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$540,000

5948 SANDSTONE AVE
SARASOTA, FL 34243
Listed by Mark Coon, PA · PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,051 sqft
Year built
1997

About this home

Welcome to this extensively updated and beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath residence offering 2,051 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in desirable Mote Ranch. Significant improvements include new tile roof and rain gutters (2024), total kitchen update (2023), total primary bathroom update (2023), new exterior paint (2024), new tile floors in all but the primary bedroom (2023) and newer high performance, energy-efficient windows featuring low-E insulated glass, and wind-pressure resistant construction. Additional highlights include a whole-house, four-stage activated-carbon water filtration system, a hurricane rated garage door and hurricane shutters for additional storm protection. The spacious, open floor plan is enhanced by elegant crown molding throughout, attractive ceramic tile flooring, architectural archways and abundant natural light. Generously proportioned living and dining areas provide an inviting setting for both everyday comfort and entertaining guests. The beautifully updated kitchen combines style and functionality with updated cabinetry, granite countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, upgraded fixtures, and a striking suite of black stainless-steel appliances. A convenient breakfast bar provides additional seating and connects the kitchen with the adjoining family room and lanai. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing private retreat, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a newly tiled walk-in shower, updated double vanity, granite countertop, new mirrors, lighting, and plumbing fixtures. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation and flexibility for guests, a home office, or personal interests. Another standout feature of this home is the extraordinary 965 square foot covered and screened lanai. This expansive outdoor living area, featuring attractive polyaspartic-coated flooring and mood enhancing lighting offers exceptional space for multiple seating arrangements, outdoor dining, and entertaining on a grand scale. Overlooking a lush, wooded conservation area with no rear neighbors, this remarkable retreat provides a peaceful, private backdrop for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather year-round. Imagine morning coffee surrounded by nature, leisurely afternoons, and unforgettable evenings with family and friends. Residents of Mote Ranch enjoy a variety of recreational amenities, including a large community swimming pool, a screened recreation center and event space, playground, scenic nature trail, and access to the picturesque Braden River with a fishing pier, and launch area for kayaking and canoeing. This outstanding location provides convenient access to University Town Center shopping and dining, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, and the spectacular beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast. With its spacious floor plan, substantial improvements, private conservation setting, and outstanding outdoor living space, this exceptional Mote Ranch residence offers an appealing combination of comfort, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle.

Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFRA4709347
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
CHAPARRAL
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
October 24, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.16 acres
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1.01 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
572
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
MANATEE
Middle
BRADEN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
3.15 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
913
Student:teacher ratio
18.6:1
District
MANATEE
High
MANATEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
1.78 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
0
Student:teacher ratio
0.0:1
District
MANATEE

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).

22
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.0 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
18 / 100
Restaurants & cafes1
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools2
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in SARASOTA, from live MLS data.

On the market 0 days -- 168 fewer days than SARASOTA's current average of 168 days.
For reference, the median list price across 4,730 active listings in SARASOTA right now is $365,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$108,000 down
$432,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,802
Property tax (est.)$450
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 18 hr ago.

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