
$1,950
5662 Gardens Drive
Sarasota, FL 34243
Listing updated: December 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
About this home
Enjoy the tranquil setting of this spacious 2Bed/2Bath first floor condo with beautiful views of trees and pond from every room! Freshly painted with new tile throughout. New wood vanities with granite tops in both bathrooms, master bathroom has new walk in shower. New remolded kitchen and new appliances. Gardens is a very friendly community with activities in their clubhouse by the heated pool. Shuffleboard and Tennis is also available to the residents. Palm Aire Country Club offers golf, tennis, or a social membership, but is not required. Living along the University Parkway corridor affords the residents the opportunity of an abundance of shopping, restaurants, movie theatres, near I-75, and a short drive to the airport, downtown Sarasota and beaches. This is a furnished short term rental, prime season Dec thru April is $3800 and off season May thru Nov is $1950
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history3694 days on market
- Status: ActiveOct 30, 2015
- Listed$2,700Oct 28, 2015
- Price reduced$1,950
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential Lease
- Sub type
- Condominium
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 3694
- Subdivision
- Gardens At Palm Aire Country Club Sec Ii
- County
- Manatee
- Year built
- 1985
- Living area
- 1,068 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $2
- Building area
- 1,180 sq ft
- Lot size
- 313 sq ft
- Annual taxes
- $2,211 (2021)
- Parcel #
- 2051747158
- MLS #
- A4135629
Ask about this home
Have a question? Ask the broker directly.
Ryan Solberg answers personally — no call center, no spam. Your question goes straight to him.
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Inside
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Assigned, Guest, None
HOA & Financial
- HOA name
- Argus - Tracy 927-6464
- Min lease term
- 2 Months
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Sliding Doors
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
Utilities
- Utilities
- Cable Available
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 2 | First | 9x11 |
| Dining Room | First | 8x10 |
| Great Room | First | 11x15 |
| Kitchen | First | 7x10 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 11x15 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | 5x15 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2015-10-28
- Original list price
- $2,700
- MLS area
- 34243 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2015-10-30
Location
Directions
University to Whitfield, 1st left, Gardens Drive to 2nd left on Gardens Drive, Bldg. is on the left. Enter in front facing lake.
More homes like this


$349,900
4136 Bowling Green Cir #23
Sarasota, FL 34233
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,601 sqft
Center Gate Village 5
MLS ID #A4696926, RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP.
Listing provided by Stellar MLS

$419,900
7403 Carnoustie Dr #7d
Sarasota, FL 34238
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,922 sqft
Ballantrae
MLS ID #A4697234, LPT REALTY, LLC.
Listing provided by Stellar MLS

$4,850,000
465 E Royal Flamingo Dr
Sarasota, FL 34236
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,846 sqft
Bird Key Sub
MLS ID #A4696960, SARASOTA TRUST REALTY COMPANY.
Listing provided by Stellar MLS

$1,799,999
1208 Oak Hammock Rd
Sarasota, FL 34240
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,800 sqft
Bern Creek The Ranches At
MLS ID #A4684570, LEGACY BAY PARTNERS.
Listing provided by Stellar MLS
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of December 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM ET. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Ryan Solberg, Broker · MaxLife Realty LLC · FL License #BK3354351 · Equal Housing Opportunity · Full disclaimer · DMCA