5940 Briarwood Avenue Sarasota, FL 34231

Single Family Detached MLS #: A4637376 Courtesy Of RE/MAX Alliance Group

$499,000

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,498 sq ft
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Est. Property Tax: $1,966
Estimated monthly payments: $2,345/mo.* (recalculate)

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SAY HELLO TO A GOOD BUY * WEST OF THE TRAIL * SHORT BIKE RIDE TO SIESTA KEY BEACH & THE NIGHTLIFE * SITUATED ON HIGH GROUND * NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED * FLOOD ZONE IS X * 3 Bedrooms & 2 Baths * HEATED CAGED POOL * Huge lot is OVER 1/4 ACRE * Excellent winter getaway OR investment property EZ to rent! * Close to all of Sarasota's fabulous amenities * LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION * Priced below the comps and PRICED TO SELL * 1500+/- sqft a/c * 20x18 Carport * 12x8 Utility Room * Fenced Backyard * Next to multi million $$ homes * Kitchen has been LOVINGLY RENOVATED * Open Floor Plan * Separate entrance for 2nd Bedroom & Bath * There is a LOT OF POTENTIAL FOR THIS CONCRETE BLOCK HOME * Located in a highly sought-after school district, this home is just minutes from an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Enjoy the convenience of biking to local parks, or venture over the south bridge to the picturesque shores of Siesta Key, renowned for its powdery white sand beaches. Explore the vibrant Gulf Gate area, where you'll find a charming blend of unique boutiques, delectable eateries, and lively nightlife. This modern gem offers everything you need for an elevated lifestyle in one of the most desirable locations. Whether you're lounging by the pool, hosting a dinner party, or exploring the local attractions, this home provides the perfect backdrop for making lasting memories.

Features

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities: Dock, Pool, Security System, Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Ranch
  • Exterior Type: Block
  • Floor Covering: Tile
  • Heating System: Central Furnace
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
  • Roof Type: Membrane
  • Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room

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School Information

5940 Briarwood Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34231

Elementary School
Grades PK-5 | Public School
PHILLIPPI SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sarasota, FL 34231
4747 S Tamiami Trl
941.­361.6424
Distance: 1.4 mi
School Rating
A-
Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1
Total Students
775
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
BROOKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Sarasota, FL 34239
3636 S Shade Ave
941.­361.6472
Distance: 2.4 mi
School Rating
B-
Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1
Total Students
749
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
Sarasota, FL 34231
1 Ram Way
941.­923.1484
Distance: 1.4 mi
School Rating
B
Student:Teacher Ratio
21:1
Total Students
2589
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Saltmeadow School 0.3 mi Private 1-11
Mangrove School Of Sarasota 0.3 mi Private PK-8
Sarasota Virtual Instruction (course Offerings) 1.0 mi Public 9-12
Ese Special Programs 1.0 mi Public PK-12
Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program 1.0 mi Public KG-12 B-
Gulf Gate Elementary School 1.4 mi Public PK-5 B+
The Out-of-door Academy 2.3 mi Private PK-12
Suncoast Technical College 2.4 mi Public 12
Sarasota Virtual Academy (virtual Franchise) 2.4 mi Public KG-12
Suncoast Polytechnical High School 2.5 mi Public 9-12 A
Wilkinson Elementary School 2.5 mi Public PK-5 C+
Incarnation Catholic School 2.7 mi Private PK-8
Triad 2.7 mi Public 6-12 F
Southside Elementary School 3.0 mi Public PK-5 A+
Imagine School At Palmer Ranch 3.1 mi Public PK-8 C
Community Day School 3.5 mi Private PK-8
Brickhouse Academy 3.6 mi Private 8-12
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Demographic Data

Sarasota, FL 34231

Median Age: 53.4
Married: 42%
Number of Households: 16,731
Households with Children: 20.1%
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