5654 Gardens Drive, SARASOTA, FL 34243
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Address: 5654 Gardens Drive, SARASOTA, FL 34243
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- MLS#: TB8479707 ( Residential )
- Street Address: 5654 Gardens Drive
- Viewed: 8
- Price: $235,000
- Price sqft: $218
- Waterfront: Yes
- Wateraccess: Yes
- Waterfront Type: Lake Front
- Year Built: 1985
- Bldg sqft: 1080
- Bedrooms: 2
- Total Baths: 2
- Full Baths: 2
- Days On Market: 4
- Additional Information
- Geolocation: 27.3916 / -82.4898
- County: MANATEE
- City: SARASOTA
- Zipcode: 34243
- Subdivision: Gardens At Palmaire Country Cl
- Building: Gardens At Palmaire Country Club Ii
- Elementary School: Robert H. Prine
- Middle School: Braden River
- High School: Braden River
- Provided by: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
- Contact: John Nowicki
- 727-538-9200

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DescriptionExperience breathtaking, unobstructed lake views from your private screened lanai and both bedrooms a rare opportunity in the highly desirable Gardens of Palm Aire, where lakefront units are extremely limited and seldom available. This beautifully maintained second floor, maintenance free two bedroom, two bath condo is ideally located just steps from the heated pool, clubhouse, tennis and shuffleboard courts, offering the perfect balance of relaxation and entertaining. The open concept living and dining area features a convenient kitchen pass through, abundant natural light, and tranquil water views that create a serene backdrop to everyday living. The spacious primary suite includes a walk in closet, and in unit laundry adds convenience. Fresh interior paint enhances the clean, modern feel, while major updates provide peace of mind, including a complete A/C system replacement (9/24/23) and a hot water heater replaced in October 2025 offering added peace of mind. Community improvements include a tile roof (2014), pool resurfacing (2019), asphalt driveways (2022), and building painting (2025) all with no assessments. The maintenance fee covers basic cable, water, sewer, trash, exterior and grounds maintenance, common area taxes, on site management, and full access to amenities including the clubhouse, sauna, game room, pool, barbecue area, tennis, and shuffleboard, delivering truly carefree Florida living. Located just 20 minutes from world renowned Gulf beaches with easy access to I 75, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Siesta, Lido, and Longboat Key, this is a seldom available lakefront opportunity you wont want to miss.
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Building and Construction
- Covered Spaces: 0.00
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Tennis Court(s)
- Fencing: Masonry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Living Area: 1080.00
- Other Structures: Tennis Court(s)
- Roof: Concrete, Tile
Property Information
- Property Condition: Completed
Land Information
- Lot Features: City Limits, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Sidewalk
School Information
- High School: Braden River High
- Middle School: Braden River Middle
- School Elementary: Robert H. Prine Elementary
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 0.00
- Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
- Parking Features: Assigned, Guest
Eco-Communities
- Green Energy Efficient: Lighting, Thermostat
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Water Source: Public
Utilities
- Carport Spaces: 0.00
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Pets Allowed: Dogs OK
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Connected, Public, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities
Amenities
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
Finance and Tax Information
- Home Owners Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Home Owners Association Fee: 1345.00
- Insurance Expense: 0.00
- Net Operating Income: 0.00
- Other Expense: 0.00
- Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Association Name: Civix Property Management
- Association Phone: 941-529-9595
- Country: US
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Legal Description: UNIT 203 BLDG 20 GARDENS AT PALM-AIRE COUNTRY CLUB SEC II CONDO PI#20517.4770/3
- Levels: One
- Area Major: 34243 - Sarasota
- Occupant Type: Vacant
- Parcel Number: 2051747703
- View: Water
- Zoning Code: PDR/WPE
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