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$239,000
7 Days On Site

1653 WHITEHEAD DRIVE 615
SARASOTA, FL 34232

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,423
SqFt
$168
/SqFt
1972
Built
Subdivision:
FOREST PINES 06
County:
Sarasota
1653 WHITEHEAD DRIVE 6151653 WHITEHEAD DRIVE 6151653 WHITEHEAD DRIVE 6151653 WHITEHEAD DRIVE 615
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Discover this lovely villa in the highly desirable 55+ community of Forest Pines. Offering 1,423 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with additional den/office and a screened in porch is immediately available and ideally located just minutes from Siesta Key, Lido Key, St. Armands Circle, and vibrant downtown Sarasota. Enjoy peace of mind with a NEW roof (2022) and new PGT storm windows in bedrooms, den and living room (2019), plus new sewer pipe re-lining (2024). The spacious floor plan provides plenty of natural light, while the community amenities make every day feel like a vacation. Residents enjoy a heated swimming pool, shuffleboard courts, a clubhouse with fitness room, and a welcoming neighborhood perfect for walking and meeting new friends. Forest Pines offers maintenance-free living with a low monthly fee that covers lawn care, exterior painting, and cable TV. Next door, the Village of Pinecraft invites you to enjoy great restaurants, ice cream, and coffee shops—just a short distance away. Whether you want to spend the day at the beach, explore Sarasota’s cultural scene, or relax at home, this villa puts it all within easy reach. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of Sarasota’s best-kept secrets.

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Price 
$239,000
Days On Site 
7 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,423 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1972
MLS® Number 
A4667680
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$1,465
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$460 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
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General Features
Carport 
1
Direction Faces 
East
Foundation 
Slab
Levels 
One
Parking 
CoveredDriveway
Pets 
Cats OKNumber Limit
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
1926
Utilities 
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
None
Zoning 
RMF1
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterRangeRefrigeratorWasher
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
CarpetLaminate
Heating 
CentralElectric
Laundry Features 
InsideLaundry Room
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 4.2x3.8Level - First
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 4.6x4Level - First
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 2.6x3.6Level - First
Living Room 
Dimensions - 5.4x4.3Level - First
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 4.2x4.8Level - First
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Block
Patio And Porch 
Rear PorchScreened
Roof 
Shingle
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Cable TVClubhouseFitness CenterMaintenancePoolShuffleboard Court
Association Dues 
460
Community Features 
ClubhouseFitness CenterPool
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
Roads 
Asphalt
Senior Community 
Yes
Township 
36
Listing courtesy of PREFERRED SHORE LLC 9417800665



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Last checked: 2025-10-16 10:00 AM EDT

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