5826 Driftwood Place, South Sarasota, FL 34231

$279,000
2
BD
2
BA
1,155
SqFt

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List Price
$279,000
MLS#
A4705993
Type
Single Family Residential
Property Style
Villa
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,155
Subdivision
Baywood Colony
Year Built
1973

Property Description

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully updated villa in one of Sarasota's most desirable location West of Trail in Baywood Colony. Offering an outstanding combination of location, value, and peace of mind, this may be the best-priced villa available in this sought-after area. This well-maintained residence has been thoughtfully updated with many of the big-ticket items already taken care of. The home has never flooded and features hurricane impact windows installed in 2025, a new HVAC system from 2025, and a new water heater installed in 2026. The kitchen was renovated in 2023, the electrical panel was updated in 2021, and the sewer lines were updated in 2018. The property also features a durable rubber membrane roof, plenty of storage and a quaint brick paved patio for grilling out and sunbathing! Inside, the villa offers a comfortable Florida lifestyle with an inviting layout and modernized finishes, making it easy to move right in and enjoy. With so many important improvements already completed, you can spend less time worrying about major maintenance and more time enjoying everything Sarasota has to offer. Located in Baywood Colony, this home puts you in the heart of the highly desirable West-of-Trail area, close to Phillippi Estate Park, shopping, dining, downtown Sarasota, and the world-famous beaches of Siesta Key.

Additional Information

Community Features
Clubhouse, Pool, No Deed Restriction, Maintenance Free
Mnthly. Maint. Incl.
Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Style
One Story
Interior
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior
Storage
Roof
Membrane
High School
Riverview High
Middle School
Brookside Middle
Elementary School
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Located Near
In County, Level
Utilities
Cable Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Garage
Covered, Driveway
Floor
Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Pool
Yes
Pool Type
Community

Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.

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