3522 Ferndell is a 1980-built home in The Meadows, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,998 square feet of living space. Listed at $470,000 (about $235/sqft), 134 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $97 monthly.
Virtually Staged. Sarasota’s most beloved communities — Location! Location! Motivated seller is offering exceptional value in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The Meadows, 1,600 park-like acres in an enviable location, is a resort lifestyle community 15 minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy 14 miles of trails, fun activities, fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, dining venues plus pay-to-play three 18-hole golf courses and a top-notch tennis complex. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open, comfortable split floorplan layout designed for effortless everyday living. The kitchen offers multiple dining spaces—from a bar-height counter to a bright breakfast nook—creating the perfect setting for morning routines and casual gatherings. Expansive floor-to-ceiling sliders open the main living area to the spacious lanai and private backyard, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with Florida’s signature outdoor lifestyle. Whether hosting friends or enjoying quiet evenings, the flow feels natural and relaxed. A true split floor plan provides privacy for guests, while the spa-inspired primary suite offers a calming retreat with a sunken whirlpool tub and custom vanity area. Thoughtful finishes throughout add warmth, comfort, and character. Major updates include a 2023 roof and 2025 HVAC, offering valuable peace of mind. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home places you minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Mote Marine Aquarium, Sarasota’s vibrant arts and theater district, UTC Mall, Benderson Park, Lakewood Ranch Waterside, and SRQ Airport—giving you access to the best of Sarasota living. Homes that combine lifestyle, comfort, and community at this new price point are rare. Motivated seller — schedule your private showing today. Quick move-in available.Photos have been virtually stages to illustrate the property's potential
Elementary
Gocio Elementary
Middle
Booker Middle
High
Booker High
Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.
Annual Tax (2025)
$2,457
Parcel #
0034020043
Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.
Subdivision
The Meadows
County
Sarasota
MLS Area
34235 - Sarasota
Lot Size
10,017 sqft
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