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5755 Gardens Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34243

$230,000

Home List Price

$2,731*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,068 SqFt
$215/SqFt
Condo
Schools Nearby

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5755 Gardens Dr, Sarasota$230,000

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$2,731*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingAssigned, Guest
Year Built1985
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
ViewTrees/Woods
Private PoolYes
MLS #U8231847
StatusActive

About 5755 Gardens Dr

This beautifully decorated two bedroom/ two bathroom condo boasts 1,068 sf of living enjoyment conveniently located in The Gardens subdivision of The Palm Aire Golf and Country Club (membership is not mandatory). Pride of ownership is apparent when you enter this condo. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this updated condo featuring laminate wood and carpet flooring, fresh paint, granite counter tops in the kitchen with wood cabinets, newer appliances and a garden window. Unit comes with a complete A/C System replacement in 2018 from A/C Warehouse with a Honeywell Touchscreen WI-FI Programmable Thermostat. Open living room and dining room plan with pass through from kitchen for easy serving. Large master bedroom with walk in closet and attached master bathroom. In unit laundry and screened lanai with bamboo blinds set the stage to enjoy the ideal Florida weather. Exterior updates include Tile Roofs in 2014 and Building Painting in 2016, Swimming Pool Resurfaced in 2019 with no assessments and Asphalt Paved Driveways in 2022. Perfect for year round or seasonal living. Just steps to the heated pool, tennis courts, clubhouse and the shuffleboard court all in a golf course community. Friendly pet policy allowing for one small dog or cat up to 20lbs. Units can also be rented subject to the condo association rental policy with no wait. Close to the University Town Center Mall for abundant shopping, restaurants, entertainment and medical facilities plus 15 minutes to the famous Gulf Beaches. Easy access to I-75. Great location, great community. Just North of University Parkway with easy access to the interstate makes it conveniently close to shopping/dining at University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, St. Armond’s Circle, and the famous soft-sand beaches of Siesta, Lido, and Longboat Key. Great community in a great location. Schedule your showing today.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,068 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
  • Office Phone: (866) 580-6402
  • Listing Agent: John Nowicki

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered, Tennis Court(s)

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Assigned, Guest

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Sloped, Paved, Private

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Braden River High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Braden River Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Kinnan Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From University Parkway, turn North onto Whitfield Avenue. Turn Left at Gardens Drive. Building 5 is located on the first entrance of the community next to the pool & club house. Building is separated from the main road of the complex. Please look for building signs.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $215/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $1228
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,076
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Sarasota, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$519K

Med. Price/SqFt

$306

Avg. Days On Market

56

# of Sold Homes

593

5755 Gardens Dr vs Sarasota

69 DAYS ON ROCKET

+13 Days

$230,000

-$289K Less

$215/SqFt

-$92 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $289K less than the Median Sold Price and $92/SqFt less than other homes in Sarasota, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #U8231847

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
  • Office Phone: (866) 580-6402
  • Listing Agent: John Nowicki

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 06, 2016Home Sold
$150,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,076$126,000
2018$1,985$116,000
2017$1,986$117,000

History based on county public records data.

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Recommended Financing

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$756

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Kinnan Elementary School

  • 3415 Tallevast Rd

  • 2.25 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Braden River Middle School

  • 6215 River Club Blvd

  • 4.30 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10

  • Braden River High School

  • 6545 Sr 70 East

  • 4.22 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,379. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5755 Gardens Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5755 Gardens Dr property is $230,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5755 Gardens Dr is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34243.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5755 Gardens Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5755 Gardens Dr are:
Kinnan Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Braden River Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Braden River High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,076 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 6, 2016 for $150,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5755 Gardens Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5755 Gardens Dr is 1,068 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5755 Gardens Dr is 1985.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Manatee County›Sarasota›34243›5755 Gardens Dr

This home is located at 5755 Gardens Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34243 in the Palm Aire neighborhood. This 1,068 square foot home was built in 1985. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $230,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Sarasota, FL there were more than 41 sold above asking price, over 462 sold below and more than 90 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2024 in Sarasota, FL there were 1.8% less homes for sale than in March 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $519,031, while the average time on the real estate market was 56 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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