$254,000

5729 Avista Dr Sarasota, FL 34243

$3,016
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,284 sqft
$198 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 5729 Avista Dr

Exceptional Opportunity in Palm Aire Country Club! Welcome to this beautifully furnished second-floor Avista condo, offering effortless Florida living in Sarasota. Just bring your suitcase and settle into this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, complete with a versatile third bedroom/den/office and a private one-car garage. Step inside and be captivated by the soaring ceilings and the spacious, light-filled living area. The enclosed, air-conditioned lanai boasts stunning views of the 17th Fairway of the Palm Aire Cypress Course — the perfect spot to savor your morning coffee while watching the sunrise. The well-appointed kitchen features ample cabinet space, a cozy breakfast nook, and an open serving bar, making meal preparation a breeze. A stylish wet bar with a stainless-steel sink and mirrored glass shelving adds a touch of elegance, making entertaining effortless. For those working from home or needing extra space, the flexible den/office/third bedroom is currently set up with twin beds. The full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located next to the comfortable front guest bedroom. Relax and unwind at the resort-style heated pool, just steps from your door. The expansive pool deck offers plenty of room for lounging in the sun. The oversized private garage provides easy double-door access for your car or golf cart, with additional attic storage accessible via a pull-down staircase. You’ll love the convenience of being just 10 minutes from Detwiler’s Farm Market, Publix, Walmart, University Town Center, and SRQ Airport. Downtown Sarasota’s vibrant nightlife, fine dining, and cultural experiences are only 20 minutes away, while the world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key, St. Armands, and Longboat Key are just a 30-minute drive. • Avista Condominiums feature solid concrete block construction, with the roof replaced in 2017 and newly installed composite stairs and railings. • Palm Aire Country Club offers optional memberships, including golf and social options. The on-site restaurant and clubhouse are only a short golf cart ride away. Experience resort-style living at its finest — make Avista at Palm Aire your new home today!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,284 sqft
Year built1985
ParkingDeeded, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Open
MLS #A4646022
Garage1 space
ViewGolf Course

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Summary

  • MLS Number: A4646022
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (941) 907-9595
  • Listing Agent: Larry Cushing

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 09, 2004
Home Sold
$165,000
Nov 18, 1997
Home Sold
$87,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$225,250$3,217
2022$179,550$2,791
2021$146,000$2,791
2020$146,000$2,499
2018$154,000$2,313
2017$138,000$2,313

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Tara Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

6950 Linger Lodge Rd E

5

Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

3415 Tallevast Rd

8

Braden River Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.5 mi

6125 River Club Blvd

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 $86,620. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
11%
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
1%
Single, with Kids
64%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
57%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • LincolnLincoln
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5729 Avista Dr

This home is located at 5729 Avista Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34243 in the Palm Aire neighborhood. This 1,284 square foot home was built in 1985. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $254,000.

While more than 33 listings in Sarasota, FL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 73 listings sold at asking price, and more than 387 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.2%. Listings spent 61 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $505,057 during the same period.

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

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