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$1,299,000
6 Days On Site

5563 AMERICA DRIVE
SARASOTA, FL 34231

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
2
Full Baths
0
Partial Baths
2,241
SqFt
$580
/SqFt
1971
Built
Subdivision:
PHILLIPPI GARDENS 08
County:
Sarasota

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Elevated Waterfront Living at Its Finest! This stunning home offers peace of mind with its high elevation—15 feet above sea level—situated in an X flood zone, meaning no special flood hazard and no costly flood insurance required. Enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living with the added benefit of being in a safe and secure location. Set on over a third of an acre, this property boasts 100 feet of seawall, perfect for boating enthusiasts. The expansive 45-foot dock is complemented by a 10,000-pound boat lift, as well as an additional floating dock capable of accommodating a 17-foot boat or jet skis. A short scenic boat ride will take you directly to the Intracoastal Waterway, leading to the beautiful blue waters of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. With no HOA restrictions, this home offers homeowners the freedom to fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle. The spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout is designed for both comfort and style. Upon entry, the open-concept floor plan is immediately impressive. The spacious living room, with its wall of French doors and windows, offers a serene view of Coquina Pass, enhancing the ambiance of the home. The gourmet kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a food prep island, and a breakfast bar, flows effortlessly into the dining room and breakfast nook, offering convenient access to the heated pool and hot tub area. The home’s tastefully designed interiors are complemented by luxury vinyl flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. For your convenience a home office is located by the inside utility room. Recent upgrades include a full exterior repaint, a new roof, and all-new electrical wiring and panel. The outdoor living area is an entertainer’s dream, with a large pavered space down by the water, complete with a gorgeous fire pit. It’s the perfect place to unwind and take in the tranquil view. Additionally, the property offers ample parking for your boat, trailer, and RV, with a 50-amp hookup available for your convenience. Located in a prime Sarasota spot, this home is just minutes from shopping, fine dining, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Sarasota, all while living in a serene, waterfront sanctuary. Don't miss your chance to make this incredible property your own!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,299,000
Days On Site 
6 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,241 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.34 Acres
Year Built 
1971
MLS® Number 
A4646789
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,474.47
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
7 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.34
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
West
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
BoatAttached
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
2929
Stories 
One
Utilities 
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedSewer Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RSF2
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
Ceramic Tile
Heating 
CentralElectric
Interior 
Built-in FeaturesOpen FloorplanStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Electric Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
Spa 
Yes
Bathroom 3 
Dimensions - 11x11Level - First
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 10x11Level - First
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 12x13Level - First
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 12x13Level - First
Family Room 
Dimensions - 13x20Level - First
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 12x14Level - First
Laundry 
Dimensions - 8x8Level - First
Living Room 
Dimensions - 18x19Level - First
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14x14Level - First
Office 
Dimensions - 8x8Level - First
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BlockStucco
Exterior 
LightingOutdoor ShowerRain GuttersStorageDock
Fencing 
Chain LinkVinyl
Lot Features 
LandscapedPavedWaterfront
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Pool Features 
GuniteHeatedIn GroundScreen EnclosurePrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Shingle
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
Above GroundHeated
View 
CanalWater
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Canal Front
Waterview 
CanalWater
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
Roads 
Asphalt
Township 
37S
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School
Brookside Middle
High School
Riverview High
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Last checked: 2025-04-10 02:56 PM EDT

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