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5897 Carriage Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34243

$724,900

Home List Price

$8,608*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,562 SqFt
$283/SqFt
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5897 Carriage Dr, Sarasota$724,900

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$8,608*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1993
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
Private PoolYes
MLS #A4621094
Lot Size0.25 Acres
StatusActive

About 5897 Carriage Dr

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this magnificent home that just received a huge price adjustment! It's in the Meadow Lake community of Mote Ranch, one of the largest and most impressive residences in the neighborhood. This home offers a blend of spaciousness, modern updates, and picturesque views, making it a standout choice. The interior has been freshly repainted, showcasing new appliances and updated flooring that enhance its contemporary appeal. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring elegant granite countertops. The master bathroom is a true retreat, boasting a new shower, stylish new vanities, and sleek quartz countertops. With four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home provides ample space for comfortable living. One of the bedrooms is ideally suited as a home office, perfect for working remotely or managing household tasks. The home’s layout allows for easy access to the inviting outdoor areas, including a brick paver pool deck where you can enjoy sunny days and relaxing evenings. The property offers a beautiful view of the tranquil pond behind it, adding a touch of serenity to your daily life. The tile roof, replaced six years ago, ensures durability and style. Additionally, the two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. As part of the Mote Ranch community, you’ll enjoy access to a range of amenities, including a kayak launch and fishing pier on the Braden River, a community clubhouse, a playground, and a pool. The location is also highly convenient, with the UTC mall, shopping, and restaurants nearby, as well as easy access to the interstate and Sarasota airport. This home not only provides exceptional living space but also offers a lifestyle enriched by both modern comforts and community amenities.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Living Area: 2,562 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: WHITE SANDS REALTY GROUP FL
  • Office Phone: (941) 923-5835
  • Listing Agent: Jesse Rutherford

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Sidewalk, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Honore to west on Old Farm RD. Follow to the entrance of Meadow lake and turn right, follow to a right on Carrol Circle, then a right on Carriage Dr. Home is first home on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $724,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $283/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $222
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,190
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Sarasota, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$520.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$305

Avg. Days On Market

62

# of Sold Homes

302

5897 Carriage Dr vs Sarasota

84 DAYS ON ROCKET

+22 Days

$724,900

+$204.1K More

$283/SqFt

-$22 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $204.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $22/SqFt less than other homes in Sarasota, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #A4621094

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: WHITE SANDS REALTY GROUP FL
  • Office Phone: (941) 923-5835
  • Listing Agent: Jesse Rutherford

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 17, 2001Home Sold
$189,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,190$223,880
2018$2,871$214,766
2017$2,871$210,349

History based on county public records data.

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30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,240

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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/10

  • Tara Elementary School

  • 6950 Linger Lodge Rd E

  • 1.23 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
/10

  • Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School

  • 3415 Tallevast Rd

  • 2.32 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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8
/10

  • Braden River Elementary School

  • 6125 River Club Blvd

  • 3.27 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,807. The most common annual income of people living in Sarasota, FL is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5897 Carriage Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5897 Carriage Dr property is $724,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 5897 Carriage Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34243.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5897 Carriage Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,190 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 17, 2001 for $189,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5897 Carriage Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5897 Carriage Dr is 2,562 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5897 Carriage Dr is 1993.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Manatee County›Sarasota›34243›5897 Carriage Dr

This home is located at 5897 Carriage Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34243 in the Mote Ranch neighborhood. This 2,562 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $724,900.

Over 13 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 242 listings were sold below the listed price and 47 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL decreased by 0.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 62 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $520,718 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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