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Property Description
Stunning sunsets and carefree living in this maintenance-free home in The Meadows, a park-like oasis in one of Sarasota's best locations. A canopied street, stamped-concrete driveway and tropical landscaping create a warm welcome. Inside, high ceilings, abundant natural light and an open layout set the stage for everyday comfort and cheerful living. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features white cabinetry, Steel Grey granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a casual dinette. Relax daily in the Florida room or on the outdoor patio, ideal for quiet mornings enjoying golf and pond views, and evenings spent watching spectacular sunsets. All just 250 feet to the heated community pool and minutes to all the fun amenities The Meadows has to offer. The Meadows, 1,600 park-like acres in an enviable location, is a resort lifestyle community 15 minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy 14 miles of trails, fun activities and, for a reasonable rate, a fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, 18-hole golf courses and a top-notch tennis complex. You'll live near award-winning beaches, remarkable arts and culture, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and The Mall at University Town Center, a world-class shopping, entertainment and dining destination. A fabulous Florida lifestyle awaits! With 2021 air-conditioning system, 2015 tile roof and above flood plain in flood zone X.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5683 Downham Meadows
General
- Price: $495,000
- HOA FEE: $414/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $5,526 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4663510
- Updated: 1/6/2026
- Added to Site: 133 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 3 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Court, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Optional Additional Fees, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Vehicle Restrictions
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34235 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34235 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: STRATFIELD PARK - THE MEADOWS
- Driving Directions: FROM UNIVERSITY, SOUTH ON HONORE, EAST ON DOWNHAM MEADOWS
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 34235 - Sarasota
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Golf, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Basketball Court, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Optional Additional Fees, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playgr
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: BILL ASHBY
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Security
- Number of Pets: 1
- Pet Restrictions: Leash laws
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Tile
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,122
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1991
Lot Features
- Property View: Golf Course, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,080
- Lot Size: 7080
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,242
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $5,526.33
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 4 STRATFIELD PARK PHASE 1
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 36110047
- Property ID: 36110047
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Schools
Schools serving 5683 Downham Meadows
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gocio Elementary School 3450 Gocio Road, Sarasota, FL 34235 | PK-5 | 2.6 mi |
Booker Middle School 2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 6-8 | 4.2 mi |
Booker High School 3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 9-12 | 5.1 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 5683 Downham Meadows
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Price Reduced
$495,000
-4.62%
MLS
10/07/2025
Price Reduced
$519,000
-5.46%
MLS
9/05/2025
Listed
$549,000
65.36%
MLS
4/30/2015
Sold
$332,000
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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 5683 Downham Meadows
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,567
-17%
$398,000
-16%
2024
$5,526
3%
$471,100
-2%
2023
$5,375
39%
$482,000
74%
2021
$3,866
-21%
$277,300
-35%
2022
$4,898
27%
$429,900
59%
2021
$3,866
5%
$269,700
3%
2019
$3,693
9%
$262,500
10%
2018
$3,379
2%
$238,900
5%
2017
$3,301
-18%
$228,500
-19%
2016
$4,043
9%
$282,000
16%
2015
$3,696
10%
$243,100
10%
2014
$3,347
5%
$221,000
8%
2013
$3,183
—
$205,500
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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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5683 Downham Meadows, Sarasota, FL 34235 (MLS# A4663510) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5683 Downham Meadows is currently listed for $495,000 and was received on September 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 5683 Downham Meadows? 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.

