Magnolia Point was built in 2017 by Neal Communities, a gated community, with three enclaves and a total of 111 homes on 54 acres, with Bungalow Craftsman design. This home is in the Sage Terrace enclave and is the Applause model. The second enclave is Willow, and the third enclave is Autumn Fern. Sage and Willow are connected by a walking paths, with five ponds, nestled in a natural setting of woods, meadows, and paths for walking, jogging, running and biking. Located just east of University Parkway, off Lockwood Ridge Road, it has quick and easy access to I-75, the UTC Shopping Mall, Downtown Sarasota, grocery, retail, and medical venues. This home is a three bedroom, three bathroom home with 2070 square feet of air-conditioned space, and 2766 square feet under roof. This is an over-sized lot overlooking the pond and the preserve. As soon as you walk into the front door, you see the water. There is a 7 x 13 covered front porch for relaxing. The front of the home, currently used as the formal Dining Room, could be the Living Room, sitting room, or media room. The guest bedroom, and bath are across the hall. The third bedroom (den/office) is across from the inside utility room. The den/office has a desk set and a Murphy Bed, which both convey with the sale. In the rear of the home is the Kitchen with the separate breakfast eat-in area (bonus Room), and the Master Bedroom, all with water views. The Kitchen Family Room combination gives you all the space to enjoy, entertain and live it up. The Paver rear covered 8x16 patio overlooks the salt water, gas heated pool, the pond and the preserve. The 10 x 20 natural gas heated pool is caged in the caged 20 x 40 paver deck, all overlooking the pond and the preserve.
On the pool deck and patio, all of the outdoor furniture and the propane grill convey with the sale (not the Weber). In the garage, the refrigerator and cabinets convey with the sale. The property has natural gas, Kitchen range, a gas hot water heater and heated pool. HVAC system is electric. None of the televisions convey with the sale. The TV is powered by a DISH satellite which conveys with the sale. No fences of any type are allowed. There is a owned Culligan water system for the entire home. There is a Impact pest control system in the walls of the entire home. The irrigation system for the entire subdivision is reclaimed water from the retention pond. All common area landscaping is included in the HOA fees and done by the HOA on a regular basis. Each homeowner is responsible for their own lawn care, and landscaping at their own home.
