Address
5541 Cape Aqua Drive, SARASOTA, FL
Price
$ 1,250,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#A4704963
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySarasota
- CitySARASOTA
- AreaSarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- NeighborhoodSIESTA ISLES
- Zip34242
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1960
- Taxes$ 9838
- Price$ 1,250,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1828
- Lot Size0.3 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
TROPICAL PARADISE WITH JUST A SHORT WALK AWAY FROM THE WORLD-FAMOUS SIESTA KEY BEACH! Welcome to your own slice of paradise, where the Florida lifestyle truly comes to life. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is surrounded by lush, mature landscaping featuring majestic palms, beautiful banyan trees, and tropical foliage that creates a private backyard oasis. Step outside and enjoy your own resort-style retreat, complete with a large swimming pool accessible from multiple areas of the home, making indoor-outdoor living and entertaining effortless. Meandering outdoor walkways lined with coconuts lead you through the tropical landscape to a spacious pavered outdoor area perfect for grilling, entertaining, and making memories with family and friends. Inside, the home offers a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, providing privacy and flexibility for family and guests. Additional features include a separate laundry room, spacious 2-car garage, and an electric vehicle charging station. Location is everything, and this one is hard to beat! Nestled in the one-of-a-kind Siesta Isles community, you can walk or ride your bike to the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Village without ever having to get on a main road. Enjoy the best of Siesta Key with beautiful beaches, dining, shopping, entertainment, and the laid-back island lifestyle all just moments from home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect combination of location, privacy, tropical surroundings, poolside living, and true Siesta Key charm. Come experience the paradise waiting for you in the backyard!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Phillippi Shores Elementary Elementary School | Brookside Middle Middle School | Sarasota High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Listed $1,250,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Sprinkler Well,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Tile |
| Appliances | Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Wine Refrigerator |
| Zoning | RSF2 |
| HOA Fee | 200 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Pool Features | Auto Cleaner,In Ground,Lighting,Screen Enclosure |
| Construction Materials | Block,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Sarasota |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | SIESTA ISLES |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From the North Bridge to Siesta Key, follow Higel Avenue to Midnight Pass Road and veer left at traffic light. Turn right on Shadow Lawn Way. Turn Left onto Shadow Lawn Dr. Follow that until you get to Cape Aqua Dr and turn left. Property will be on your right. From the Stickney Point Bridge to Siesta Key, turn right onto Midnight Pass Road, follow Midnight Pass, bear right at the traffic light, turn left on Shadow Lawn Way. From Shadow Lawn Way, turn left on Shadow Lawn Dr. Follow that until you get to Cape Aqua Dr and turn left. Property will be on your right. |
| High School | Sarasota High |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Association Name | Siesta Isles Association |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 13200 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Spa Features | Above Ground |
| Elementary School | Phillippi Shores Elementary |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9838 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Brookside Middle |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4704963 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Lot | 64 |
| Legal Description | LOT 64 SIESTA ISLES UNIT 3 |
| Minimum Lease | 1 Month |
| Water Access Y/N | false |
| Monthly HOA Amount | 16.67 |
| Water View Y/N | false |
| Flood Zone Code | AE |
| In Law Suite YN | false |
| DockY/N | false |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Eating Space In Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Fireplace Features | Electric |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Hurricane Shutters,Irrigation System,Private Mailbox,Sliding Doors |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Trees/Landscaped |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Water Source | Public,Well |
| Lot Size Area | 13200 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | true |
| Building Area Total | 2462 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.3 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved,Asphalt |
| Private Pool | true |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Road Frontage Type | Street Paved |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 34242
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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