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Sarasota, FL 34231
- 2Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,412SqFt
- 1969Year Built
- 0.31Acres
- MLS# A4694069
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market29 days
- Area34231 - Sarasota/gulf Gate Branch
- CountySarasota
- Subdivision Florence
Overview
Welcome to 5927 Driftwood Ave., Sarasota, FL 34231a classic Florida ranch home nestled in a desirable West of Trail community, just one block from the Intracoastal Waterway. Set on over a quarter of an acre, this Sarasota property offers a rare combination of timeless charm and modern updates in a location central to Siesta Keys world-famous beaches, Phillippi Estate Park, and all the shopping, dining, and entertainment Sarasota is known for. The curb appeal stands out with a covered front porch and a welcoming Florida feel. Inside, the great room features open living and dining spaces with tile floors, a chandelier with ceiling medallion, and a crown-molding accent wall. Sliding doors connect the living area to a bright home office, offering an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. The kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring custom white cabinetry with generous storage, gold hardware and fixtures, gold-veined white countertops, and a dedicated coffee station. A gas range is exciting for anyone who loves to cook, and the laundry is conveniently located just off the kitchen. Enjoy an apron sink, custom floor-to-ceiling pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula bar with drop lighting. There is also direct entry to the attached two-car garage with attic storage. Out back, your private backyard oasis awaitssurrounded by palm trees and privacy fencing. The heated open-air pool and covered lounge areaequipped with double ceiling fanscreate a true Sarasota retreat for dining, relaxing, or entertaining. The pool bath features artisan blue scalloped tile, a walk-in shower with dual rainfall heads, a vessel sink atop a white shaker vanity with gold fixtures, and a sculptured mirror, all in an airy, light-filled palette. Both bedrooms offer wood-tone flooring, ceiling fans, and customized closet storage. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a recently updated en suite bathroom with a glass-enclosed, walk-in shower and marble-topped vanity. The second bedroom features mirrored closet doors and built-in organizer shelving. Additional storage is available in the hallway closet and attic. Practical features include partially updated windows and a propane tank. With no HOA restrictions at 5927 Driftwood Ave., youll enjoy the flexibility to bring your boat, RV, or other recreational vehiclesoffering convenience for a variety of interests. Updates have already been started, allowing for your own finishing touches over time. Built in 1969, this home reflects the enduring craftsmanship of its era while providing endless opportunities for personalization. The unbeatable location, spacious lot, and flexible amenities make this Sarasota home a fantastic choice for those seeking a full-time residence or investment in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. Experience the best of Sarasota living at 5927 Driftwood Ave.just blocks from the Intracoastal Waterway, minutes to Siesta Key, and close to everything that makes Sarasota, Florida, such a desirable place to call home.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Window Features: Blinds, WindowTreatments
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: Custom
Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, InGround, OutsideBathAccess, Tile
Patio: RearPorch, Covered, FrontPorch
Pool Private: Yes
Exterior Features: Lighting
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $575,000
Fencing: ChainLink, Wood
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, RvAccessParking
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Floors: Laminate, Tile
Levels: One
Laundry Features: Inside, LaundryRoom
Interior Features: CeilingFans, CrownMolding, LivingDiningRoom, WalkInClosets, WindowTreatments
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, GasWaterHeater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: From US 41 & S Hollywood Blvd.; Slight right onto Hollywood Blvd, Turn right onto Sherwood St, Turn left onto Driftwood Ave
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.31
Lot Sqft: 13,500
Vegetation: PartiallyWooded
Lot Desc: OutsideCityLimits, OversizedLot, Landscaped
Misc
Other
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 18
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition: NewConstruction
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Stories: 1
Total Stories: 1
Foundation: Slab
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 6
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,412
Bulding Area Sqft: 2,096
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 14
Tax Legal Description: LOTS 14 & 15 BLK 11 FLORENCE
Tax Block: 11
Tax Annual Amount: 3188.15
Tax Book Number: 3-22
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: SeeRemarks, Well
Sewer: SepticTank
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: MunicipalUtilities, WaterAvailable
Waterfront / Water
Directions
From US 41 & S Hollywood Blvd.; Slight right onto Hollywood Blvd, Turn right onto Sherwood St, Turn left onto Driftwood AveThis listing courtesy of Candy Swick & Company
If you have any questions on 5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, Florida, please call David Shippey at 863-521-4517.
MLS# A4694069 located at 5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®
5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, Florida has 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is A4694069.
The price for 5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is $500,000.
The status of 5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, Florida is Florence.
The home located at 5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.
MLS# W7881796
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