Property
ActiveResidential
1/58
$1,049,500

6971 SCRUB JAY DRIVE

Sarasota, FL 34241
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,847
SqFt
0.24
Acres
STELLAR
#A4694165
Updated: Jun 22, 2026, 3:38pm

Property Description

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.

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Included Appliances
CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanFreezerIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorWasher

Property Details

Highlights
View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Interior
Additional Rooms
Bonus RoomBreakfast Room SeparateDen/Library/OfficeFamily RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateFormal Living Room SeparateGreat RoomInside UtilityLoftMedia RoomStorage Rooms
Appliances
CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanFreezerIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorWasher
Bathrooms Total Decimal
3
Building Area Total
5466
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
CarpetCeramic Tile
Furnished
Unfurnished
Heating
CentralElectricHeat Pump
Interior Features
Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingDry BarEating Space In KitchenHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Inside
Living Area
3847
Rooms Total
15
Security Features
Gated CommunitySecurity System OwnedSmoke Detector(s)
Window Features
Window Treatments
Construction
Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Building Area Source
Builder
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Construction Materials
BlockStucco
Direction Faces
East
Foundation Details
Slab
Levels
Two
Living Area Source
Builder
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Roof
Tile
Year Built
2006
Site & Exterior
Covered Spaces
3
Exterior Features
BalconyHurricane ShuttersIrrigation SystemLightingOutdoor KitchenRain GuttersSidewalkSliding Doors
Flood Zone Code
X
Garage Spaces
3
I D X Participation
Yes
Lot Features
Greenbelt
Lot Size Acres
0.24
Lot Size Area
10545
Lot Size Square Feet
10545
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener
Patio And Porch Features
CoveredEnclosedFront PorchPatioPorchRear PorchScreened
Pool Features
Child Safety FenceHeatedIn GroundScreen Enclosure
Public Survey Range
19
Public Survey Section
08
Road Frontage Type
Street Paved
Road Surface Type
PavedBrick
Sewer
Public Sewer
Spa Features
In Ground
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Utilities
Electricity ConnectedUnderground Utilities
Vegetation
Mature LandscapingOak TreesTrees/Landscaped
View
Park/GreenbeltTrees/WoodsWater
Water Access
Yes
Water Source
Public
Water View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Lake Front
Waterfront Feet Total
75
Zoning
RSF1
Financials
Association Fee
2300
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Association Fee Includes
Manager
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft
272.81
Contract Status Change Date
2026-05-22
Current Price
1049500
Feed Types
BBO
Lease Considered
Yes
Minimum Lease
1 Month
Monthly H O A Amount
191.67
Owner Name
OWNER OF RECORD
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
0266130008
Public Survey Township
37
Tax Annual Amount
6732
Tax Book Number
0044/0041
Tax Legal Description
LOT 95, RED HAWK RESERVE PHASE 1
Tax Lot
95
Tax Year
2025
Total Annual Fees
2300
Total Monthly Fees
191.67

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Additional Lease Restrictions
SEE HOA www.redhawkreserve.com
Association Amenities
Gated
Association Approval Required
Yes
Association Fee Requirement
Required
Association Name
Sean Noonan - Red Hawk Reserve Manager
Community Features
Buyer Approval RequiredDeed RestrictionsGated Community - Guard
Lease Restrictions
Yes
M L S Area Major
34241 - Sarasota
Pet Restrictions
SEE HOA www.redhawkreserve.com
Pets Allowed
Breed RestrictionsCats OKDogs OKYes
S W Subdiv Community Name
Red Hawk Reserve
Subdivision Name
RED HAWK RESERVE PH 1
Schools
Ratings
Elementary
Lakeview Elementary
Middle
Sarasota Middle
High
Riverview High
Listing provided courtesy of STELLAR via IDX. Updated: Jun 22, 2026, 3:38pm.
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