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$690,000

5809 WILDWOOD AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL 34231

Active1 days on market

Beds

3

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,829 sq ft

Year Built

1955

Lot Size

0.31 acres

Garage

2

About This Property

Your future Siesta Key retreat, with rental income today. An exceptional opportunity to secure a beautifully designed coastal retreat just one mile from Siesta Beach at an attractive price, while enjoying rental income until you're ready to make it your own. Leased through August 2028, this stylish three-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a compelling option for buyers planning a future move to Sarasota, anticipating retirement or simply looking to establish a foothold near one of Florida's most celebrated beaches. Previously owned by a professional designer, the home showcases distinctive mid-century-inspired interiors, soaring ceilings, sophisticated charcoal porcelain tile flooring and thoughtfully layered lighting. The open-concept living spaces flow effortlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop, a wine refrigerator and a generous island designed for gathering. The inviting primary suite features ample closet space and a beautifully finished bath with a walk-in shower, while two additional bedrooms and a bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Outside, a private tropical retreat awaits, complete with lush landscaping, a fenced backyard, a sparkling saltwater pool and a newer screen enclosure. Whether relaxing poolside or entertaining beneath the covered outdoor living area, this home captures the relaxed elegance of Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle. Conveniently near Siesta Beach, Phillippi Estate Park, restaurants, schools and shopping, this is an opportunity to purchase today, enjoy established potential rental income and look forward to making this special home your own in the future. Offered subject to the existing lease through Aug. 14, 2028.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #A4708896
StatusActive
Year Built1955
Stories1
Total Rooms9
ConstructionBlock, Concrete
RoofShingle
FoundationSlab
FacesWest
SubdivisionFLORENCE RESUB OF BLK 9
CountySarasota
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile
AppliancesBuilt-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
LaundryInside
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral, Electric
FireplaceYes ()

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorGarden, Lighting, Private Yard, Sliding Doors
FencingWood
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,544 sq ft)
Lot FeaturesIn County, Landscaped, Oversized Lot
Road SurfacePaved
ViewGarden

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesIn Ground, Heated, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesCable Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Parking

GarageYes (2 spaces)

HOA & Community

HOANo
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$690,000
Annual Taxes$7,192 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional
ZoningRSF2
Parcel #0105010038

Schools

ElementaryPhillippi Shores Elementary
MiddleBrookside Middle
HighRiverview High

Directions

South - Tamiami Trail to right on Southwood to left on Wildwood to #5809 North - Tamiami Trail to Left on Southwood to Left on Wildwood to #5809

Location

5809 WILDWOOD AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL 34231

Listing Information

OfficePREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
ListedNovember 2, 2026

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Home Price

$690,000

20% ($138,000)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$3,580
Property Tax (est.)$633
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$4,363
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $690,000 home in SARASOTA.

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Conventional

$34,500 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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