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#A4633076, Ann Allen, Listing Office: PREFERRED SHORE LLC
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5856 Driftwood Pl Unit 40 Sarasota, FL 34231
$399,900 List price
$4,749
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,355 sqft
$295 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 5856 Driftwood Pl Unit 40
2 BED, 2 BATH, 1,355 SQ. FT., UPDATED VILLA, IMPACT-RESISTANT WINDOWS, ONE LEVEL WITH NO STEP DOWN, PET-FRIENDLY, OUTDOOR SHOWER, HEATED POOL, CLUBHOUSE, INTRACOASTAL COMMUNITY, CLOSE TO BEACH Baywood Colony Villas: Where Charm Meets Modern Coastal Living. This free-standing 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa offers 1,355 sq.ft. of bright, inviting space, complemented by an open floor plan designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enhanced with modern updates, the home features a remodeled kitchen with soft-close cabinets, under-counter lighting, and upgraded appliances, as well as a stylishly updated master bathroom. The lanai serves as a tranquil, year-round retreat bathed in natural light, while the private courtyard includes paver walkways and an outdoor shower—ideal after a day at the beach or pool. Built for lasting comfort, this home includes impact-resistant hurricane windows for exceptional storm protection. A recently completed 4-point inspection underscores its excellent condition, while thoughtful drainage improvements ensure the property remains dry and secure. Having weathered past hurricanes without structural or storage damage, this home offers peace of mind and resilience. Baywood Colony Villas is a pet-friendly community nestled on the Intracoastal Waterway. Residents enjoy a serene lifestyle with amenities such as a heated pool, clubhouse, and a waterfront park for fishing, dolphin watching, and social gatherings. Located just steps from Phillippi Estate Park and minutes from Siesta Key Beach, this home embodies the best of coastal living. This bright and inviting villa combines modern updates, storm-ready resilience, and coastal charm—schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size1,355 sqft
Lot size0 Acres
Year built1973
MLS #A4633494
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Summary
- MLS Number: A4633494
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: FIRST LIGHT REAL ESTATE
- Listing Agent: Cathy Rustin
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Nearby schools
8
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.3 mi
•4747 S Tamiami Trl
6
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
5
Wilkinson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•3400 Wilkinson 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 $55,822. Most Sarasota, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
11%
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
45%
35-64 yrs old
32%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Classical
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Frequently asked questions
About 5856 Driftwood Pl Unit 40
This home is located at 5856 Driftwood Pl Unit 40 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34231 in the West of Trail neighborhood. This 1,355 square foot home was built in 1973. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,900.
Over 18 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 283 listings were sold below the listed price and 55 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between December and January 2025 increased 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.