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Property Description
Step into luxury living with this sleek and modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with Mother-in-Law Suite, perfectly located West of the Trail in one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring clean architectural lines, open spaces, and designer finishes, this residence combines contemporary style with everyday comfort. Interior Features: Chef's Kitchen: Spacious and bright with custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with seating for four-perfect for entertaining. Open Concept Living: Expansive living room with sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect to the outdoor patio and pool. Primary Suite: Large bedroom with private patio access, walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring dual sinks and a modern vanity. Stylish Finishes: Wood-look tile flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and clean modern details in every room. Exterior & Outdoor Living: Private Pool, Outdoor Shower & Patio: Relax or entertain in your backyard oasis with a sparkling pool, spacious deck, and lush landscaping for privacy. Detached Mother-in-Law Suite Covered Outdoor Living Area: Ideal for shaded lounging or dining al fresco. Modern Curb Appeal: Crisp white exterior, tropical landscaping, and a wide driveway leading to a 2-car garage. Location Highlights: Just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, world-renowned for its soft white sand and turquoise waters. Close to Sarasota's best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Easy access to local parks, marinas, and cultural attractions and downtown Sarasota. Rent: $7,500 per month First, last & security due at move-in - unless you make more than 3x's monthly rent and have good rental history, then you can spread out last month's rent into 3 months pending qualifications. Security is equal to 1 month's rent. Available: Now Lease Terms: Annual Lease Term Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a modern Sarasota gem with resort-style amenities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5849 Driftwood Ave
General
- Rent: $6,800
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4665618
- Added to Site: 120 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Other, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Subdivision: FLORENCE
- Driving Directions: Head South on US 41 to Hollywood Blvd, Go west on Sherwood St, Right on Driftwood. 5849 is the third home on the right.
Community
- Community Name: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Number of Pets: 2
- Pet Restrictions: No dangerous breed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Structural Information
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,462
- Living Area: 2,462 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,500
- Lot Size: 13500
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $7,550
- Application Fee: $75
- Pet Deposit: $400
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 105080003
- Property ID: 105080003
Listed and Sold by Relax Realty Group Inc
Schools
Schools serving 5849 Driftwood Ave
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Phillippi Shores Elementary School 4747 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 5849 Driftwood Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/29/2025
Sold
$6,800
-9.93%
MLS
9/19/2025
Listed
$7,550
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5849 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34231 (MLS# A4665618) is a Single Family property that was sold at $6,800 on September 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 5849 Driftwood Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

