5165 Sandy Cove Ave Siesta Key, FL 34242

$2,650,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,216 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,196 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5165 Sandy Cove Ave

This charming home, at end of a cul-de-sac and along a serene deep-water canal near Siesta Key Village, offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort and coastal living. Recently updated, the home boasts high-end finishes and stylish design throughout, starting with the expansive open living spaces, featuring higher ceilings that enhance the sense of light and airiness and an amazing wall of windows that takes your breath away when entering the home. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, with gleaming quartz countertops, top-of-the-line appliances and ample storage. A cozy gas fireplace in the living room adds warmth and ambiance, ideal for evenings at home or the welcoming backdrop for entertaining friends. The property sits on a spacious lot, offering plenty of room for outdoor living. A solar-heated pebble tec saltwater pool sparkles in the sunlight, providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation. The private backyard overlooks the canal, offering views of lush tropical landscaping and the convenience of direct access to the water. The home's unique and grandfathered boat house is a standout feature, complete with a 10,000-pound lift, recently dredged waters, newer dock, pilings and roof, ideal for boating enthusiasts. The canal leads directly to open water, just 15-20 minutes by boat along the Grand Canal. A thoughtfully designed half bath and outdoor kitchen are just near the pool and dock for all day enjoyment lounging in the sun, swimming or boating on the water. Inside, the home offers a desirable split bedroom layout with three lovely bedrooms, including a sun-filled primary suite with its own spa-like bath and custom closet. An additional office, den or in-law suite with an outside private entrance provides flexibility and privacy, making it ideal for guests, family, or a home office with possibility and room to add a bath. The home is designed via an easy flow between indoor and outdoor spaces with exterior French doors in all canal-facing rooms, making it an ideal home for entertaining or enjoying laid-back Florida lifestyle. This home combines elegance with practicality, and its location near Siesta Key Village adds an extra layer of convenience, with shopping, dining and world-famous Siesta Key Beach just minutes away. It's an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a waterfront lifestyle in one of Florida's most desirable areas. This home was resilient in recent storms, according to the owner, with hurricane impact windows, newer roof and offers an AHS Home Shield complete home warranty for buyer’s peace of mind.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,216 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Off Street
MLS #A4630479
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: A4630479
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
  • Listing Agent: Darlene Gamble

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Nearby schools

8

Phillippi Shores Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.9 mi

4747 S Tamiami Trl

10

Southside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

1901 Webber St

6

Gulf Gate Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 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 Siesta Key, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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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About 5165 Sandy Cove Ave

This home is located at 5165 Sandy Cove Ave in Siesta Key, FL and zip code 34242 in the Siesta Key neighborhood. This 2,216 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,650,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Siesta Key, FL there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 283 sold below and more than 55 were sold right at the asked price. Between December and January 2025, Siesta Key, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.8%. In January 2025 median list price was $510,794 and the average listing age was 66 days.

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

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