STUNNING! Nestled in the beautiful GULF FRONT complex of Whispering Sands ideally located right next door to Siesta Key Village, this rare, UPDATED, 2 bed/2 bath VILLA with GARAGE is a knockout! Villas are rarely available in this complex and this is one of the prettiest you’ll ever see! Beautifully REMODELED by its wonderful owners, it features a bright, open galley kitchen with breakfast bar, granite countertops, stainless Frigidaire and Whirlpool appliances, 2 built-in ovens, light cream cabinets, soft close drawers, & soothing blue and cream translucent tile backsplash. This unit is exceptionally light and bright, accomplished by the addition of TWO EXTRA WINDOWS on the south wall of the living room, 3 tubular skylights, and recessed overhead lighting in EVERY room. Grass cloth wallpaper in the living areas and guest bedroom provide a nice organic feel to this already fresh, natural setting. A set of sturdy hurricane impact sliders opens onto your spacious tiled & screened LANAI that runs the entire width of the unit. Surrounded by mature tropical landscaping & lush flowering shrubs, your private lanai provides additional valuable outdoor living & entertaining space. The small PATIO is perfect for grilling - and the gas grill is included! All windows in this villa are hurricane impact and treated with beautiful plantation shutters. Other exceptional features include gleaming crown molding, tile floors resembling wood, Karastan carpeted bedrooms, solid 4-panel interior doors, and textured ceilings. Both UPDATED bathrooms offer marble countertops and glassed walk-in showers. Attached 1-car garage with epoxy floor and brick paver driveway. FULL SIZED W/D INCLUDED. 2021 water heater & water purifier. Trane HVAC system. 2016 garage roof. New piping throughout the villa. SELECTED FURNITURE NEGOTIABLE on separate bill of sale.
Sold for $877,600 on 09/06/23
$877,600
140 Whispering Sands Dr #V-40, Sarasota, FL 34242
2beds
1,264sqft
Villa
Built in 1968
3.2 Acres Lot
$830,100 Zestimate®
$694/sqft
$3,301 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2024 at 08:20pm
Listing Provided by:
Harriet Stopher 404-316-8944,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-349-4411
Bought with:
Michael McGuire
FLORIDA MOVES REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4570046
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8x13
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x12
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x23
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Drapes, Storm Window(s), Shutters, Window Treatments, Skylight(s), Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,009
- Total interior livable area: 1,264 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond, Beach Access, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean Access, Lagoon Access
- Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
Lot
- Size: 3.20 Acres
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0080165012
- Zoning: RMF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Villa
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Wheelchair Access
Senior living
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: Sarasota
- Subdivision: WHISPERING SANDS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $916 monthly
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Maintenance, Optional Additional Fees, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Association name: Nancy Rawlings, General Manager
- Association phone: 941-349-8458
- Second association name: Whispering Sands
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$830,100