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$389,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,298 Sq. Ft.
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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 for 5237 Ventura Ave

General

  • Sold For: $389,000
  • Taxes: $3,754 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4684509
  • Added to Site: 67 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
  • Living Area: 1,298 Sq. Ft.
  • 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

Listed by Mapp Realty & Investment Co
Sold by Bright Realty

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Schools serving 5237 Ventura Ave

School District:Sarasota County School District
NameGradesDistance
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
2350 Doctor Martin Luther King Way, Sarasota, FL 34234
PK-52.1 mi
Booker Middle School
2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234
6-81.9 mi
Booker High School
3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234
9-122.9 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
4/03/2026
Sold
$389,000
—
MLS
3/06/2026
Listed
$389,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Mapp Realty & Investment Co
Sold by Bright Realty

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