1312 Stafford Lane #1427, Sarasota, FL 34232
Sold Sold for: $225,000 Asking: $239,900 Closed: 02/20/2026
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Listing Agent: Melinda Vass
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Discover this centrally located villa, just a short bike ride to the Legacy Trail, Der Dutchman, Yoder’s Restaurant, and the vibrant Pinecraft community—right in the heart of Sarasota. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa, nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience in the highly desirable Village Green Forest Lakes 55+ community. The location within the community is exceptional, with the community pool just steps from your back door. Inside, you’ll find a bright and welcoming floor plan featuring easy-care ceramic tile throughout the great room, kitchen, and dining areas, along with new carpeting in both bedrooms and an updated walk-in shower in the guest bathroom. The entire villa has been freshly painted, creating a light and inviting atmosphere. The Florida Room provides flexible living space—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or hobbies. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the second bedroom works perfectly as a guest room or home office. Village Green Forest Lakes is a well-established community known for its timeless charm and friendly atmosphere, offering a community pool and beautifully maintained grounds, all included in the HOA. With a single-car attached garage and maintenance-free living, this home is move-in ready for full-time or seasonal residents. The tile roof and A/C were replaced in 2017. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this wonderful home in a prime Sarasota location. Schedule your showing today and experience everything Village Green Forest Lakes has to offer!
Ceiling Fans(s)
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Walk-In Closet(s)
Pool
Taxes: $2,880.00
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $600.00
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Lighting
Private Entrance
Private Mailbox
Rain Gutters
Sidewalk
Dishwasher
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Garden
Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary
Middle School: Brookside Middle
Junior High: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High
MLS Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
Total Square Footage: 2,191
Price per Square Feet: $136.28
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Construction: Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
Furnished: Negotiable
Windows: Blinds
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Laundry: Laundry Room
55+ Community: Y
Pets: Cats Ok
Sewer: Public Sewer
Parcel ID: 0053044027
Amenities: Pool
Listing Courtesy Of: Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc
melinda.vass@aol.com
Discover this centrally located villa, just a short bike ride to the Legacy Trail, Der Dutchman, Yoder’s Restaurant, and the vibrant Pinecraft community—right in the heart of Sarasota. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa, nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience in the highly desirable Village Green Forest Lakes 55+ community. The location within the community is exceptional, with the community pool just steps from your back door. Inside, you’ll find a bright and welcoming floor plan featuring easy-care ceramic tile throughout the great room, kitchen, and dining areas, along with new carpeting in both bedrooms and an updated walk-in shower in the guest bathroom. The entire villa has been freshly painted, creating a light and inviting atmosphere. The Florida Room provides flexible living space—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or hobbies. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the second bedroom works perfectly as a guest room or home office. Village Green Forest Lakes is a well-established community known for its timeless charm and friendly atmosphere, offering a community pool and beautifully maintained grounds, all included in the HOA. With a single-car attached garage and maintenance-free living, this home is move-in ready for full-time or seasonal residents. The tile roof and A/C were replaced in 2017. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this wonderful home in a prime Sarasota location. Schedule your showing today and experience everything Village Green Forest Lakes has to offer!
Property Details
Price: $239,900
Sq Ft: 1,651
($145 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Type: Condo
Development: Village Green Forest Lake
Subdivision: Village Green Forest Lake 14
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 1972
Listing Number: A4676941
Status Code: CS-Closed Sale
Taxes: $2,880.00
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
1
/
Y
Furnishings: Negotiable
Pets Allowed: Cats OK
Total Recurring Fees: $600
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Walk-In Closet(s)
Amenities:
Pool
Financial Information:
Taxes: $2,880.00
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $600.00
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Exterior Features:
Lighting
Private Entrance
Private Mailbox
Rain Gutters
Sidewalk
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
View:
Garden
School Information:
Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary
Middle School: Brookside Middle
Junior High: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Additional Information:
MLS Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
Total Square Footage: 2,191
Price per Square Feet: $136.28
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Construction: Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
Furnished: Negotiable
Windows: Blinds
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Laundry: Laundry Room
55+ Community: Y
Pets: Cats Ok
Sewer: Public Sewer
Parcel ID: 0053044027
Amenities: Pool
Map of 1312 Stafford Lane #1427, Sarasota, FL 34232
Listing Courtesy Of: Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc
melinda.vass@aol.com
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