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$560,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,765 Sq. Ft.
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If outdoor living tops your wish list, this private oversized lanai with pool and full outdoor kitchen is the showstopper! Set on a large lot just under 1/2 acre for genuine privacy and offering charming curb appeal with a circular drive and a wide welcoming front porch. Inside this classic Country Lakes home you'll find 3BR, 3.5BA, approx. 2,765 SF with real hardwood floors, beamed cathedral ceilings, and multiple Pella sliders that bring the outdoors in. The kitchen features granite countertops with cherry cabinets, a wall oven/microwave, cooktop, Brew-Express coffee maker, and a walk-in pantry; separate living/dining plus a step-down family room provide easy, flexible living spaces for everyday life or entertaining. The primary suite includes an 8x8 closet with custom built-ins and a spacious bath with jetted tub, glass shower, separate water closet and dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms-with one currently finished as a dedicated office with built-ins. On the lanai: a sparkling pool, pool bath, and a full outdoor kitchen with stone counters, sink, fridge, and Jenn-Air grill with side burners plus a vented hood and lighting-perfect for entertaining. Practical perks: tankless water heater, motion-sensor closet lighting, wired security, 2-car garage with cabinetry, sink, pull-down stairs and additional 220V power source; circular drive. Low annual HOA fee. The circular drive offers great curb appeal along with the beautiful front porch. Located within Palm Aire Country Club-where membership is optional (golf, tennis, pickleball). Prime location off University Parkway corridor. Minutes to Benderson Park, Lakewood Ranch, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, Trader Joe's and University Town Center (UTC) Mall which offers some of the best shopping and dining in Sarasota and about 30 minutes to Siesta Key Beach - voted one of the best beaches in the world! Book your private tour today-secluded backyard settings like this are rare. Come see it today!

Full Property Details for 5668 Country Lakes Dr

General

  • Sold For: $560,000
  • HOA FEE: $40/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $4,253 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4673090
  • Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: No Minimum

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Closet

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Auto Cleaner, In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Self Cleaning
  • Security/Safety: Security System

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway

Location

  • Area: 34243 - Sarasota
  • County: Manatee
  • Development Name: 34243 - Sarasota
  • Subdivision: PALM-AIRE AT SARASOTA UNIT 7 PH 2&3
  • Driving Directions: University Parkway to north on Whitfield Ave, right on Country Lakes Dr, home is on the right.
  • Direction Faces: South

Community

  • Community Name: 34243 - Sarasota
  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Name: Daniel Dell'Armi, Jr

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Public

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 2,765
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 2,765 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1985

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,560
  • Lot Size: 20560
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $485
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
  • Tax Amount: $4,253
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: LOT 27 PALM-AIRE AT SARASOTA UNIT 7 PHASES II & III PI#19205.0290/1
  • Flood Zone Info: X
  • APN: 1920502901
  • Property ID: 1920502901

Listed by Your Florida Lifestyle Realty Llc
Sold by Century 21 Sunbelt Realty

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Schools serving 5668 Country Lakes Dr

School District:Manatee County School District
NameGradesDistance
Robert Willis Elementary School
14705 The Masters Ave, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
PK-56.1 mi
Braden River Middle School
6215 River Club Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34202
6-83.4 mi
Braden River High School
6545 Sr 70 E, Bradenton, FL 34203
9-122.1 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 5668 Country Lakes Dr

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Sold
$560,000
-6.51%
MLS
12/30/2025
Price Reduced
$599,000
-4.92%
MLS
11/24/2025
Listed
$630,000
—
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 Your Florida Lifestyle Realty Llc
Sold by Century 21 Sunbelt Realty

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5668 Country Lakes Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243 (MLS# A4673090) is a Single Family property that was sold at $560,000 on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 5668 Country Lakes 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.