What an opportunity! In the highly desirable, hidden jewel of a neighborhood, Old Forest Lakes, sits this oversized estate lot consisting of 1.7 acres. Rarely does a prime piece of land of this size, in or near this location, come available. Nestled among majestic oaks and native flora, this sprawling lot would make the perfect envelope for an estate home. The enchanting environment is perfect to build new with the deed restrictions allowing for 2 separate structures. Build your dream home with a guest home, 4 + car garage or studio/office - the sky is the limit. This is an incredible option for your buyer who desires new construction with an abundant amount of surrounding land and area amenities conveniently right around the corner. Only minutes to shopping, schools, downtown, beaches and easy access to travel north or south. Old Forest Lakes is one of the most best kept secrets in town, with the oversize estate lots and beautiful mature landscaping and only around 75 homes. If you want the convenience of living in town, but desire a lot that give you room to breathe and grown, this is the one for you.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
1.67 acresLot Size
$149Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Linda Driggs• MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Bought with Jonathan Coay, LLC• KW COASTAL LIVING II
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.67 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
2,389
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sarasota County
APN
0061060005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RE-2
Residential Estate District
The RE Districts permits large lot, estate-type development. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions and requirements necessary to preserve and protect the low-density estate character of the district; The RE Districts are generally used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as Semi-Rural, Low Density and Moderate Density Residential on the Future Land Use Map. Locations on the Barrier Islands that have existing RE zoning are acknowledged, and are considered to be consistent with the Future Land Use Map; however, such lands shall not be rezoned to a more intensive RE District; Agricultural uses permitted under the OUE-2 District prior to October 27, 2003, shall continue to be permitted uses on those parcels converted from OUE-2 to RE-1 zoning.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Veterinary clinic
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
# of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s)
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Terrazzo
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block, Brick
Roof: Built-Up
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors, Irrigation System, Other
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Completed
Zoning: RE2
Land Information
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: One + to Two Acres
Lot Information
Lot Features: Oversized Lot, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 1.67
Zoning Compatible YN: 1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,736
Tax Year: 2015
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Sprinkler Well
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Requirement: Optional
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Association Fee: $250
School Information
Elementary School: Brentwood Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: McIntosh Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Location Information
Directions: Enter either from Webber or Bee Ridge to East Forest Lake Dr. to Pony Ln. Follow to home.
Community Information
Community Features: Deed Restrictions
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,389
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Sarasota County
APN: 0061060005
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 78
Status Contractual Search Date: 2016-12-13T00:00:00.000
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 146.50
Green Information
Direction Faces: Southwest
Home Information
Living Area: 2389
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 2910
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Wilkinson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
Brookside Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Sarasota High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 107° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Sarasota. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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