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Property Description
Modern Luxury Meets Golf Course Living at Sara Bay. Welcome to a masterpiece of modern luxury at 502 Magellan Drive, perfectly positioned on one of the premier homesites of the historic Sara Bay Golf Course. This classic concrete-block residence has been completely transformed into a sleek, contemporary palace featuring high ceilings and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into a massive master retreat complete with an elegant sitting area and golf course vistas. On cooler evenings, cozy up by the living room's chic wood-burning fireplace. Step through the sliding doors to find your private paradise: an extraordinary 80-foot covered back porch, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor hosting. This grand veranda looks out over a pristine fenced pool, a dedicated fenced dog run, and panoramic, unobstructed fairways. With three bedrooms plus a flexible office/den, this home is complete with a two-car garage and a dedicated golf cart spot. With no rental restrictions this property is an excellent choice for investors wishing to Air BnB or VRBO. Beyond the fairways, enjoy unparalleled coastal convenience. You are located just 10 minutes from the vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural arts of Downtown Sarasota, and less than 20 minutes from the world-famous quartz sands of Lido Key and Siesta Key beaches. Enjoy ultimate freedom with no HOA fees in one of Sarasota's most coveted locations. 5 minutes' drive to SRQ airport is of great convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 502 Magellan Dr
General
- Price: $895,000
- Taxes: $7,722 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4694830
- Updated: 5/26/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-7 Days
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Free Standing, Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run, Irrigation System, Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34243 - Sarasota
- County: Manatee
- Development Name: 34243 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: WHITFIELD COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES
- Driving Directions: Head South on US-41 S / 14th St W Depart Bradenton heading south on 14th St W. Drive approximately 5 miles south, passing the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) area. Turn Left onto Magellan Drive Once you reach the Whitfield Country Club Estates neighborhood, make a left turn onto Magellan Drive. Arrive at the Property Follow Magellan Drive east for roughly 0.6 miles. Look for 502 Magellan Drive on your right side, sitting directly along the golf course.
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 34243 - Sarasota
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1972
Lot Features
- Property View: Golf Course
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.73
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,000
- Lot Size: 11000
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,722
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: Long Legal
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 6541500002
- Property ID: 6541500002
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Schools
Schools serving 502 Magellan Dr
School District:Manatee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Florine J Abel Elementary School 7100 Madonna Place, Sarasota, FL 34243 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Electa Lee Magnet Middle School 4000 53rd Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34210 | 6-8 | 2.8 mi |
Southeast High School 1200 37th Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34208 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 502 Magellan Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/26/2026
Listed
$895,000
59.82%
MLS
8/23/2023
Sold
$560,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 502 Magellan Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,908
—
$500,917
-2%
2024
$7,908
136%
$510,507
117%
2023
$3,354
3%
$235,025
3%
2022
$3,249
1%
$228,180
3%
2021
$3,223
—
$221,534
1%
2021
$3,223
13%
$218,475
4%
2017
$2,856
—
$209,581
2%
2017
$2,856
1%
$205,270
2%
2016
$2,838
-9%
$201,048
-6%
2019
$3,115
9%
$213,563
7%
2015
$2,866
1%
$199,650
1%
2014
$2,851
1%
$198,065
1%
2013
$2,809
—
$195,138
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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502 Magellan Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243 (MLS# A4694830) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 502 Magellan Drive is currently listed for $895,000 and was received on May 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 502 Magellan Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

