2718 ORCHID OAKS, SARASOTA, FL 34239

$295,000

Beds: 2

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,365 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1981

Lot Size: N/A

Garage: N/A

Pool: No

DOM: 1

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: bdfbae8bf70e6e946c03f97e7add4d87

Subdivision: ORCHID OAKS II

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1981

Construction: Block

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Shingle

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Electric, Heat Pump

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Private

Zoning: OUC

Tax Amount: $2,080.24 (2023)

Listed On: Jun 11, 2025

Description

Welcome to beautiful Orchid Oaks. In the heart of the picturesque and sought-after South Gate neighborhood, alongside the serene Phillippi Creek, is a haven of tranquility and modern elegance. With convenient elevator access, this is the one. Where towering oak trees shade the pathways while the Florida sunlight shines on manicured lawns and vibrant flower beds across this park-like community. Amidst this desired community is a newly renovated second-floor condo awaiting new owners. With a seamless open floor plan, two spacious bedrooms, and two luxurious bathrooms, you will experience a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. Step inside, and be greeted by a sense of airy sophistication, accentuated by the sweeping views of the gorgeous creek visible from every window and the screened-in lanai. The condo's recent upgrades and meticulous renovation was built with attention to detail and contemporary style. Fresh paint, new flooring and cabinets and a sleek bar welcomes evenings of leisurely entertainment. The kitchen, a culinary sanctuary, boasts updated cabinets, countertops, and appliances, inviting gourmet creations and casual gatherings alike. Beyond the confines of the condo, Orchid Oaks unfolds like a private paradise. A 5-acre park invites exploration, while the clubhouse and heated pool provide great spaces for socializing and relaxation. Animal lovers can catch up in the fenced dog park, while the gazebo stands as a meeting place for community gatherings and celebrations. For outdoor lovers with an eye for adventure, the walking trail along the creek offers endless possibilities. Lose yourself in the beauty of old-growth oaks, stop to observe the butterflies, or cast a line from the dedicated dock. World-class beaches await just a short drive away. Whether you choose the powdery sands of Siesta Key or the vibrant energy of downtown, the best of Sarasota awaits within easy reach. With a rental policy designed for flexibility and a monthly HOA fee covering a wealth of amenities, Orchid Oaks promises not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to savor. Experience the ideal blend of luxury and tranquility at Orchid Oaks. This is the one!

Exterior Features

Outdoor Grill, Sidewalk

Directions

From Bee Ridge Rd, turn Left on S Tuttle Ave, then Orchid Oaks Dr on the Left. When you enter Orchid Oaks, the Carissa building is in the far back right; parking is in the large parking lot further into the community.

School Information

Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary

Middle: Brookside Middle

High: Sarasota High

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

*Estimate includes Principal & Interest (P&I) only. It does not include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, or PMI. Rates and payments may vary. Consult a lender for accurate figures.

Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

PREFERRED SHORE LLC

Listing Agent: Gina Cappelluti

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Data last updated: August 8, 2025, 2:45 pm UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2025

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