


$285,000
5541 Kensington Street
Sarasota, FL 34232
Listing updated: August 10, 2026 at 6:47 AM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Day on market
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to 5541 Kensington Dr in Sarasota! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been recently updated and is move-in ready. The home features new windows, a newer roof, newer A/C, tile flooring throughout, and an updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops. The functional floor plan makes great use of the space and offers comfortable Florida living. Step outside to a spacious backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, pets, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. A large newer storage shed provides excellent additional space for tools, lawn equipment, bikes, and more. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everything Sarasota has to offer. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property, this cute Sarasota home is a must-see!
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 history1 days on market
- Status: ActiveAug 9, 2026
- Listed$285,000Aug 9, 2026
- Price increased$285,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- Subdivision
- Crestline
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1954
- Living area
- 801 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $356
- Building area
- 828 sq ft (Builder)
- Lot size
- 6,383 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0154G)
- Annual taxes
- $753 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0048030064
- Zoning
- RSF3
- MLS #
- GC542602
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Laundry
- Common Area
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Awning(s)
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Bedroom 1 | First | |
| Great Room | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-08-09
- On market date
- 2026-08-09
- Original list price
- $285,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34232 - Sarasota/Fruitville
- Listing AOR
- Gainesville-Alachua
- Status changed
- 2026-08-09
- Tax legal description
- PORTION OF LOTS 228, 229 & 230 DESC AS, BEG AT SW COR LOT 230 TH E 50.00 FT TH N-00-24-05-E 72.00 FT TH N-03-32-48-W 58.11 FT TH W ALG NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 228, 46.00 FT TH S-00-24-05-W 130.00 FT
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
5541 Kensington Sarasota, Fl
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