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6961 Scrub Jay Dr Sarasota, FL 34241
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4 beds
4 full
4,177 sqft
0.2 acres
$239 / sqft
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About 6961 Scrub Jay Dr
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 6961 Scrub Jay Drive, an exquisite lakefront estate in the highly sought-after Red Hawk Reserve community! Situated on a premium homesite, this meticulously upgraded home defines luxury living with nearly 4,200 sq. ft. of elegantly designed space. The Grand Chatham LSV model was built by the Luxury Division of US Homes—No CDD Fees! Breathtaking Sunset & Lake Views! Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a dedicated office/study, a versatile studio or 5th bedroom, and a massive 400+ sqft bonus Room upstairs, this home offers both comfort and functionality. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring designer cabinetry with crown molding, a custom wood range hood, under-cabinet lighting, a center island with breakfast bar, and high-end stainless steel appliances. A bright and airy dinette, framed by an expansive aquarium window, provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying your morning coffee while overlooking the inviting pool and tranquil lake. With four massive sliders and expansive windows, this home offers a truly immersive experience—enjoy breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of the lake and pool from nearly every angle. The primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing breathtaking views of the lanai and pool, along with two custom walk-in closets. The spa-like en-suite bath offers a Roman shower, soaking tub, and dual sinks, creating the ultimate relaxation experience. Three additional bedrooms feature high-end custom closet systems for optimal organization. Upstairs, a sprawling 28’x15' bonus room provides endless possibilities—ideal for a media room, game room, or additional living space. Step outside into your private tropical oasis, where a wrap-around lanai with brick pavers frames a heated pool and spa, all overlooking the serene lake. The oversized 3-car garage is designed for convenience, featuring built-in storage solutions and overhead racks. Located in the coveted A-rated school district, Red Hawk Reserve is just 6 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. The community offers peace of mind with a virtual guard gate, high-resolution security cameras, well-lit sidewalks, and reclaimed water irrigation. This is your chance to own a piece of paradise! Don’t miss out—Experience the 3D Matterport Walkthrough and schedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,177 sqft
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built2006
MLS #A4641548
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
Private poolYes
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- Exterior: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $999,990
- Price/SqFt: $239
- HOA Amount: $192
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,207
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take Clark Road east of I-75 one mile, turn Left into Red Hawk Reserve. Stop at Envira gate call box. Tell operator you are a Realtor showing the home. First Right onto Scrub Jay Drive and the home is located on the left.
- Year Built: 2006
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,177 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: A4641548
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
- Listing Agent: Andrew Haddad
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 06, 2006 | Home Sold | $699,900 |
| Aug 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $675,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $809,300 | $9,207 |
| 2022 | $792,100 | $8,824 |
| 2021 | $515,300 | $8,824 |
| 2020 | $470,400 | $6,895 |
| 2019 | $570,800 | $7,643 |
| 2018 | $540,000 | $7,249 |
| 2017 | $537,000 | $7,331 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Lakeview Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•7299 Hand
10
Ashton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•5110 Ashton Rd
6
Brentwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.8 mi
•2500 Vinson Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,764. The most common annual income of people living in Sarasota, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
41%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Standards- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 6961 Scrub Jay Dr
The listing price of 6961 Scrub Jay Dr property is $999,990.
The property 6961 Scrub Jay Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34241.
Active Listing: 6961 Scrub Jay Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6961 Scrub Jay Dr are: Lakeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ashton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Brentwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarasota Suncoast Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sarasota Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Triad (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,207 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 6, 2006 for $699,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6961 Scrub Jay Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 6961 Scrub Jay Dr is 4,177 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6961 Scrub Jay Dr is 2006.
This home is located at 6961 Scrub Jay Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34241. This 4,177 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $999,990.
While more than 35 listings in Sarasota, FL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 77 listings sold at asking price, and more than 421 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between March and April 2025 increased by 1.6%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $500,494, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.