5912 DRIFTWOOD, SARASOTA, FL 34231

$295,000

Beds: 2

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,355 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1973

Lot Size: 0 Acres

Garage: N/A

Pool: No

DOM: 14

Property Overview

Status: Closed

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 5b863c3e8e0db093fb18dbf75e24aafb

Subdivision: BAYWOOD COLONY SEC 1

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1973

Construction: Block

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Membrane

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central, Electric

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: RMF2

Tax Amount: $3,434.00 (2024)

Date Sold: May 30, 2025

Sold Price: $275,000

Listed On: Apr 4, 2025

Description

Nestled just a stone's throw from the iconic Siesta Key, this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers you the best of both worlds—the serene island lifestyle with none of the hassle. Picture yourself cycling or strolling across the bridge to Siesta Key in the early morning or evening, soaking in the fresh sea breeze, taking a peaceful walk along the beach, and witnessing stunning sunsets that never get old.Step inside this beautifully updated villa, where comfort and style blend effortlessly. The spacious layout features an inviting Florida room filled with natural light, perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee or curling up with a good book. Recent updates include a newer AC (2023), impact windows (2013), luxury vinyl flooring (2022), epoxy flooring in carport (2024) and updated bathrooms—all designed with modern living in mind. Plus, peace of mind comes knowing the home has been fully re-plumbed (2025), and the community has already taken care of major infrastructure projects like replacing and re-lining sewer and drain lines (2018/19).Beyond the villa, your lifestyle expands with amenities like a community pool, clubhouse, and a scenic waterfront park just steps away. Take a seat on the benches overlooking the intracoastal, and you might even catch a glimpse of dolphins, graceful birds, or yet another breathtaking sunset.And here's the best part—this home is move-in ready, with no hurricane damage to worry about, leaving you free to enjoy every moment. The carport and attached laundry/storage room add convenience, making this villa not just a home, but a lifestyle you can embrace. Welcome to your slice of paradise!

Exterior Features

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Directions

From the north, take Tamiami Trail to Hollywood Boulevard. Right on Sherwood, to left on Driftwood. Unit is first villa on your right. From the south, take US 41, take a left on Upper Beechwood, Right on Border Lane, left through circle onto Meadowood to right on Driftwood. Unit will be on your left.

School Information

Elementary: N/A

Middle: N/A

High: N/A

Location

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Listing Information

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FINE PROPERTIES

Listing Agent: Daniel Jasmer

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Data last updated: September 28, 2025, 11:18 pm UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2025

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