About 4959 Southern Wood Drive
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this spacious and versatile single-family home located in the desirable Bent Tree Village, nestled behind the gates off Proctor Road on Lake Sarasota. This tropical oasis offers two true primary ensuites—perfect for multi-generational living—plus a guest bedroom and a flexible den/office/study space. The expansive open floor plan is ideal for entertaining, featuring a large open kitchen with granite countertops, an island, breakfast bar, and views to the screened pool area. The main primary suite boasts dual walk-in closets, a luxurious walk-in shower, dual vanities with granite counters, and a private water closet. The second primary suite also includes a walk-in closet and granite-topped vanity. French doors from the living area and both primary bedrooms open to a serene screened lanai with a sparkling pool and a covered outdoor entertaining area. Guests enjoy privacy with a separate bedroom and full bath tucked behind pocket doors. Additional highlights include a large laundry room with garage access, a two-car garage with an extended driveway, and a screened front entry for added privacy. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with lush tropical surroundings and mature oaks, this home offers a tranquil setting in a community known for its spacious homes and abundant wildlife.
Features of 4959 Southern Wood Drive
| MLS® # | A4659075 |
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| Price | $725,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,565 |
| Acres | 0.27 |
| Year Built | 1983 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Florida, Ranch |
| Status | Pending |
| Property Taxes | 4,620.00 |
| Total Annual Fees | 672.00 |
| Pet Allowed | Yes |
| Minimum Lease | 8-12 Months |
Community Information
| Address | 4959 Southern Wood Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Sarasota |
| Subdivision | BENT TREE VILLAGE |
| City | SARASOTA |
| County | Sarasota |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34241-6227 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Fence Restrictions, Gated, Trail(s) |
|---|---|
| Parking | Driveway, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Garden, Pool |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Lake, Waterfront |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
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| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 1 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | French Doors, Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters |
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| Lot Description | Cul-De-Sac, In County, Private |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Lakeview Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Sarasota Middle |
| High | Sarasota High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 21st, 2025 |
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| Days on Market | 72 |
| Zoning | RSF2 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY |
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