6990 Richardson Road, SARASOTA, FL

$850,000

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4

Beds

3

Baths

2,646

Square feet

2.02

Acres

About 6990 Richardson Road

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.

Features of 6990 Richardson Road

MLS® # A4653288
Price $850,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 3
Square Footage 2,646
Acres 2.02
Year Built 1972
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Custom, Florida
Status Sold
Property Taxes 6,106.00
Minimum Lease No Minimum

Community Information

Address 6990 Richardson Road
Area Sarasota
Subdivision NOT PART OF A SUBDIVISION
City SARASOTA
County Sarasota
State FL
Zip Code 34240-8780

Amenities

Parking Boat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
# of Garages 2
View Park/Greenbelt
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Lake Front
Has Pool Yes

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Living Room, Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features Sliding Doors
Lot Description Greenbelt, In County, Oversized Lot, Zoned for Horses
Roof Metal
Foundation Slab

School Information

Elementary Tatum Ridge Elementary
Middle McIntosh Middle
High Sarasota High

Additional Information

Date Listed May 21st, 2025
Days on Market 91
Zoning OUE
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeCOLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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