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Property Description
Shaded by majestic oaks on a peaceful corner lot, this Sarasota home with a brand-new roof combines privacy, comfort, and charm with a split floor plan, granite kitchen, cozy fireplace, and an expansive screened in porch with spa! Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer that leads into the formal dining room, an ideal space for gatherings or greeting guests. Just beyond, the bright and airy living room offers the perfect spot to relax or enjoy a quiet morning, creating a natural flow through the heart of the home, leading to the kitchen and family room combination. Here, granite countertops bring style to a kitchen overlooking the family room, with a gas fireplace that adds warmth and character. The split floor plan ensures privacy, with the generously sized primary suite tucked away from the secondary bedrooms. In the primary bath, sliding glass doors open directly to the outdoors, offering a unique way to start your day or step out for a moment of fresh air. The additional bedrooms are equally spacious, and throughout the home, ample storage means everything has its place. Outside, an expansive screened in porch with a built in spa invites you to relax year round, while the large, shaded yard offers space for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the serene beauty of the mature oak trees. Thoughtful upgrades add peace of mind, including a BRAND-NEW ROOF and skylights (installed December 2025) a whole house generator, hurricane rated garage door, UV blue light air purification system in the air ducts, and an irrigation system supplied by a separate well. An additional lot located directly across the street is also available for purchase (MLS# A4661572), offering endless possibilities for the right buyer. Imagine building a guest house, creating a rental property for extra income, or simply securing more space for added privacy. This unique opportunity allows you to purchase the properties separately or as a package deal with the right offer, perfect for multi generational living, investment, or future expansion. Situated on a desirable corner lot and close to Sarasota's shopping, dining, and stunning Gulf beaches, this home offers comfort, convenience, and timeless Florida charm!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5481 Cork Oak St
General
- Price: $515,000
- HOA FEE: $50/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,253 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4661571
- Updated: 1/1/2026
- Added to Site: 141 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Above Ground, Heated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side
Location
- Area: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Subdivision: COLONIAL OAKS
- Driving Directions: From I-75, take Exit 207 for Fruitville Road (SR 780) toward Sarasota. Head east on Fruitville Road for about 3.5 miles, then turn left onto Cattlemen Road. Turn right onto Hagerman Road, then right onto Oak Branch Drive. Turn left onto Bent Oak Drive, then right to stay on Bent Oak Drive. Finally, turn right onto Cork Oak Street, property will be on your right.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: Brentwood Elementary
- Middle School: McIntosh Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
Community
- Community Name: 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Leland Management/ Tammy Ball
- Assoc. Fees Include: Manager, Recreational Facilities
- Pet Restrictions: Please refer to HOA Declarations of Restrictions Section 20. Animals
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Metal Frame, Stone, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,999
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1986
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,366
- Lot Size: 11366
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $596
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $2,253
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 1714 COLONIAL OAKS UNIT 24
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 49130016
- Property ID: 49130016
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Schools
Schools serving 5481 Cork Oak St
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brentwood Elementary School, Sarasota, FL 2500 Vinson Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34232 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Mcintosh Middle School 701 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL 34232 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Sarasota High School 2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 9-12 | 4.1 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 5481 Cork Oak St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/11/2025
Price Reduced
$515,000
-1.9%
MLS
8/29/2025
Listed
$525,000
158.62%
MLS
5/13/2003
Sold
$203,000
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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 5481 Cork Oak St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,253
6%
$172,589
3%
2023
$2,129
8%
$167,562
6%
2021
$1,977
-2%
$157,944
-3%
2022
$2,018
2%
$162,682
4%
2021
$1,977
5%
$155,763
2%
2019
$1,882
3%
$152,261
2%
2018
$1,822
1%
$149,422
2%
2017
$1,811
1%
$146,349
2%
2016
$1,792
-1%
$143,339
1%
2015
$1,806
1%
$142,343
1%
2014
$1,797
—
$141,213
2%
2013
$1,793
—
$139,126
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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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5481 Cork Oak Street, Sarasota, FL 34232 (MLS# A4661571) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5481 Cork Oak Street is currently listed for $515,000 and was received on August 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 5481 Cork Oak Street? 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.

