#N6135866, Jens Behrmann, Listing Office: ENGEL & VOELKERS VENICE DOWNTOWN
5897 Carriage Dr Sarasota, FL 34243
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About 5897 Carriage Dr
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. "Price reduction! This home is the lowest cost per square foot in Meadow Lake! Welcome to this magnificent home in Mote Ranch, This is one of the largest and most impressive residences in the neighborhood. This home offers a blend of spaciousness, modern updates, and picturesque views, making it a standout choice. The interior has been freshly repainted, showcasing new appliances and updated flooring that enhance its contemporary appeal. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring elegant granite countertops. The master bathroom is a true retreat, boasting a new shower, stylish new vanities, and sleek quartz countertops. With four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home provides ample space for comfortable living. One of the bedrooms is ideally suited as a home office, perfect for working remotely or managing household tasks. The home’s layout allows for easy access to the inviting outdoor areas, including a brick paver pool deck where you can enjoy sunny days and relaxing evenings. The property offers a beautiful view of the tranquil pond behind it, adding a touch of serenity to your daily life. The tile roof, replaced six years ago, ensures durability and style. Additionally, the two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. As part of the Mote Ranch community, you’ll enjoy access to a range of amenities, including a kayak launch and fishing pier on the Braden River, a community clubhouse, a playground, and a pool. The location is also highly convenient, with the UTC mall, shopping, and restaurants nearby, as well as easy access to the interstate and Sarasota airport. This home not only provides exceptional living space but also offers a lifestyle enriched by both modern comforts and community amenities.
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- MLS Number: A4621094
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: WHITE SANDS REALTY GROUP FL
- Office Phone: (941) 923-5835
- Listing Agent: Jesse Rutherford
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 17, 2001 | Home Sold | $189,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $240,839 | $3,352 |
2022 | $233,824 | $3,251 |
2021 | $227,014 | $3,251 |
2020 | $223,880 | $3,129 |
2018 | $214,766 | $2,871 |
2017 | $210,349 | $2,871 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Tara Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•6950 Linger Lodge Rd E
5
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•3415 Tallevast Rd
8
Braden River Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•6125 River Club Blvd
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 $74,807. The most common annual income of people living in Sarasota, FL is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5897 Carriage Dr
This home is located at 5897 Carriage Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34243 in the Mote Ranch neighborhood. This 2,562 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,900.
In February 2025 more than 17 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 62 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 258 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL increased by 10.1% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $510,555.