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5494 Sabal Trace Dr is a 1997-built home in Sabal Trace, North Port. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,935 square feet of living space. Listed at $489,900 (about $253/sqft), 39 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $260 quarterly.
MOTIVATED SELLER! **PLEASE TAKE A WALK THROUGH YOUR NEW HOME WITH THE 3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR** Rare opportunities like this don't come along often! One of only FOUR courtyard homes in the sought-after gated community of Sabal Trace, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 3-car garage residence offers the ultimate trifecta... breathtaking lake views, a private heated saltwater pool, and a detached in-law cabana with its own full bathroom! From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the fresh exterior paint (2021), lush tropical landscaping featuring swaying palm trees, colorful flowers in bloom, decorative curbing, pebble rock accents, and outstanding curb appeal. For added peace of mind, enjoy a NEW ROOF (2022), NEW HVAC (2026), and NEW WATER HEATER (2026). Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, six sliding glass doors, and an abundance of natural light create a bright, open atmosphere while showcasing spectacular lake views. The spacious Great Room is perfect for entertaining, while the dining area overlooks the private courtyard pool through picturesque windows. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry and counter space, a center island with stainless steel sink & breakfast bar, subway tile backsplash, built-in closet pantry, recessed lighting, newer appliances, and everything you need to entertain with ease. The primary suite is a true retreat with tranquil water views, Luxury vinyl flooring, a converted walk-in closet that is perfect for a home office or crafting, and a stunning 2025 remodeled en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, oversized designer tile, a Roman walk-in shower, soft-close cabinetry, and exceptional storage. Bedroom two is privately located near the guest bath, while the detached cabana creates endless possibilities for multi-generational living, guests, a private office, fitness room, or hobby space. The beautifully remodeled laundry room includes a utility sink, wood shelving, and the washer and dryer. Step into your screened courtyard oasis where the heated saltwater pool features a waterfall, ambient lighting, and a custom tropical mural, creating an unforgettable outdoor retreat. Relax on the rear screened lakeside lanai while enjoying peaceful sunrises and panoramic water views. Additional highlights include Vinyl flooring in all bedrooms, an epoxy-coated 3-car garage with workbench and pegboard, digital keypads, and numerous quality updates throughout. Located in gated Sabal Trace with NO CDD and a low HOA, just moments from Heron Creek Golf & Country Club, the new Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Coco Plum Village Shops, Costco, Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, Gulf beaches, I-75, and more. Homes of this caliber and rarity seldom become available. Schedule your private showing today!
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Price
$489,900
$253 per sq ft
Beds and baths
3 beds, 3 baths
Size
1,935 sq ft
Time on market
39 days
Year built
1997
Monthly payment
About $3,342/mo
That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $5,460 annual tax bill, insurance, and the $260/qtr HOA fee.
HOA fee
$260/qtr
Managed by Gateway Management.
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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