Welcome to refined living in the gated community of University Place, perfectly positioned in the heart of the UTC corridor, one of the most desirable locations in Sarasota and Bradenton. Privately tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with no neighbors behind you, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom + office, 3-bath home offers over 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The setting provides a rare sense of privacy while still being moments from everything. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout filled with natural light and enhanced by stylish wood plank tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is both functional and elegant, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and 42-inch upper cabinetry that offers ample storage while elevating the overall design. It flows seamlessly into the main living and dining spaces, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday living. A dedicated office with beautiful French double doors creates the perfect work-from-home space or flexible bonus room to suit your needs. This home also offers valuable updates for peace of mind, including a newer roof (2023), air conditioning system, and hot water heater allowing you to move in with confidence. The spacious two-car garage is equipped with overhead storage, providing practical solutions for organization without sacrificing space. Step outside to a private backyard setting with no rear neighbors, offering the perfect backdrop to create your own outdoor retreat, whether that’s a future pool, garden, or entertaining space. Residents of University Place enjoy an impressive array of amenities with surprisingly low HOA fees, including resort-style pools with splash features, a fully equipped fitness center, two outdoor kitchen areas with gas grills, scenic walking trails, and beautifully maintained green spaces throughout the community. Location is everything and this home delivers. Ideally situated between Sarasota and Bradenton, you’re truly in the center of it all. Enjoy immediate access to the University Town Center (UTC) for premier shopping and dining, along with nearby top-rated golf courses, tennis and pickleball facilities, and highly regarded schools. With close proximity to I-75, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, IMG Academy and the Gulf Coast’s world-renowned beaches, convenience meets lifestyle at every turn. This is more than just a home, it’s an opportunity to live in one of the area’s most well-loved communities, where privacy, location, and everyday luxury come together effortlessly.
- Built in 2005
- 2 garage spaces
- $259.18/sqft
- Lot size: 9,997 sqft
- 30 days on market
- Directions: University Parkway to north on Cooper Creek, right into neighborhood, through gate (showingtime has gate code), 2nd right to end of Planters Knoll. House on left.
- County: Manatee
- Geo subdivision: CHARLESTON POINTE PH 1A AT UNIV PLACE
Nearby Schools
Robert E Willis Elementary
Braden River Middle
Braden River High
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Jessica Giraldo
Realtor®
- Source: Stellar MLS
- MLS #: A4692588
Listing updated: June 3, 2026 at 11:33PM
Listing provided by: Jessie Bonner, SARABAY REAL ESTATE INC
Last checked 1 day ago
Listing provided by: Jessie Bonner, SARABAY REAL ESTATE INC
Last checked 1 day ago
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