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Property Description
DISCOVER YOUR IDEAL SARASOTA HOME LOCATED IN THE RESORT-STYLE GATED COMMUNITY OF SANDHILL PRESERVE IN PALMER RANCH . . . experience elevated living in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2 full baths residence with an additional bonus sleeping room. This Mediterranean-inspired Abbeyville model home is the best value in Sandhill Preserve with elegant stonework, lush landscaping with a paved driveway leading to a spacious two-car oversized garage. This property sits on a generous lot with beautiful preserve views where every weekend feels like a vacation or opportunity for family dinners, backyard gatherings, or simply relaxing under the Florida sun. This warm, well-loved home is waiting for its next chapter. Step inside to this open, airy living space that flows easy from room to room with ample natural light. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen with a large center island, pendant lighting and a beautiful, detailed backsplash. Other features of the kitchen are the granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and natural gas cooking. Just off the kitchen you'll love the drop-zone/mudroom entry from the garage and an oversized laundry room with extra storage and pantry space. This feature sets this home apart from a typical 2-bedroom layout. The primary suite is a true retreat overlooking the serene views of the preserves with tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, dual vanity and large walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy year-round comfort on the screened lanai overlooks the mature landscaping and preserves with no neighbors behind, just peaceful views. The large backyard gives you room to imagine, entertaining, gardening, play space or room for plenty of future plans. Thoughtful upgrades include a water filtration system with solar-powered salt system, a new AC air coil ($4k) and gas hot water heater. The HOA takes care of the lawn and landscaping. The clubhouse includes exceptional resort-style amenities with a heated pool and spa, fitness center, tennis courts, fire pit, outdoor grills, walking paths all within minutes to Legacy Trail, TPC Prestancia Golf Club, shopping, dining and the world-famous sands of Siesta Key. Don't start from scratch when this home shows like new with a modern kitchen, office or den area, large bathrooms, walk-in closet, mudroom and oversized garage. Make it your own and call this one home. All information provided by the sellers is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers are encouraged to verify all information independently.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5942 Caspian Tern Dr
General
- Price: $563,900
- HOA FEE: $463/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $4,120 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4667814
- Updated: 12/12/2025
- Added to Site: 99 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 3 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate, Travertine, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Playground, Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s)
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Security Gate
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34238 - Sarasota/Sarasota Square
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34238 - Sarasota/Sarasota Square
- Subdivision: SANDHILL PRESERVE
- Driving Directions: From I-75 head west on Clark Rd and turn left onto Honore. At the 2nd traffic circle, take 3rd exit. Turn right onto Sandhill Preserve drive, turn right onto Purple Finch Ln, turn left onto Caspian Tern Dr. Home will be located on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Laurel Nokomis Elementary
- Middle School: Laurel Nokomis Middle
- High School: Venice Senior High
Community
- Community Name: 34238 - Sarasota/Sarasota Square
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks
- Optional Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Playground, Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s)
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Diane Wanting
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security
- Number of Pets: 2
- Pet Restrictions: Verify with HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,675
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2016
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,786
- Lot Size: 6786
- Lot Dimensions: 52 x 130
- Frontage: Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,388
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $4,120.08
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 162, SANDHILL PRESERVE UNIT 2A
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 136090162
- Property ID: 136090162
- Block/Lot/Section: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 5942 Caspian Tern Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ashton Elementary School 5110 Ashton Road, Sarasota, FL 34233 | PK-5 | 4 mi |
Riverview High School, Sarasota, FL 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL 34231 | 9-12 | 5.8 mi |
Sarasota Middle School 4826 Ashton Road, Sarasota, FL 34233 | 6-8 | 3.9 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 5942 Caspian Tern Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/03/2025
Price Reduced
$563,900
-2.61%
MLS
10/10/2025
Listed
$579,000
5.27%
MLS
9/13/2024
Sold
$550,000
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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 5942 Caspian Tern Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,494
9%
$428,700
25%
2024
$4,120
4%
$342,712
3%
2023
$3,962
4%
$332,730
6%
2021
$3,815
-1%
$313,630
-3%
2022
$3,846
1%
$323,039
4%
2021
$3,815
2%
$309,300
1%
2019
$3,740
2%
$306,413
2%
2018
$3,650
-9%
$300,700
-7%
2017
$4,006
174%
$324,000
191%
2016
$1,460
4%
$111,200
7%
2015
$1,403
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$104,000
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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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5942 Caspian Tern Drive, Sarasota, FL 34238 (MLS# A4667814) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5942 Caspian Tern Drive is currently listed for $563,900 and was received on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 5942 Caspian Tern 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.

