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$239,000
1 Day On Site

5936 DRIFTWOOD AVENUE 16
SARASOTA, FL 34231

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,155
SqFt
$207
/SqFt
1973
Built
Subdivision:
BAYWOOD COLONY SEC 1
County:
Sarasota

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Ideally positioned just minutes from the world-renowned shores of Siesta Key, this beautifully updated, turnkey-furnished villa offers an exceptional opportunity to own a low-maintenance coastal retreat at an approachable price point. Nestled within the waterfront community of Baywood Colony, this residence combines the ease of condominium/villa living with the privacy of a single-family home, perfect for seasonal enjoyment or effortless year-round escapes. Inside, the thoughtfully upgraded interior features luxury vinyl flooring, updated impact windows, updated kitchen with Quartz counter-tops, and a newer HVAC system (2023), creating a comfortable and move-in-ready environment. The spacious layout extends to an air-conditioned lanai and a private courtyard, ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach or entertaining guests in your own secluded outdoor space. Residents enjoy access to a serene waterfront park along Sarasota Bay, where sunset views, fishing, and coastal breezes become part of your daily routine, along with a community pool, clubhouse, and fitness amenities. With HOA coverage that includes flood and hurricane insurance, lawn maintenance, and your cable and water bills, ownership is truly carefree. Located approximately 2 miles from Siesta Key Beach and close to dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this property presents a rare chance to secure an affordable slice of the Sarasota lifestyle, whether as a personal getaway, seasonal residence, or income-producing investment.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$239,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,155 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1973
MLS® Number 
A4692206
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,386.62
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$1,075
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
6 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Carport 
2
Direction Faces 
East
Foundation 
Slab
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
CoveredDriveway
Pets 
Cats OKDogs OKYes
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
1155
Style 
Patio Home
Utilities 
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RMF2
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator
Cooling 
Central Air
Furnished 
Negotiable
Heating 
Central
Interior 
High CeilingsWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Window Features 
Insulated Windows
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13x11Level - First
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 10x9Level - First
Living Room 
Dimensions - 20x15Level - First
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 15x14Level - First
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BlockConcrete
Exterior 
GardenPrivate EntranceStorage
Lot Features 
LandscapedPaved
Other Structures 
Storage
Patio And Porch 
CoveredEnclosedScreened
Roof 
MembraneOther
View 
WaterGardenTrees/Woods
Waterview 
WaterGardenTrees/Woods
Windows/Doors 
Insulated Windows
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Cable TVClubhouseFitness CenterMaintenanceParkPoolRecreation Facilities
Community Features 
ClubhouseFitness CenterParkPoolStreet Lights
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
MLS Area 
34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
Roads 
Asphalt
Township 
37S
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School
Brookside Middle
High School
Riverview High
Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941) 302-8603



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Last checked: 2026-05-05 12:35 PM EDT

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