5927 Driftwood Avenue Sarasota, FL 34231
Pending MLS# A4694069
2 beds 2 baths 1,412 sq ft Single Family
Details for 5927 Driftwood Avenue
MLS# A4694069
Description for 5927 Driftwood Avenue, Sarasota, FL, 34231
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 5927 Driftwood Ave., Sarasota, FL 34231—a classic Florida ranch home nestled in a desirable “West of Trail” community, just one block from the Intracoastal Waterway. Set on over a quarter of an acre, this Sarasota property offers a rare combination of timeless charm and modern updates in a location central to Siesta Key’s world-famous beaches, Phillippi Estate Park, and all the shopping, dining, and entertainment Sarasota is known for. The curb appeal stands out with a covered front porch and a welcoming Florida feel. Inside, the great room features open living and dining spaces with tile floors, a chandelier with ceiling medallion, and a crown-molding accent wall. Sliding doors connect the living area to a bright home office, offering an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. The kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring custom white cabinetry with generous storage, gold hardware and fixtures, gold-veined white countertops, and a dedicated coffee station. A gas range is exciting for anyone who loves to cook, and the laundry is conveniently located just off the kitchen. Enjoy an apron sink, custom floor-to-ceiling pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula bar with drop lighting. There is also direct entry to the attached two-car garage with attic storage. Out back, your private backyard oasis awaits—surrounded by palm trees and privacy fencing. The heated open-air pool and covered lounge area—equipped with double ceiling fans—create a true Sarasota retreat for dining, relaxing, or entertaining. The pool bath features artisan blue scalloped tile, a walk-in shower with dual rainfall heads, a vessel sink atop a white shaker vanity with gold fixtures, and a sculptured mirror, all in an airy, light-filled palette. Both bedrooms offer wood-tone flooring, ceiling fans, and customized closet storage. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a recently updated en suite bathroom with a glass-enclosed, walk-in shower and marble-topped vanity. The second bedroom features mirrored closet doors and built-in organizer shelving. Additional storage is available in the hallway closet and attic. Practical features include partially updated windows and a propane tank. With no HOA restrictions at 5927 Driftwood Ave., you’ll enjoy the flexibility to bring your boat, RV, or other recreational vehicles—offering convenience for a variety of interests. Updates have already been started, allowing for your own finishing touches over time. Built in 1969, this home reflects the enduring craftsmanship of its era while providing endless opportunities for personalization. The unbeatable location, spacious lot, and flexible amenities make this Sarasota home a fantastic choice for those seeking a full-time residence or investment in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. Experience the best of Sarasota living at 5927 Driftwood Ave.—just blocks from the Intracoastal Waterway, minutes to Siesta Key, and close to everything that makes Sarasota, Florida, such a desirable place to call home.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Pending
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
Square Feet: 1,412 sq ft
Year Built: 1969
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Construction Display: New Construction
Subdivision: Florence
Foundation: Slab
County: Sarasota
Construction Status: New Construction
School Information
Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle: Brookside Middle
High: Riverview High
Room Information
Main Floor
Laundry: 4x8
Bedroom 2:
Den: 15x15
Primary Bedroom: 12x14
Kitchen: 9x24
Living Room: 19x24
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Laminate,Tile
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments, Blinds
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Living/Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Utilities
Water: See Remarks, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Other Utilities: Municipal Utilities,Water Available
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, driveway, Boat
Roof: Shingle
Pool: Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Heated, Tile
Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Lighting, Front Porch, Covered, Rear Porch, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Outside City Limits
Driving Directions
From US 41 & S Hollywood Blvd.; Slight right onto Hollywood Blvd, Turn right onto Sherwood St, Turn left onto Driftwood Ave
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 0105090035
Tax Amount: 3188.15
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: CANDY SWICK & COMPANY
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 5927 Driftwood Avenue
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Schools
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