$599,900

5897 Carriage Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243

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$599,900

(19,100) 12/22/2025

5897 Carriage Drive Sarasota, FL 34243 - BRADEN RIVER

For Sale MLS# A4655054

4 beds 2 baths 2,562 sq ft Single Family

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Details for 5897 Carriage Drive

MLS# A4655054

Description for 5897 Carriage Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34243 - BRADEN RIVER


One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. WOW!!! PRICED TO SELL IN THE GORGEOUS COMMUNITY OF MEADOW LAKE IN MOTE RANCH WITH ACCESS TO THE BRADEN RIVER! A MUST SEE meticulously maintained four bedroom Mote Ranch gem on one of the best homesites in Meadow Lake with a new tile roof installed in 2018! Pride of ownership is evident from the moment you arrive and enter through the double front doors with sweeping long lake views beyond the over-sized rear yard. Gorgeous tropical landscaping, new interior paint, rich tile floors, newly updated bathrooms with stunning quartz countertops, updated fixtures, lovely kitchen granite countertops and newer stainless appliances are just some of the improvements recently completed. Volume ceilings and the open, airy split bedroom plan make this the perfect home for full time or seasonal residents looking for plenty of room to spread out. Sip your morning coffee or evening beverage on the screened brick paver pool deck while watching the abundant bird life along the lake's edge. The fully pocketing family room sliding glass doors invite the warm Florida breezes to flow through bringing the outdoors in and lead you to the sparkling water of your own private pool. River access is found at the community center that includes a resident only kayak launch, fishing dock, community pool and playground. Located in one of the best school districts in Manatee County, Mote Ranch is close to the areas finest beaches, University Town Center mall, Benderson Park, shopping, dining and entertainment venues the Suncoast has to offer. This is a must see so schedule your private showing today!

Listing Information


Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence

Status: Active

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 2

Lot Size: 0.25 Acres

Square Feet: 2,562 sq ft

Year Built: 1993

Garage: Yes

Stories: 1 Story

Construction: Block,Stucco

Subdivision: Mote Ranch Village I

Foundation: Slab

County: Manatee

School Information


Elementary: Robert E Willis Elementary

Middle: Braden River Middle

High: Braden River High

Room Information


Main Floor

Utility Room: 6x12

Florida Room: 11x21

Dining Room: 12x12

Great Room: 16x19

Bedroom 4: 11x12

Bathroom 2: 8x8

Bedroom 3: 12x13

Bedroom 2: 11x11

Primary Bathroom: 10x14

Primary Bedroom: 13x26

Dinette: 10x12

Kitchen: 10x15

Bathrooms

Full Baths: 2

Additonal Room Information

Laundry: Laundry Room, Inside

Interior Features


Appliances: Washer, Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl

Additional Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters

Utilities


Water: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Other Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Municipal Utilities,Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities,Water Connected

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Heating: Electric, Central

Exterior / Lot Features


Attached Garage: Attached Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Description: Garage Door Opener, driveway, Garage

Roof: Tile

Pool: Association, Community, In Ground, Gunite, Screen Enclosure

Lot View: Lake,Pool,Water

Lot Dimensions: 118x155x138x35

Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Storm/Security Shutters, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Near Golf Course, Outside City Limits

Waterfront Details


Standard Water Body: BRADEN RIVER

Water Front Features: River Access, Lake Front

Community Features


Community Features: Water Access, Recreation Area, Fishing, Park, Boat Facilities, Pool, Sidewalks, Dock, River, Playground, Clubhouse

Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Association Amenities: Playground, Clubhouse, Pool, Park

HOA Dues Include: Common Areas, Pool(s), Association Management, Recreation Facilities, Taxes

Homeowners Association: Yes

HOA Dues: $290 / Quarterly

Driving Directions


From University Pkwy and Whitfield Av, go north on Whitfield Av. Turn left on Old Farm Road then left on to Ranch Rd. Turn right on Carriage Dr. and follow it around to 5897 on your left.

Financial Considerations


Terms: Cash,Conventional

Tax/Property ID: 1920404157

Tax Amount: 3416.26

Tax Year: 2024

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