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**HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! NOW WAY UNDER MARKET VALUE!** Incredible opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded, move-in-ready home in the highly sought-after, gated community of **Windward at Lakewood Ranch!** Built in 2021, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers an exceptional combination of style, space, privacy, and value, with features that truly set it apart from the competition!
**WHAT MAKES THIS HOME SPECIAL?** For starters, it sits on **ONE OF THE LARGEST HOMESITES IN WINDWARD** and boasts something increasingly rare: a **FULLY FENCED BACKYARD!** With new backyard fencing no longer permitted in the community, this grandfathered feature offers an incredible advantage for buyers seeking privacy, room for pets, outdoor entertaining, or simply more space to enjoy the Florida lifestyle.
Step inside and immediately appreciate the bright, open-concept design, elegant crown molding, and beautiful coffered ceiling that elevate the home's interior. The stylish kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with **TWO OVERSIZED WALK-IN CLOSETS**, dual vanities, and a beautifully appointed walk-in shower. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include strategically raised electrical outlets for clean, wire-free wall-mounted televisions in the living areas, bedrooms, and lanai, along with white wood blinds and sliding glass door coverings.
**YOUR PRIVATE FLORIDA BACKYARD OASIS AWAITS!** Enjoy the extended screened lanai overlooking your expansive, fully fenced backyard, complete with mature privacy landscaping and a custom travertine patio. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying an evening around the fire pit, or relaxing outdoors, this exceptional space delivers the privacy and versatility today's buyers are looking for.
And the upgrades don't stop there! The **EXTENDED TWO-CAR GARAGE** features a utility sink, overhead storage racks, and pull-down attic stairs leading to additional floored storage. The paver driveway and walkways have been professionally cleaned, sanded, and sealed. **MOST FURNISHINGS ARE NEGOTIABLE**, and garage cabinetry and the workbench may also be included, making your move even easier!
Living in Windward means enjoying a true **RESORT-STYLE LIFESTYLE**, with gated entrances, community pools, a fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, and beautiful walking trails. All of this is conveniently located near Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, UTC shopping and dining, I-75, and the world-famous Gulf Coast beaches.
**THE BOTTOM LINE?** A newer home, premium upgrades, one of the largest lots in the community, a rare grandfathered fenced backyard, and now **PRICED $15,000 BELOW MARKET VALUE!** Opportunities offering this combination of features, location, and value don't come along every day.
**WHY SETTLE FOR LESS WHEN YOU CAN HAVE MORE? Schedule your private showing today and discover why this Windward home deserves to be at the TOP of your list!**
Property Details
Price: $459,000
Sq Ft: 1,536
($299 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Type: Single Family
Development: Windward At Lakewood Ranch
Acres: 0.2100
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 2021
Listing Number: A4692180
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $6,203.28
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
2
Furnishings: Partially
Pets Allowed: Yes
Total Recurring Fees: $267
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Split Bedroom
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Financial Information:
Taxes: $6,203.28
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $801.99
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Exterior Features:
Hurricane Shutters
Lighting
Rain Gutters
Sidewalk
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Gas Water Heater
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
School Information:
Elementary School: Tatum Ridge Elementary
Middle School: Mcintosh Middle
Junior High: Mcintosh Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Additional Information:
Building Description: Florida
MLS Area: 34240 - Sarasota
Total Square Footage: 2,188
Price per Square Feet: $298.83
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-05-04 00:00:00
Furnished: Partially
Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Oversized
Garage Spaces: 2
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Roof: Concrete, Tile
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Laundry: Inside
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Parcel ID: 0207160250
Map of 2669 Star Apple Way, Sarasota, FL 34240
Listing Courtesy Of: Kw Suncoast
gerrytomchinsky@kw.com