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5381 Palos Verdes Dr is a 1952-built home in River Forest, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,956 square feet of living space. Listed at $1,195,000 (about $611/sqft), 20 days on market. Flood zone AE - confirm flood insurance requirements with your lender.
This beautiful Mediterranean style home offers peaceful views of Phillippi Creek, mature oak trees, privacy, and an oversized 0.39 acre lot. Inside, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, plus den, a newly remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom wood cabinetry. Designed for both relaxing and entertaining, the home features generous living spaces, tile flooring, crown molding, and large windows overlooking the lagoon style pool and serene waterfront setting. With approximately 179 feet of frontage along Phillippi Creek, this is a truly special Sarasota property. Conveniently located near Siesta Key, Downtown Sarasota, and everything Central Sarasota has to offer. OWNER FINANCING OPTIONS AVAILABLE
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Price
$1,195,000
$611 per sq ft
Beds and baths
2 beds, 2 baths
Size
1,956 sq ft
Time on market
20 days
Year built
1952
Monthly payment
About $7,485/mo
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Flood zone
Zone AE
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