6990 RICHARDSON RD, SARASOTA, FL, 34240
$850,000
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,646 Sqft
Lot Size
87,863 Sqft
Modern Country Living on Over 2 Acres — Convenient to Fruitville Commons & Minutes to Siesta Key! Tucked away on over two private acres, this updated, move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and proximity—less than a half a mile to Fruitville Commons and 15 miles to the white sands of Siesta Key Beach. Nearly every part of this home has been remodeled, including a private primary suite addition and upgrades throughout. Inside, you’ll find luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded tile, impact-rated windows and doors, and a modern kitchen featuring Wi-Fi enabled smart appliances, including a smart fridge, air fryer oven, and smart washer and dryer. The kitchen was thoughtfully updated to include new tile backsplash and a new sliding glass door that opens directly to the pool area, making indoor-outdoor living and entertaining a breeze. The primary suite is tucked away for privacy and relaxation, featuring a jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, bidet toilet, Wi-Fi enabled chandelier, and sliding glass doors opening to the backyard. The second en-suite bedroom offers its own private entrance near the pool, creating an ideal setup for guests, in-laws, or multigenerational living. The expansive sunroom—a $27,000+ investment—features floor-to-ceiling glass sliding windows, AC and heat. This isn’t just a lanai; it’s a true four-season room for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee while the deer play in the back yard. Step outside and you’ll find: A solar-heated pool with a newly rescreened pet-grade pool cage. A fully fenced yard divided into three sections for flexible use. A gated entry for added privacy. A barn with running water and electricity—ideal for a workshop, studio, or animal care. A reinforced rooftop deck over the garage, ready to be customized—perfect for creating a private lounge, stargazing perch, or creative escape. Recent updates include: New attic ductwork and insulation, Upgraded electrical panel with buried power line to the home, Fully milled and jetted plumbing, Impact-rated garage door with wifi, Hurricane rated windows and doors, Hurricane rated sliding glass doors in the kitchen and primary suite, Wi-Fi capable light switches throughout, Leveled the backyard to prevent pooling of water, and more. Metal roof (2016) Zoned OUE, the property is ideal for home-based businesses, hobby farms, multigenerational living, or simply spreading out and enjoying the space. All this just 4.2 miles from Waterside, 7 miles from downtown Sarasota, and under 7 miles from UTC—with easy access to restaurants, shops, and fitness at Fruitville Commons. Whether you’re dreaming of a private retreat, space to grow and create, or a modern home designed for living well—this property delivers comfort, flexibility, and character at every turn. Schedule your private tour today and receive a full list of upgrades and possibilities.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRA4653288 Year Built: 1972
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System Architectural Style: Custom, Florida
Community Features: Horses Allowed Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Cooling: Central Air Country: US
County Or Parish: Sarasota Direction Faces: North
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors Fencing: Fenced
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Foundation Details: Slab Furnished: Unfurnished
Heating: Central, Electric Laundry Features: In Garage
Levels: One Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional Lot Features: Greenbelt, In County, Oversized Lot, Paved, Zoned for Horses
Occupant Type: Vacant Other Structures: Barn(s)
Parking Features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Screened
Pets Allowed: Yes Pool Features: In Ground, Solar Heat
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Metal
Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: Supra Lock Box, See Remarks, ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped View: Park/Greenbelt
Water Source: Well Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Window Features: Blinds
Rooms Rooms
Bedroom 2: 11x12 ft Bedroom 3: 11x10 ft
Bedroom 4: 16x13 ft Florida Room: 12x18 ft
Dining Room: 15x11 ft Living Room: 20x12 ft
Kitchen: 24x13 ft Foyer: 11x6 ft
Primary Bedroom: 14.5x16.5 ft Florida Room:
Dinette: 12.2x1.2 ft
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