$230,000

5023 Village Gardens Dr #29Sarasota, FL 34234

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 966 sqft
  • 0 acres
  • 234 days on market

About this home

Move-in ready and not impacted by recent storms, according to the owner. In the desirable Village Gardens community, this beautifully updated home is set within a lush, park-like environment with mature tree canopy and exceptional recreational amenities. Residents enjoy access to a heated pool, pickleball and tennis courts, and an active clubhouse. Ideally just north of downtown Sarasota and minutes from the University Parkway corridor, providing convenient access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, UTC Mall, Interstate 75, and renowned cultural destinations including Ringling Museum of Art & Design, Asolo Theatre, Sarasota Ballet, Ringling College of Art & Design and USF. This rare Palm model features a screened-in Florida room, making it one of the larger floor plans in the community. The home was extensively updated in 2023 with new electrical, renovated baths, an updated kitchen, new flooring, baseboards and fresh interior paint, creating a modern and inviting interior. Additional improvements include a paver patio added in 2025, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Inside, the home offers a welcoming foyer entry, a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows. The kitchen has been renovated with beautiful cabinets, countertops and backsplash. The primary suite includes a walk-in shower, and direct access to the Florida room. The second bedroom has plenty of room and the guest bath includes a tub for soaking. An interior utility room offers additional storage along with a washer and dryer. Additional highlights include roof replaced in 2014 and air conditioner approximately 6–8 years old The HOA covers exterior maintenance and the roof, providing low-maintenance living in one of Sarasota’s charming and convenient communities. A rare opportunity to enjoy easy Florida living in a beautifully maintained neighborhood so move right in!

Facts

Property type
Villa
Year built
1981
Pool
No
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
VILLAGE GARDENS PH 1
Community
Village Gardens Apt
County
Sarasota
HOA fee
$530 / monthly
CDD
0
Annual taxes
$1,942 (2025)
Flood zone
X
Pets
Breed Restrictions
New construction
No
MLS #
A4686540

Features

Interior
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior
Private Mailbox, Tennis Court(s)
Patio & porch
Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
Pool features
In Ground
Parking
Assigned, Covered, Driveway, Guest, Reserved
Construction
Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Lot
Cul-De-Sac
View
Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Community features
Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Association amenities
Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
HOA fee includes
Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Trash
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Elementary school
Emma E. Booker Elementary
Middle school
Booker Middle
High school
Booker High

Location

Stellar MLS Listing courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY. MLS # A4686540.

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