Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,125 sqft$307/sqft
4940 Rutland Gate, Sarasota, FL 34235
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.38 acresLot Size
1981Year Built
$307/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$1,656/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

One of only a handful of single-family homes available within The Meadows community, an oasis of winding roads, park like open green space and dotted by lakes yet surrounded by the newest of any dining, shopping, entertainment and recreational experience one would like to indulge in. Rutland Gate has only nineteen homes situated on this peaceful dead-end, cul-de-sac street means virtually no traffic. The double door entry presents a rich welcome to comfort, peace and serenity. This fabulous three-bedroom,...One of only a handful of single-family homes available within The Meadows community, an oasis of winding roads, park like open green space and dotted by lakes yet surrounded by the newest of any dining, shopping, entertainment and recreational experience one would like to indulge in. Rutland Gate has only nineteen homes situated on this peaceful dead-end, cul-de-sac street means virtually no traffic. The double door entry presents a rich welcome to comfort, peace and serenity. This fabulous three-bedroom, two and one-half bath pool home at 4940 Rutland Gate is one of only 9 with a golf-course view. Overlooking the second fairway and green the 16,350 sq. ft. lot location offers a park like setting guarded and set apart from the course by tall oak trees. If the perfect, private, park-like setting is on the "must have" list, this is it! This 2,125 sq. ft. split floor plan allows a degree of privacy for family or guests with mature trees, tasteful lush landscaping, a long paver brick driveway and oversized two-car garage. The large heated, saltwater pool has been resurfaced and is surrounded by large paver stone patio with spacious covered outdoor living area within the vaulted screen caged and invites poolside dining as part and parcel part of the daily Florida lifestyle. The owners have taken great care of this home with attention to every detail. Brand new roof 2024 and new AC 2023. Large sliders throughout the rear of the home offer an unmatched view from just about every room in the house. The kitchen is open to the family room with skylight, with a pass-through window to the covered lanai area. Morning, noon or evening the outdoor living and that long shaded view of the golf course says sit back, take a load off and enjoy just being home. The large master suite features double sinks with granite countertops, double walk-in closets, and a full linen closet. The Meadows' Renaissance Access Card Program provides all homeowners and yearly tenants access to amenities such as fitness center, JR Olympic pool, dog park, basketball court, dining, pickle-ball courts, playground, fishing, 14 miles of walking/running/biking trails, without extra fees. Membership to The Meadows Country Club is optional and affordable for use of the 17 Har Tru tennis courts and 3 golf courses (2 Public, 1 private). The unbeatable Meadows location offers easy access to beaches, Downtown Sarasota, University Town Center, Downtown Lakewood Randch, I-75, Nathan Benderson Aquatic Center, Mote Marine Aquarium and the white sandy beaches and gulf waters, Schedule your viewing now. Listing agent must accompany. Call Ken for an appointment.
  • Listed by: Kenneth Cowles 941.954.4443 ken@kencowles.com Brokerage DRE #1008998 • REALTY SERVICES INC
  • Listed by: ROBERT Cowles 941.302.4150 bob@robertcowles.com Brokerage DRE #1008998 • REALTY SERVICES INC
Listing closed: 06/28/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: A4609080

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$550,000

Avg days on market

60

Sale-to-list ratio

92.1%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of REALTY SERVICES INC, Kenneth Cowles; REALTY SERVICES INC, ROBERT Cowles

Sold By SHOWTIME REALTY, Meghan Mayes

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Property Information for 4940 Rutland Gate

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,586 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: MEADOWS THE
  • Township: 36S
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Lot Size: 0.38 AC / 16,350 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3003.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Directions: Longmeadow to Marshfield to Rutland Gate
  • Elementary School: Gocio Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Booker High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Meadows The
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 4940
  • Street Name: RUTLAND GATE
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 24X22
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: None
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 25-29
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 38 LESS THE ELY 9.25 FT THEREOF THE MEADOWS UNIT 5
  • Tax Lot: 38
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County, Landscaped, On Golf Course, Oversized Lot
  • Parcel Number: 0033090006
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF2
  • Living Area: 2125
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1981
  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Vehicle Restrictions
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 18E
  • Public Survey Section: 11
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Dimensions: 30X15
  • Pool Features: Chlorine Free, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private, Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 11.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes

Property History for 4940 Rutland Gate

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 28, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535687962

$653,000

+10.6% / yr

Jun 28, 2024

Sold

MFRMLS #A4609080

$653,000
May 14, 2024

Pending

MFRMLS #A4609080

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/28/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535687962

$653,000

+10.6% / yr

06/28/2024

Sold

MFRMLS #A4609080

$653,000
05/14/2024

Pending

MFRMLS #A4609080

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4940 Rutland Gate

Taxable ValueLand$204,700Additions$265,600Total$470,300
Tax Record2025$5,396 ($450 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,125 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,125 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,350 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981Year Renovated2006ZoningRSF2CountySARASOTAAPN0033-09-0006

Schools near 4940 Rutland Gate

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Gocio Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Booker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Booker High School
Public9 to 12

Sarasota Academy Of The Arts
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 4940 Rutland Gate, Sarasota, FL 34235
$653,000
3
2,125
16,350
$362,500
3
2
2,729
13,478
$400,000
3
2,238
16,759
$220,000
3
2
1,360
14,718
$318,000
3
1,917
14,023
$338,000
3
2,407
16,277

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Listing Courtesy of REALTY SERVICES INC, Kenneth Cowles; REALTY SERVICES INC, ROBERT Cowles

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