Pending

5531 CONTENTO DR

SARASOTA FL, 34242

$2,195,000


$600.88 per sqft

Pending

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,653 sqft

Residential

Built in 1966

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This property is priced to sell! Situated on one of the most beautiful boat basins on the island providing exceptional open serene views. Ideally poised on a generous 16,000+ sq ft lot close to the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, this home offers easy access to powdery white sands and breathtaking sunsets. Enjoy the convenience of Siesta Village which provides nearby shops and restaurants with a variety of dining and shopping options minutes away. This home is perfect for multi-generational families or those wanting separate yet attached guest quarters. The second floor addition was added in 2008 with a separate entrance making the perfect in-law suite or 2 BR guest quarters. The home is equipped with a majority of hurricane rated windows and sliding doors. There's an opportunity for a dock at a designated cut-in on the seawall. A large oak tree with a tree swing adds a touch of nostalgia and provides the perfect spot to reflect on the lovely water views. Inside, the home is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Five generously sized bedrooms ensure comfort and privacy for family and guests. The living areas are generously sized for entertaining with views of the water. The oversized 3 car garage has expansive storage. Step outside to your private oasis, where the expansive outdoor spaces are perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine. A stunning pool and outdoor entertaining area offer the ideal setting for al fresco dining, lounging, and hosting gatherings with friends and family. Beautiful mature trees adorn the lot and the circular drive offers convenient access. This stunning Siesta Isles home is a rare find, offering the best of Siesta Key living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your new waterfront paradise. Storms caused only minor exterior damage with a skim of wind-blown water in garage.

A4617570

MLS ID

August 6, 2024

Listed

March 13, 2025

Updated

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

4


Full Bathrooms

4


Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)


Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer


Laundry Description

In Garage


Floor Description

Carpet, Ceramic Tile


Fireplace

No


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Electric

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.37 Acres


Exterior Features

Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors, Storage


Lot Features

Paved


Roof

Tile


Sewer

Public Sewer


Security

Smoke Detector(s)

School Information

High School

Sarasota High


Elementary School

Phillippi Shores Elementary

Other Property Details

Area Name

34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key


Taxes

$10,727


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

212


Association Fee

$13


Association Fee Frequency

Monthly


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

3


Parking

Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Workshop in Garage


View

Yes


View Description

Water


County

Sarasota


Municipality

37S


Water Source

Public


Pets Allowed

Yes


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

In Ground


Waterfront

Yes


Waterfront Features

Canal - Saltwater


Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected


Zoning

RSF2

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

3/7/2025

Pending

2/11/2025

Price change

$2,195,000

-5%

11/25/2024

Price change

$2,300,000

-7%

Listed by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Listing Contact: 941-951-6660 

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