Additional Information
Additional Lease Restrictions
Approval required
Additional Parcels YN
false
Additional Rooms
Bonus Room, Breakfast Room Separate, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Inside Utility, Loft
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Approval Process
Submit application
Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Custom
Association Amenities
Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
Association Approval Required YN
1
Association Email
sbrown@accessdifference.com
Association Fee Frequency
Quarterly
Association Fee Includes
Guard - 24 Hour, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road, Security
Association Fee Requirement
Required
Building Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Total Srch SqM
416.58
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Calculated List Price By Calculated SqFt
417.42
Community Features
Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Playground, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Cumulative Days On Market
87
Elementary School
Gulf Gate Elementary
Exterior Features
French Doors, Lighting
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Gas, Other
Flood Zone Date
2016-11-04
Flood Zone Panel
12115C0228F
Foundation Details
Crawlspace, Slab
High School
Riverview High
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Internet Address Display YN
true
Internet Automated Valuation Display YN
true
Internet Consumer Comment YN
true
Internet Entire Listing Display YN
true
Laundry Features
Inside, Laundry Room
List AOR
Sarasota - Manatee
Living Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Conservation Area, Cul-De-Sac, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Greenbelt, In County, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End, Private
Lot Size Square Feet
19506
Lot Size Square Meters
1812
Middle Or Junior School
Brookside Middle
Modification Timestamp
2026-02-09T00:49:09.199Z
Other Equipment
Irrigation Equipment
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Pet Size
Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
Planned Unit Development YN
1
Public Remarks
This stunning three-bedroom, 3.5 bath home, designed by the renowned architect Frank Folsom Smith, stands out with its unique design. This charming Cape Cod sets the stage for comfortable, gracious living, enjoying private preserve views. A Sonos sound system plays throughout this gorgeous home! Sit back and enjoy a peaceful afternoons and twilight dinners on the lovely newly screened Florida room. There is an additional private rooftop outdoor deck (732 sq.ft.) accessed directly from the second floor living and recreation rooms. Recent renovations in 2023 include two main floor bathrooms with exquisite high-end decorator wall tiles, as well as Italian floor tiles. Premium glass enclosures complement the premium fixtures. The spectacular master bathroom features an elegant standalone bathtub situated under a glass skylight for that Wow factor! The powder room has also been completely renovated and features shiplap accents. The laundry room features new ceramic tile floors, newer washer and dryer, extensive shiplap walls, and a sliding barn door for the generous pantry. Additional features include crown molding throughout the ground floor and in the elegant, wainscoted dining and living areas. The bedrooms have newer ceiling fans, and the master bedroom has an oversize 52-inch decorator windmill fan, just beautiful! The living room, with an enhanced whitewashed fireplace and large screen TV with surround sound, is the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. The living room doors open to the Florida room that gives view to the secluded outdoor patio and pool area surrounded by the pristine preserve. The pool has undergone extensive updates, including a new heat pump pool heater and new filtration system. The second floor has a new flat roof (2025), installed by Curry Roofing and includes a warranty. Premium decorator light fixtures have been installed in the dining room, kitchen, and foyer. The entire exterior was painted in August 2025. This charming home, with its private setting on a double lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, is the perfect Florida retreat. Situated in the Oaks Preserve, Bishops Court features include 24 hour guarded gate access, and lawn and landscape maintenance with irrigation. Bishops Court residents can take advantage of the amenities of The Oaks Club, Sarasota's premier golf and country club. Membership, either social or golf, is required with the with home ownership. The Oaks Club has two distinctly unique 18-hole championship golf courses, 12 hartru lit tennis courts, croquet, and pickle ball courts. There is a state-of-the-art fitness center, fine and casual dining options, and many social events for you to enjoy the seasons at The Oaks.
RATIO Current Price By Calculated SqFt
417.42
SW Subdiv Community Name
Bishops Court At The Oaks Preserve
Security Features
Gated Community, Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Showing Requirements
Appointment Only, Contact Call Center, Listing Agent Must Accompany, ShowingTime
Spa Features
Heated, In Ground
Status Change Timestamp
2026-02-07T15:44:24.000Z
Tax Legal Description
LOTS 13 & 14 BISHOPSCOURT AT THE OAKS PRESERVE
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Total Annual Fees
19000.00
Total Monthly Fees
1583.33
Universal Property Id
US-12115-N-0133130014-R-N
Unparsed Address
156 BISHOPSCOURT RD
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities
Vegetation
Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
Window Features
Skylight(s), Window Treatments