801 ponderosa pine lane

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Endless potential in a prime location! Nestled on an oversized lot of over a quarter acre, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath pool home offers the perfect opportunity to create your ideal Florida retreat or a high performing investment property. With nightly rentals allowed, this home is a rare find for savvy investors or buyers seeking passive income potential. The home features a new roof in 2021, AC in 2020, new garage door, gutters, and fascia. Tile and laminate flooring run throughout, and the spacious backyard with a private pool heated by solar panels is just waiting to be reimagined into your own tropical oasis. The fully fenced yard provides privacy and space for pets or play, and includes a shed with electric, perfect for a workshop, studio, or extra storage. Inside the garage, you'll find custom built wood cabinetry, offering organized storage space for tools, beach gear or seasonal items. Located outside the flood zone with no CDD fees and no HOA, you’ll find yourself tucked into the desirable community of Whitfield Estates and Ballentine Manor. Conveniently positioned near Sarasota Airport, IMG Academy, Downtown Sarasota, Downtown Bradenton, Lido Key, St. Armands Circle, and Anna Maria Island. For boaters, SaraBay Marina is just moments away, offering both slips and dry storage. And for just $30/year, residents can enjoy a culinary membership at the nearby SaraBay Country Club. Whether you’re looking for a rental investment, a seasonal escape, or a blank canvas to renovate and make your own, this home offers unmatched flexibility and value in one of Sarasota’s most convenient coastal corridors.