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$540,000

5631 BENT OAK DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34232

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Active18 days on market

Beds

3

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,860 sq ft

Year Built

1991

Lot Size

0.21 acres

Garage

2

About This Property

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home in desirable Colonial Oaks, offering a rare combination of privacy, water views, and everyday convenience. Situated on a picturesque setting with a view of woods & a pond, this light and bright residence features 1,860 square feet of living space, with tranquil water views visible from much of the home. Several windows were replaced in 2023! Inside, the open and inviting floor plan showcases high ceilings, updated lighting, built-in shelving in the closets, a combined dry bar and coffee bar, plus a warm wood-burning fireplace in the family room. The home offers a thoughtful blend of formal and casual living spaces, along with an inside laundry room and generous primary suite with a separate tub and shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a private screened pool, covered and enclosed patio areas, mature landscaping, and peaceful views of the pond and surrounding greenery—creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The home is constructed of block and stucco and also includes a two-car garage, fenced areas, and hurricane shutters for added storm protection and peace of mind. Residents enjoy access to community amenities at the Colonial Oaks park, including a fitness center, park, playground, basketball court, clubhouse, and tennis courts. With its desirable location, spacious layout, private pool, beautiful water views, and numerous updates, this Colonial Oaks home offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #A4705340
StatusActive
Year Built1991
Total Rooms9
ConstructionStucco
RoofShingle
FoundationSlab
FacesSouth
SubdivisionCOLONIAL OAKS
CountySarasota
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
FlooringCeramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Hardwood
AppliancesBar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
WindowsDouble Pane Windows, Window Treatments
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral, Electric
FireplaceYes ()

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorHurricane Shutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
FencingFenced, Wood
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,138 sq ft)
Lot FeaturesFlood Insurance Required, In County, Landscaped, Sidewalk
Road SurfacePaved
ViewWater

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesIn Ground, Screen Enclosure

Waterfront

WaterfrontYes
FeaturesPond

Utilities

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

Parking

GarageYes (2 spaces)

HOA & Community

HOAYes
HOA Fee$250 / Annually
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$540,000
Original Price$575,000
Annual Taxes$4,297 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional
ZoningRSF3
Parcel #0049140011

Directions

Cattlemen Rd to Hagerman. Right on Oak Branch. Left on Bent Oak Drive.

Location

5631 BENT OAK DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34232

Listing Information

OfficePREFERRED SHORE LLC
ListedSeptember 18, 2026

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Home Price

$540,000

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Loan Term

Principal & Interest$2,802
Property Tax (est.)$495
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$3,447
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Multiple financing options available for this $540,000 home in SARASOTA.

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Conventional

$27,000 Down

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

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

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Up to $35,000

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Up to $10,000

FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers

FL HLP Second Mortgage

Up to $10,000

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