$299,000

5936 DRIFTWOOD AVENUE 16, Sarasota, FL 34231

2 beds |
2 baths |
1,155 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1973
—— sqft lot
—— car garage
$259/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

No storm damage, no water intrusion. HOA fee covers hurricane insurance. This beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath detached villa is in the desired waterfront community of Baywood Colony just two miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This villa features new windows, luxury vinyl flooring, 2023 air conditioner, an air-conditioned lanai and a private courtyard. Bonus as the villa is being offered turnkey furnished. Enjoy the maintenance-free lifestyle of a condominium with the privacy of a single-family home. Private laundry and storage room are located off the carport. Baywood Colony has a waterfront park for residents to enjoy sunset strolls, fish from the seawall and enjoy activities at the community pool and clubhouse. Sellers own the villa next door and have listed both villas for sale. This is a unique opportunity to own two villas next door to one another. Ideal for multigenerational living or ease of managing potential multiple income-producing properties.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: November 2, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY : 941-364-4000
Listing Agent:: Michele NeSmith : 941-330-3429
MLS ID:: A4670539

General: Ceiling Fans(s)Primary Bedroom Main FloorThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDryerFreezerIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
Laundry: Laundry Room
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Central

General: CourtyardSliding Doors
Style: Bungalow
Other Structures: Patio
Parking: Covered

Roofing: Other
Windows: Storm Window(s)
General: BlockStuccoOneBlock

Road/Access: Asphalt
HOA Amenities: Cable TVClubhouseFitness CenterParkPoolCable TVPoolFidelity BondInsuranceMaintenance StructureMaintenance GroundsTrashWater994.0Monthly
Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
County: Sarasota

Zoning: RMF2UNIT 16 BLDG 12 BAYWOOD COLONY VILLAS SEC 10105081016
View: GardenTrees/Woods

Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPublicSewer Connected
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Stellar MLS
Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Michele NeSmith, PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

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Location

Schools Nearby

Phillippi Shores Elementary School

4747 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34231

Grades PK-5

1.44 miles away

Brookside Middle School

3636 S Shade Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34239

Grades 6-8

2.51 miles away

Riverview High School

1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL, 34231

Grades 9-12

1.51 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.