Perfectly positioned directly across from the community amenities, this beautifully maintained villa in Westwoods at Sunrise offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, and convenience in one of Sarasota’s most established locations. From the moment you arrive, the mature landscaping, corner-unit positioning, and oversized two-car garage create the feel of a single-family home while still enjoying the ease of maintenance-free living. NEW AC 2025! One of the standout features of this property is its immediate proximity to one of the heated community's pool, which is maintained at approximately 85 degrees year-round, along The clubhouse itself includes a full kitchen and gathering space, making it ideal for social events, entertaining, and community activities. Even more appealing, the association is self-managed with reasonable fees, Maintenance of roofs, exterior repairs, basic cable, and pest control. Residents of this active 55+ community enjoy two heated pools, a pet-friendly atmosphere (up to 25 pounds), a year-round calendar of fun events, clubhouse, and four premier pickleball courts that residents and friends actively play. Inside, the home offers nearly 1,850 square feet of living space with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a flexible open floor plan. The spacious living room features a fireplace and flows naturally into the dining area and kitchen, while multiple screened and enclosed outdoor living spaces create seamless indoor-outdoor living. A large Florida room surrounded by windows provides additional versatile living space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful green views. The kitchen is centrally located with stone countertops, breakfast bar seating, pantry storage, and solid wood cabinetry. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with the primary suite occupying the upper level complete with vaulted ceilings, en-suite bath, and walk-in closet. Guest accommodations on the first floor allow flexibility for visitors or multigenerational living. Outdoor living is another highlight, with multiple screened patio areas, balcony access, and lush landscaping surrounding the property. The oversized garage offers excellent storage and functionality rarely found in villa-style properties. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, Sarasota Memorial Care Center, golf, and Siesta Key Beach, this home also provides quick access to I-75 and all the cultural attractions Sarasota is known for. Schedule your private showing today and discover the comfort, convenience, and lifestyle this exceptional Sarasota villa has to offer before this opportunity is gone.
Corner Unit
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
$217Price/Sq.Ft.
$558/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rachel Tritschler• RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Listed by Caroline Tritschler• RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Sunrise Preserve at Palmer Ranch, located between Honore Avenue and McIntosh Road, is a gated and master-planned Palmer Ranch neighborhood with Mediterranean-style homes and lake-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Honore Avenue and Palmer Ranch Parkway corridor, where landscaped entrances, bike lanes, and steady local traffic set a polished, outdoors-forward tone. Nearby pillars include Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota Opera, and The Ringling. Architecture leans toward tile roofs, stucco facades, and tidy sidewalks that frame pocket lakes and palms. Daily rhythms orbit trail rides on the Legacy Trail and errands along the Palmer Ranch retail strips. The setting reads suburban-coastal, with beaches and downtown Sarasota a short drive west.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in features
Ceiling fans
Eat-in kitchen
High ceilings
Kitchen/family room combo
Living room/dining room combo
Open floorplan
Solid wood cabinets
Split bedroom plan
Stone counters
Thermostat
Vaulted ceilings
Walk-in closets
Fireplace in living room
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stone counters
Solid wood cabinets
Eat-in kitchen
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic tile
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered front and rear porches
Screened porch
Balcony
Outdoor lighting
Sliding doors
Rain gutters
Private mailbox
Mature landscaping with trees
Corner lot
Paved roads
Home design
Residential villa
Two stories
Faces northwest
Homestead exempt
Parking
2-car garage
Construction
Block and stucco construction
Shingle roof
Slab foundation
Building has two levels
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity connected
Water connected
Sewer connected
Cable available
Broadband/high-speed internet available
Underground utilities
HOA & community
HOA with quarterly condo fees (approximately $558/month or $1,675 quarterly)
Association requires approval
Association amenities: clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard court, trails, recreational facilities
Pool and grounds maintenance included
Buyer approval required
Senior community
Pets allowed
Financial info
Total annual fees approximately $6,700
Lease restrictions apply
Other
Association management and maintenance included in fees
Electricity and solar
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The RMF Districts permit multifamily residential densities, which may take the form of a variety of housing types, including single-family detached, lot line, traditional, patio, villa, atrium, duplex, townhouse, multiplex, or apartment units. These districts are used in areas having convenient access to both collector and arterial streets, and nearby civic and commercial uses, as well as employment opportunities; The RMF Districts are generally used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as Medium Density Residential, High Density Residential, Office Multifamily Residential Areas and Corridors, and Town and Village Centers on the Future Land Use Map, on the Barrier Islands where the application of the district would not increase the density of development or hamper hurricane evacuation planning and disaster mitigation efforts, and Developments of Regional Impact. The RMF Districts, while not a primary implementing district, may also be allowed in Regional, Community, Village I, Village II, and Neighborhood Commercial Centers. Appropriate densities within the Medium Density and High Density Residential areas shall be guided by the density ranges as outlined in Future Land Use Policy 1.1.1, Objective 2.3, and Policy 2.3.1 of the Comprehensive Plan. These densities shall also be determined, in part, by the land use designations and developed residential areas surrounding the parcel.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Wastewater treatment
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 30 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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Historical weather
Sarasota, FL • 34238
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Sun exposure
62/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 6581 Approach Rd #63
$382,240
$17K under list price of $399K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $195K to $283K.