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$245,000

5231 LAKE VILLAGE DRIVE UNIT 27, SARASOTA, FL 34235

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Active90 days on market

Beds

2

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,065 sq ft

Year Built

1983

Lot Size

6.74 acres

Garage

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About This Property

Short Sale. Experience a turnkey, lock & Leave - refined First floor residence featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms at 5231 Lake Village Dr, offering 1,178 sq. ft. of living space in one of Sarasota’s most established, canopy-shaded neighborhoods. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, the interior features sophisticated updates, including crown molding and custom cabinetry, with a layout that flows into an intentional dining space and a glass-enclosed, professionally landscaped lanai, your private lake view sanctuary for morning coffee overlooking the water. Perfectly positioned for the discerning buyer, the home offers effortless convenience at the nexus of Sarasota’s key corridors, just 10 minutes from the University Town Center (UTC) district and a direct 15-minute commute to the cultural heart of downtown Sarasota. This residence offers a rare opportunity to own in a master-planned community celebrated for its timeless charm and preserved green spaces; we invite you to contact us today to coordinate a private viewing of this lakeside gem. Virtual 3D Tour Available!

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeCondominium
MLS #A4699351
StatusActive
Year Built1983
Stories2
Total Rooms5
ConstructionStucco
RoofTile
FoundationSlab
FacesSouth
SubdivisionVILLAGE LAKE
CountySarasota
OwnershipCondominium

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
FlooringCeramic Tile
AppliancesCooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
LaundryLaundry Room
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorSliding Doors
Lot Size6.74 acres (293,705 sq ft)
Lot FeaturesNear Golf Course, Sidewalk
Road SurfaceAsphalt
ViewWater
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Utilities

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

Parking

GarageNo

HOA & Community

HOAYes
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$245,000
Original Price$275,000
Annual Taxes$1,226 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
ZoningRSF2
Parcel #0034081027

Schools

ElementaryGocio Elementary
MiddleBooker Middle
HighBooker High

Directions

From I-75, head west on Fruitville Road, then turn right onto Honore Avenue. Turn right onto Longmeadow, continue for one mile, and turn right onto Lake Village Drive; Unit 27 will be on your left on the ground floor.

Location

5231 LAKE VILLAGE DRIVE UNIT 27, SARASOTA, FL 34235

Listing Information

OfficePREFERRED SHORE LLC
ListedJuly 8, 2026

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Home Price

$245,000

20% ($49,000)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$1,271
Property Tax (est.)$225
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$1,646
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $245,000 home in SARASOTA.

🏛️

FHA Loan

$8,575 Down

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

🎖️

VA Loan

$0 Down

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

🏦

Conventional

$12,250 Down

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

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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