8043 Waterbend Trl

2,867 Sq. Ft.
$514 / Sq. Ft.
2,867
Sq. Ft.
$514
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 8043 Waterbend Trail, a stunning custom Outrigger model by Homes by Towne, offering nearly 3,000 square feet of elegant living space in the desirable Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. Unobstructed, panoramic views of Lake Ibis define this coastal-inspired residence. Wake up to the gentle shimmering of sunrise over the open water and end your day viewing spectacular pink-tinged skies. This coastal-inspired home is a sanctuary, offering a front-row seat to nature with herons gliding by and birdsong...Welcome to 8043 Waterbend Trail, a stunning custom Outrigger model by Homes by Towne, offering nearly 3,000 square feet of elegant living space in the desirable Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. Unobstructed, panoramic views of Lake Ibis define this coastal-inspired residence. Wake up to the gentle shimmering of sunrise over the open water and end your day viewing spectacular pink-tinged skies. This coastal-inspired home is a sanctuary, offering a front-row seat to nature with herons gliding by and birdsong filling the air. Just a short drive from the community’s best amenities, this is more than a home, it’s a daily escape. Designed with luxury, comfort and style in mind, this home features three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, a versatile den/flex space and a three-car garage. From the moment you enter through the elegant glass front doors, you’re greeted by a bright, open interior where meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout. The welcoming foyer sets the tone with a tray ceiling, custom lighting and a large framed mirror with a built-in shelf. The open-concept great room is a showpiece, showcasing a tray ceiling, custom FIREPLACE, and expansive sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to your private waterfront oasis, an expansive bronze-screened lanai with travertine pavers, two covered entertaining areas and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, ideal for lounging or alfresco dining. The heated saltwater pool and spa feature a waterfall, accent tile and panoramic screen enclosure, all overlooking serene lake views. The formal dining room, styled as a sitting and gathering area, features TRAY CEILINGS and an oversized backlit framed mirror, flowing effortlessly into the great room and kitchen for easy entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is equally impressive, offering quartz countertops, tile backsplash, wood cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, a natural gas oven with vent hood, upgraded appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry, and an oversized island with pendant lighting that serves as a breakfast bar and connection to the casual dinette. A dedicated den provides a private and inspiring workspace with a tray ceiling and flexibility to function as a home office or media room. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, highlighted by tray ceiling and a spa-inspired bath featuring quartz split vanities, a tiled walk-in shower and a custom-designed walk-in closet with built-ins by The Tailored Closet Company. The two additional guest suites offer spacious walk-in closets and are conveniently near the second full bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for visitors. Additional highlights include a powder room/pool bath, a well-appointed laundry room with washer and dryer, soaking tub, folding counter and ample cabinetry. Notable upgrades include IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS, TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT (no carpets), plantation shutters, full-house WATER SOFTNER, EV charging unit and custom garage storage cabinets by Tailored Closets. Lakehouse Cove residents enjoy premier amenities including seven lakes, 20 acres of shoreline, a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, pickleball, kayaking, dog parks and a maintenance-free lifestyle, all with low HOA fees. Just minutes from Waterside Place for shopping, dining and water taxi services, this home delivers a lifestyle where every day feels like a retreat.
  1. Listed by Joe Harris • Brokerage DRE #2034952 • PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
    P: (941)-539-0974 C: (941)-539-0974 Joe.Harris@premiersir.com
  2. Listed by Charles Totonis • Brokerage DRE #2034952 • PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
    P: (941)-524-8299 C: (941)-524-8299 Charles.Totonis@PremierSIR.com

Property Details for 8043 Waterbend Trail

Architectural Style
Coastal
Subdivision Name
LAKEHOUSE COVE AT WATERSIDE
Township
36S
Garage Spaces
3
View
Pool, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Lake
Furnished
Negotiable
LISTING UPDATED: 02/11/2026 10:05 AM

Property Details for 8043 Waterbend Trail

StatusActive
MLS #A4679950
Days on Market12
Taxes$18,453 / year
HOA Fees$4,896 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2023
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,769 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, Joe Harris; PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, Charles Totonis
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Building Information for 8043 Waterbend Trail

Stories1Year Built2023Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,769 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,135 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,189

Property Taxes

$1,538

HOA Dues

$408

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Property Information for 8043 Waterbend Trail

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4384.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Dock, Lake, Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Directions: From University Pkwy, take a right onto Lorraine Road, use the second entrance to Lakehouse Cove, take a right onto Grande Shores Dr. Take a left onto Crosswind Ave, immediately right onto Waterbend Trail. House will be on the left, 8043 Waterbend Trail.
  • Elementary School: Tatum Ridge Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: McIntosh Middle
  • High School: Booker High
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Waterside Village
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 8043
  • Street Name: WATERBEND
  • Street Suffix: TRAIL
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 28x23
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Other, Recreational Facilities
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: RealManage
  • Association Phone: 407-635-6385
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: Yes
  • Number Of Pets: 3
  • Pet Restrictions: See HOA Docs for more information.
  • Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Book Number: 56-230-249
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 554, LAKEHOUSE COVE AT WATERSIDE PHASES 5 & 6, PB 56 PG 230-249
  • Tax Lot: 554
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amt: $2,178
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County, Landscaped, Level, Near Marina, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: 0198120554
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: Lake
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: LAKE IBIS
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: VPD
  • Living Area: 2867
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2023
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Trail(s)
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 03-27-2024
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0157G
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19E
  • Public Survey Section: 09
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Green Water Conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Builder Model: Outrigger
  • Builder Name: Homes by Towne
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Screened
  • Pool Dimensions: 13 x 28
  • Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private, Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, Lake Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 65
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office, Great Room, Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Epoxy, Tile, Travertine
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, In Wall Pest System, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 12.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes

Property History for 8043 Waterbend Trail

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4679950

$1,475,000—
May 30, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4637247

$1,312,500—
May 22, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558326636

$1,312,000

-5.9% / yr

Apr 28, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #A4637247

—
Apr 17, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4637247

$1,349,000—
Mar 26, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4637247

$1,500,000—
Jan 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4637247

$1,600,000—
Jun 23, 2023

Sold

MFRMLS #J962966

$1,475,319—
Jun 23, 2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #J962966

$1,475,319—
Jun 20, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513438660

$1,475,400—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/09/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4679950

$1,475,000
05/30/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4637247

$1,312,500
05/22/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558326636

$1,312,000

-5.9% / yr

04/28/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #A4637247

—
04/17/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4637247

$1,349,000
03/26/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4637247

$1,500,000
01/22/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4637247

$1,600,000
06/23/2023

Sold

MFRMLS #J962966

$1,475,319
06/23/2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #J962966

$1,475,319
06/20/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513438660

$1,475,400

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

Public Records for 8043 Waterbend Trail

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$15,354 ($1,279 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,867 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,867 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,769 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2023ZoningVPDCountySARASOTAAPN0198-12-0554

Schools near 8043 Waterbend Trail

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
Tatum Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mcintosh 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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8043 Waterbend Trail is a single family home for sale in Sarasota, FL 34240. This property was listed for sale on February 9, 2026 by PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, it's currently listed at $1,475,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on May 30, 2025. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Tatum Ridge Elementary School, Mcintosh Middle School and Booker High School. 8043 Waterbend Trail is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,867 sqft single family home built in 2023.

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Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, Joe Harris; PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, Charles Totonis

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