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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Listing Information
Provided Courtesy of:
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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