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.
For sale
$1,299,000
156 Bishops Court Rd, Osprey, FL 34229
3beds
3,112sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
0.45 Acres Lot
$1,211,000 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$1,716/mo HOA
What's special
Italian floor tilesPremium glass enclosuresSpectacular master bathroomPrivate preserve views
- 51 days |
- 1,195 |
- 30 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 08, 2026 at 12:11pm
Listing Provided by:
Steve Abbe 941-400-3969,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-383-6411,
Shannon Rocha 941-961-8739,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4681468
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Breakfast Room Separate, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Dining Room, Utility Room, Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x15
Bedroom 3
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 486 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27x18
Den
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x16
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x15
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x13
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 532 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x19
Kitchen
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Kitchen Island, Built-in Features, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x15
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Brick/Stone, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments, Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Other Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,484
- Total interior livable area: 3,112 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Pool, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: Conservation Area, Cul-De-Sac, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Greenbelt, In County, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0133130014
- Zoning: RSF1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace, Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Playground, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Gated Community, Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: BISHOPSCOURT AT THE OAKS PRESERVE
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Services included: 24-Hour Guard, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Security
- HOA fee: $1,716 monthly
- HOA name: Access Management/Susan Brown
- HOA phone: 813-607-2220
- Second HOA name: Oaks Preserve Master Assoc
Location
- Region: Osprey
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $732,100
- Annual tax amount: $8,108
- Date on market: 2/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 122 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
$1,211,000
$1.15M - $1.27M
$5,388/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000$417/sqft |
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| 12/15/2025 | Listing removed | $1,299,000$417/sqft |
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| 11/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000-6.2%$417/sqft |
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| 11/23/2025 | Listing removed | $1,385,000$445/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,385,000$445/sqft |
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| 9/30/2025 | Pending sale | $1,385,000$445/sqft |
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| 9/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,385,000$445/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Pending sale | $1,385,000$445/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,385,000+67.9%$445/sqft |
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| 11/13/2024 | Listing removed | $825,000+6.5%$265/sqft |
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| 11/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/15/2021 | Sold | $775,000-6.1%$249/sqft |
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| 9/17/2021 | Pending sale | $825,000$265/sqft |
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| 8/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $825,000+101.2%$265/sqft |
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| 11/28/2012 | Sold | $410,000-8.9%$132/sqft |
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| 7/13/2012 | Price change | $450,000+3.7%$145/sqft |
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| 7/4/2012 | Price change | $434,000+11.6%$139/sqft |
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| 4/28/2012 | Price change | $389,000-2.3%$125/sqft |
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| 3/15/2012 | Price change | $398,000-4.1%$128/sqft |
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| 1/30/2012 | Price change | $415,000-1.2%$133/sqft |
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| 8/11/2011 | Price change | $420,000-3.4%$135/sqft |
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| 2/19/2011 | Price change | $435,000-9.4%$140/sqft |
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| 8/25/2010 | Price change | $479,900-4%$154/sqft |
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| 2/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $499,900-4.3%$161/sqft |
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| 1/22/2004 | Sold | $522,500+20.1%$168/sqft |
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| 12/19/2000 | Sold | $435,000$140/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,349 +3% | $688,092 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $8,109 -0.6% | $668,700 -1.2% |
| 2023 | $8,161 +2.8% | $676,813 +3% |
| 2022 | $7,937 +72.5% | $657,100 +79.7% |
| 2021 | $4,601 -0.2% | $365,627 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $4,612 +3.4% | $360,579 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $4,459 | $352,472 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $4,459 +2.2% | $345,900 -1.5% |
| 2017 | $4,365 -4.2% | $351,226 -5.7% |
| 2016 | $4,558 | $372,600 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,558 +0.4% | $367,100 +9.2% |
| 2014 | $4,542 -0.7% | $336,300 |
| 2013 | $4,572 +1.7% | $336,300 +0.7% |
| 2012 | $4,497 -0.4% | $334,100 -2% |
| 2011 | $4,516 -15.2% | $340,900 -12.9% |
| 2010 | $5,325 -17.5% | $391,600 -16% |
| 2009 | $6,456 | $466,200 -8.6% |
| 2008 | $6,456 -4.7% | $510,300 -2.2% |
| 2007 | $6,775 | $521,600 -5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $553,831 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $537,700 +31.8% |
| 2004 | $6,095 -1.1% | $408,051 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $6,166 +2.3% | $400,443 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $6,029 +7.4% | $391,058 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $5,616 +26.2% | $384,900 +29% |
| 2000 | $4,452 | $298,366 |
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Est. payment
$9,737/mo
Principal & interest
$6646
HOA Fees
$1716
Property taxes
$1375
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Neighborhood: 34229
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gulf Gate Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 6/10Brookside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 7/10Riverview High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gulf Gate Elementary
- Middle: Brookside Middle
- High: Riverview High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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