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Overview

2 bd2 ba1,534 sqft2 car garageVilla
TypeVilla
HOA$1,429/qtr
Built2002
Lot4,919 sqft
Living area1,534 sqft
Price / sqft$293
Garage2 car

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Central VaccumOpen FloorplanSplit BedroomHurricane ShuttersBuyer Approval RequiredClubhouseCommunity MailboxDeed Restrictions

5868 Helicon Pl is a 2002-built home in Villagewalk, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,534 square feet of living space. Listed at $449,427 (about $293/sqft), 38 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $1,429 quarterly.

From the listing

Virtually Staged. LIVE THE VILLAGEWALK LIFESTYLE! Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this desirable Capri III villa is your opportunity to enjoy the vacation like setting in the sought-after, 24-hour guard-gated community of VillageWalk on Palmer Ranch. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage features fresh interior paint, large tile flooring set on the diagonal, stunning remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, brand-new appliances and updated bathrooms. Additional features include new plumbing fixtures, recently painted sidewalk and lanai, new smoke detectors, roof was cleaned, A/C serviced, new doorbell, and new hinges on interior doors. Both bedrooms have generous walk-in closets, while the laundry room includes cabinet storage and utility sink. Step outside to your covered lanai and take in the peaceful water view—a perfect spot for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. Built by DiVosta with poured concrete reinforced forms, this home was built to last. With nothing left to do but move in and enjoy, this home is ideal for buyers ready to start living in the Florida lifestyle now. VillageWalk is an exceptional community offering a resort-style geothermal heated pool, lap pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, restaurant and bar, bocce ball, pickleball, six lit Har-Tru tennis courts, and miles of walking and biking paths winding past beautiful lakes and bridges. Additional conveniences include a Tiki bar, hair salon, gas station, onsite activities director and HOA manager. Ideally located near Siesta Key, Legacy Trail, Publix, Costco, shopping and dining. Come for the lifestyle, stay for the community—and start enjoying Florida living now!

The essentials

Built
2002
Price / sqft
$293
On market
38 days
Annual tax
$4,609
HOA
$1,429/qtr
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
4,919 sqft
Type
Villa

At a glance

Villa
Built 2002
Water views
Water
Community pool
Shared amenity
2 car garage
Driveway
4,919 sqft lot
Lot size

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$3,429/mo
Down payment (20%)
$89,885
Property taxes
$384/mo
HOA
$1,429/qtr
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Villa
Year Built
2002
Lot
4,919 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Electric
Parking
Driveway
Days on Market
38
Central Vaccum
Open Floorplan
Split Bedroom
Hurricane Shutters
Buyer Approval Required
Clubhouse
Community Mailbox
Deed Restrictions
Gated Community - Guard
Golf Carts OK
Irrigation-reclaimed Water
Pool
Restaurant
Sidewalks
Tennis Court(s)
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Flood Zone X
Annual Tax (2025)
$4,609
Parcel #
0120100071

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision
Villagewalk
County
Sarasota
MLS Area
34238 - Sarasota/Sarasota Square
Lot Size
4,919 sqft
HOA
$1,429/qtr
Heather Guido

Price history

Date
Event
Price
10/3/2026
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #A4705578
$449,427-2.2%
$293/sqft
9/10/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #A4705578
$459,427
$299/sqft

Neighborhood

5868 Helicon Pl
Sarasota, FL, 34238 · 34238 - Sarasota/Sarasota Square

Market insights

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List price: $449,427
$437,500 – $449,427
97.4% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
33 of the last 65 townhouse or villa closings in 34238 landed at this number or higher (51%). The median one sat 82 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 38 after a $10,000 cut.

Sample: 65 closed townhouse or villa sales in 34238 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,429/mo
Principal & interest$2,344
Property taxes$384
Insurance$225
HOA$476
Down payment20% · $89,885
Interest rate6.80%
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Quick answers.

Price

$449,427

$293 per sq ft

Beds and baths

2 beds, 2 baths

Size

1,534 sq ft

Time on market

38 days

Year built

2002

Monthly payment

About $3,429/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $4,609 annual tax bill, insurance, and the $1,429/qtr HOA fee.

HOA fee

$1,429/qtr

Managed by Heather Guido.

Flood zone

Zone X

That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.

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Brokered byTOWN CENTER REALTYListing agent: Brenda MazzoneListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# A4705578.

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