523 HABITAT, OSPREY, FL 34229

$785,500

Beds: 4

Baths: 3 Full

Sq. Ft.: 2,314 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 2003

Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Garage: 2

Pool: Yes

DOM: 1

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 14998f6bb384fb2ab2cffab1ff3da4ee

Subdivision: WILLOWBEND PH 1

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: $410 (Monthly)

Year Built: 2003

Construction: Block, Concrete, Stucco

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Tile

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Electric

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: RMF1

Tax Amount: $3,966.00 (2023)

Listed On: Jul 14, 2025

Description

In the Lee Wetherington built community of Willowbend is a stunning home. This enchanting residence is bordering a sparkling lake with curb appeal emphasized by lush landscaping and a paver accented driveway. This quality-built home is the desirable Ashley II floor plan, with an oversized 23-by-19 garage. Every detail in this home is addressed with remarkable style including double-door entry, vaulted tray ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters and many built-in features. The kitchen is spacious in design with wood cabinetry, a center island, kitchen desk and granite counters. The kitchen dining area has wide open views through an aquarium window. Formal dining room has a granite topped built in buffet, framed by an arched wall. The family room has a double tray ceiling with corner pocket sliding doors. Owner’s suite features wood flooring, walk-in closets and a luxurious bath with dual sinks, a garden tub, a walk-in shower plus direct pool and lanai access. Three bedrooms on the opposite side boast large closets, two with private pocket door access and bath, the fourth bedroom also has a bath serving as a pool bath. Two of the bedrooms have extensive built-in shelving and desks. It’s always about the view and you will enjoy the privacy of a large lanai with a heated pool. Nothing captures the mood better than serene living with a menagerie of birds and wildlife. On a practical side, home has hurricane protection, AC replaced in 2018. Near top-rated Pine View School, Legacy Trail, restaurants, beaches, Intracoastal Waterway, boat and kayak launches, Publix, plus coffee shop, gym, pilates and more. For those who seek an exceptional waterfront lifestyle, nothing compares. Low HOA fees include maintenance of yard, irrigation water, community pool/spa, high speed internet, cable TV, gym and pickle ball court. While a short distance from the Intracoastal and Gulf of Mexico, this home is in a preferred X flood zone.

Exterior Features

Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors

Directions

From US 41, Tamiami Trail, turn east on Habitat Blvd. Proceed straight through the stop sign to property on the left.

School Information

Elementary: Laurel Nokomis Elementary

Middle: Laurel Nokomis Middle

High: Venice Senior High

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

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PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

Listing Agent: Tamara Currey

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Data last updated: July 18, 2025, 9:02 am UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2025

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