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Property Description
Location! Location! Location! Only 3.5 miles to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This much sought after 2-bedroom 2 bath, ground floor unit overlooking the vast expanse of Sunnyside Lake with very pleasant view. The screened lanai faces east and could be your observation deck as the Florida Wildlife entertains you. Unit is bright and airy. Unfurnished. Updated in 2021 with vinyl floor, kitchen cabinets granite counter, updated bathrooms, and new stainless-steel kitchen appliances that will be installed the first week in October. Ashton Lakes is located on 33 acres of luscious greenery, with 4 lakes, a combination of 2 tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts, a shuffleboard, clubhouse, 2 heated pools, the large one with a lap lane, grilling stations and other amenities. Close to I-75 and rte.41, hospitals, schools, restaurants, shopping etc. We are also connected to Merchants Mart shopping center by a foot bridge, shops such as ACE, CVS, Restaurants, beauty salon, liquor store and the famous Detwiller's Farm Market. Roof 2009. Come be a part of this friendly community...
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5697 Ashton Lake Dr #6
General
- Price: $236,000
- HOA FEE: $315/month
- Taxes: $3,029 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4707560
- Updated: 10/4/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sliding Doors, Storage
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 1
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Covered
Location
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Subdivision: ASHTON LAKES 01 & 02
- Driving Directions: Ashton Lakes Community is located at 2951 Clark Rd. Once inside make right. Follow rd. to bldg. #13 on your right. Park at any guest spots or under carport 5697. Walk towards the lake in the back.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: Gulf Gate Elementary
- Middle School: Sarasota Middle
- High School: Riverview High
Community
- Community Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Manager@ashtonlakes.com
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Number of Pets: 1
- Pet Restrictions: Only one cat or one dog. Must be leashed. Owner responsible to clean up after their pet., / 99lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: SUNNYSIDE LAKE
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 848
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1984
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Name: SUNNYSIDE LAKE
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $315
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Condo Fee: $384
- Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $3,029
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condominium
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: UNIT 6 BLDG 13 ASHTON LAKES NO 1
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 88131196
- Property ID: 88131196
- Block/Lot/Section: 13
Listed by Ashton Lakes Realty Inc
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Schools
Schools serving 5697 Ashton Lake Dr #6
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gulf Gate Elementary School 6500 South Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 2.2 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 5697 Ashton Lake Dr #6
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2026
Listed
$236,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5697 Ashton Lake Dr #6
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,018
—
$215,300
-3%
2024
$3,029
6%
$222,200
5%
2023
$2,870
27%
$211,400
35%
2021
$2,266
-11%
$156,900
-19%
2022
$2,556
13%
$193,300
30%
2021
$2,266
—
$148,400
-5%
2019
$2,256
7%
$156,700
8%
2018
$2,107
8%
$144,760
10%
2017
$1,954
-4%
$131,600
-8%
2016
$2,025
9%
$143,300
31%
2015
$1,853
14%
$109,670
10%
2014
$1,627
3%
$99,700
6%
2013
$1,572
—
$94,100
—
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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5697 Ashton Lake Drive #6, Sarasota, FL 34231 (MLS# A4707560) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5697 Ashton Lake Drive #6 is currently listed for $236,000 and was received on September 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 5697 Ashton Lake Drive #6? 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.

