5942 Caspian Tern Dr Sarasota, FL 34238
Estimated payment $3,876/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Gated Community
- Clubhouse
- Ashton Elementary School Rated A
- View of Trees or Woods
- Private Lot
About This Home
Welcome to Sandhill Preserve on Palmer Ranch. This is a beautifully maintained, contemporary home offering comfort, style, and convenience. Situated on a spacious lot backing to a peaceful preserve, which provides exceptional privacy. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a versatile den/flex room features an open floor plan filled with natural light and modern finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing a large center island, upgraded cabinetry with soft-close drawers, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and natural gas cooking. Adjacent to the kitchen is a mudroom from the garage and a huge laundry room offering extra storage and pantry space for added convenience. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with tray ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bath. Step outside to the enclosed screened lanai, the perfect place to relax or entertain while enjoying the upgraded landscaping and tranquil preserve views. Additional features include porcelain tile in the main living areas, engineered hardwood in the den, and laminate in the bedrooms, a new AC air coil (approx. $4,000 upgrade), water filtration system with solar-powered salt system by Entech, gas hot water heater, hurricane shutters, irrigation system, and rain gutters. Sandhill Preserve is a guard-gated community (daily from 7 a.m.–7 p.m.) offering resort-style amenities, including a heated pool and spa, clubhouse with fitness center, tennis courts, outdoor grills, and fishing pier. HOA fees include lawn care and landscaping for truly maintenance-free living. Conveniently located near the Legacy Trail, TPC Prestancia Golf Club, Siesta Key Beach, and Sarasota’s vibrant dining and arts scene. All information provided by the sellers is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers are encouraged to verify all information independently.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP Brokerage Phone: 941-954-5454 License #0527277 Listed on: 10/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,120
Year Built
- Built in 2016
Lot Details
- 6,786 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 52x130
- South Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Private Lot
- Property is zoned RSF2
HOA Fees
- $463 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,675 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Shade Shutters
- Sliding Doors
- Mud Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Views of Woods
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range with Range Hood
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Brick
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
Eco-Friendly Details
- Reclaimed Water Irrigation System
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Laurel Nokomis Elementary School
- Laurel Nokomis Middle School
- Venice Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 162 / 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 0136090162
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area taxes, pool, escrow reserves fund, fidelity bond, ground maintenance, management, private road, recreational facilities, security
- Diane Wanting Association, Phone Number (941) 359-1134
- Visit Association Website
- Palmer Ranch Association
- Sandhill Preserve Community
- Sandhill Preserve Subdivision
- Association Owns Recreation Facilities
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Community Mailbox
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Park
Security
- Security Guard
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,962 | $342,712 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $3,962 | $332,730 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,846 | $323,039 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,815 | $313,630 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,823 | $309,300 | $91,100 | $218,200 |
| 2019 | $3,740 | $306,413 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,650 | $300,700 | $86,200 | $214,500 |
| 2017 | $4,006 | $324,000 | $95,800 | $228,200 |
| 2016 | $1,460 | $111,200 | $111,200 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,403 | $104,000 | $104,000 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | For Sale | $579,000 | +5.3% | $346 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/16/2024 09/16/24 | Sold | $550,000 | -8.2% | $328 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/21/2024 07/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/20/2024 06/20/24 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -7.8% | $358 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2024 06/19/24 | For Sale | $650,000 | +18.2% | $388 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/21/2024 05/21/24 | Off Market | $550,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/25/2024 01/25/24 | Price Changed | $650,000 | -3.7% | $388 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/01/2023 11/01/23 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $403 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $550,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $418,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $433,400 | Pgp Title Of Florida Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $399,400 | Pgp Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $440,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4667814
APN: 0136-09-0162
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