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$475,000

5883 WHISTLEWOOD CIRCLE, SARASOTA, FL 34232

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Active287 days on market

Beds

4

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,530 sq ft

Year Built

1979

Lot Size

0.18 acres

Garage

2

About This Property

Welcome to 5883 Whistlewood, a centrally located Sarasota retreat, with no HOA, that blends everyday convenience with the best of Florida living. If you’ve been searching for a home that offers a relaxed, coastal lifestyle with quick access to everything Sarasota is known for, this is it. Live just 7.5 miles from downtown Sarasota, where world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment await. Enjoy easy evenings at spots like Ocean Prime, weekend strolls along the Bayfront, or spur-of-the-moment outings to the Farmers Market. When you’re craving beach time, Siesta Key, consistently ranked America’s #1 beach, is only 7 miles away, making sunrise walks, sunset sessions, and full beach days part of your weekly routine. Back at home, unwind in your private swimming pool or relax in the screened-in lanai overlooking a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, and peaceful afternoons outdoors. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms, giving you the flexibility to create guest space, a home office, or a hobby room. The location is ideal for those who value both privacy and connectivity. The neighborhood is quiet and established, yet you’re only 0.8 miles from I-75, making commutes smooth and travel effortless. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just 2 miles from Urfer Family Park, with walking trails, playgrounds, and green space to enjoy year-round. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a seasonal escape, or a property that balances lifestyle with convenience, 5883 Whistlewood delivers a truly complete Sarasota experience, pool days, beach weekends, downtown nights, and a peaceful home base in the heart of town.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #A4671389
StatusActive
Year Built1979
Stories1
Total Rooms5
ConstructionBlock, Stucco
RoofShingle
FoundationSlab
FacesSouth
SubdivisionRIDGEWOOD ESTATES 20TH ADD
CountySarasota
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
FlooringCeramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
LaundryIn Garage
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorRain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Lot Size0.18 acres (8,000 sq ft)
Lot Dimensions80 x 100
Road SurfacePaved

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesGunite, In Ground

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Parking

GarageYes (2 spaces)

HOA & Community

HOANo
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$475,000
Original Price$495,000
Annual Taxes$5,067 (2024)
ZoningRSF3
Parcel #0065070014

Schools

ElementaryBrentwood Elementary
MiddleMcIntosh Middle
HighSarasota High

Directions

Ridgewood Estates

Location

5883 WHISTLEWOOD CIRCLE, SARASOTA, FL 34232

Listing Information

OfficeEXP REALTY LLC
ListedNovember 11, 2025

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Home Price

$475,000

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Loan Term

Principal & Interest$2,465
Property Tax (est.)$435
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$3,050
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $475,000 home in SARASOTA.

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FHA Loan

$16,625 Down

Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.

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VA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.

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Conventional

$23,750 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

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USDA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.

Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs

You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.

Florida Hometown Heroes

Up to $35,000

First-time buyers working in FL

FL Assist

Up to $10,000

FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers

FL HLP Second Mortgage

Up to $10,000

First-time buyers, 0% deferred

Sarasota County SHIP

Varies

Income-qualifying Sarasota residents

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