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5563 America Dr, Sarasota, Florida
List Price: $1,249,000
MLS Number:
A4646789
- Status: Sold
- Sold Date: Jul 14, 2025
- Square Feet: 2241
- Bedrooms: 4
- Baths: 2
- Garage: 2
- City: SARASOTA
- Zip Code: 34231
- Year Built: 1971
Elevated Waterfront Living at Its Finest! This stunning home offers peace of mind with its high elevation--13 feet above sea level--situated in an X flood zone, meaning no special flood hazard and no costly flood insurance required. Enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living with the added benefit of being in a safe and secure location.Set on over a third of an acre, this property boasts 100 feet of seawall, perfect for boating enthusiasts. The expansive 45-foot dock is complemented by a 10,000-pound boat lift, as well as an additional floating dock capable of accommodating a 17-foot boat or jet skis. A short scenic boat ride will take you directly to the Intracoastal Waterway, leading to the beautiful blue waters of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.With no HOA restrictions, this home offers homeowners the freedom to fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle. The spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout is designed for both comfort and style. Upon entry, the open-concept floor plan is immediately impressive. The spacious living room, with its wall of French doors and windows, offers a serene view of Coquina Pass, enhancing the ambiance of the home.The gourmet kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a food prep island, and a breakfast bar, flows effortlessly into the dining room and breakfast nook, offering convenient access to the heated pool and hot tub area. The home's tastefully designed interiors are complemented by luxury vinyl flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. For your convenience a home office is located by the inside utility room. Recent upgrades include a full exterior repaint, a new roof, and all-new electrical wiring and panel.The outdoor living area is an entertainer's dream, with a large pavered space down by the water, complete with a gorgeous fire pit. It's the perfect place to unwind and take in the tranquil view. Additionally, the property offers ample parking for your boat, trailer, and RV, with a 50-amp hookup available for your convenience.Located in a prime Sarasota spot, this home is just minutes from shopping, fine dining, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Sarasota, all while living in a serene, waterfront sanctuary. Don't miss your chance to make this incredible property your own!
Misc Info
Subdivision: Phillippi Gardens 08
Annual Taxes: $6,474
Water Front: Canal - Brackish
Water View: Canal
Water Access: Brackish Water, Canal - Brackish, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway, River
Water Extras: Lift, Seawall - Concrete
Lot Size: 1/4 to less than 1/2
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Sold Information
CDD: $1,180,000
Sold Price per Sqft: $ 526.55 / sqft
Home Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Exterior: French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered, Storage
Garage Features: Boat, RV Access/Parking
Room Dimensions
Schools
- Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementa
- High: Riverview High
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