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$229,500 | 2 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,080 sqft
Sarasota, FL 34243
- 2Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,080SqFt
- 1985Year Built
- 2.42Acres
- MLS# TB8479707
- Residential
- Condominium
- Active
- Approx Time on Market3 months, 11 days
- Area34243 - Sarasota
- CountyManatee
- Subdivision Gardens At Palm-Aire Country Club II
Overview
Breathtaking Lakefront Condo in Gardens at Palm-Aire Experience serene Florida living in this beautifully maintained second-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with unobstructed lake views from your private screened lanai and both bedroomsa rare find in the highly desirable Gardens of Palm-Aire. Fully furnished and move-in ready, the open-concept living and dining area features abundant natural light and a convenient kitchen pass-through. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while in-unit laundry adds convenience. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new A/C system (9/24/23) and hot water heater (10/25). Enjoy maintenance-free living with community amenities such as a heated pool, clubhouse, tennis and shuffleboard courts, sauna, game room, and barbecue area. Ideally located just 20 minutes from world-renowned Gulf beaches and close to I-75, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Siesta, Lido, and Longboat Key, this lakefront opportunity is truly one-of-a-kind. Dont miss your chance to make it yours!
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Clubhouse, CommunityMailbox, Fitness, Lake, Pool, TennisCourts, StreetLights, Sidewalks
Pets Allowed: DogsOk
Hoa Frequency Rate: 1345
Association: Yes
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, FitnessCenter, Pool, ShuffleboardCourt, Sauna, TennisCourts, CableTv
Hoa Fees Frequency: Quarterly
Association Fee Includes: AssociationManagement, CableTv, Insurance, MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceStructure, PestControl, Pools, ReserveFund, Sewer, Trash, Water
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Window Features: Blinds, WindowTreatments
Roof: Concrete, Tile
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, InGround, Association, Community
Patio: RearPorch, Covered, Screened
Pool Private: Yes
Exterior Features: SprinklerIrrigation, Lighting, OutdoorGrill, TennisCourts
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $235,000
Fencing: Masonry
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: Assigned, Guest
Green / Env Info
Green Features: Lighting, Thermostat
Green Water Conservation: WaterRecycling
Interior Features
Floors: CeramicTile
Levels: One
Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, LaundryCloset
Interior Features: BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, HighCeilings, LivingDiningRoom, StoneCounters, SplitBedrooms, SolidSurfaceCounters, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: From University Parkway, turn North onto Whitfield Avenue. Turn Left at Gardens of Palm Aire (Gardens Dr.). Building 20 is located on the left side with a view of the lake across the street from the swimming pool and tennis court. Unit is in the back of the building on the left side.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.42
Lot Sqft: 105,425
Vegetation: Oak, PartiallyWooded, Wooded
Lot Desc: CityLot, NearGolfCourse, BuyerApprovalRequired, Landscaped
Misc
Other
Other Structures: TennisCourts
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 34
Class Type: Condominium
Property Sub Type: Condominium
Property Condition: NewConstruction
Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Stories: 1
Total Stories: 2
Foundation: Slab
Room Info
Total Rooms: 6
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,080
Bulding Area Sqft: 1,080
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,024
Tax Legal Description: UNIT 203 BLDG 20 GARDENS AT PALM-AIRE COUNTRY CLUB SEC II CONDO PI#20517.4770/3
Tax Annual Amount: 3118.93
Tax Book Number: 1126-2122
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, HeatPump
Water Source: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableConnected, MunicipalUtilities, UndergroundUtilities
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: LakeFront
View: Yes
View: Lake, Water
Directions
From University Parkway, turn North onto Whitfield Avenue. Turn Left at Gardens of Palm Aire (Gardens Dr.). Building 20 is located on the left side with a view of the lake across the street from the swimming pool and tennis court. Unit is in the back of the building on the left side.This listing courtesy of Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc
MLS# TB8512388 
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5654 Gardens Drive, Sarasota, Florida has 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 5654 Gardens Drive, Sarasota, Florida is TB8479707.
The price for 5654 Gardens Drive, Sarasota, Florida is $229,500.
The status of 5654 Gardens Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 5654 Gardens Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Gardens At Palm-Aire Country Club II.
The home located at 5654 Gardens Drive, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.