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
Provided Courtesy of:
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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