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5608 New Covington Dr Sarasota, FL 34233
$5,937
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,594 sqft
0.1 acres
$314 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5608 New Covington Dr
Welcome to Covington Place, a highly sought after Family Oriented Neighborhhod • BONUS as the home is situated in the Cul-De-Sac • This Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch has plenty of Great features • Feel Completly Protected with the up to 145 mph POWER rolling Hurricane Shutters • YES just push a button Protects all the doors & nearly every window • Split floor plan design provides privacy to you and your guests • New Roof in June 2022 • Kitchen has been updated Quartz countertops, new stainless steel sink and new backsplash all in 2021 • Range & Frig in 2021 also • Dishwasher new in 2025 • Primary bedroom is very roomy and offers a Large 13 X 11 primary bathroom • Bedroom #3 offers a Murphy bed for your last minute vistors • Rain gutters ALL the way around the home + Gutter guards installed for little maintainence • Laundry room is conveniently located right off the kitchen w/ Whirlpool Washer & Dryer New in 2021 • Attcahed 2 car garage has plenty of nice storage cabinets • Highly Ranked school sysytem • EZ Access to I-75 and only a few minute drive to Sarasota International Airport • Shopping - Dining - Golfing - Fishing - and just miuntes away form the World Famous Sands of Siesta Key Beach !! Come now and see your next memory making home :-)
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,594 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built2002
MLS #C7503375
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Hurricane Shutters
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $499,999
- Price/SqFt: $313
- HOA Amount: $50
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,254
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From I-75, take Clark St west to traffic light at Gantt Rd. Turn right ( north ) on Gantt rd, then left on Ashton Rd. Go a short distance and turn left onto New Covington Dr. Home is at the end of the cul-De-Sac.
- Year Built: 2002
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,594 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: C7503375
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER SUNSTAR REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 575-2502
- Listing Agent: Don Logan
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2004 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
| Apr 30, 2002 | Home Sold | $164,600 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $192,477 | $2,254 |
| 2022 | $164,347 | $1,942 |
| 2021 | $159,560 | $1,942 |
| 2020 | $157,357 | $1,918 |
| 2019 | $153,819 | $1,825 |
| 2018 | $150,951 | $1,766 |
| 2017 | $147,846 | $1,760 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Ashton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•5110 Ashton Rd
10
Lakeview Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•7299 Hand
6
Brentwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.8 mi
•2500 Vinson Ave
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 $59,403. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
33%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Lincoln
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Classical
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 5608 New Covington Dr
The listing price of 5608 New Covington Dr property is $499,999.
The property 5608 New Covington Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34233.
Active Listing: 5608 New Covington Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5608 New Covington Dr are: Ashton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lakeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Brentwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarasota Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Suncoast Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Triad (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,254 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 2004 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5608 New Covington Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5608 New Covington Dr is 1,594 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5608 New Covington Dr is 2002.
This home is located at 5608 New Covington Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34233. This 1,594 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,999.
While more than 35 listings in Sarasota, FL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 77 listings sold at asking price, and more than 421 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.6%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $500,494, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.