$4,999,777

5569 Cape Leyte Dr Sarasota, FL 34242

3 beds
4 full
3,654 sqft
0.4 acres
$1,368 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5569 Cape Leyte Dr

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION !!! Live like a Lottery Winner on the Crystal Sands & Aqua Waters of Siesta Key. Literally, You can walk one block to be with the playful dolphins at the #1 Beach in the USA, or out your back door, to spend the day on the Intercoastal Waterway or the Gulf of America with two boats on lifts, and/or fish off the dock and watch Manatees in the Grand Canal. This is not simply the best location, but this custom-built in 2016 West Indies style home is a fortress all on one level, and is well above flood plain. “High and dry” through the "storms of the century" in 2024. Beautiful, engineered hardwood floors, Custom trim and many unique and interesting and unusual design features make this home special indeed! Everything has been freshly painted inside & out. Custom cabinetry and built-ins abound, as well as several new appliances, including a True Ice Maker to augment your beach, pool, boat and sunset happy hour. Three large En-suite Bedrooms. Four full Baths, a Den/Office convertible as an 4th bedroom with murphy bed, an Open Concept Family room, Dining room & Kitchen, and an extra-large Great Room make living spacious and easy. Also, large sliding glass doors extend living spaces to a huge, roofed and open screened Lanai which adds tons of shaded and sunny living space. All hurricane rated extra heavy duty PGT doors and windows, with many casement opening windows for those spring, fall and winter “open window/curtain blowing” gulf breeze days. The 3-car garage with a beautiful and durable epoxy floor has a very high ceiling which allows 2 more cars to be added on lifts for a total of 5 vehicles for the enthusiast. Climate controlled enclosed attic storage is available above the rear part of the garage. Both air conditioning systems, hot water heater, refrigerator and ice maker have been replaced in past year. The Large free form pool and spa have brand new high-end WIFI controllable Pentair pool pump & heater & auto chlorinator. Both Boats as well as Professional Decorator staged furniture, decor and pictures may be available for separate purchase for a "Turn-Key" easy move-in. The 3-car garage with an epoxy floor has a very high ceiling which allows 2 more cars to be added on lifts for a total of 5 vehicles for the enthusiast. Climate controlled enclosed attic storage is available above the rear part of the garage. Both air conditioning systems and hot water heater replaced in past year. The large free form pool and spa have new high end Pentair pool pump & heater & auto chlorinator. Both boats as well as professional Decorator staged furniture, decor, and pictures may be available for separate purchase for "Turn-Key" possession.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
Size3,654 sqft
Lot size0.37 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Oversized
MLS #A4656098
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Oversized
  • Waterfront: Canal
  • View: Pool, Water
  • Exterior: French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Custom
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
  • List Price: $4,999,777
  • Price/SqFt: $1,368
  • HOA Amount: $200 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $32,075
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Flood Zone, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Paved
  • Directions: From I-75, take exit 207 go west on Bee Ridge Rd, turn (right) north on Tamiami Trail, turn (left) west on Siesta Dr., over the Siesta Key North Bridge, then slight left onto Midnight Pass Rd, turn (right) north at Shadow Lawn Way, which becomes Cape Leyte Dr, house will be on right, just past Azure Way or from I-75, take exit 205 go west on Clark Rd (Becomes Stickney Point Rd at Tamiami Trail), over the Siesta Key South Bridge, turn north on Midnight Pass Rd, turn (right) east on Beachway Dr., then (left) north on Cape Leyte Dr., house will be on right, just past Azure Way.
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,654 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4656098
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (941) 349-3444
  • Listing Agent: Steve Hagan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2003
Home Sold
$403,500
Apr 15, 1999
Home Sold
$540,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$3,127,400$32,075
2022$2,544,200$27,633
2021$1,866,900$27,633
2020$1,649,500$23,188
2019$1,617,300$20,754
2018$1,594,200$20,490
2017$1,490,500$19,527

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Phillippi Shores Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.8 mi

4747 S Tamiami Trl

7

Gulf Gate Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd

10

Southside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.0 mi

1901 Webber St

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 $71,296. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
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About 5569 Cape Leyte Dr

The listing price of 5569 Cape Leyte Dr property is $4,999,777.

The property 5569 Cape Leyte Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34242.

Active Listing: 5569 Cape Leyte Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5569 Cape Leyte Dr are: Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $32,075 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 15, 2003 for $403,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5569 Cape Leyte Dr has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 5569 Cape Leyte Dr is 3,654 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5569 Cape Leyte Dr is 2016.

This home is located at 5569 Cape Leyte Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34242 in the Siesta Key neighborhood. This 3,654 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,999,777.

In May 2025 more than 28 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 69 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 365 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 62 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $496,832.

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

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