Immediate Opportunity in Village Gardens – Elegantly Updated & Move-In Ready Welcome to Village Gardens, one of Sarasota’s most cherished hidden gems—a tranquil, tree-canopied community offering a blend of natural beauty, vibrant amenities, and unbeatable location. Nestled just north of downtown Sarasota and moments from University Parkway, this peaceful enclave provides effortless access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, UTC Mall, I-75, and a rich tapestry of cultural landmarks including the Ringling Museum, Asolo Theatre, Sarasota Ballet, and Ringling College of Art and Design. This beautifully updated “Pine Model” residence is perfectly positioned just steps from the community’s recreational center, including a heated pool, pickleball and tennis courts, and a clubhouse filled with engaging activities. With 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home’s well-designed split floor plan offers both functionality and privacy, ideal for full-time living or seasonal enjoyment. Step inside and be welcomed by an open-concept great room that blends living and dining spaces seamlessly. The renovated kitchen has been smartly opened up to encourage connection—featuring glass-front cabinetry, a 4-burner gas range, and a generous breakfast bar perfect for entertaining or casual dining. Both the main living area and the spacious primary suite open onto a glass-enclosed, covered porch, providing a peaceful extension of your living space—ideal for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening relaxation. Recent updates include: New AC system (2022) Natural gas water heater (2022) Stylish plank tile flooring throughout Spacious walk-in closet in the guest bedroom Convenient interior laundry and welcoming foyer This home is move-in ready, thoughtfully modernized, and full of potential to add your personal style. Whether you're looking for a low-maintenance year-round home or the perfect Sarasota retreat, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
For sale
Price cut: $30K (6/6)
$195,000
5071 Village Gardens Dr #5, Sarasota, FL 34234
2beds
966sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1981
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$580/mo HOA
What's special
- 287 days
- on Zillow |
- 224 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 02:37pm
Listing Provided by:
Judy Kepecz-Hays 941-587-1700,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-366-8070,
Steven Kepecz, PA 941-376-6411,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4625057
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x12
Bathroom 1
- Features: Shower No Tub
- Level: First
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x8
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x10
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3x5
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x22
Heating
- Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,393
- Total interior livable area: 966 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Features: City Lot, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 0025121005
- Zoning: RMF1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Subdivision: VILLAGE GARDENS PH 1
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Fidelity Bond, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Trash
- HOA fee: $580 monthly
- HOA name: Sarasota Village Gardens
- HOA phone: 239-948-5966
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $170,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,387
- Date on market: 10/1/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
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