$435,000

5054 San Jose DrSarasota, FL 34235

  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,143 sqft
  • 0.29 acres
  • 33 days on market

About this home

DeSoto Lakes is a charming, established residential neighborhood with no deed restrictions and no community fees. Rarely does a home like this come on the market in desirable DeSoto Lakes. Meticulously maintained and set on a lot of more than a quarter acre, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great opportunity for a family home. The updated kitchen has newer appliances, granite countertops and plenty of cabinet space with pull-outs. The spacious dining room flows into the cozy living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Step out through the French doors to the extended screened-in lanai, complete with a doggie-door. A covered roof section in the lanai allows you to enjoy this outdoor space in all weather conditions. A spacious paver pool deck surrounds the generous sized swimming pool. It's perfect for entertaining, pool parties and for family to enjoy all year long. The expansive backyard offers a view of beautiful landscaping, trees & tropical foliage making it a serene relaxing escape. A new gazebo, surrounded by nature and wildlife. It offers a peaceful place to start your day enjoying your morning coffee, reading a book, or relaxing after a long day with an evening nightcap.
Adding to this wonderful home is a newer air conditioner(2020) complete with new UV bulbs and cleaned vents. New water heater (2024), and a new pool pump(2026) that ensures years of stress-free maintenance of the swimming pool. The pool deck has new recoated patio pavers and a new resealed patio roof. New electrical breaker box(2025), new stove(2025), dishwasher (2025), Kitchen Cabinets with pull-outs, granite countertops. New dryer(2025), new washer/dryer connections (2026). The garage door motor was replaced(2024) and the garage floor was refurbished in 2025.
The backyard has new fencing for privacy and perfect for your fur babies, The roof and all new hurricane windows were installed in 2019 ensuring you are ready for all Florida weather. The exterior was painted in 2021 and the home also has fresh interior paint. Newly replaced electrical outlets, a resealed patio roof, and a new chimney cap and a cleaned, inspected fireplace, adds to enjoyment of the cozy fireplace.

DeSoto Lakes is a great location with nearby attractions including University Town Center Mall for shopping and dining, as well as Sarasota’s renowned cultural scene with museums, galleries and theatres just a short drive away. Parks and recreation abound in the vicinity with Benderson Park and Conservatory Park serving as a highlight for walking trails, and water access. With SRQ airport close by and a short ride to downtown Sarasota, St Armand's Circle and Lido Beach, you’re in the perfect location.

Come, take a look at this beautiful home. You will fall in love and not want to leave!

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Facts

Property type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1981
Stories
1
Garage spaces
1
Lot size
0.29 acres
Pool
Yes
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
DE SOTO LAKES
Community
De Soto Lakes
County
Sarasota
CDD
0
Annual taxes
$2,085 (2025)
Flood zone
AE*
New construction
No
MLS #
A4705926

Features

Interior
Ceiling Fans(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring
Luxury Vinyl
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior
Garden
Pool features
Deck, In Ground
Construction
Stucco
Roof
Shingle
View
Trees/Woods
Utilities
Electricity 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 MEDWAY REALTY. MLS # A4705926.

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