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$1,250,000

  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,828 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 days ago
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TROPICAL PARADISE WITH JUST A SHORT WALK AWAY FROM THE WORLD-FAMOUS SIESTA KEY BEACH! Welcome to your own slice of paradise, where the Florida lifestyle truly comes to life. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is surrounded by lush, mature landscaping featuring majestic palms, beautiful banyan trees, and tropical foliage that creates a private backyard oasis. Step outside and enjoy your own resort-style retreat, complete with a large swimming pool accessible from multiple areas of the home, making indoor-outdoor living and entertaining effortless. Meandering outdoor walkways lined with coconuts lead you through the tropical landscape to a spacious pavered outdoor area perfect for grilling, entertaining, and making memories with family and friends. Inside, the home offers a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, providing privacy and flexibility for family and guests. Additional features include a separate laundry room, spacious 2-car garage, and an electric vehicle charging station. Location is everything, and this one is hard to beat! Nestled in the one-of-a-kind Siesta Isles community, you can walk or ride your bike to the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Village without ever having to get on a main road. Enjoy the best of Siesta Key with beautiful beaches, dining, shopping, entertainment, and the laid-back island lifestyle all just moments from home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect combination of location, privacy, tropical surroundings, poolside living, and true Siesta Key charm. Come experience the paradise waiting for you in the backyard!

Full Property Details for 5541 Cape Aqua Dr

General

  • Price: $1,250,000
  • HOA FEE: $17/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $9,838 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4704963
  • Updated: 9/5/2026
  • Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: 1 Month

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Electric
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Auto Cleaner, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Description: Above Ground

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener

Location

  • Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
  • County: Sarasota
  • Development Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
  • Subdivision: SIESTA ISLES
  • Driving Directions: From the North Bridge to Siesta Key, follow Higel Avenue to Midnight Pass Road and veer left at traffic light. Turn right on Shadow Lawn Way. Turn Left onto Shadow Lawn Dr. Follow that until you get to Cape Aqua Dr and turn left. Property will be on your right. From the Stickney Point Bridge to Siesta Key, turn right onto Midnight Pass Road, follow Midnight Pass, bear right at the traffic light, turn left on Shadow Lawn Way. From Shadow Lawn Way, turn left on Shadow Lawn Dr. Follow that until you get to Cape Aqua Dr and turn left. Property will be on your right.
  • Direction Faces: West

School Information

  • Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
  • Middle School: Brookside Middle
  • High School: Sarasota High

Community

  • Community Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Name: Siesta Isles Association

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public, Well
  • Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
  • Roof: Tile
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,828
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1960

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Property View: Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,200
  • Lot Size: 13200
  • Frontage: Street Paved
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
  • Fencing (Description): Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $200
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
  • Tax Amount: $9,838
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: LOT 64 SIESTA ISLES UNIT 3
  • Flood Zone Info: AE
  • APN: 82150037
  • Property ID: 82150037

Listed by Irongate Realty Inc

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Schools serving 5541 Cape Aqua Dr

School District:Sarasota County School District
NameGradesDistance
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
4747 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
PK-52 mi
Brookside Middle School
3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239
6-82.8 mi
Sarasota High School
2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
9-124.1 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 5541 Cape Aqua Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2026
Listed
$1,250,000
60.46%
MLS
4/01/2021
Sold
$779,000
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Tax History for 5541 Cape Aqua Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,838
-6%
$831,100
-6%
2024
$10,424
3%
$885,109
3%
2023
$10,124
116%
$859,329
126%
2021
$4,683
-62%
$379,505
-64%
2022
$12,447
166%
$1,051,800
181%
2021
$4,683
3%
$374,265
2%
2019
$4,536
2%
$365,850
2%
2018
$4,434
—
$359,028
2%
2017
$4,414
1%
$351,643
2%
2016
$4,392
-2%
$344,410
1%
2015
$4,472
—
$342,016
1%
2014
$4,455
—
$339,302
1%
2013
$4,453
—
$334,288
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5541 Cape Aqua Drive, Sarasota, FL 34242 (MLS# A4704963) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5541 Cape Aqua Drive is currently listed for $1,250,000 and was received on September 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 5541 Cape Aqua 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.

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