$357,000
About this home
Located in the desirable Chelmsford Close enclave of The Meadows, this well-maintained and freshly painted 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom villa with a 2-car garage offers over 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space and golf course frontage with peaceful fairway views. Built in 1990 and carefully cared for by the original owners, the home enjoys a prime setting close to the community pool and is surrounded by mature landscaping and manicured grounds. Chelmsford Close is known as one of the newer villa communities in The Meadows, featuring solid construction, attractive architecture and a quiet, private feel. Residents enjoy a park-like setting within a 1,600-acre master-planned community offering 14+ miles of walking and biking trails, lakes, green spaces, fitness facilities, pickleball and optional golf and tennis memberships. Ideally situated near Nathan Benderson Park, University Town Center shopping and dining, and just minutes to downtown Sarasota, cultural attractions and world-class Gulf beaches. Competitively priced, this villa presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle—schedule your private showing today before it’s gone!
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRTB8466391
- Property type
- Villa
- Subdivision
- CHELMSFORD CLOSE
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 181
- On market date
- January 20, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 181
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.3:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 846
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.9:1
- District
- SARASOTA
- Enrollment
- 127
- Student:teacher ratio
- 42.3:1
- District
- SARASOTA
Walkability
Blended score for SARASOTA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 20, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.