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Property Description
Welcome to 6516 Caracara, tucked away in the beautiful Lakewood neighborhood of Sarasota! This spacious residence sits on over one acre of land, set back from the road for privacy, and surrounded by serene landscaping with a peaceful pond. The property includes a versatile one-bedroom in-law apartment with a private entrance (and interior access if desired). It features a generous bedroom, living room, and kitchenette-ideal for guests, extended family, or rental potential. Offering more than 2,500 square feet of living area, the main home greets you with soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room. Updated wood plank tile floors run throughout, blending style with durability. The kitchen is a chef's delight, with abundant cabinet and counter space, plus a sink framed by a large window overlooking the pool. An eat-in dining area and flexible floor plan allows room for a den or office. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, en-suite bath with dual sinks, a large, jetted tub, separate shower, and French doors opening to the lanai. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, Metal roof & block construction with No deed restrictions - bring your RV, boat, and toys! Not in a flood zone. With just a little TLC, this property can become your dream home. Cash Only as-is sale with right to inspect for seller convenience. Enjoy the best of Sarasota living with easy access to I-75, world-class beaches, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, nightlife, and cultural attractions. Don't miss the chance to make this unique property yours-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6516 Caracara St
General
- Sold For: $599,000
- Taxes: $7,158 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8425337
- Added to Site: 131 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Deck/Patio: Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 34241 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34241 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: LAKEWOOD TR A
- Driving Directions: I-75 S, take exit 205 for FL-72/Clark Rd toward Siesta Key/Arcadia, Slight left onto the FL-72 E ramp, Slight left onto FL-72 W/Clark Rd. Continue straight onto FL-72 W. Continue on Hummingbird Ave. Drive to Caracara St.
- Direction Faces: Northwest
School Information
- Elementary School: Lakeview Elementary
- Middle School: Sarasota Middle
- High School: Riverview High
Community
- Community Name: 34241 - Sarasota
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Slate
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 2,548
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,548 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 46,600
- Lot Size: 1.0698
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Pond
- Water Front Desc.: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,158.36
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 75 LAKEWOOD TRACT A UNIT 1
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 285110015
- Property ID: 285110015
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Sold by Re/Max Palm
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Schools
Schools serving 6516 Caracara St
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lakeview Elementary School, Sarasota, FL 7299 Hand Road, Sarasota, FL 34241 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 4.8 mi |
Sarasota Middle School 4826 Ashton Road, Sarasota, FL 34233 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6516 Caracara St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/04/2025
Sold
$599,000
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MLS
9/08/2025
Listed
$599,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
6516 Caracara Street, Sarasota, FL 34241 (MLS# TB8425337) is a Single Family property that was sold at $599,000 on November 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 6516 Caracara Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

