$230,000
5023 Village Gardens Drive
Sarasota, FL 34234
Listing updated: July 11, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby'S International Realty · Jaci Krawtschenko · MLS #A4686540 · Active · 941-907-9541Property type
Year built
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Move-in ready and not impacted by recent storms, according to the owner. In the desirable Village Gardens community, this beautifully updated home is set within a lush, park-like environment with mature tree canopy and exceptional recreational amenities. Residents enjoy access to a heated pool, pickleball and tennis courts, and an active clubhouse. Ideally just north of downtown Sarasota and minutes from the University Parkway corridor, providing convenient access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, UTC Mall, Interstate 75, and renowned cultural destinations including Ringling Museum of Art & Design, Asolo Theatre, Sarasota Ballet, Ringling College of Art & Design and USF. This rare Palm model features a screened-in Florida room, making it one of the larger floor plans in the community. The home was extensively updated in 2023 with new electrical, renovated baths, an updated kitchen, new flooring, baseboards and fresh interior paint, creating a modern and inviting interior. Additional improvements include a paver patio added in 2025, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Inside, the home offers a welcoming foyer entry, a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows. The kitchen has been renovated with beautiful cabinets, countertops and backsplash. The primary suite includes a walk-in shower, and direct access to the Florida room. The second bedroom has plenty of room and the guest bath includes a tub for soaking. An interior utility room offers additional storage along with a washer and dryer. Additional highlights include roof replaced in 2014 and air conditioner approximately 6–8 years old The HOA covers exterior maintenance and the roof, providing low-maintenance living in one of Sarasota’s charming and convenient communities. A rare opportunity to enjoy easy Florida living in a beautifully maintained neighborhood so move right in!
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 history116 days on market
- Status: ActiveMar 17, 2026
- Listed$239,000Mar 17, 2026
- Price reduced$230,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Villa
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 116
- Subdivision
- Village Gardens Ph 1
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1981
- Living area
- 966 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $238
- Building area
- 1,393 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 0 sq ft
- Lot category
- Non-Applicable
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0043F)
- Annual taxes
- $1,942 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0025121029
- Zoning
- RMF1
- MLS #
- A4686540
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Appliances
- Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Closet
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- South
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Attached garage
- No
- Parking features
- Assigned, Covered, Driveway, Guest, Reserved
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $530 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $530/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $530/mo
- Total annual fees
- $6,360
- HOA name
- Vivian Kenyon, CAM
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 2 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- per county
- Approval process
- application plus $150.00 application fee. Contact Association for details
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors, Tennis Court(s)
- Construction materials
- Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Breed Restrictions
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 8x10 |
| Great Room | First | 22x13 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 12x14 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 13x9 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 5x8 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 4x6 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-03-15
- On market date
- 2026-03-17
- Original list price
- $239,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34234 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-03-17
- Tax legal description
- UNIT 29 VILLAGE GARDENS
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
From US41, head east on University Pkwy, turn right onto Bradenton Rd, left onto Village Garden Dr, follow to property.
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