5936 Driftwood Avenue Unit 16, Sarasota, FL 34231
- $239,000
- 2
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,155
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $239,000
- List Price
- $239,000
- Status
- Sold
- Days on Market
- 10
- Closing Date
- Jun 24, 2026
- MLS#
- A4692206
- Property Style
- Villa
- Architectural Style
- Patio Home
- Year Built
- 1973
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,155
- Price per sq. ft.
- 206.93
- Total Acreage
- Non-Applicable
- Monthly Condo Fee
- 1054
- Legal Subdivision Name
- Baywood Colony Sec 1
- Community Name
- Baywood Colony
- MLS Area Major
- Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
Property Description
Ideally positioned just minutes from the world-renowned shores of Siesta Key, this beautifully updated, turnkey-furnished villa offers an exceptional opportunity to own a low-maintenance coastal retreat at an approachable price point. Nestled within the waterfront community of Baywood Colony, this residence combines the ease of condominium/villa living with the privacy of a single-family home, perfect for seasonal enjoyment or effortless year-round escapes. Inside, the thoughtfully upgraded interior features luxury vinyl flooring, updated impact windows, updated kitchen with Quartz counter-tops, and a newer HVAC system (2023), creating a comfortable and move-in-ready environment. The spacious layout extends to an air-conditioned lanai and a private courtyard, ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach or entertaining guests in your own secluded outdoor space. Residents enjoy access to a serene waterfront park along Sarasota Bay, where sunset views, fishing, and coastal breezes become part of your daily routine, along with a community pool, clubhouse, and fitness amenities. With HOA coverage that includes flood and hurricane insurance, lawn maintenance, and your cable and water bills, ownership is truly carefree. Located approximately 2 miles from Siesta Key Beach and close to dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this property presents a rare chance to secure an affordable slice of the Sarasota lifestyle, whether as a personal getaway, seasonal residence, or income-producing investment.
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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $2386
- Minimum Lease Period
- 1 Month
- Max Times per Year
- 2
- Maintenance Includes
- Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Condo Fees
- $1054
- Condo Fees Term
- Monthly
- Location
- Landscaped, Paved
- Community Features
- Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Park, Pool, Street Lights, Maintenance Free
- Property Description
- One Story, Attached
- Zoning
- RMF2
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Floor
- Luxury Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Heating
- Central
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Exterior Construction
- Block, Concrete
- Exterior Features
- Garden, Private Entrance, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Roof
- Membrane, Other
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Community
- Garage Carport
- 2 Car Carport
- Garage Features
- Covered, Driveway
- Elementary School
- Phillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle School
- Brookside Middle
- High School
- Riverview High
- Water View
- Intracoastal Waterway
- Water Access
- Intracoastal Waterway
- Pets
- Allowed
- Flood Zone Code
- AE
- Parcel ID
- 0105081016
- Legal Description
- UNIT 16 BLDG 12 BAYWOOD COLONY VILLAS SEC 1
Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY. 941-966-8000
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