6971 Scrub Jay Drive, FL6971 Scrub Jay Drive, FL6971 Scrub Jay Drive, FL
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$1,049,500

6971 Scrub Jay Drive

Sarasota, FL 34241

Listing updated: July 12, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET

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Stellar MLSListing courtesy of Compass Florida Llc · Andrew Haddad · MLS #A4694165 · Active · 941-279-3630
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,847
Sq Ft
0.24
Acres
2006
Built
WaterfrontWater accessPrivate pool3-car garage$273/sqft360° tour
Single Family Residence

Property type

2006

Year built

10,545 sqft

Lot size

$273

Price / sq ft

$192/mo

HOA dues

51

Days on market

3

Garage spaces

X

Flood zone

About this home

Elegant estate-style lakefront residence with breathtaking sunset and preserve views, offering exceptional indoor and outdoor living in the sought-after gated community of Red Hawk Reserve. Perfectly positioned on a premier lakefront homesite, this impressive two-story home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a bonus/game room, and over 3,800 square feet of living space, showcasing the highly desirable Grand Bristol LS V floor plan with timeless Mediterranean-inspired architecture, lush tropical landscaping, and a dramatic covered entry. The outdoor living experience is truly one of this home’s standout features, thoughtfully designed for both luxurious entertaining and everyday relaxation. Enjoy an outdoor kitchen and bar, expansive covered living areas, a retractable awning with lighting, and breathtaking lakefront sunset views that create the ultimate Florida lifestyle setting. For peace of mind, the home features hurricane-resistant windows and doors on the front and complete hurricane panels for the rear. Inside, soaring ceilings, crown moldings, and expansive living spaces are filled with natural light, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The open-concept kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, built-in appliances, a large center island, breakfast bar, and a breakfast nook overlooking the main living areas. The flexible floor plan includes a full downstairs bedroom suite or office, while upstairs offers spacious guest bedrooms, a large bonus/game room, and a private sitting area adjoining the luxurious primary suite. The primary retreat also features access to a private second-story screened balcony overlooking the pool, lake, and preserve—the perfect place to unwind and enjoy peaceful sunset views. The versatile loft area provides the ideal space for a media lounge, secondary living area, or game room, while additional bedrooms offer exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. As evening approaches, retreat to your private outdoor oasis and unwind in the jacuzzi while taking in breathtaking sunset views over the water. Whether entertaining family and friends or enjoying a peaceful evening at home, this is Florida living at its finest. Designed to embrace Florida’s signature indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the expansive screened lanai features a resort-style heated pool and spa, covered outdoor living spaces, and tranquil water views framed by mature oak trees and tropical landscaping. The lush grounds are maintained by a four-zone irrigation system utilizing reclaimed water. Perfectly positioned across from the 123-acre Twin Lakes Park, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle surrounded by recreation, nature, and convenience. Just a 5-minute walk from your front door, enjoy miles of walking trails, newly appointed pickleball and tennis courts, and one of the area’s most robust sports and recreational complexes. The park is home to football and cheer programs, as well as soccer, baseball, and basketball, bringing activity to the neighborhood year-round. Be sure to experience the immersive 3D Matterport virtual walkthrough. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this remarkable lakefront estate has to offer.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$5,307
Property taxes$561
Home insurance (est.)$481
HOA dues$192

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history51 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    May 22, 2026
  2. Listed$1,049,500
    May 22, 2026
  3. Price increased$1,049,500

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
51
Subdivision
Red Hawk Reserve Ph 1
County
Sarasota
Year built
2006
Living area
3,847 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$273
Building area
5,466 sq ft (Builder)
Lot size
10,545 sq ft
Lot category
0 to less than 1/4
Flood zone
X
Garage
3 spaces
Pool
Private pool
Annual taxes
$6,732 (2025)
Parcel #
0266130008
Zoning
RSF1
MLS #
A4694165

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
5
Full bathrooms
3
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry
Inside
Stories / Levels
Two
Direction faces
East

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Attached garage
Yes
Parking features
Garage Door Opener

HOA & Financial

HOA fee
$2,300 / Annually
Monthly HOA
$192/mo
Total monthly fees
$192/mo
Total annual fees
$2,300
HOA name
Sean Noonan - Red Hawk Reserve Manager
CDD
No
Homestead exemption
Yes
Min lease term
1 Month
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
Yes
Additional lease restrictions
SEE HOA www.redhawkreserve.com
Approval process
SEE HOA www.redhawkreserve.com

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Construction materials
Block, Stucco
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private pool
Waterfront
Yes
Water access
Yes
Water view
Yes
Road surface
Brick, Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities

Community

Pets allowed
Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes

Schools

ElementaryLakeview ElementaryGreatSchools ↗
MiddleSarasota MiddleGreatSchools ↗
High SchoolRiverview HighGreatSchools ↗

Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Living RoomFirst
KitchenFirst
Primary BedroomSecond
Primary BathroomSecond
Bedroom 2Second
Bedroom 3Second
Bathroom 2Second
Bedroom 4First
Bathroom 3First
Family RoomSecond
DenSecond
Balcony/Porch/LanaiSecond
Balcony/Porch/LanaiFirst
Balcony/Porch/LanaiFirst
LaundrySecond

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-05-22
On market date
2026-05-22
Original list price
$1,049,500
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
34241 - Sarasota
Listing AOR
Sarasota - Manatee
Status changed
2026-05-22
Tax legal description
LOT 95, RED HAWK RESERVE PHASE 1

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone X

Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

From I-75, take Exit 205 for Clark Road (FL-72) and head east for approximately 1 mile. Turn left onto Talon Boulevard and proceed through the gated entrance of Red Hawk Reserve. Continue straight, then turn right onto Scrub Jay Drive. The home at 6971 Scrub Jay Drive will be on the left.

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