140 OXFORD DRIVE

Property Details

Description

WATERFRONT ESTATE WITH GULF ACCESS & ACREAGE! An exceptionally private, beautifully updated estate on Gottfried Creek offering coveted GULF ACCESS, a HUGE CORRUGATED GARDEN AREA, majestic mature oak trees, lush tropical landscaping, and the rare advantage of in-town convenience. The main home showcases a thoughtfully remodeled open floor plan designed for effortless luxury living, along with brand-new A/C, a new hot water heater (2025), new tile throughout the home, hurricane shutters, abundant storage, a carport, multiple storage sheds, and a workshop. The detached GUEST HOUSE/IN-LAW SUITE that was built in 2016 provides an elegant and versatile retreat with a spacious primary suite, 1.5 baths, an office with gunsmith room, a comfortable living area, it's own garage, backup GENERATOR, and safe room—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Outdoor living is nothing short of extraordinary, featuring a SALTWATER POOL AND SPA with new salt cell, pool heater (2020), an amazing "'TIKI BAR/BBQ AREA, a newer dock, and sweeping waterfront views that capture the essence of refined Florida living. Enjoy frequent wildlife sightings from separate fire pit area complete with outdoor lighting. Your new home also has deeded access to the Englewood Gardens Beach Club!! This gives you access to Englewood Beach, Bay access with boardwalk and dock, Free parking for members, Bay side kayak storage and launch dock, and so much more!! Ideally located so you can enjoy unique local cuisine, DEARBORN STREET, HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE, world class fishing, award winning beaches, shopping, golf, 2 spring training venues (Rays and Braves), and so much more!! Call today for your private tour and start living the Florida lifestyle!!

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1977

Lot size

1.69 acres

Garage

3 spaces

Half baths

2

Price per sq ft

$319

Days on market

68

Private pool

Yes

Waterfront

Yes

Community

Englewood Gardens

Subdivision

ENGLEWOOD GARDENS

County

Sarasota

Flood zone

AE

Monthly & yearly costs

Property taxes

$9,362 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Bamboo, Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Roof

Tile

Construction

Block, Concrete, Stucco

Parking

Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Golf Cart Parking, Guest, Oversized, Tandem, Workshop in Garage

View

Pool, Trees/Woods, Water

Payment Estimate

$6,797 / month

Principal & interest

$6,017

Property taxes

$780

HOA

$0

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Convection Oven
• Dishwasher
• Disposal
• Dryer
• Electric Water Heater
• Microwave
• Refrigerator
• Washer
• Built-in Features
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Eat-in Kitchen
• Kitchen/Family Room Combo
• Living Room/Dining Room Combo
• Open Floorplan
• Primary Bedroom Main Floor
• Solid Surface Counters
• Solid Wood Cabinets
• Split Bedroom
• Stone Counters
• Thermostat
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Window Treatments
• Hurricane Shutters
• Lighting
• Outdoor Grill
• Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
• Rain Gutters
• Storage
• Gunite
• Heated
• In Ground
• Salt Water
• Brackish Water
• Creek