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5654 Gardens Drive

Sarasota, FL 34243
  • $215,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 141 Days
  • MLS #: TB8479707
UPDATED: 41 min ago
$215,000
  • 2
    BEDS
  • 2.42
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,080
    SQFT
  • $199
    $/SQFT
Type:
Condo
Built:
1985
County:
Area:

School Information

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Description

Breathtaking Lakefront Condo in Gardens at Palm-Aire. Discover serene Florida living in this beautifully maintained second-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering unobstructed lake views from your private screened lanai and both bedrooms—an exceptional feature in the highly desirable Gardens at Palm-Aire. Fully furnished and move-in ready, this light-filled home features an open-concept living and dining area designed for comfort and easy entertaining. A convenient kitchen pass-through enhances flow and functionality, while the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet for ample storage. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including a new A/C system (9/24/23) and water heater (10/25). This well-maintained residence allows for true maintenance-free living. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including a heated pool, clubhouse, tennis and shuffleboard courts, sauna, game room, and barbecue area. Ideally located just minutes from I-75 and close to University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and the Gulf’s world-famous beaches—including Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key—this lakefront opportunity blends tranquility with convenience. Now newly priced for improved value, this turnkey lakefront condo offers one of the best opportunities in one of Sarasota’s most established and convenient communities.

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5654 Gardens Drive Sarasota, FL 34243

  • Price: $215,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 141 Days
  • Updated: 41 min ago
  • MLS #: TB8479707
2
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
2.42
Acres
1,080
SQFT
$199
$/SQFT
1985
Built
Neighborhood:
Gardens At Palm-Aire Country Club Ii
County:
Manatee
Area:
Sarasota
Elementary School:
Robert H. Prine Elementary
Middle School:
Braden River Middle
High School:
Braden River High
Property Description
Breathtaking Lakefront Condo in Gardens at Palm-Aire. Discover serene Florida living in this beautifully maintained second-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering unobstructed lake views from your private screened lanai and both bedrooms—an exceptional feature in the highly desirable Gardens at Palm-Aire. Fully furnished and move-in ready, this light-filled home features an open-concept living and dining area designed for comfort and easy entertaining. A convenient kitchen pass-through enhances flow and functionality, while the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet for ample storage. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including a new A/C system (9/24/23) and water heater (10/25). This well-maintained residence allows for true maintenance-free living. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including a heated pool, clubhouse, tennis and shuffleboard courts, sauna, game room, and barbecue area. Ideally located just minutes from I-75 and close to University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and the Gulf’s world-famous beaches—including Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key—this lakefront opportunity blends tranquility with convenience. Now newly priced for improved value, this turnkey lakefront condo offers one of the best opportunities in one of Sarasota’s most established and convenient communities.
Exterior Features

Carport Yn No Common Walls Corner Unit Construction Materials BlockConcreteStucco Direction Faces North Exterior Features Irrigation SystemLightingOutdoor GrillPrivate MailboxSidewalkTennis Court(s) Fencing Masonry Foundation Details Slab Lot Features City LotLandscapedNear Golf CourseSidewalk Other Structures Tennis Court(s) Parking Features AssignedGuest Patio And Porch Features CoveredRear PorchScreened Pool Features GuniteHeatedIn GroundLighting Pool Private Yn Yes Road Surface Type Asphalt Roof ConcreteTile Spa YN No View Water Water Access Yn No Water Extras Yn No Water View Lake Water View Yn Yes Waterfront Features LakeLake Front Waterfront Yn Yes

Interior Features

Additional Rooms Storage Rooms Appliances DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher Building Area Total 1080 Building Elevator Yn No Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Fireplace Yn No Flooring Ceramic Tile Furnished Unfurnished Heating CentralHeat Pump Heating YN Yes Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)High CeilingsLiving Room/Dining Room ComboSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments Laundry Features Electric Dryer HookupLaundry ClosetWasher Hookup Levels One Sewer Public Sewer Stories Total 2 Water Source Public Window Features Blinds

Property Features

Additional Lease Restrictions Buyer/Buyer's agent to verify. Additional Parcels YN No Approval Process Buyer/Buyer's agent to verify. Association Amenities Cable TVClubhouseFitness CenterPoolSaunaShuffleboard CourtTennis Court(s) Association Approval Required Yn Yes Association Fee 1345 Association Fee Frequency Quarterly Association Fee Includes Cable TVCommunity PoolEscrow Reserves FundFidelity BondInsuranceMaintenance StructureMaintenance GroundsManagerPest ControlPool MaintenanceSewerTrashWater Association Fee Monthly Amount 448.33 Association Fee Requirement Required Association Montly Maint Amt Add To Hoa 0 Association Yn Yes Building Name Number 1 Cdd Yn No Community Features LakeBuyer Approval RequiredClubhouseCommunity MailboxFitness CenterIrrigation-Reclaimed WaterPoolSidewalksTennis Court(s) Condo Fees 0 Condo Land Included Yn No Down Payment Resource Yes Flood Zone Code X Floor Number 1 Garage Yn No Green Energy Efficient LightingThermostat Homestead Yn No Lease Considered YN Yes Lease Restrictions YN No Listing Terms CashConventional Max Pet Weight 20 Minimum Lease 1 Month New Construction Yn No Number Of Pets 1 Occupant Type Vacant Ownership Condominium Pet Restrictions Buyer/Buyer's agent to verify. Pet Size Small (16-35 Lbs.) Pets Allowed Dogs OK Property Condition Completed Property Sub Type Condominium Realtor Info Assoc approval requiredDocs Available Senior Community Yn No Special Listing Conditions None Sw Subdiv Community Name Gardens At Palm-Aire Cntry Cl Tax Annual Amount 3118.93 Total Annual Fees 5380 Total Monthly Fees 448.33 Utilities Cable ConnectedPublicSprinkler WellStreet LightsUnderground Utilities Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re No Zoning PDR/WPE


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