Open House
Saturday, August 22 · 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
$550,000
547 MEADOW SWEET CIRCLE, OSPREY, FL 34229
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,731 sq ft
Year Built
2002
Lot Size
0.13 acres
Garage
2
About This Property
Discover one of Osprey's best-kept secrets-The Cottages of Rivendell. Tucked away within The Woodlands of Rivendell, offers a lifestyle that is becoming increasingly rare. Towering oak trees create a tranquil, park-like setting, while charming front porches, white picket fences, and classic Old Florida architecture give the neighborhood its unmistakable character. This beautifully maintained 3/2 home welcomes you with an expansive great room featuring an elegant tray ceiling, creating a wonderful sense of openness. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous recent updates, including a new roof (2022), HVAC system (2025), water heater (2026), exterior paint (2026), a separate AC system for the garage, and a generator for the house. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private community pool and clubhouse, while the Association provides landscape maintenance, allowing you to embrace a carefree, low-maintenance lifestyle. What truly sets The Cottages of Rivendell apart is its warm sense of community. Neighbors know one another, friendships flourish, and life's special moments are celebrated together, making this a truly exceptional place to call home. Ideally located just a short walk from the nationally recognized Pine View School, one of Florida's top-rated schools for the gifted, and only 5.5 miles from Nokomis Beach.
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Schools
Directions
From US-41 (Tamiami Trail), turn east onto Old Venice Road. Continue to Rivendell Boulevard and turn into The Woodlands of Rivendell. Proceed approximately 600 feet, then turn left onto Meadow Sweet Circle. Continue to 547 Meadow Sweet Circle, which will be on your right.
Location
547 MEADOW SWEET CIRCLE, OSPREY, FL 34229
Listing Information
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Home Price
$550,000
Loan Term
Nearby Schools
How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $550,000 home in OSPREY.
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FHA Loan
$19,250 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
$27,500 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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