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$1,195,000

5381 PALOS VERDES DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34231

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Active10 days on market

Beds

2

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,956 sq ft

Year Built

1952

Lot Size

0.39 acres

Garage

2

About This Property

This beautiful Mediterranean style home offers peaceful views of Phillippi Creek, mature oak trees, privacy, and an oversized 0.39 acre lot. Inside, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, plus den, a newly remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom wood cabinetry. Designed for both relaxing and entertaining, the home features generous living spaces, tile flooring, crown molding, and large windows overlooking the lagoon style pool and serene waterfront setting. With approximately 179 feet of frontage along Phillippi Creek, this is a truly special Sarasota property. Conveniently located near Siesta Key, Downtown Sarasota, and everything Central Sarasota has to offer. OWNER FINANCING OPTIONS AVAILABLE

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #A4707084
StatusActive
Year Built1952
Stories1
Total Rooms7
ConstructionBlock
RoofMembrane, Shingle
FoundationSlab
FacesEast
SubdivisionRIVER FOREST
CountySarasota
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Thermostat
FlooringTile
AppliancesConvection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
LaundryInside
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral, Electric

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorNone
Lot Size0.39 acres (17,155 sq ft)
Lot Dimensions25 x 250
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Level, Near Marina
Road SurfaceAsphalt
ViewWater

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesIn Ground

Waterfront

WaterfrontYes
FeaturesBrackish Water, Creek, Intracoastal Waterway, River Front

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesCable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available

Parking

GarageYes (2 spaces)

HOA & Community

HOAYes
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$1,195,000
Original Price$1,190,000
Annual Taxes$7,868 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional, Lease Purchase, Owner May Carry
ZoningRSF2
Parcel #0086050028

Schools

ElementaryPhillippi Shores Elementary
MiddleBrookside Middle
HighRiverview High

Directions

South on US 41to East on Carmilfra Way. Continue to Palos Verdes. Home is at the end of the cul-de-sac.

Location

5381 PALOS VERDES DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34231

Listing Information

OfficeCOLDWELL BANKER REALTY
ListedSeptember 26, 2026

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Home Price

$1,195,000

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Loan Term

Principal & Interest$6,201
Property Tax (est.)$1,095
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$7,446
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