$235,000
51 MACEWEN DRIVE UNIT 5, OSPREY, FL 34229
Beds
1
Baths
1
Sq Ft
595 sq ft
Year Built
1990
Lot Size
4.53 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
Discover a rare opportunity to own a serene retreat in The Oaks, one of Sarasota’s most sought-after private golf and country club communities. This bright, beautifully updated ground-floor studio is offered fully turnkey furnished, making it ideal as a seasonal getaway, or income-producing rental. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality, the open-concept layout seamlessly blends the living and sleeping areas. The updated kitchenette features dishwasher, oven, stove, fridge, freezer, microwave, quartz countertops, complemented by a dining nook and a convenient workspace. The modern bathroom includes a huge walk-in shower. Take in peaceful water views and picturesque scenes of the 18th fairway on the Eagle Course right from your patio. Residents of Windsor Lodge enjoy exclusive access to their own private pool. Short-term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility and excellent investment potential. Membership to The Oaks Club, a private, member-owned community renowned for its exceptional lifestyle amenities, is mandatory. Enjoy two championship golf courses, twelve tennis- and four pickleball courts, croquet lawns, pool and a state-of-the-art fitness and WellFit center. The expansive clubhouse features three dining venues, banquet facilities, and a vibrant social calendar. Perfectly positioned just 15 minutes from Siesta Key Beach, this property combines luxury living with unbeatable convenience in one of Sarasota’s premier locations.
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Waterfront
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Schools
Directions
Off 41 Tamiami turn into The Oaks Club main entrance. Take the first left after the guard house. The unit is towards the middle of the building on the ground floor.
Location
51 MACEWEN DRIVE UNIT 5, OSPREY, FL 34229
Listing Information
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Home Price
$235,000
Loan Term
Nearby Schools
How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $235,000 home in OSPREY.
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FHA Loan
$8,225 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
$11,750 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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