magellan Drive, where spacious interiors, beautiful surroundings, and endless possibilities come together in one of Sarasota's most established neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned along the scenic fairways of Sara Bay Country Club, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers 2,479 square feet of living space, a screened-in swimming pool, a two-car garage, and a separate golf cart garage. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's expansive footprint, mature landscaping, and inviting setting. Inside, generous room sizes and a versatile floor plan provide an abundance of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized living area features beautiful wood flooring, a charming fireplace, and plenty of natural light, while the exceptionally spacious kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, generous counter space, a center island, and endless potential to create the kitchen of your dreams. The thoughtfully designed bedroom layout includes two generously sized en-suite bedrooms, offering flexibility and privacy for family members and guests alike. The primary suite features ample space, dual closets, and a private bath. Throughout the home, you'll find the kind of room sizes and storage opportunities that are increasingly difficult to find. Step outside to your own private Florida retreat! The screened-in swimming pool overlooks the lush greenery and picturesque fairways of Sara Bay Country Club, creating a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or evening relaxation. Situated on approximately half an acre, the property also features a separately fenced side yard, ideal for pets, along with a dedicated golf cart garage for added convenience. Notable improvements include a 2019 roof, updated impact windows, a 2016 electrical panel, and two HVAC systems installed in 2016 and 2007. With its substantial square footage, generous lot size, and desirable golf course setting, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to personalize a property with tremendous potential. Tucked away in Whitfield Estates, one of Sarasota's hidden gems, residents enjoy no mandatory HOA or CDD fees and flexible rental possibilities, including short-term rentals, subject to applicable regulations. Optional membership in the Whitfield-Ballentine Manor Association is just $40 annually and includes culinary membership privileges at the prestigious Sara Bay Country Club, currently undergoing an exciting renovation with plans to reopen in 2027. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Sara Bay Marina, offering convenient access to boat slips and dry storage. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Sarasota Bay, IMG Academy, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, championship golf, waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're searching for room to spread out, a peaceful golf course retreat, or the opportunity to create your dream Florida home, 844 Magellan Drive offers the space, setting, and possibilities to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!

Additional Information

Taxes
$5136
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Location
Corner Lot, Oversized Lot
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RSF3/W
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat
Floor
Carpet, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Utilities
Electricity Available, Propane, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities
Heating
Central, Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Gas, Living Room
Exterior Construction
Block, Concrete, Stucco
Exterior Features
Dog Run, Lighting, Private Mailbox
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private
Pool Type
In Ground
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X500
Parcel ID
6586400109
Legal Description
PART OF LOT 9 AND LOT 10, BLK 75, COUNTRY CLUB ADDITION TO WHITFIELD EST, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESC AS FOLLOWS: BEG AT THE NE COR OF LOTS 9 AND 10 SD COUNTRY CLUB ADD TO WHITFIELD EST; TH S 00 DEG 29 MIN 51 SEC E, ALG THE ELY LN OF SD LOT 9, A DIST OF 85.15 FT; TH S 89 DEG 30 MIN 09 SEC W, A DIST OF 24.15 FT; TH S 57 DEG 32 MIN 50 SEC W, A DIST OF 119.02 FT; TH S 89 DEG 39 MIN 31 SEC W, A DIST OF 25.00 FT TO THE SW COR OF SD LOT 10; TH S 89 DEG 39 MIN 31 SEC W, ALG THE SLY LN OF SD LOT 10, A DIST OF 27.20 FT; TH N 00 DEG 10 MIN 07 SEC W, A DIST OF 99.67 FT; TH N 07 DEG 48 MIN 14 SEC E, A DIST OF 50.47 FT TO THE NLY LN OF SD LOT 10; TH ALG SD LN E, 169.61 FT TO THE POB, PI#65864.0010/9

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