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  • $665,000

    5449 DOWNHAM MEADOWS, SARASOTA, FL 34235

    3beds
    2,020sqft
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    $4,583/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1992
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $630,900 Zestimate®
    $329/sqft
    $131/mo HOA

    What's special

    Double garageHigh ceilingsOpen floor planSeparate dining areaPeaceful and picturesque settingInside laundry roomNew pool cage
    This single-family residence in the Meadows located at 5449 Downham Meadows, Sarasota, Florida has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment to a high standard, creating a fresh and welcoming living environment. This also has the added benefit of being available turnkey furnished and move in ready. Located in the desirable and award winning The Meadows, Sarasota community, this property really is Florida Living at its finest with Golf Course & Lake Views and the added benefit of no HOA Fees, only a master HOA annual fee. The property was built in 1992, features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2,020 sq. ft. of living space. Key recent upgrades over the last 12 months make this home truly move in ready. New pool cage added in December 2025, full pool resurfacing and retiling in 2026, brand new high end AC unit installed in May 2026, extensive landscaping and new sod added to the front and rear yard, roof repaired to a high standard, upgraded plumbing throughout the home as well as new appliances throughout in May 2026 to include new refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer and microwave. Set within the popular The Meadows Development, 5449 Downham Meadows offers an enviable combination of lifestyle, location and beautifully refurbished accommodation and boasts an open floor plan with all high-end furnishings included as part of the sale. Upon entering the property you will notice stunning high ceilings, beautiful pillars and an abundance of natural light throughout. Interior amenities included an attractive kitchen with granite countertops, an inside laundry room, and breakfast nook with fabulous pool views as well as a separate dining area, a large master suite with direct pool access, large, walk-in closet and bathroom, two great size additional bedrooms plus house bathroom and double garage. Externally the property has been skillfully landscaped and enjoys a stunning outlook across the Meadows Golf Course and a beautiful Lake view, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting to enjoy the very best of Florida living. The home has been refurbished to a high standard, with no expense spared on improvements both inside and out, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a move-in -ready residence, a second home or an investment property. Location: The property is ideally situated within The Meadows, one of Sarasota's popular residential developments, and enjoys a convenient position for accessing the area's many attractions. UTC (University Town Center) is only a few minutes away, offering an impressive selection of shopping, dining and entertainment. Downtown Sarasota is also just a short drive with its vibrant restaurants, cultural attractions, galleries, and waterfront lifestyle. With Sarasota's beautiful beaches, golf courses and leisure amenities all within easy reach, this is a location that offers both tranquility and convenience.
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    Listed by:

    Pete Harris 941-914-4330,

    FLORIDA INT'L REATY GROUP 941-914-4330

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4708115MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20x12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Dining room
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x10
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 231 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21x11
      Living room
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20x15
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,784
      • Total interior livable area: 2,020 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
      • Exterior features: Private Yard, Sidewalk
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Golf Course
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0036130005
      • Zoning: RSF2
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1992

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: DEVONSHIRE PLACE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • HOA fee: $131 monthly
      • Second HOA name: The Meadows
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $329/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $425,900
      • Annual tax amount: $3,680
      • Date on market: 10/4/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 6 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $630,900

        $599,000 - $662,000

        $3,853/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/4/2026Listed for sale$665,000+303%$329/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4708115 Report a problem
        7/11/2025Sold$165,001-72.5%$82/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/11/2025Listed for sale$600,000-4%$297/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4655617 Report a problem
        5/20/2025Listing removed$625,000$309/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4647458 Report a problem
        4/24/2025Price change$625,000-3%$309/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4647458 Report a problem
        4/12/2025Price change$644,500-0.1%$319/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4647458 Report a problem
        4/7/2025Listed for sale$645,000-3%$319/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4647458 Report a problem
        4/2/2025Listing removed$665,000$329/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4623423 Report a problem
        1/23/2025Price change$665,000-3.5%$329/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4623423 Report a problem
        1/7/2025Price change$689,000-1.4%$341/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4623423 Report a problem
        11/30/2024Price change$699,000-3.6%$346/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4623423 Report a problem
        10/18/2024Price change$724,900-3.2%$359/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4623423 Report a problem
        9/23/2024Listed for sale$749,000-2.6%$371/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4623423 Report a problem
        8/13/2024Listing removed$769,000$381/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4612433 Report a problem
        7/19/2024Price change$769,000-2.5%$381/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4612433 Report a problem
        5/31/2024Listed for sale$789,000+61.3%$391/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4612433 Report a problem
        5/25/2012Listing removed$4,500$2/sqft
        Source: STRINGER MANAGEMENT INC #A3950360 Report a problem
        10/21/2011Listed for rent$4,500$2/sqft
        Source: STRINGER MANAGEMENT INC #A3950360 Report a problem
        9/14/2011Listing removed$489,000$242/sqft
        Source: Re/Max Alliance Group #A3944316 Report a problem
        6/3/2011Listed for sale$489,000+16.7%$242/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A3944316 Report a problem
        4/20/2005Sold$419,000+86.2%$207/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/23/1993Sold$225,000$111/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,680 +4%$294,433 +2.9%
        2024$3,539 +4.4%$286,135 +3%
        2023$3,390 +2%$277,801 +3%
        2022$3,323 +2.7%$269,710 +3%
        2021$3,237 -0.1%$261,854 +1.4%
        2020$3,239 +3.8%$258,239 +2.3%
        2019$3,121 $252,433 +1.9%
        2018$3,121 +2.6%$247,726 +2.1%
        2017$3,042 +0.5%$242,631 -21.9%
        2016$3,027 -1.6%$310,600 +6.6%
        2015$3,076 +0.4%$291,500 +26.4%
        2014$3,063 +0.1%$230,656
        2013$3,060 +2.7%$230,656 +1.7%
        2012$2,979 -9%$226,800 -10.3%
        2011$3,275 -12.8%$252,800 -9.9%
        2010$3,753 -27.8%$280,500 -19%
        2009$5,195 $346,300 -8.1%
        2008$5,195 -15%$376,800 -15.7%
        2007$6,111 $446,900 +0.8%
        2006-- $443,500 +65.6%
        2005-- $267,857 +3%
        2004$3,893 -1.1%$260,055 +1.9%
        2003$3,934 +2%$255,206 +2.4%
        2002$3,857 +6.7%$249,225 +1.6%
        2001$3,613 +1.7%$245,300 +2.3%
        2000$3,552 $239,877
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: The Meadows

        Getting around

        15 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Gocio Elementary
        • Middle: Booker Middle
        • High: Booker 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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