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$2,699,999

5012 Higel Ave Sarasota, FL 34242

4 beds
3 full
3,541 sqft
0.4 acres
$763 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5012 Higel Ave

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Discover this FULLY RENOVATED four-bedroom, three-bathroom sanctuary spanning 3,541 square feet, where luxury living meets WATERFRONT tranquility. Situated on almost a half acre lot, with rear views facing west for colorful sunsets, this meticulously crafted residence boasts a heated pool, a floating dock and long seawall inviting water enthusiasts to enjoy exploring the canals which lead out to the open waters of Sarasota Bay. The heart of this distinguished home features an expansive open-concept main living area, chef's kitchen and spacious dining space, thoughtfully designed to accommodate family and guests while offering sweeping views of the sparkling pool and canal. The seamless flow of the layout and blending of the outdoor and indoor space creates an entertainer's paradise, perfect for culinary adventures and memorable gatherings. Retreat to the luxurious primary bedroom, where panoramic canal vistas provide a serene backdrop for morning coffee or evening reflection. Unwind in the spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities and frosted sliding glass doors to the outdoor shower. The SPLIT FLOORPLAN ensures ease and privacy for all. Bedroom 2 features an en-suite bathroom and long water views! Bedroom 3 has double doors and can be utilized as a den or office space if desired. Bedroom 4 has a private entrance with sliding glass doors overlooking the sunny front courtyard. This thoughtful layout offers many options for use of the generous space. The coral stone tiled pool and lanai area transforms into your personal oasis, where gentle breezes dance across the water's surface, creating an atmosphere of pure indulgence after sun-soaked beach days. The fully fenced yard, greenspace, winding walkways, outdoor shower, 2 car garage with extended driveway and parking space complete this comfortable retreat. The property's exceptional LOCATION places you moments (just .6mi) to the vibrant Siesta Village, where boutiques and acclaimed dining establishments await your discovery. (Just .7mi) to the nearest beach access! The main entrance to World-renowned Siesta Beach, celebrated for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, beckons just over a mile away. This remarkable residence represents more than mere accommodation; it embodies a lifestyle where every detail has been carefully considered. From the quality construction evident throughout to the thoughtful integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces, this home promises years of comfort in one of Sarasota's most coveted waterfront communities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,541 sqft
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingDriveway, Ground Level, Off Street
MLS #A4658844
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Ground Level, Off Street
  • Waterfront: Canal
  • View: Pool, Water
  • Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,699,999
  • Price/SqFt: $762
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $15,171
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Level, Paved
  • Directions: Head south on S Tamiami Trl, Turn right onto Siesta Dr, Continue onto Higel Ave, At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Higel Ave, HOME will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,541 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.42 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4658844
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: PREFERRED SHORE LLC
  • Office Phone: (941) 999-1179
  • Listing Agent: Rachelle Tirey

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2016
Home Sold
$1,000,000
Jul 03, 2001
Home Sold
$850,429
Jul 21, 1998
Home Sold
$500,000
Oct 03, 1997
Home Sold
$305,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,446,300$15,171
2022$1,260,500$13,628
2021$854,600$13,628
2020$749,100$10,944
2019$767,400$10,170
2018$843,500$11,114
2017$828,500$11,110

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Phillippi Shores Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

2.0 mi

4747 S Tamiami Trl

10

Southside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

1901 Webber St

7

Gulf Gate Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.4 mi

6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,537. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5012 Higel Ave

The listing price of 5012 Higel Ave property is $2,699,999.

The property 5012 Higel Ave is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34242.

Active Listing: 5012 Higel Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5012 Higel Ave are: Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $15,171 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 19, 2016 for $1,000,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5012 Higel Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 5012 Higel Ave is 3,541 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5012 Higel Ave is 1959.

This home is located at 5012 Higel Ave in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34242 in the Siesta Key neighborhood. This 3,541 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,699,999.

While more than 23 listings in Sarasota, FL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 51 listings sold at asking price, and more than 364 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL decreased by 2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $495,118 and the average listing age was 72 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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