$5,046 Closing Credit¹
#A4646253, Marnie Matarese, Listing Office: PREFERRED SHORE LLC
$498,000 List price
5519 Homewood Dr Sarasota, FL 34232
$5,914
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,241 sqft
0.2 acres
$401 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5519 Homewood Dr
Limited-Time Offer until May 30, 2025. To make this home more affordable, the Seller is now offering a new buyer incentive: Up to $18,000 Seller-paid credit to fund a 3-2-1 interest rate buydown: 3% rate reduction in Year 1 2% rate reduction in Year 2 1% rate reduction in Year 3 This incentive can significantly reduce the Buyer’s monthly payments for the first three years. 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Heated Pool & Spa | Excellent Investment Opportunity DISCOVER YOUR IDEAL FLORIDA RETREAT – Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway, full-time residence, or a smart investment, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home checks every box. Centrally located in the heart of Sarasota, this property offers effortless access to Siesta Key Beach, Downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, UTC Mall, and Lakewood Ranch. Enjoy year-round relaxation with your own heated pool and spa, a spacious open layout, and a design that perfectly blends comfort and style. Property Highlights: • 3 Spacious Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms • Heated Pool & Spa – Perfect for All Seasons • Stylish Interior with Modern Finishes • Fully Equipped Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances • High-Speed Internet & Smart Home Features • Large Fenced Backyard with Covered Patio • Turnkey & Move-In ReadyExceptional Location: • 15 min to Siesta Key & Lido Beach • 10 min to Downtown Sarasota • 10 min to SRQ Airport • Close to Shopping, Dining, Golf, Parks & Schools Investment Potential: • High-demand rental area with excellent long-term or seasonal rental potential • No HOA or deed restrictions – flexible ownership options • Central location appeals to vacationers, snowbirds, and full-time residents alike With its thoughtful design, top-tier location, and strong investment value, this house is the kind of Florida home that rarely stays on the market long. Contact us today for a private showing and discover the value of this Sarasota gem.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,241 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1974
MLS #TB8375532
Attached garage1 space
Private poolYes
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Exterior: French Doors
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $498,000
- Price/SqFt: $401
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,174
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From I-75, take Exit 210 for Fruitville Road and head west. Continue for about 2.5 miles, then turn right onto Honore Avenue. Drive north for approximately 1 mile, then turn left onto 12th Street. Take the first right onto Homewood Drive. The property will be on your right at 5519 Homewood Dr.
- Year Built: 1974
- Living Area: 1,241 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: TB8375532
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
- Office Phone: (866) 580-6402
- Listing Agent: Marian Kozak
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2024 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
| Nov 03, 1997 | Home Sold | $90,400 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $243,100 | $3,174 |
| 2022 | $233,600 | $2,994 |
| 2021 | $177,800 | $2,994 |
| 2020 | $163,400 | $2,617 |
| 2019 | $162,800 | $2,420 |
| 2018 | $154,795 | $2,364 |
| 2017 | $153,600 | $2,247 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Brentwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•2500 Vinson Ave
6
Fruitville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•601 Honore Ave
10
Ashton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•5110 Ashton Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,597. Most Sarasota, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
68%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Horse Races
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Stein Mart
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
LongHorn Steakhouse
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Buick
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality- Contemporary Inspirational
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 5519 Homewood Dr
The listing price of 5519 Homewood Dr property is $498,000.
The property 5519 Homewood Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34232.
Active Listing: 5519 Homewood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5519 Homewood Dr are: Brentwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fruitville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ashton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McIntosh Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sarasota Academy of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Triad (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,174 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 26, 2024 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5519 Homewood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5519 Homewood Dr is 1,241 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5519 Homewood Dr is 1974.
This home is located at 5519 Homewood Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34232. This 1,241 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $498,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Sarasota, FL there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 421 sold below and more than 77 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL increased by 1.6% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 69 days, the median list price was $500,494.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.