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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5927 DRIFTWOOD AVENUE in Sarasota, FL is listed for $590,000 ($418 per sqft). Built in 1969, the home offers 1,412 sqft of living space on a 0.31 acres lot.

Agent Description

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 be

aches, 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 family room, 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 si

nk 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.

Key Features

  • Built in 1969
  • 0.31 acre lot
  • Private pool

Property Details

2 full
1969

Amenities

PoolRV Parking

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,155/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$427
Interest$2,557
Insurance$172

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5927 DRIFTWOOD AVENUE

Sarasota, FL 34231

FLORENCE

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s)Crown MoldingLiving Room/Dining Room ComboThermostatWalk-in Closet(s)Window Treatments

Exterior Features

PavedFencingLightingPrivate MailboxPool

Property Details

Flooring

LaminateTile

Construction

BlockStucco

Parking

BoatDrivewayGarageGarage - AttachedRV

Heating

CentralElectric (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5927 DRIFTWOOD AVENUE is listed at $590,000 ($418/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,557 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1969, 0.31 acre lot, Private pool. Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo. Exterior Features: Paved, Fencing, Lighting.

This property is listed by Candy Swick and can be reached at 9413769000 or candy@candyswick.com.

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Candy Swick

Agent at CANDY SWICK & COMPANY

(941) 376-9000

Listed by CANDY SWICK & COMPANY · View on Broker Site

MLS# A4694069· Source: listhub· Updated 11 days ago

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5927 DRIFTWOOD AVENUE, Sarasota, FL 34231

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