3522 FERNDELL, Sarasota, FL, 34235 | $470,000

Virtually Staged. Sarasota’s most beloved communities — Location! Location! Motivated seller is offering exceptional value in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

The Meadows, 1, 600 park-like acres in an enviable location, is a resort lifestyle community 15 minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy 14 miles of trails, fun activities, fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, dining venues plus pay-to-play three 18-hole golf courses and a top-notch tennis complex.

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open, comfortable split floorplan layout designed for effortless everyday living. The kitchen offers multiple dining spaces—from a bar-height counter to a bright breakfast nook—creating the perfect setting for morning routines and casual gatherings.

Expansive floor-to-ceiling sliders open the main living area to the spacious lanai and private backyard, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with Florida’s signature outdoor lifestyle. Whether hosting friends or enjoying quiet evenings, the flow feels natural and relaxed.

A true split floor plan provides privacy for guests, while the spa-inspired primary suite offers a calming retreat with a sunken whirlpool tub and custom vanity area. Thoughtful finishes throughout add warmth, comfort, and character. Major updates include a 2023 roof and 2025 HVAC, offering valuable peace of mind.

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home places you minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Mote Marine Aquarium, Sarasota’s vibrant arts and theater district, UTC Mall, Benderson Park, Lakewood Ranch Waterside, and SRQ Airport—giving you access to the best of Sarasota living.

Homes that combine lifestyle, comfort, and community at this new price point are rare.
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Features

  • Amenities: Basketball Court, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 2 full
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Garage: 2-car
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 1,998
  • Acreage: 0.23
  • Est. Taxes: $2,457
  • Lot Desc: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Near Golf Course
  • View: Golf Course
  • Elem. School: Gocio Elementary
  • Middle School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Booker High
  • Pet Policy: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • MLS#: TB8482180
  • Days on Market: 112 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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3522 FERNDELL, Sarasota, FL, 34235

$470,000

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NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 1014636

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $376,000 $376,000 $376,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.990% 6.490% 5.750%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.370% 6.615% 5.952%
Monthly Tax Payment $205 $205 $205
H/O Insurance Payment $75 $75 $75
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,252 $2,374 $3,122
Total Monthly Payment $2,532 $2,654 $3,402

* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.

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