3531 MINEOLA DR Sarasota, FL 34239

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO BUY ON ONE OF THE PRETTIEST SPOTS ON PHILLIPPI CREEK! First time on the market in over 40 years. Spacious and well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with an open floor plan and beautiful views of the water from most rooms in the house. Watch the abundant wildlife from the inside, on the large screened lanai or the large backyard. The split bedroom plan includes 1,951 Sq. Ft. under air. The combined Living room, Dining Room and Family Room includes a wall of sliding glass doors overlooking Phillippi Creek and the woods across the Creek. Relax and enjoy the private setting on this 1/3 acre lot. Artisan touches include plaster crown molding in the main living area and cove ceilings in the bedrooms. Cedar closets in all 3 bedrooms. Boating access to Sarasota Bay for small powerboats, canoes and kayaks. No worries with a new A/C system in 2016 and new stove and dishwasher in 2017. Central sewer hooked up in 2014. New 200 Amp electric service installed in 2011. Tile roof replaced in 2000. Large 2 car garage with a handy workbench. Well for the sprinkler system. Free form open lanai off the family room, plus a good size front porch. Many homes on this waterfront street have undergone major renovations. Excellent opportunity to renovate this home or do a few minor updates. Southside Elementary, Brookside Middle and Sarasota High School District. Great location near shopping, restaurants, schools and the Sarasota Memorial Hospital complex. Short drive to Siesta Beach or Downtown Sarasota.