4986 Waterbridge Down, The Meadows, FL 34235

$450,000
2
BD
2
BA
2,060
SqFt

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Sold Price
$450,000
List Price
$499,000
Status
SOLD
Days on Market
5
Closing Date
May 08, 2026
MLS#
A4687808
Subtype
Residential
Style
One Story
Architectural Style
Florida
Year Built
1980
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Living Area
2,060
Lot Size
13,575
Acres
0.31
Subdivision
Meadows The
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

Claim one of the best spots in The Meadows! Nestled in this highly sought-after golf course community—one of Sarasota’s most established and scenic neighborhoods—this lovely home sits on an oversized cul-de-sac lot with sweeping wide water views, lush landscaping, and a vibrant butterfly garden enjoyed from nearly every room. Offering over 2,000 square feet, this spacious two-bedroom, two-bath residence features built-in bookcases, crown molding, and warm parquet wood floors throughout the main living areas. A large bay window frames the beautifully landscaped front yard, while the dining area opens to walls of glass showcasing the stunning lake views. The split-bedroom floor plan provides ideal privacy for guests or everyday living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with built-ins and an updated bath with a walk-in shower. The updated kitchen features light cabinetry, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar that opens to the family room and an expansive Florida room, where walls of sliders showcase the sweeping lake views. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage, a laundry room with utility sink, and a generous walk-in pantry. Residents enjoy miles of scenic trails, a vibrant calendar of activities, a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, dining venues, plus pay-to-play access to three 18-hole golf courses and a top-tier tennis complex. Ideally located near award-winning beaches, Sarasota’s renowned arts and culture scene, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, and everyday conveniences like Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and The Mall at University Town Center—offering premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. A truly exceptional Florida lifestyle awaits!

Additional Information

Amenities
Fitness Center, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Trail(s)
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features
Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
Financing
Cash, Conventional
Location
Cul-De-Sac, In County, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Private, Paved
Community Features
Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Park, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Golf Community
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RSF2
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating
Central, Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
Stories
1
Levels
One
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Yes
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener
Garage
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Garage Door Opener
View
Garden, Golf Course, Water

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP. 941-954-5454

Selling Office: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.

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