$485,000
5883 Whistlewood Circle
Sarasota, FL 34232
Listing updated: May 8, 2026 at 4:11 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Exp Realty Llc · Traci Bolen · MLS #A4671389 · Active · 888-883-8509Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to 5883 Whistlewood, a centrally located Sarasota retreat, with no HOA, that blends everyday convenience with the best of Florida living. If you’ve been searching for a home that offers a relaxed, coastal lifestyle with quick access to everything Sarasota is known for, this is it. Live just 7.5 miles from downtown Sarasota, where world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment await. Enjoy easy evenings at spots like Ocean Prime, weekend strolls along the Bayfront, or spur-of-the-moment outings to the Farmers Market. When you’re craving beach time, Siesta Key, consistently ranked America’s #1 beach, is only 7 miles away, making sunrise walks, sunset sessions, and full beach days part of your weekly routine. Back at home, unwind in your private swimming pool or relax in the screened-in lanai overlooking a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, and peaceful afternoons outdoors. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms, giving you the flexibility to create guest space, a home office, or a hobby room. The location is ideal for those who value both privacy and connectivity. The neighborhood is quiet and established, yet you’re only 0.8 miles from I-75, making commutes smooth and travel effortless. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just 2 miles from Urfer Family Park, with walking trails, playgrounds, and green space to enjoy year-round. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a seasonal escape, or a property that balances lifestyle with convenience, 5883 Whistlewood delivers a truly complete Sarasota experience, pool days, beach weekends, downtown nights, and a peaceful home base in the heart of town.
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 history136 days on market
- Status: ActiveApr 14, 2026
- Listed$495,000Nov 11, 2025
- Price reduced$485,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 136
- Subdivision
- Ridgewood Estates 20th Add
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1979
- Living area
- 1,530 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $317
- Building area
- 2,280 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 8,000 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0162G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $5,067 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 0065070014
- Zoning
- RSF3
- MLS #
- A4671389
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- South
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Sarasota County lease restrictions apply
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-11-07
- On market date
- 2025-11-11
- Original list price
- $495,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-04-14
- Tax legal description
- LOT 1197 RIDGEWOOD ESTATES 20TH ADD
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Ridgewood Estates
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