$450,000
SOLD NOV 26, 2013

5174 Sandy Cove Ave Sarasota, FL 34242

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,377 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$133 Per Sq Ft

35% Below List Price

313 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Parking available for a boat
  • Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
  • Phillippi Shores Elementary School Rated A
  • Screened Pool
  • Custom Home

About This Home

As of November 2013

"Short Sale" Beautiful estate feel in this unique Siesta Key property, automatic gates lead you to a 3 bedroom, 2 bath canal front home with screened pool, spa, and wood deck, many upgrades. A separate guest apart ment that is 2 bedrooms, 1 bath above thecovered parking.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gregg Fous

License #3345543 Listed on: 05/08/2012

Co-Listed By

Lisa McClory-Smith

GRECO REAL ESTATE License #3190395

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa McClory-Smith

GRECO REAL ESTATE License #3190395

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,285

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 200 x 100
  • Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • North Facing Home
  • Corner Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned RSF2

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,377 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Parking available for a boat

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • Private Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Outdoor Shower

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Underground Utilities

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Sara Sands Community
  • Sara Sands Unit 3 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,285

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Custom, Ranch
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 3377
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Building Area Total: 4587
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15404
  • Directions to Property: Higel to Sandy Hook to Sandy Cove.
  • Status: Sold
  • Down Payment Resource URL: http://www.workforce-resource.com/eligibility/listing?metro_area=MFRMLS&listing_id=A3960148&show_results=true&skip_sso=true
  • Down Payment Resource URL 2: http://www.workforce-resource.com/eligibility/listing?metro_area=MFRMLS&listing_id=A3960148&cview=true&show_results=true&customer_portal=true
  • Homestead Y N: No
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Home Warranty Y N: No
  • Subdivision Num: 1369
  • Ratio: Close Price\List Price: 0.64748
  • Price per Sq Ft: 133.25
  • Close to Original List Price Ratio: 0.64748
  • Ratio: Current Price\Building Area Total: 98.1
  • View: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 281521086
  • Co List Office Phone: 800-560-0671
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Owner
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Special Features: 4108

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Master Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Modifier: 5174
  • Room Count: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Dining Room Separate, Inside Utility
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Pool Features: Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Unknown
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View Y N: No
  • Water Access Y N: No
  • Water Extras Y N: No
  • Waterfront Frontage: 100

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Driveway
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • S W Subdiv Condo Num: 155
  • Association Fee Requirement: Optional

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF2
  • Parcel Number: 0081140015
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, FloodZone
  • Lot Dimensions: 200 x 100
  • Millage Rate: 13.19
  • Future Land Use: 0810
  • Zoning Compatible Y N: Yes
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Rental Info

  • Expected Lease Date: 2013-11-26T05:00:00.000Z

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7285
  • Tax Book Number: 0009/0099
  • Tax Lot: 26

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Lagoon

Similar Homes in Sarasota, FL

  • 3752 Collins St Unit 508, Sarasota, FL 34232

    $398,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,638 Sq Ft
    • 3752 Collins St
    • Unit 508
    • Sarasota, FL

    Check out this well maintained Villa. Recently updated in 2022 with New Roof, New Storm Rated Impact Windows and Sewer Pipe Liner Installed. New kitchen with solid wood cabinets and beautiful quartz tops. All new appliances and water heater. New luxury vinyl floors and baseboards. New interior painting. New ceiling fans plus much much more, see attachment. Spacious floor plan with 1638 sq. ft. of

    Philip Graber HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC

    Section Image
  • 7616 Alumni Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243

    $399,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,406 Sq Ft
    • 7616 Alumni Trail
    • Sarasota, FL

    Welcome to University Village, a gated and maintenance-free community conveniently located near the top attractions in Sarasota and Bradenton. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this immaculately maintained villa with a stunning lake view. This villa features an open floor plan that is ideal for entertaining guests. The kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, and a spacious

    Robert Petrillo PREFERRED SHORE LLC

    Section Image
  • 2225 Alice Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231

    $449,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,568 Sq Ft
    • 2225 Alice Rd
    • Sarasota, FL

    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. We are so excited to offer this beautiful four-bedroom, fully remodeled home in the heart of South Sarasota, just minutes to Siesta Key and Turtle Beach. Featuring a lovely mature lot with an inground sprinkler system fed by a private well, on approximately 1/4 acre. With a seamless blend of comfort and style, meticulously designed with indoor

    Rachel Tritschler RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

    Section Image
  • 4062 S Shade Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231

    $500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,181 Sq Ft
    • 4062 S Shade Ave
    • Sarasota, FL

    Under contract-accepting backup offers. Mid-Century Modern Atomic Ranch Main Home with Cathedral Ceilings and income generating "Casetta" AirBnB, Guest House in the back yard, or could be Mother-In-Law/adult child independent accommodation. The main house is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath plus huge bonus room located in one of Sarasota’s top school districts, this spacious home offers a flexible open layout

    Albert Wooster ALBERT WOOSTER & COMPANY

    Section Image
  • 6116 Rodgers Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231

    $374,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,225 Sq Ft
    • 6116 Rodgers Ave
    • Sarasota, FL

    Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Discover this completely updated home just over a mile from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach, nestled in the highly desirable Gulf Gate neighborhood of Sarasota. Thisresidence features a host of recent upgrades, including a new roof (2023), hurricane-rated windows (2023), new flooring throughout (2025), a

    Curtis Andrews BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE

    Section Image
  • 3093 Woodpine Cir, Sarasota, FL 34231

    $429,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,063 Sq Ft
    • 3093 Woodpine Cir
    • Sarasota, FL

    Experience the best of Sarasota living in this beautifully maintained pool home located in a non-HOA, non-CDD community just minutes from the Gulf Coast’s most iconic beaches. This property offers the rare combination of privacy, freedom, and convenience, all outside of a flood zone.Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, complemented by a bright, open

    Han Bautista WEICHERT, REALTORS - NEXON

    Section Image
  • 2915 Woodpine Cir, Sarasota, FL 34231

    $549,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,557 Sq Ft
    • 2915 Woodpine Cir
    • Sarasota, FL

    Under contract-accepting backup offers. The Sarasota lifestyle you’ve been wanting is finally here! Just 3 miles from the world-famous sands of Siesta Key, and only 10 minutes to vibrant Downtown Sarasota, this fully renovated house puts you right in the heart of it all. No HOA. New Roof (2025). Newer HVAC (2021). Newer water heater (2024)The home has been completely transformed from top to

    Noah Ward EXP REALTY LLC

    Section Image
  • 1841 Buccaneer Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231

    $475,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,518 Sq Ft
    • 1841 Buccaneer Dr
    • Sarasota, FL

    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT :: SELLER MOTIVATED! :: 1841 Buccaneer Drive, Sarasota FL 34231 :: Welcome to your dream coastal retreat located West of the Trail and only a very short distance to the world renowned beaches of Siesta Key Beach \~ Nestled in the coveted Pirate’s Cove community with deeded access to a gated boat ramp just 6 homes away = prime

    Ciro Rocco PREFERRED SHORE LLC

    Section Image
  • 2311 Sunnyside Place, Sarasota, FL 34239

    $555,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,218 Sq Ft
    • 2311 Sunnyside Place
    • Sarasota, FL

    Welcome to this SOUTHGATE POOL home in the heart of Sunnyside Park—one of Sarasota’s most sought-after neighborhoods!This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines classic character with modern updates, offering the ideal blend of comfort, style, and function. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout with a brick-accented living room that adds warmth and personality.

    Rachel Tritschler RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

    Section Image
See All Homes in Sarasota

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/27/2025 07/27/25 Price Changed $1,950,000 0.0% --
07/27/2025 07/27/25 Price Changed $1,950,000 -2.5% $524 / Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Price Changed $1,999,000 0.0% --
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Price Changed $1,999,000 -2.5% $537 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 Price Changed $2,050,000 0.0% $551 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 Price Changed $2,050,000 -0.5% --
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Price Changed $2,060,000 0.0% --
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Price Changed $2,060,000 -0.5% $553 / Sq Ft
06/22/2025 06/22/25 Price Changed $2,070,000 0.0% $556 / Sq Ft
06/22/2025 06/22/25 Price Changed $2,070,000 -0.5% --
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Price Changed $2,080,000 0.0% --
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Price Changed $2,080,000 -0.5% $559 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $2,090,000 0.0% --
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $2,090,000 -0.5% $561 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $2,100,000 0.0% --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $2,100,000 +5.0% $564 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $2,000,000 0.0% $537 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $2,000,000 0.0% --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $2,000,000 -13.0% --
05/31/2025 05/31/25 Off Market $2,300,000 -- --
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Price Changed $2,300,000 0.0% --
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Price Changed $2,300,000 +4.5% $618 / Sq Ft
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Price Changed $2,200,000 0.0% $591 / Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Price Changed $2,200,000 -44.9% --
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Price Changed $3,995,000 +73.7% $1,073 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Price Changed $2,300,000 -4.2% --
01/07/2025 01/07/25 For Sale $2,400,000 -51.0% --
12/06/2024 12/06/24 For Sale $4,900,000 +988.9% $1,316 / Sq Ft
11/26/2013 11/26/13 Sold $450,000 -35.3% $133 / Sq Ft
03/18/2013 03/18/13 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2012 05/08/12 For Sale $695,000 -- $206 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Troy Jenkins

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Troy Jenkins

    REALTY EXECUTIVES GALLERY

    (941) 376-8769

    1 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Troy Jenkins
    Section Image

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Gregg Fous

  • L

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Lisa McClory-Smith

    GRECO REAL ESTATE

    (941) 782-0000

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Lisa McClory-Smith
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A3960148

Stellar MLS

APN: 0081-14-0015

Florida Sarasota County Sarasota 34242

5174 Sandy Cove Ave, Sarasota, FL

This home is located at 5174 Sandy Cove Ave, Sarasota, FL 34242 and is currently priced at $450,000, approximately $133 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 5174 Sandy Cove Ave is a home located in Sarasota County with nearby schools including Phillippi Shores Elementary School, Brookside Middle School, and Sarasota High School.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Stellar MLS IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.



Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Ten-X - (888)-952-6393

Nearby Homes