Description

Sweeping water views, beautiful updates and an enviable waterfront lifestyle come together in this exceptional fourth-floor residence at Blackburn Harbor. Docking available on the premises for a very reasonable quarterly fee. Set along South Creek with direct access via canal to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile den captures the essence of coastal Florida living, from spectacular sunsets and gentle sea breezes to easy access for kayaking and boating. Thoughtfully renovated, the residence offers a fresh, modern feel with laminate wood flooring throughout, plantation-style window shutters, updated lighting and new vertical drapery on the sliding doors. The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly to the spacious screened lanai, where expansive water views create a beautiful setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation or sunset entertaining. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and backsplash, stainless-steel appliances replaced in 2022, a new faucet and disposal, and thoughtfully added cabinet drawers for enhanced storage and functionality. Both bathrooms were beautifully updated in 2022 with new cabinetry, sinks, granite countertops, backsplashes, faucets, mirrors and fresh paint. The spacious primary suite enjoys tranquil water views, three closets-including two walk-ins-and a generous ensuite bath. The guest bedroom features a walk-in closet and convenient access to the second bath, creating a comfortable private suite for guests. The den adds valuable flexibility as a home office, reading room or occasional third bedroom. Additional improvements include a new HVAC system in 2023, water heater, washer and dryer in 2022, and a new metal community roof installed in 2025. HOA fees include water, sewer, cable and Wi-Fi, leaving electric as the primary utility expense. Blackburn Harbor is an inviting gated waterfront community surrounded by lush tropical grounds and an active social atmosphere. Residents enjoy a heated pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, clubhouse, walking paths, waterside gathering areas, grills and a kayak launch. Boat dockage is available for approximately $252 per month, offering the rare opportunity to keep your boat close to home and enjoy the waterways at your leisure. Located minutes from Nokomis Beach, the Legacy Trail, Oscar Scherer State Park, shopping and dining, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of the Sarasota-area waterfront lifestyle-with the updates already done and nothing left to do but settle in and enjoy.