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Property Description
Under contract-accepting backup offers. The star of this property is undoubtedly the private backyard sanctuary. Imagine afternoons by the beautiful, oversized swimming pool, a focal point designed for relaxation and Florida sunshine. The poolside experience flows seamlessly into a custom putting green for golf enthusiasts and a cozy fire pit area, creating the perfect setting for evening gatherings under the stars. Inside, this beautifully reimagined 1961 residence offers 1,298 square feet of modern living with impeccable mid-century character. The home features elegant wood-look porcelain tile floors throughout and a flexible Florida Room that serves perfectly as a bright home office or sunlit lounge. The chef-inspired kitchen is fully updated with granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and premium Bosch appliances. Peace of mind is built-in with a new AC & a new heat pump, and hurricane-impact protection, including the living room window and the doors from the carport and utility room. Turned Key Furnished! Located in a prime location with no CDD fees, you are just minutes away from the premier shopping and dining at University UTC Mall and surrounding retail hubs. This is the rare opportunity to own a meticulously updated classic where the backyard is your own private resort.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5237 Ventura Ave
General
- Price: $389,000
- Taxes: $3,754 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4684509
- Updated: 3/8/2026
- Added to Site: 22 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters, Window Treatments
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Porcelain Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Enclosed
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 1
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
Location
- Area: 34235 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34235 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: DE SOTO LAKES
- Driving Directions: From I 75, take University Parkway and head West. Turn Left onto Longwood Run Blvd. Left onto Mink Rd. Right onto Nogale Dr. Left into Ventura. Home will be on the Left.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 34235 - Sarasota
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,298
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1961
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,350
- Lot Size: 9350
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 110
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,754.64
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 134 DE SOTO LAKES UNIT 4
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 19050031
- Property ID: 19050031
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Schools
Schools serving 5237 Ventura Ave
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emma E. Booker Elementary School 2350 Doctor Martin Luther King Way, Sarasota, FL 34234 | PK-5 | 2.1 mi |
Booker Middle School 2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Booker High School 3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 9-12 | 2.9 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 5237 Ventura Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Listed
$389,000
41.45%
MLS
8/04/2020
Sold
$275,000
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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 5237 Ventura Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,997
-18%
$298,200
3%
2024
$3,644
-2%
$290,000
-4%
2023
$3,733
17%
$300,657
43%
2021
$3,199
-12%
$210,700
-28%
2022
$3,644
14%
$291,900
191%
2021
$3,199
173%
$100,224
20%
2019
$1,173
4%
$83,699
2%
2018
$1,130
1%
$82,138
2%
2017
$1,116
—
$80,449
2%
2016
$1,119
-1%
$78,794
1%
2015
$1,129
—
$78,246
1%
2014
$1,124
—
$77,625
1%
2013
$1,119
—
$76,478
—
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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5237 Ventura Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34235 (MLS# A4684509) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5237 Ventura Avenue is currently listed for $389,000 and was received on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 5237 Ventura Avenue? 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.

