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Sold for $510,000
    • $510,000

    5440 MATTHEW COURT, SARASOTA, FL 34231

    3beds
    1,630sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $492,900 Zestimate®
    $313/sqft
    $2,594 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $492,900

    $468,000 - $518,000

    $2,594/mo

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    What's special

    Peaceful pondFruit - bearing treesHigh ceilingsGas rangeGreat roomGreat room planSpacious primary suite
    Enjoy Florida Style Living in this beautiful home in an ideal Sarasota location. Set on a peaceful pond on the largest lot in the neighborhood (.28 acre), this 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Great Room plan has been lovingly maintained and updated. The Kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite countertops and a gas range for the chef in the family. The spacious Primary Suite features walk-in closet, dual sinks and private water closet. The Great Room has high ceilings, tile throughout and flows into an expanded screened Lanai for indoor-outdoor living. Freshly Painted inside and out and ready for its new owner. In a non-flood zone and there are hurricane shutters for extra protection. Uniquely situated at the end of the cul-de-sac with a Private Yard and many fruit-bearing trees. Ideal for the nature lover! This home is centrally located in Forest Oaks, a newer community with low HOA Fees. Close to great shopping & restaurants, and Riverview High School. The nature trails of 72-acre Red Bug Slough are just a half mile down the road and world famous Siesta Key is less than 2 miles away!

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    Listed by:

    Michael James 941-724-4034,

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-951-6660,

    Laurel James 941-350-9240,

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

    Bought with:

    Dennis Girard, 3007451

    PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4606077MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Attic, Utility Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 16x12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13x11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11x11
    Great room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 23x17
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11x9
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Shutters, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,235
    • Total interior livable area: 1,630 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Garden, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
    • Waterfront features: Pond
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End, Non Toxic Fertilizer/Pesticides, Veg. (Productive) Garden
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0088060055
    • Zoning: RSF4
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Custom,Florida
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Completed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1995

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Deed Restrictions, Sidewalks
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: FOREST OAKS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Common Area Taxes
    • HOA fee: $33 monthly
    • HOA name: Forest Oaks HOA
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $313/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $403,100
    • Annual tax amount: $2,391
    • Date on market: 4/5/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 13 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/5/2024Sold$510,000-3.6%$313/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4606077 Report a problem
    4/19/2024Pending sale$529,000$325/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4606077 Report a problem
    4/5/2024Listed for sale$529,000+103.5%$325/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4606077 Report a problem
    5/8/2015Sold$260,000$160/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/20/2015Pending sale$260,000$160/sqft
    Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4117132 Report a problem
    3/14/2015Listed for sale$260,000+36.8%$160/sqft
    Source: Signature Sotheby's International Realty #A4117132 Report a problem
    5/21/2014Sold$190,000+10.1%$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/30/2001Sold$172,500+34.8%$106/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/15/1994Sold$128,000$79/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,264 +106.7%$403,100 +94.4%
    2024$2,547 +6.5%$207,405 +4.6%
    2023$2,392 +4.4%$198,298 +3%
    2022$2,291 +1.1%$192,522 +3%
    2021$2,266 +0.3%$186,915 +1.4%
    2020$2,261 +4.3%$184,334 +2.3%
    2019$2,168 $180,190 +1.9%
    2018$2,168 +3.1%$176,830 +2.1%
    2017$2,103 -25.8%$173,193 -21.3%
    2016$2,834 $220,100 +17.6%
    2015$2,834 $187,100 +40.7%
    2014$2,834 +69%$133,024
    2013$1,677 +2.3%$133,024 +1.7%
    2012$1,639 -7.6%$130,800 -7.1%
    2011$1,775 -14.9%$140,800 -12.2%
    2010$2,085 -5.1%$160,400 -7.7%
    2009$2,197 $173,800 -3.1%
    2008$2,197 -3.7%$179,398 +3%
    2007$2,282 $174,173 +2.5%
    2006-- $169,925 +3%
    2005-- $164,976 +3%
    2004$2,365 -0.9%$160,171 +1.9%
    2003$2,386 +1.2%$157,184 +2.4%
    2002$2,357 +35.3%$153,500 +30.5%
    2001$1,742 +2.2%$117,596 +3%
    2000$1,705 $114,171
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Gulf Gate Estates

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Gulf Gate Elementary
    • Middle: Brookside Middle
    • High: Riverview High

    Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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