$354,900

5005 Bee Ridge RdSarasota, FL 34233

  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,151 sqft
  • 0.21 acres
  • 147 days on market

About this home

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home offers the perfect slice of the Florida lifestyle, boasting an established vacation rental income history for savvy buyers. Centrally located for ultimate convenience, you are a quick drive from both vibrant Downtown Sarasota and the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. You will absolutely love the expansive backyard and the peaceful view across the street. Plus, you enjoy unbeatable walkability right across the street from the 55-acre Urfer Family Park, giving you instant access to nature trails, playgrounds, and fitness paths. New roof installed in 2019, new duct work in 2020, garage door in 2015, Fuse panel was replaced in 2015!

From the street, mature landscaping creates immediate curb appeal. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan, controlled by a modern Google Smart Home thermostat. The chef-ready kitchen comes fully equipped with gorgeous granite countertops, a large island, and updated appliances, including a new microwave and dishwasher (both installed in 2023). Down the hall, the layout features a spacious primary suite with a dedicated workstation, a flexible second bedroom, and a comfortable third bedroom—along with a newly added washer/dryer combo (2023) for ultimate convenience. Step outside into your private backyard to find a brand-new 500+ square foot concrete patio, providing the perfect blank canvas for alfresco dining, entertaining, and soaking up the Florida sunshine. This gem comes complete with hurricane impact windows and an impact garage door installed in 2015!! The seller offers a home warranty, and lawn equipment and shelving in the garage convey. Whether you are looking for a profitable investment or your own private haven, this exceptional property is a must-see!

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Facts

Property type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1960
Stories
1
Garage spaces
1
Lot size
9,000 sqft
Pool
No
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
RIDGEWOOD ESTATES 01ST ADD
Community
Ridgewood Estates
County
Sarasota
CDD
0
Annual taxes
$3,418 (2025)
Flood zone
X
Pets
Yes
New construction
No
MLS #
TB8517363

Features

Interior
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
Tile
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior
Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
Patio & porch
Deck, Patio
Parking
Covered, Driveway
Construction
Block, Stucco
Lot
Landscaped
View
Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Elementary school
Brentwood Elementary
Middle school
McIntosh Middle
High school
Sarasota High

Location

Stellar MLS Listing courtesy of REDFIN CORPORATION. MLS # TB8517363.

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