5769 GARDENS, SARASOTA, FL 34243

$182,500 Was $187,500

Beds: 1

Baths: 1 Full

Sq. Ft.: 780 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1984

Lot Size: 4.66 Acres

Garage: N/A

Pool: Yes

DOM: 14

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 4aa567bf4b29ce57edc809b029e45203

Subdivision: GARDENS AT PALM-AIRE COUNTRY CLUB I

County: Manatee

HOA Fee: $1,346 (Quarterly)

Year Built: 1984

Construction: Block, Concrete, Stucco

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Concrete, Tile

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: PDR/WPE

Tax Amount: $1,740.79 (2024)

Listed On: Feb 9, 2026

Description

Clean, spacious, and move-in ready, this beautifully decorated first-floor one-bedroom, one-bath condo offers 780 square feet of comfortable living in The Gardens subdivision of Palm Aire Golf & Country Club, with membership optional. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this recently updated home featuring ceramic tile flooring, a newer A/C system (2020), updated kitchen and bathroom cabinets and countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open kitchen includes a convenient pass-through to the living and dining areas, which showcase fresh paint, a new ceiling fan, pendant lighting, and unique accent wall features. The fully renovated bathroom offers a new vanity, modern fixtures, updated flooring, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Additional upgrades include new closet doors, a newer water heater, and an in-unit stackable washer and dryer. The spacious primary bedroom features dual closets, and the screened-in porch with new flooring is just steps from the heated community pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and shuffleboard. This attractive, quiet community offers a friendly pet policy allowing one small dog or cat up to 20 lbs and is conveniently located near Benderson Park, University Town Center shopping and dining, medical facilities, I-75, and just 15 minutes from Sarasota’s famous Gulf beaches—an affordable condo in a prime location that won’t last long.

Exterior Features

Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Tennis Court(s)

Directions

University Pkwy West of I-75 to Whitfield Ave. Turn right (North) on Whitfield then take first left onto Gardens Dr. Take 1stright onto Gardens Drive then to building 1 and 5769 on right.

School Information

Elementary: Robert E Willis Elementary

Middle: Braden River Middle

High: Braden River High

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC

Listing Agent: John Nowicki

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Data last updated: March 4, 2026, 2:24 pm UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026

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