Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/23/2026
Listed
$228,000
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MLS
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Property Description
This adorable Turnkey Furnished Condo is perfect as your full-time residence or second home getaway! With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this fully maintained space is ready for you to move in-just bring your clothes and toothbrush. Enjoy the serene privacy from your beautiful screened-in lanai balcony. The community features a pool just a few steps away, along with shuffleboard, barbecue grills, a clubhouse, and tennis courts. The maintenance-free amenities include Water, Trash, Sewer, and Basic Cable. Located in a fabulous area in the Palm Air Golf Course (with optional membership), you'll be just minutes away from the world's most beautiful beaches, UTC Mall, and various restaurants and shopping options. Enjoy Lakewood ranch Waterside just 10 minutes away. Centrally located to your best Florida lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5685 Gardens Dr #5685
General
- Price: $228,000
- HOA FEE: $448/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $3,002 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4691171
- Updated: Today (4/23/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Maintenance, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Sliding Doors
Location
- Area: 34243 - Sarasota
- County: Manatee
- Development Name: 34243 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: GARDENS AT PALM-AIRE COUNTRY CLUB I AMD
- Driving Directions: University West to Whitfield Ave. Turn right. Left to Gardens Drive. Go to 5685
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 34243 - Sarasota
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Maintenance, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Condominium Associates / Heather
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Number of Pets: 2
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,080
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1985
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.9
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 213,362
- Lot Size: 4.8981
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,343
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $3,002.64
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condominium
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: UNIT 204 BLDG 6 GARDENS AT PALM-AIRE COUNTRY CLUB SEC 1 PHASE 5 PI#20517.4310/8
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 2051743108
- Property ID: 2051743108
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Schools
Schools serving 5685 Gardens Dr #5685
School District:Manatee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kinnan Elementary School 3415 Tallevast Road, Sarasota, FL 34243 | PK-5 | 2.2 mi |
Braden River Middle School 6215 River Club Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34202 | 6-8 | 4.2 mi |
Braden River High School 6545 Sr 70 E, Bradenton, FL 34203 | 9-12 | 4.1 mi |
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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 5685 Gardens Dr #5685
Tax History
Tax History for 5685 Gardens Dr #5685
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,040
—
$187,000
-14%
2024
$3,040
3%
$216,750
—
2023
$2,952
32%
$216,750
63%
2021
$2,241
-13%
$133,000
-25%
2022
$2,578
15%
$176,400
38%
2021
$2,241
11%
$128,000
23%
2019
$2,027
18%
$104,161
-12%
2017
$1,715
8%
$118,000
12%
2016
$1,588
11%
$105,200
20%
2015
$1,427
13%
$87,700
20%
2014
$1,266
14%
$73,081
24%
2013
$1,107
—
$58,796
—
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5685 Gardens Drive #5685, Sarasota, FL 34243 (MLS# A4691171) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5685 Gardens Drive #5685 is currently listed for $228,000 and was received on April 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 5685 Gardens Drive #5685? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.