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Property Description
Discover your dream waterfront escape in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,842 sq ft home with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico. Nestled under a canopy of mature oaks and surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and Florida coastal charm. Inside, the bright open floor plan features stunning new wood-look porcelain tile throughout, adding warmth and style while enhancing the seamless flow between spaces. The fully updated kitchen boasts sleek, modern finishes ideal for everyday living and entertaining, while both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with contemporary design and upscale details. Two expansive screened living areas provide year-round enjoyment, blending indoor comfort with the beauty of the outdoors-perfect for relaxing, dining, or soaking in sweeping water views. Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or unwinding with sunset cocktails, every inch of this home is designed to maximize your connection to nature. Step outside to your own private dock, where you can launch a boat, cast a fishing line, or simply enjoy the tranquil waterfront setting. A shady riverside deck provides a peaceful place to gather under the trees, with direct access to the Intracoastal and quick passage to the open Gulf. Recent upgrades include a brand new energy-efficient heat pump and two new 50-gallon water heaters for enhanced comfort and reliability. The property also features ample parking, storage, and a thoughtfully landscaped yard with irrigation. Located just minutes from the world-famous white sand beaches of Siesta Key and the vibrant restaurants, shops, and arts scene of downtown Sarasota, this home offers the best of both worlds-natural beauty and modern convenience. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a high-potential rental property, this turnkey waterfront haven is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Gulf Coast paradise. List Agent is owner.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5377 Palos Verdes Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,135,000
- HOA FEE: $13/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,827 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4651075
- Added to Site: 258 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Attic Ventilator, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Porcelain Tile, Slate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street, Oversized
Location
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Subdivision: RIVER FOREST
- Driving Directions: From Tamiami Trail, 41, turn east on Carmilfra, South on Palos Verdes to 5377 Palos Verdes Dr located in Cul-Du-Sec.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Riverview High
Community
- Community Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Community Features: Dock, Fishing, River, Water Access
- Association: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: PLEASE CHECK WITH SARASOTA COUNTY FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS REGARDING ANIMALS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: PHILLIPPI CREEK
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Available, Fiber Optics, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,842
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,842 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1958
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,750
- Lot Size: 14750
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Bay/Harbor, River
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: PHILLIPPI CREEK
- Water Front Desc.: Bay/Harbor, River Front
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $150
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $6,827
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 24 LESS THAT PORTION DESC AS FOLLOWS COM AT NW COR OF SAID LOT 24 TH SWLY ALG NWLY BDRY OF SAID LOT 70 FT FOR POB TH TURN A DEFLECTION ANGLE OF 19 DEG 21 MIN 30 SEC TO LEFT & RUN A DIST OF 119 FT
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 86050027
- Property ID: 86050027
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Schools
Schools serving 5377 Palos Verdes Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Phillippi Shores Elementary School 4747 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5377 Palos Verdes Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2025
Sold
$1,135,000
-9.2%
MLS
5/23/2025
Price Reduced
$1,250,000
-5.66%
MLS
5/05/2025
Listed
$1,325,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5377 Palos Verdes Drive, Sarasota, FL 34231 (MLS# A4651075) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,135,000 on July 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 5377 Palos Verdes 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.

