Glen Oaks Manor

Glen Oaks Manor Real Estate for Sale – Sarasota, Florida 34232

The Sarasota real estate market is one of the popular hunting grounds for Florida properties because of communities like Glen Oaks Manor. This is a well-run and attractive neighborhood composed of single family homes and apartment or townhouse-type condos. One great source of pride for its residents is their community’s award-winning landscaping which stands out with two serene lakes, lush greenbelts and shady trees. The Sarasota Garden Club, in fact, has given a Civic Beautification Award for the exquisite landscaping of the neighborhood’s Prudence Drive entrance.

A strategic location also provides impetus to the market standing of Glen Oaks Manor residences among Sarasota real estate for sale. Located at the northeastern outskirts of central Sarasota, the neighborhood is close to major road corridors like Beneva and 17th Street at the junction of which one of its gates is located. Additionally, the community is only a short drive west of Interstate 75 via either 17th street or Fruitville Road. It is also a few minutes east of Tamiami Trail, enabling further mobility to many points of interest in Sarasota for the residents.

Affordability likewise adds to the drawing power of Glen Oaks Manor homes for sale some of which are priced under the $100s. The residences priced at this level are low-rise, apartment or townhouse type condos built during the 1970s with one to three bedrooms in floor areas of about 640 to 1,400 square feet. Available single family residences are also attractively priced in the vicinity of the $250,000 mark, featuring two bedrooms and two baths in floor plans of around 1,600 to 1,700 square feet.

The screened-in lanais and patios of these residences enable the residents to enjoy the serenity of their community’s nature-inspired environment. Walled-in for security, this neighborhood too has a very active homeowners’ association with committed officers and members. Several committees, like those on landscaping, architecture, and maintenance, ensure that the common areas in the property are well managed. Notably, the Glen Oaks Manor has an in-house website and newsletter for an efficient communication system among homeowners.

Besides its proximity to schools like Turtle Elementary, the neighborhood is also conveniently near shops and restaurants. At Beneva Road, the easily accessible establishments include K-Mart and China Kitchen. The neighboring 17th Street, on the other hand, is host to the Northeast Plaza Shopping Center and Hungry Howie’s.

Ample facilities for recreation and fitness are also within easy reach. These include the Bobby Jones golf course adjacent to the Glen Oaks Manor, as well as the Lifestyle Family Fitness Gym and the Sarasota Archery Club. Then there’s the nearby Ed Smith Stadium, where spring training and games of the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Red Sox are among the regular events. Moreover, the lifestyle choices at downtown Sarasota and the Gulf Coast beaches are only a few miles west of the neighborhood, further boosting the appeal of the Glen Oaks Manor real estate for sale.

Glen Oaks Manor Real Estate for Sale

Below are all of the current real estate listings available for sale at Glen Oaks Manor.

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